Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 5:16 - Good
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Let your | G5216 | ὑμῶν |
of (from or concerning) you |
light | G5457 | φῶς |
[Noun Neuter] compare G5316 and G5346); luminousness (in the widest application natural or artificial abstract or concrete literal or figurative) |
so | G3779 | οὕτω |
[Adverb] in this way (referring to what precedes or follows) |
shine | G2989 | λάμπω |
[Verb] to beam that is radiate brilliancy (literally or figuratively) |
before | G1715 | ἔμπροσθεν |
[Adverb] in front of (in place [literally or figuratively] or time) |
men | G444 | ἄνθρωπος |
[Noun Masculine] from G3700); manfaced that is a human being |
that | G3704 | ὅπως |
what (-ever) how that is in the manner that (as adverb or conjugation of coincidence intentional or actual) |
they may see | G1492 | εἴδω |
[Verb] used only in certain past tenses the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 and G3708; properly to see (literally or figuratively); by implication (in the perfect only) to know |
your | G5216 | ὑμῶν |
of (from or concerning) you |
good | G2570 | καλός |
[Adjective] properly beautiful but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally) that is valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use and thus distinguished from G18 which is properly intrinsic) |
works | G2041 | ἔργον |
[Noun Neuter] to work); toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication an act |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
glorify | G1392 | δοξάζω |
[Verb] to render (or esteem) glorious (in a wide application) |
your | G5216 | ὑμῶν |
of (from or concerning) you |
Father | G3962 | πατήρ |
[Noun Masculine] a |
which | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
is in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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heaven | G3772 | οὐρανός |
[Noun Masculine] the sky; by extension heaven (as the abode of God); by implication happiness power: eternity; specifically the Gospel (Christianity) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.