Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He therefore that sweareth by the altar sweareth by it and by all things that are upon it. Context Woes to Scribes and Pharisees…19Ye foolish and blind: for whether is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? 20He therefore that sweareth by the altar sweareth by it and by all things that are upon it. 21And whosoever shall swear by the temple sweareth by it and by him that dwelleth in it.… Cross References Matthew 23:19 Ye foolish and blind: for whether is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? Matthew 23:21 And whosoever shall swear by the temple sweareth by it and by him that dwelleth in it. Lexicon So then,οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. he who ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine 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. swears ὀμόσας (omosas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3660: A prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form omoo is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. Take oath. by ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Neuter 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. altar θυσιαστηρίῳ (thysiastēriō) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2379: An altar (for sacrifice). From a derivative of thusia; a place of sacrifice, i.e. An altar. swears ὀμνύει (omnyei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3660: A prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form omoo is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. Take oath. by ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. it αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Neuter 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. by ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. everything πᾶσι (pasi) Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. on ἐπάνω (epanō) Preposition Strong's Greek 1883: From epi and ano; up above, i.e. Over or on. it. αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Additional Translations So then, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it. Therefore the one having sworn by the altar swears by it and by all things that are upon it. Whoever therefore shall swear by the altar, swears by it, and by all things thereon. He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon. He therefore that swears by the altar swears by it and by all things that are upon it. He therefore that sweareth by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon. Whoever therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things upon it. He who swears by the altar swears both by it and by everything on it; He therefore who swears by the altar, swears by it, and by everything on it. 'He therefore who did swear by the altar, doth swear by it, and by all things on it; Jump to Previous Altar Oath Swear Sweareth Swears ThereonJump to Next Altar Oath Swear Sweareth Swears ThereonExternal Links Matthew 23:20 NIVMatthew 23:20 NLT Matthew 23:20 ESV Matthew 23:20 NASB Matthew 23:20 ASV Matthew 23:20 Bible Apps Matthew 23:20 Biblia Paralela Matthew 23:20 Chinese Bible Matthew 23:20 French Bible Matthew 23:20 German Bible Alphabetical: altar and both by everything he it on swears the Therefore who whoever NT Gospels: Matthew 23:20 He therefore who swears by the altar (Matt. Mat Mt) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |