Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 10:16 - Beware
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Behold | G2400 | ἰδού |
used as imperative lo! |
I | G1473 | ἐγώ |
A primary pronoun of the first person |
send you forth | G649 | ἀποστέλλω |
[Verb] set apart that is (by implication) to send out (properly on a mission) literally or figuratively |
as | G5613 | ὡς |
[Adverb] which how that is in that manner (very variously used as shown) |
sheep | G4263 | πρόβατον |
[Noun Neuter] something that walks forward (a quadruped) that is (specifically) a sheep (literally or figuratively) |
in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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the midst | G3319 | μέσος |
[Adjective] middle (as adjective or [neuter] noun) |
of wolves | G3074 | λύκος |
[Noun Masculine] a wolf |
be | G1096 | γίνομαι |
[Verb] to cause to be ( |
ye therefore | G3767 | οὖν |
(adverbially) certainly or (conjugationally) accordingly |
wise | G5429 | φρόνιμος |
[Adjective] thoughtful that is sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character; while G4680 denotes practical skill or acumen; and G4908 indicates rather intelligence or mental acquirement); in a bad sense conceited (also in the comparative) |
as | G5613 | ὡς |
[Adverb] which how that is in that manner (very variously used as shown) |
serpents | G3789 | ὄφις |
[Noun Masculine] a snake figuratively (as a type of sly cunning) an artful malicious person especially Satan |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
harmless | G185 | ἀκέραιος |
[Adjective] unmixed that is (figuratively) innocent |
as | G5613 | ὡς |
[Adverb] which how that is in that manner (very variously used as shown) |
doves | G4058 | περιστερά |
[Noun Feminine] a pigeon |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.