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Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Verily truly Heb H281 Ἀμὴν amen (am-ane')
I say to say V-PIA-1S H3004 λέγω lego (leg'-o)
Among in, on, at, by, with Prep H1722 ἐν en (en)
them that are born begotten, born Adj-DMP H1084 γεννητοῖς gennetos (ghen-nay-tos')
of women a woman N-GFP H1135 γυναικῶν gune (goo-nay')
there hath to waken, to raise up V-RIM/P-3S H1453 ἐγήγερται egeiro (eg-i'-ro)
John John, the name of several Israelites N-GMS H2491 Ἰωάννου Ioannes (ee-o-an'-nace)
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the Baptist: a baptizer N-GMS H910 βαπτιστοῦ Baptistes (bap-tis-tace')
notwithstanding but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) Conj H1161 δὲ de (deh)
he that is least small, little Adj-NMS-C H3398 μικρότερος mikros (mik-ros')
the kingdom kingdom, sovereignty, royal power N-DFS H932 βασιλείᾳ basileia (bas-il-i'-ah)
of heaven heaven N-GMP H3772 οὐρανῶν ouranos (oo-ran-os')

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John

John [N] [H] [S]   One who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment on the apostles Peter and John (Act 4-6). He was of the kindred of the high priest; otherwise unknown.    The Hebrew name of Mark (q.v.). He is designated by this name in the acts of the Apostles ( Acts 12:12  Acts 12:25 ;  Acts 13:5  Acts 13:13 ;  15:37 ).    THE APO... View Details

John the Baptist

John the Baptist  the "forerunner of our Lord." We have but fragmentary and imperfect accounts of him in the Gospels. He was of priestly descent. His father, Zacharias, was a priest of the course of Abia ( 1 Chronicles 24:10 ), and his mother, Elisabeth, was of the daughters of Aaron ( Luke 1:5 ). The mission of John was the subject of prophecy ( Matthew 3:3 ;  Isaiah 40:3 ;  Mal... View Details

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King James Bible Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Berean Bible Verily Truly I say unto to you, Among them that are among those born of women there hath has not risen a one greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is Baptist. Yet the least in the kingdom of heaven the heavens is greater than he.he!
Hebrew Greek English Verily "Truly I say unto to you, Among them that are among those born of women there hath has not risen a arisen anyone greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that Baptist! Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Verily "Truly I say unto to you, Among them that are among those born of women there hath has not risen a arisen anyone greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that Baptist! Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.