Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBe merciful, just as your Father is merciful. Young's Literal Translation be ye therefore merciful, as also your Father is merciful. King James Bible Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. Greek BeΓίνεσθε (Ginesthe) Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. merciful, οἰκτίρμονες (oiktirmones) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3629: Compassionate, merciful. From oikteiro; compassionate. just καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. as καθὼς (kathōs) Adverb Strong's 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that. your ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. Father Πατὴρ (Patēr) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'. is ἐστίν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. merciful. οἰκτίρμων (oiktirmōn) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3629: Compassionate, merciful. From oikteiro; compassionate. |