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← Matthew 9 · ← verse 15 · verse 17 →

No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

οὐδεὶςoudeisNo [one]

Lemma: οὐδείς (oudeis) · Strong's: G3762

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (A-NSM)

Meaning: none — οὐδείς, -δεμία, -δέν (also in WH, txt., the Hellenistic forms -θείς, -θέν, Luk.22:35 23:14, Act.15:9 19:27 26:26, 1Co.13:2, 2Co.11:8; cf. BL, §6, 7; M, Pr., 56n, Thackeray, Gr., 58), related to μηδείς as οὐ to μή, ; no,…

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Used 235 times. Also: Matthew 5:13, Matthew 6:24, Matthew 8:10, Matthew 10:26, Matthew 11:27, Matthew 13:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3762; TFLSJ G3762; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 1

δὲdehowever

Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…

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Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 2

ἐπιβάλλειepiballeiputs

Lemma: ἐπιβάλλω (epiballō) · Strong's: G1911

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PAI-3S)

Meaning: to put on/seize — ἐπι-βάλλω ; [in LXX for שָׁלַח, שִׁית, etc. ; ] ; 1. trans., to cast, lay or put upon: with accusative and dative, Mrk.11:7, 1Co.7:35; with accusative, before ἐπί with accusative, Rev.18:10, WH, mg.; τ. Χεῖρα (-ας) ἐπί…

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Used 18 times. Also: Matthew 26:50, Mark 4:37, Mark 11:7, Mark 14:46, Mark 14:72, Luke 5:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1911; TFLSJ G1911; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 3

ἐπίβλημαepiblēmaa patch

Lemma: ἐπίβλημα (epiblēma) · Strong's: G1915

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)

Meaning: patch — ἐπί-βλημα, -τος, τό ; [in LXX: Isa.3:22 * ; ] ; 1. that which is thrown over, a cover. ; 2. a tapestry, hanging (Is, l.with). ; 3. that which is put on; (a) embroidery; (b) a patch: Mat.9:16, Mrk.2:21, Luk.5:36.†; (AS)

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Used 4 times. Also: Mark 2:21, Luke 5:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1915; TFLSJ G1915; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 4

ῥάκουςrhakousof cloth

Lemma: ῥάκος (rhakos) · Strong's: G4470

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Neuter (N-GSN)

Meaning: a cloth — ῥάκος, -ους, τό ; [in LXX: Isa.64:6 (5) (בֶּגֶד), Jer.38:11 (סְחָבָה), Est.4:17 * ; ] ; 1. a ragged garment (Hom.). ; 2. a rag, remnant, piece of cloth: Mat.9:16, Mrk.2:21.†; (AS)

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Used 2 times. Also: Mark 2:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4470; TFLSJ G4470; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 5

ἀγνάφουagnaphouunshrunk

Lemma: ἄγναφος (agnaphos) · Strong's: G0046

Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Singular · Neuter (A-GSN)

Meaning: unshrunk — ἄγναφος, -ον (= ἄγναπτος, γνάπτω, late form of κνάπτω, to card wool), ; uncarded, undressed, i.e. new (MM, VGT, see word): Mat.92:6, Mrk.2:21.†; (AS)

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Used 2 times. Also: Mark 2:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0046; TFLSJ G0046; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 6

ἐπὶepion

Lemma: ἐπί (epi) · Strong's: G1909

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: upon/to/against — ἐπί (before a smooth breathing ἐπ᾽, before a rough breathing ἐφ᾽), ; prep. with genitive, dative, accusative (accusative most frequently in NT), ; with primary sense of superposition, on, upon. ; I. C. genitive, ; 1. of…

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Used 905 times. Also: Matthew 1:11, Matthew 2:22, Matthew 3:7, Matthew 3:13, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 4:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1909; TFLSJ G1909; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 7

ἱματίῳhimatiōclothing

Lemma: ἱμάτιον (himation) · Strong's: G2440

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Neuter (N-DSN)

Meaning: clothing — ἱμάτιον, -ου, τό ; (dim, of εἷμα, a garment), [in LXX chiefly for בֶּגֶד also for שִׂמְלָה, שַׂלְמָה, etc. ; ] ; a garment, but in usage always (exc. in p1., see infr.) of an outer garment, a mantle, cloak (thrown over…

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Used 63 times. Also: Matthew 5:40, Matthew 9:20, Matthew 9:21, Matthew 11:8, Matthew 14:36, Matthew 17:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2440; TFLSJ G2440; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 8

παλαιῷ·palaiōold;

Lemma: παλαιός (palaios) · Strong's: G3820

Parsing: Adjective · Dative · Singular · Neuter (A-DSN)

Meaning: old — παλαιός, -ά, -όν; (πάλαι), [in LXX: Lev.25:22 26:10, Sng.7:13 (14) (יָשֵׁן), יָשֵׁן), Jos.9:4-5, Jer.38:11 (בָּלֶה), etc. ; ] ; old, ancient; opposite to νέος, καινός: οἶνος, Luk.5:3; διαθήκη, 2Co.3:14; ἐντολή, 1Jn.2:7;…

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Used 19 times. Also: Matthew 9:17, Matthew 13:52, Mark 2:21, Mark 2:22, Luke 5:36, Luke 5:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3820; TFLSJ G3820; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 9

αἴρειaireitears away

Lemma: αἴρω (airō) · Strong's: G0142

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PAI-3S)

Meaning: to take up — αἴρω, ; [in LXX chiefly for נשׂא, also for לקח, etc. ; ] ; 1. to raise, take up, lift or draw up: Jhn.8:59 11:41, Act.27:17, al. ; 2. to bear, carry: Mat.4:6 16:24, al. ; 3. to bear or take away, carry off, remove:…

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Used 103 times. Also: Matthew 4:6, Matthew 9:6, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 13:12, Matthew 14:12, Matthew 14:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0142; TFLSJ G0142; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 10

γὰρgarfor

Lemma: γάρ (gar) · Strong's: G1063

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: for — γάρ, ; co-ordinating particle, contr. of γε ἄρα, ; verily then, hence, in truth, indeed, yea, then, why, and when giving a reason or explanation, for, the usage in NT being in general accord with that of cl.; 1.…

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Used 1080 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1063; TFLSJ G1063; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 11

τὸtothe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (T-ASN)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 12

πλήρωμαplērōmapatch

Lemma: πλήρωμα (plērōma) · Strong's: G4138

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)

Meaning: fulfillment — πλήρωμα, -τος, τό; (πληρόω), [in LXX for מְלֹא ; ] ; the result of the action involved in πληρόω (Lft., Col., 255 if.; AR, Eph., 255 ff.), hence, ; 1. in passive sense, that which has been completed, complement,…

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Used 18 times. Also: Mark 2:21, Mark 6:43, Mark 8:20, John 1:16, Romans 11:12, Romans 11:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4138; TFLSJ G4138; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 13

αὐτοῦautouof it

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Neuter (P-GSN)

Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…

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Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 14

ἀπὸapofrom

Lemma: ἀπό (apo) · Strong's: G0575

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: away from — ἀπό (on the frequently neglect of elision bef. vowels, see Tdf., Pr., 94, WH, App., 146), ; prep. with genitive (WM, 462ff.; on its relation to ἐκ, παρά, ὑπό, ib. 456f.), [in LXX for לְ ,בְּ ,מִן ; ] ; from (i.e. from…

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Used 677 times. Also: Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 1:24, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0575; TFLSJ G0575; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 15

τοῦtouthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Neuter (T-GSN)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

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Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 16

ἱματίου,himatiougarment,

Lemma: ἱμάτιον (himation) · Strong's: G2440

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Neuter (N-GSN)

Meaning: clothing — ἱμάτιον, -ου, τό ; (dim, of εἷμα, a garment), [in LXX chiefly for בֶּגֶד also for שִׂמְלָה, שַׂלְמָה, etc. ; ] ; a garment, but in usage always (exc. in p1., see infr.) of an outer garment, a mantle, cloak (thrown over…

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Used 63 times. Also: Matthew 5:40, Matthew 9:20, Matthew 9:21, Matthew 11:8, Matthew 14:36, Matthew 17:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2440; TFLSJ G2440; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 17

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

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Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 18

χεῖρονcheirona worse

Lemma: χείρων (cheirōn) · Strong's: G5501

Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Singular · Neuter · Comparative (A-NSN-C)

Meaning: worse than — χείρων, -ον, compar. of κακός ; [in LXX: 1Ki.17:43 B, Wis.15:18 17:6, 3Ma.5:20 * ; ] ; worse: Mat.9:16 12:45 27:64, Mrk.2:21, Luk.11:26, Jhn.5:14, 1Ti.5:8, Heb.10:29, 2Pe.2:20; εἰς (ἐπὶ) τὸ χεῖρον, Mrk.5:26, 2Ti.3:13.†;…

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Used 11 times. Also: Matthew 12:45, Matthew 27:64, Mark 2:21, Mark 5:26, Luke 11:26, John 5:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5501; TFLSJ G5501; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 19

σχίσμαschismatear

Lemma: σχίσμα (schisma) · Strong's: G4978

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Neuter (N-NSN)

Meaning: split — σχίσμα, -τος, τό; (σχίζω), ; a rent (Arist., al.): Mat.9:16, Mrk.2:21. Metaphorical, a dissension, division: Jhn.7:43 9:16 10:19, 1Co.1:10 11:18 12:25.†; SYN.: see: αἵρεσις (AS)

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Used 8 times. Also: Mark 2:21, John 7:43, John 9:16, John 10:19, 1 Corinthians 1:10, 1 Corinthians 11:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4978; TFLSJ G4978; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 20

γίνεται.ginetaiemerges.

Lemma: γίνομαι (ginomai) · Strong's: G1096

Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle or Passive Deponent · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-PNI-3S)

Meaning: to be — γίνομαι, Ion. and κοινή for Att. γίγν- (M. Pr., 47; Bl., §6, 8 Mayser, 166 f.), ; [in LXX chiefly for היה ; ] ; 1. of persons, things occurrences, to come into being, be born, arise, come on: Jhn.1:15 8:58, 1Co.15:37; a…

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Used 675 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 4:3, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 5:45, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1096; TFLSJ G1096; TAGNT Matthew 9:16 word 21

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

No one→οὐδείς G3762 none
sews→ἐπιβάλλω G1911 to put on/seize
a patch→ἐπίβλημα G1915 patch
of unshrunk→ἄγναφος G0046 unshrunk
cloth→ῥάκος G4470 a cloth
on→ἐπί G1909 upon/to/against
an old→παλαιός G3820 old
garment→ἱμάτιον G2440 clothing
For→γάρ G1063 for
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
patch→πλήρωμα G4138 fulfillment
will pull away→αἴρω G0142 to take up
from→ἀπό G0575 away from
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
garment→ἱμάτιον G2440 clothing
and→καί G2532 and
a worse→χείρων G5501 worse than
tear→σχίσμα G4978 split
will result→γίνομαι G1096 to be

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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