Matthew 21:20
Strong's Lexicon
When
Καὶ (Kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

disciples
μαθηταὶ (mathētai)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil.

saw [this],
ἰδόντες (idontes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear.

they marveled
ἐθαύμασαν (ethaumasan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2296: (a) intrans: I wonder, marvel, (b) trans: I wonder at, admire. From thauma; to wonder; by implication, to admire.

[and] asked,
λέγοντες (legontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

“How {did}
Πῶς (Pōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much!

the
()
Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

fig tree
συκῆ (sykē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4808: A fig-tree. From sukon; a fig-tree.

wither
ἐξηράνθη (exēranthē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3583: To dry up, parch, be ripened, wither, waste away. From xeros; to desiccate; by implication, to shrivel, to mature.

so quickly ?
παραχρῆμα (parachrēma)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3916: Instantly, immediately, on the spot. From para and chrema; at the thing itself, i.e. Instantly.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When the disciples saw this, they marveled and asked, “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?

Young's Literal Translation
And the disciples having seen, did wonder, saying, ‘How did the fig-tree forthwith wither?’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the disciples saw it, they were amazed and said, “ How did the fig tree wither so quickly? ”

New American Standard Bible
Seeing [this], the disciples were amazed and asked, "How did the fig tree wither [all] at once?"

King James Bible
And when the disciples saw [it], they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!
Parallel Verses
New International Version
When the disciples saw this, they were amazed. "How did the fig tree wither so quickly?" they asked.

New Living Translation
The disciples were amazed when they saw this and asked, "How did the fig tree wither so quickly?"

English Standard Version
When the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, “How did the fig tree wither at once?”

New American Standard Bible
Seeing this, the disciples were amazed and asked, "How did the fig tree wither all at once?"

King James Bible
And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the disciples saw it, they were amazed and said, "How did the fig tree wither so quickly?"

International Standard Version
When the disciples saw this, they were amazed. "How did the fig tree dry up so quickly?" they asked.

NET Bible
When the disciples saw it they were amazed, saying, "How did the fig tree wither so quickly?"

American Standard Version
And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How did the fig tree immediately wither away?

English Revised Version
And when the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, How did the fig tree immediately wither away?

Young's Literal Translation
And the disciples having seen, did wonder, saying, 'How did the fig-tree forthwith wither?'
















Cross References
Matthew 8:10
When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.

Matthew 21:19
And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered away.

Matthew 21:21
Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 21:18
Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.

Matthew 21:17
And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.

Matthew 21:22
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.

Matthew 21:23
And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
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