Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
Neither ſhalt thou ſweare by thy head, becauſe thou canſt not make one haire white or blacke.
μήτε ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ σου ὀμόσῃς, ὅτι οὐ δύνασαι μίαν τρίχα λευκὴν ἢ μέλαιναν ποιῆσαι.
μήτε ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ σου ὀμόσῃς, ὅτι οὐ δύνασαι μίαν τρίχα λευκὴν ἢ μέλαιναν ποιῆσαι.
δύναμαι , verb, dynamai — to be able, to have power (value 506)
G1410,
δύναμαι dýnamai, doo'-nam-ahee; of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:—be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.to be able, have power whether by virtue of one's own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favourable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom
to be able to do something
to be capable, strong and powerful
Used in 201 Verses, 19 Books 210 Occurrence Count
εἷς , numeral, heis — one (value 215)
G1520,
εἷς heîs, hice; a primary numeral; one:—a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some. See also G1527, G3367, G3391, G3762.Used in 237 Verses, 20 Books 276 Occurrence Count
ἐν , preposition, en — in, on, at, by, with (value 55)
G1722,
ἐν en, en; a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:—about, after, against, + almost, × altogether, among, × as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), × mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, × outwardly, one, × quickly, × shortly, (speedi-)ly, × that, × there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.Used in 2127 Verses, 27 Books 2799 Occurrence Count
ἤ , particle, ē — or, than (value 8)
G2228,
ἤ ḗ, ay; a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:—and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially G2235, G2260, G2273.Used in 284 Verses, 24 Books 359 Occurrence Count
θρίξ , feminine noun, thrix — hair (value 179)
G2359,
θρίξ thríx, threeks; genitive case τριχός trichós, etc.; of uncertain derivation; hair:—hair. Compare G2864.the hair of the head
the hair of animals
Used in 14 Verses, 7 Books 15 Occurrence Count
κεφαλή , feminine noun, kephalē — the head (value 564)
G2776,
κεφαλή kephalḗ, kef-al-ay'; from the primary κάπτω káptō (in the sense of seizing); the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively:—head.the head, both of men and often of animals. Since the loss of the head destroys life, this word is used in the phrases relating to capital and extreme punishment.
metaph. anything supreme, chief, prominent
of persons, master lord: of a husband in relation to his wife
of Christ: the Lord of the husband and of the Church
of things: the corner stone
Used in 68 Verses, 11 Books 76 Occurrence Count
λευκός , adjective, leukos — bright, white (value 725)
G3022,
λευκός leukós, lyoo-kos'; from λύκη lýkē ("light"); white:—white.light, bright, brilliant
brilliant from whiteness, (dazzling) white
of the garments of angels, and of those exalted to the splendour of the heavenly state
shining or white garments worn on festive or state occasions
of white garments as the sign of innocence and purity of the soul
dead white
of the whitening colour of ripening grain
Used in 23 Verses, 6 Books 25 Occurrence Count
μέλας , adjective, melas — black (value 276)
G3189,
μέλας mélas, mel'-as; apparently a primary word; black:—black.Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 3 Occurrence Count
μήτε , conjunction, mēte — neither, nor (value 353)
G3383,
μήτε mḗte, may'-teh; from G3361 and G5037; not too, i.e. (in continued negation) neither or nor; also, not even:—neither, (n-)or, so as much.and not, neither ... nor, not so
Used in 18 Verses, 10 Books 37 Occurrence Count
μία , adjective, mia — first, one, other (value 51)
G3391,
μία mía, mee'-ah; irregular feminine of G1520; one or first:—a (certain), + agree, first, one, × other.Used in 70 Verses, 15 Books 79 Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257 Occurrence Count
ὀμνύω , verb, omnyō — to swear, take an oath (value 1360)
G3660,
ὀμνύω omnýō, om-noo'-o; a prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete ὄμω ómō, for which another prolonged form ὀμόω omóō om-o'-o is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. take (or declare on) oath:—swear.to swear
to affirm, promise, threaten, with an oath
in swearing to call a person or thing as witness, to invoke, swear by
Used in 21 Verses, 7 Books 26 Occurrence Count
ὅτι , conjunction, hoti — that, because (value 380)
G3754,
ὅτι hóti, hot'-ee; neuter of G3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:—as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.Used in 1188 Verses, 27 Books 1291 Occurrence Count
οὐ , particle, ou — not, no (value 470)
G3756,
οὐ ou, oo; a primary word; the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not:—+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also G3364, G3372.no, not; in direct questions expecting an affirmative answer
Used in 1408 Verses, 26 Books 1635 Occurrence Count
ποιέω , verb, poieō — to make, do (value 965)
G4160,
ποιέω poiéō, poy-eh'-o; apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):—abide, + agree, appoint, × avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, × journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, × secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare G4238.to make
with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc.
to be the authors of, the cause
to make ready, to prepare
to produce, bear, shoot forth
to acquire, to provide a thing for one's self
to make a thing out of something
to (make i.e.) render one anything
to (make i.e.) constitute or appoint one anything, to appoint or ordain one that
to (make i.e.) declare one anything
to put one forth, to lead him out
to make one do something
cause one to
to be the authors of a thing (to cause, bring about)
to do
to act rightly, do well
to carry out, to execute
to do a thing unto one
to do to one
with designation of time: to pass, spend
to celebrate, keep
to make ready, and so at the same time to institute, the celebration of the passover
to perform: to a promise
Used in 519 Verses, 26 Books 574 Occurrence Count
σοῦ , pronoun, sou — you (value 670)
G4675,
σοῦ soû, soo; genitive case of G4771; of thee, thy:—X home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy.Used in 360 Verses, 19 Books 498 Occurrence Count
σύ , pronoun, sy — you (early mod. Eng. thou) (value 600)
G4771,
σύ sý, soo; the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou:—thou. See also G4571, G4671, G4675; and for the plural G5209, G5210, G5213, G5216.Used in 163 Verses, 16 Books 178 Occurrence Count
| Matthew 5:36Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 6283) |
| μήτε ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ σου ὀμόσῃς, ὅτι οὐ δύνασαι μίαν τρίχα λευκὴν ἢ μέλαιναν ποιῆσαι. |
| Verse #23271 (Ch. #934) — 15 words, 66 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| Neither |
G3383mēte |
μήτε |
353 |
| shalt thou swear |
G3660omnyō |
ὀμνύω |
1360 |
| by |
G1722en |
ἐν |
55 |
| thy |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| head, |
G2776kephalē |
κεφαλή |
564 |
| because |
G3754hoti |
ὅτι |
380 |
| thou canst |
G1410dynamai |
δύναμαι |
506 |
| not |
G3756ou |
οὐ |
470 |
| make |
G4160poieō |
ποιέω |
965 |
| one |
G1520heis |
εἷς |
215 |
| hair |
G2359thrix |
θρίξ |
179 |
| white |
G3022leukos |
λευκός |
725 |
| or |
G2228ē |
ἤ |
8 |
| black. |
G3189melas |
μέλας |
276 |
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