Matthew 3:12
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
χείρ
Hand. Cheir. Into Your hands I commit my spirit. The hands that made the universe were the hands that were nailed to the cross. He gave everything including His hands.
συνάγω
will gather
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συνάγω
To gather together, to assemble. Sunago. For where two or three gather in My name there I am. The presence of Jesus is promised to the gathered church. Come together.
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πῦρ
with fire
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πῦρ
Fire. Pur. Our God is a consuming fire. Fire purifies and fire destroys. What is genuine survives the fire. What is counterfeit is consumed by it. Let God refine you.
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ὅς
whose
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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κατακαίω
He will burn up
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κατακαίω
to burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume wholly
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πτύον
winnowing fork is
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πτύον
a winnowing-fork (as scattering like spittle)
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διακαθαρίζω
He will clear
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διακαθαρίζω
to cleanse perfectly, i.e. (specially) winnow
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σῖτος
wheat
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σῖτος
grain, especially wheat
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