Strong's Lexicon Nor μήτε (mēte) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3383: Nor, neither, not even, neither…nor. From me and te; not too, i.e. neither or nor; also, not even. should you swear ὀμόσῃς (omosēs) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3660: A prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form omoo is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. Take oath. by ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. head, κεφαλῇ (kephalē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively. for ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. you cannot δύνασαι (dynasai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd 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. make ποιῆσαι (poiēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. a single μίαν (mian) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. hair τρίχα (tricha) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2359: Hair (of the head or of animals). Genitive case trichos, etc. of uncertain derivation; hair. white λευκὴν (leukēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3022: White, bright, brilliant. From luke; white. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. black. μέλαιναν (melainan) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3189: Black. Apparently a primary word; black. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNor should you swear by your head, for you cannot make a single hair white or black. Young's Literal Translation nor by thy head mayest thou swear, because thou art not able one hair to make white or black; Holman Christian Standard Bible Neither should you swear by your head, because you cannot make a single hair white or black. New American Standard Bible "Nor shall you make an oath by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black. King James Bible Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. Parallel Verses New International Version And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make even one hair white or black. New Living Translation Do not even say, 'By my head!' for you can't turn one hair white or black. English Standard Version And do not take an oath by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black. New American Standard Bible "Nor shall you make an oath by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black. King James Bible Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. Holman Christian Standard Bible Neither should you swear by your head, because you cannot make a single hair white or black. International Standard Version Nor should you swear by your head, because you cannot make one hair white or black. NET Bible Do not take an oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black. American Standard Version Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, for thou canst not make one hair white or black. English Revised Version Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, for thou canst not make one hair white or black. Young's Literal Translation nor by thy head mayest thou swear, because thou art not able one hair to make white or black; Cross References Matthew 5:35 Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Matthew 5:37 But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. Matthew 1:1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. Matthew 5:34 But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: Matthew 5:33 Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: Matthew 5:38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: Matthew 5:39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. Jump to Previous Able Black Hair Head Mayest Oath Swear WhiteJump to Next Able Black Hair Head Mayest Oath Swear WhiteLinks Matthew 5:36 NIVMatthew 5:36 NLT Matthew 5:36 ESV Matthew 5:36 NASB Matthew 5:36 KJV Matthew 5:36 Bible Apps Matthew 5:36 Parallel Matthew 5:36 Biblia Paralela Matthew 5:36 Chinese Bible Matthew 5:36 French Bible Matthew 5:36 German Bible Matthew 5:36 Commentaries Bible Hub |