Matthew 12:17
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,”
πληρόω
to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.
ἵνα
so that
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ἵνα
That, in order that, so that. Hina. For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son in order that whoever believes in Him should not perish. The purpose of the cross is clear.
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προφήτης
prophet
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προφήτης
Prophet, one who speaks forth. Prophetes. No prophecy was ever produced by the will of man. The prophets spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
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λέγω
saying;
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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ἐρέω
having been spoken
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ἐρέω
an alternate for G2036 (ἔπω) in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. speak or say
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Ἡσαΐας
Isaiah
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Ἡσαΐας
Hesaias (i.e. Jeshajah), an Israelite
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