Matthew 5:14
Strong's Lexicon
You
Ὑμεῖς (Hymeis)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

are
ἐστε (este)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

light
φῶς (phōs)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness.

of the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

world.
κόσμου (kosmou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2889: Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally).

A city
πόλις (polis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town.

on
ἐπάνω (epanō)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1883: From epi and ano; up above, i.e. Over or on.

a hill
ὄρους (orous)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3735: A mountain, hill. Probably from an obsolete oro; a mountain: -hill, mount(-ain).

cannot
δύναται (dynatai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible.

οὐ (ou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

be hidden.
κρυβῆναι (krybēnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 2928: To hide, conceal, lay up. A primary verb; to conceal.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.

Young's Literal Translation
‘Ye are the light of the world, a city set upon a mount is not able to be hid;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
“You are the light of the world. A city situated on a hill cannot be hidden.

New American Standard Bible
"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;

King James Bible
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.

New Living Translation
"You are the light of the world--like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden.

English Standard Version
“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.

New American Standard Bible
"You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden;

King James Bible
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"You are the light of the world. A city situated on a hill cannot be hidden.

International Standard Version
"You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can't be hidden.

NET Bible
You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill cannot be hidden.

American Standard Version
Ye are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hid.

English Revised Version
Ye are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hid.

Young's Literal Translation
'Ye are the light of the world, a city set upon a mount is not able to be hid;
















Cross References
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

John 8:12
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

John 9:5
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

John 12:36
While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.

Philippians 2:15
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

Revelation 1:20
The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.

Revelation 2:5
Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 5:13
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

Matthew 5:12
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

Matthew 5:11
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
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