Matthew 16:2
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But He replied, “When evening comes, you say, ‘The weather will be fair, for the sky is red,

Young's Literal Translation
and he answering said to them, ‘Evening having come, ye say, Fair weather, for the heaven is red,

King James Bible
<1161> He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, [It will be] fair weather: for the sky is red.

Greek
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

He replied,
ἀποκριθεὶς (apokritheis)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak.

“When evening
Ὀψίας (Opsias)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 3798: Late, evening. From opse; late; feminine afternoon or nightfall.

comes,
γενομένης (genomenēs)
Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

you say,
λέγετε (legete)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

‘The weather [will be] fair,
Εὐδία (Eudia)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2105: Fair weather, good weather. Feminine from eu and the alternate of Zeus; a clear sky, i.e. Fine weather.

for
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

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

sky
οὐρανός (ouranos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel.

is red;’
πυρράζει (pyrrazei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 4449: To be red, fire-colored. From purrhos; to redden.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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