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Matthew 12:50

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

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ὅστιςhostiswhosoeverὅστιςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “whosoever”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.This verse uses “whosoever”.whosoeverγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ἂνanifἄνparticle — “if”G302an untranslatable word (under the circumstances, in that case, anyhow), the general effect of which is to make a statement contingent, which would otherwise be definite: it is thus regularly used with the subjunctive mood.ποιήσῃpoiēsēshall doποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “shall do”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.shall doτὸtowhichὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “which”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.whichθέλημαthelēmawillθέλημαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “will”, the object formG2307an act of will, will; plur: wishes, desires.This verse uses “will”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πατρόςpatrosfatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “father”, the of-formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).myτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.οὐρανοῖςouranoisheavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “heaven”, the to- or for-formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.αὐτόςautosheαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.μουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἀδελφὸςadelphosbrotherἀδελφόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “brother”, the subject formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.brotherκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀδελφὴadelphēsisterἀδελφήnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “sister”, the subject formG79a sister, a woman (fellow-)member of a church, a Christian woman.sisterκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμήτηρmētērmotherμήτηρnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “mother”, the subject formG3384a mother.motherἐστίνestinto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for whoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Young’s Literal Translation

for whoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.'

World English Bible

For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven , he is my brother, and sister, and mother .”

Darby Translation

for whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in [the] heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Douay-Rheims

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father, that is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

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