Matthew 6:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"The eyeὀφθαλμός
(ophthalmos)
3788: the eyefrom a prim. root op- and an uncertain root
is the lampλύχνος
(luchnos)
3088: a (portable) lampa prim. word
of the body;σώματος
(sōmatos)
4983: a bodyof uncertain origin
so thenοὖν
(oun)
3767: therefore, then, (and) soa prim. word
ifἐὰν
(ean)
1437: if (a conditional particle used like NG1487, but usually with the Gr. subjunctive mood)contr. from ei and an
your eyeὀφθαλμός
(ophthalmos)
3788: the eyefrom a prim. root op- and an uncertain root
is clear,ἁπλοῦς
(aplous)
573: simple, singlefrom alpha (as a cop. prefix) and perhaps ploos
your wholeὅλον
(olon)
3650: whole, completea prim. word
bodyσῶμα
(sōma)
4983: a bodyof uncertain origin
will be full of light.φωτεινὸν
(phōteinon)
5460: bright, lightfrom phós


















KJV Lexicon
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
λυχνος  noun - nominative singular masculine
luchnos  lookh'-nos:  a portable lamp or other illuminator -- candle, light.
του  definite article - genitive singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
σωματος  noun - genitive singular neuter
soma  so'-mah:  the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively -- bodily, body, slave.
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
οφθαλμος  noun - nominative singular masculine
ophthalmos  of-thal-mos':  the eye; by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance) -- eye, sight.
εαν  conditional
ean  eh-an':  before, but, except, (and) if, (if) so, (what-, whither-)soever, though, when (-soever), whether (or), to whom, (who-)so(-ever).
ουν  conjunction
oun  oon:  (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
οφθαλμος  noun - nominative singular masculine
ophthalmos  of-thal-mos':  the eye; by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance) -- eye, sight.
σου  personal pronoun - second person genitive singular
sou  soo:  of thee, thy -- home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy.
απλους  adjective - nominative singular masculine
haplous  hap-looce':  folded together, i.e. single (figuratively, clear) -- single.
η  verb - present subjunctive - third person singular
o  o:  e ay; etc. be -- + appear, are, (may, might, should) be, have, is, + pass the flower of her age, should stand, were.
ολον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
holos  hol'-os:  whole or all, i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb -- all, altogether, every whit, + throughout, whole.
το  definite article - nominative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
σωμα  noun - nominative singular neuter
soma  so'-mah:  the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively -- bodily, body, slave.
σου  personal pronoun - second person genitive singular
sou  soo:  of thee, thy -- home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy.
φωτεινον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
photeinos  fo-ti-nos':  lustrous, i.e. transparent or well-illuminated (figuratively) -- bright, full of light.
εσται  verb - future indicative - third person singular
esomai  es'-om-ahee:  will be -- shall (should) be (have), (shall) come (to pass), may have, fall, what would follow, live long, sojourn.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"The eye is the lamp of the body; so then if your eye is clear, your whole body will be full of light.

King James Bible
The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light.

International Standard Version
"The eye is the lamp of the body. So if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light.

NET Bible
"The eye is the lamp of the body. If then your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But the lamp of the body is the eye; therefore if your eye shall be sound, your whole body also will be illuminated.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"The eye is the lamp of the body. So if your eye is unclouded, your whole body will be full of light.

King James 2000 Bible
The light of the body is the eye: if therefore your eye be sound, your whole body shall be full of light.
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