Matthew 18:4
Text Analysis
Strong'sGreekEnglishMorphology
3748 [e]ὅστις
hostis
WhoeverRelPro-NMS
3767 [e]οὖν
oun
thereforeConj
5013 [e]ταπεινώσει
tapeinōsei
will humbleV-FIA-3S
1438 [e]ἑαυτὸν
heauton
himselfRefPro-AM3S
5613 [e]ὡς
hōs
asAdv
3588 [e]τὸ
to
theArt-NNS
3813 [e]παιδίον
paidion
little childN-NNS
3778 [e]τοῦτο,
touto
this,DPro-NNS
3778 [e]οὗτός
houtos
heDPro-NMS
1510 [e]ἐστιν
estin
isV-PIA-3S
3588 [e]
ho
theArt-NMS
3173 [e]μείζων
meizōn
greatestAdj-NMS-C
1722 [e]ἐν
en
inPrep
3588 [e]τῇ
theArt-DFS
932 [e]βασιλείᾳ
basileia
kingdomN-DFS
3588 [e]τῶν
tōn
of theArt-GMP
3772 [e]οὐρανῶν.
ouranōn
heavens.N-GMP





















Greek Texts
ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 18:4 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
ὅστις οὖν ταπεινώσει ἑαυτὸν ὡς τὸ παιδίον τοῦτο, οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ μείζων ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν.

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 18:4 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
ὅστις οὖν ταπεινώσει ἑαυτὸν ὡς τὸ παιδίον τοῦτο, οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ μείζων ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν·

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 18:4 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
ὅστις οὖν ταπεινώσει ἑαυτὸν ὡς τὸ παιδίον τοῦτο, οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ μείζων ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν·

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 18:4 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
Ὅστις οὖν ταπεινώσει ἑαυτὸν ὡς τὸ παιδίον τοῦτο, οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ μείζων ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν.

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 18:4 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
ὅστις οὖν ταπεινώσει ἑαυτὸν ὡς τὸ παιδίον τοῦτο, οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ μείζων ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν.

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 18:4 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
ὅστις οὖν ταπεινώσει ἑαυτὸν ὡς τὸ παιδίον τοῦτο, οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ μείζων ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν.

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 18:4 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
ὅστις οὖν ταπεινώσῃ ἑαυτὸν ὡς τὸ παιδίον τοῦτο, οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ μείζων ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν.

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 18:4 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
ὅστις οὖν ταπεινώσῃ ἑαυτὸν ὡς τὸ παιδίον τοῦτο οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ μείζων ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν

Matthew 18:4 Hebrew Bible
לכן כל המשפיל את עצמו כילד הזה הוא הגדול במלכות השמים׃

Matthew 18:4 Aramaic NT: Peshitta
ܡܢ ܗܟܝܠ ܕܡܡܟܟ ܢܦܫܗ ܐܝܟ ܗܢܐ ܛܠܝܐ ܗܘ ܢܗܘܐ ܪܒ ܒܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܫܡܝܐ ܀

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

King James Bible
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child--this one is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
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