Matthew 22:18
Strong's Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

Jesus
Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

was aware
Γνοὺς (Gnous)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1097: A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' in a great variety of applications and with many implications.

of their
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

evil motives.
πονηρίαν (ponērian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4189: Wickedness, iniquities. From poneros; depravity, i.e., malice; plural plots, sins.

“You hypocrites !
ὑποκριταί (hypokritai)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5273: From hupokrinomai; an actor under an assumed character, i.e. a dissembler

He said.
εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“Why
Τί (Ti)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

are you testing
πειράζετε (peirazete)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3985: To try, tempt, test. From peira; to test, i.e. Endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline.

Me ?
με (me)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, “You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?

Young's Literal Translation
And Jesus having known their wickedness, said, ‘Why me do ye tempt, hypocrites?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But perceiving their malice, Jesus said, “Why are you testing Me, hypocrites?

New American Standard Bible
But Jesus perceived their malice, and said, "Why are you testing Me, you hypocrites?

King James Bible
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, [ye] hypocrites?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
But Jesus, knowing their evil intent, said, "You hypocrites, why are you trying to trap me?

New Living Translation
But Jesus knew their evil motives. "You hypocrites!" he said. "Why are you trying to trap me?

English Standard Version
But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, “Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?

New American Standard Bible
But Jesus perceived their malice, and said, "Why are you testing Me, you hypocrites?

King James Bible
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But perceiving their malice, Jesus said, "Why are you testing Me, hypocrites?

International Standard Version
Recognizing their wickedness, Jesus asked, "Why are you testing me, you hypocrites?

NET Bible
But Jesus realized their evil intentions and said, "Hypocrites! Why are you testing me?

American Standard Version
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?

English Revised Version
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?

Young's Literal Translation
And Jesus having known their wickedness, said, 'Why me do ye tempt, hypocrites?
















Cross References
Matthew 12:15
But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;

Matthew 22:17
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

Matthew 22:19
Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.

John 8:6
This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 22:16
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.

Matthew 22:15
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.

Matthew 22:20
And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?

Matthew 22:21
They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
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