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And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
and and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai (kahee)
I say to say V-PIA-1S H3004 λέγω lego (leg'-o)
Peter, 'a stone' or 'a boulder,' Peter, one of the twelve apostles N-NMS H4074 Πέτρος Petros (pet'-ros)
rock a (large mass of) rock N-DFS H4073 πέτρᾳ petra (pet'-ra)
I will build to build a house V-FIA-1S H3618 οἰκοδομήσω oikodomeo (oy-kod-om-eh'-o)
church; an assembly, a (religious) congregation N-AFS H1577 ἐκκλησίαν ekklesia (ek-klay-see'-ah)
the gates a gate N-NFP H4439 πύλαι pule (poo'-lay)
of hell Hades, the abode of departed spirits N-GMS H86 ᾅδου haides (hah'-dace)
shall to overpower V-FIA-3P H2729 κατισχύσουσιν katischuo (kat-is-khoo'-o)

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King James Bible And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Berean Bible And I say also unto thee, That thou art say to you that you are Peter, and upon on this rock I will build my church; My church, and the gates of hell shall Hades not will prevail against it.
Hebrew Greek English And I say "I also unto thee, That thou art say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my My church; and the gates of hell shall Hades will not prevail against overpower it.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And I say "I also unto thee, That thou art say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my My church; and the gates of hell shall Hades will not prevail against overpower it.