Matthew 14:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 14:3 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
Ἡρώδης
Hērṓdēs
G2264
Herod
κρατήσας
kratéō
G2902
to have power
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
Ἰωάννην
Iōánnēs
G2491
John
ἔδησεν
déō
G1210
to bind
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐν
en
G1722
in
φυλακῇ
phylakḗ
G5438
guard
ἀπέθετο
apotíthēmi
G659
to put away
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
Ἡρωδιάδα
Hērōdiás
G2266
Herodias
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
γυναῖκα
gynḗ
G1135
woman
[Φιλίππου]
Phílippos
G5376
Philip
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
ἀδελφοῦ
adelphós
G80
brother
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
For Herod had laid hold of John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
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King James Version Public Domain
For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For Herod, having seized John, bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).