Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin. Young's Literal Translation and about clothing why are ye anxious? consider well the lilies of the field; how do they grow? they do not labour, nor do they spin; King James Bible And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: Greek AndΚαὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. why τί (ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. do you worry μεριμνᾶτε (merimnate) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 3309: To be over-anxious; with acc: To be anxious about, distracted; I care for. From merimna; to be anxious about. about περὶ (peri) Preposition Strong's 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time. clothes? ἐνδύματος (endymatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 1742: A garment, raiment, clothing. From enduo; apparel. Consider καταμάθετε (katamathete) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2648: To understand, take in a fact about, consider carefully. From kata and manthano; to learn thoroughly, i.e. to note carefully. how πῶς (pōs) Adverb Strong's 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much! the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. lilies κρίνα (krina) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 2918: A lily growing wild, variously identified with the red anemone, the whole lily, the sword lily. Perhaps a prim word; a lily. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive 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. field ἀγροῦ (agrou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 68: From ago; a field; genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. Hamlet. grow: αὐξάνουσιν (auxanousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 837: (a) I cause to increase, become greater (b) I increase, grow. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to grow, i.e. Enlarge. [They do] not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. labor κοπιῶσιν (kopiōsin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2872: From a derivative of kopos; to feel fatigue; by implication, to work hard. [or] οὐδὲ (oude) Conjunction Strong's 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even. spin. νήθουσιν (nēthousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3514: To spin. From neo; to spin. |