King James Version
Matthew 23:11
In Matthew 23 of Matthew.
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
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ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeButδέconjunction — “But”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.Butμείζωνmeizōngreatμέγας (megas)adjective, comparative, nominative, singular, masculine — “great”, the subject formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.ὑμῶνhumōnamong youσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “among you”, the of-formG4771you.among youἔσταιestaishall beεἰμί (eimi)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “shall be”, an action still aheadG1510I am, exist.shall beὑμῶνhumōnyourσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “your”, the of-formG4771you.yourδιάκονοςdiakonosservantδιάκονοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “servant”, the subject formG1249a waiter, servant; then of any one who performs any service, an administrator.This verse uses “servant”.servant
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
And the greater of you shall be your ministrant,
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American Standard Version (1901)
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Young’s Literal Translation
And the greater of you shall be your ministrant,
World English Bible
But he who is greatest among you will be your servant .
Darby Translation
But the greatest of you shall be your servant.
Douay-Rheims
He that is the greatest among you shall be your servant.
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