Strong's KJV Matthew 12:39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:

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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av

Matthew 12:39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT

Matthew 12:39 And he answering said to them, `A generation, evil and adulterous, doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB

Matthew 12:39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet.

From Original Byzantine Greek NT Translation Version byzNT

Matthew 12:39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:

Strong's Greek~English LIT Bible:
Matthew 12:39
also, and, but, moreov... Also, and, but, moreove.. δέ~de~/deh/	answer Answer ἀποκρίνομαι~apokrinomai~/ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee/
answer, bid, bring wor... Answer, bid, bring word.. ἔπω~epo~/ep'-o/	her, it(-self), one, t... Her, it(-self), one, th.. αὐτός~autos~/ow-tos'/
bad, evil, grievous, h... Bad, evil, grievous, ha.. πονηρός~poneros~/pon-ay-ros'/	and, also, both, but, ... And, also, both, but, e.. καί~kai~/kahee/
adulteress(-ous, -y Adulteress(-ous, -y) μοιχαλίς~moichalis~/moy-khal-is'/	age, generation, natio... Age, generation, nation.. γενεά~genea~/ghen-eh-ah'/
desire, enquire, seek ... Desire, enquire, seek (.. ἐπιζητέω~epizeteo~/ep-eed-zay-teh'-o/	miracle, sign, token, ... Miracle, sign, token, w.. σημεῖον~semeion~/say-mi'-on/
and, also, both, but, ... And, also, both, but, e.. καί~kai~/kahee/	long, nay, neither, n... Long, nay, neither, ne.. οὐ~ou~/oo,/
miracle, sign, token, ... Miracle, sign, token, w.. σημεῖον~semeion~/say-mi'-on/	adventure, bestow, bri... Adventure, bestow, brin.. δίδωμι~didomi~/did'-o-mee/
her, it(-self), one, t... Her, it(-self), one, th.. αὐτός~autos~/ow-tos'/	but, except (that), if... But, except (that), if .. εἰ μή~ei~//
miracle, sign, token, ... Miracle, sign, token, w.. σημεῖον~semeion~/say-mi'-on/	prophet Prophet προφήτης~prophetes~/prof-ay'-tace/
Jonas Jonas Ἰωνᾶς~Ionas~/ee-o-nas'/

Strong's Byzantine Greek~English LIT Bible: Source
Matthew 12:39
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	also, and, but, moreov... Also, and, but, moreove.. δέ~de~/deh/
answer Answer ἀποκρίνομαι~apokrinomai~/ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee/	[5679]
ask, bid, boast, call,... Ask, bid, boast, call, .. λέγω~lego~/leg'-o/	[5627]
her, it(-self), one, t... Her, it(-self), one, th.. αὐτός~autos~/ow-tos'/	age, generation, natio... Age, generation, nation.. γενεά~genea~/ghen-eh-ah'/
bad, evil, grievous, h... Bad, evil, grievous, ha.. πονηρός~poneros~/pon-ay-ros'/	and, also, both, but, ... And, also, both, but, e.. καί~kai~/kahee/
adulteress(-ous, -y Adulteress(-ous, -y) μοιχαλίς~moichalis~/moy-khal-is'/	miracle, sign, token, ... Miracle, sign, token, w.. σημεῖον~semeion~/say-mi'-on/
desire, enquire, seek ... Desire, enquire, seek (.. ἐπιζητέω~epizeteo~/ep-eed-zay-teh'-o/	[5719]
and, also, both, but, ... And, also, both, but, e.. καί~kai~/kahee/	miracle, sign, token, ... Miracle, sign, token, w.. σημεῖον~semeion~/say-mi'-on/
long, nay, neither, n... Long, nay, neither, ne.. οὐ~ou~/oo,/	adventure, bestow, bri... Adventure, bestow, brin.. δίδωμι~didomi~/did'-o-mee/
[5701]	her, it(-self), one, t... Her, it(-self), one, th.. αὐτός~autos~/ow-tos'/
forasmuch as, if, that... Forasmuch as, if, that,.. εἰ~ei~/i/	any but (that), X forb... Any but (that), X forbe.. μή~me~/may/
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	miracle, sign, token, ... Miracle, sign, token, w.. σημεῖον~semeion~/say-mi'-on/
Jonas Jonas Ἰωνᾶς~Ionas~/ee-o-nas'/	the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/
prophet Prophet προφήτης~prophetes~/prof-ay'-tace/

Matthew 12:39 From Original Greek Authorized King James Version

[1161]	[611]	[2036]	[846]	[4190]	[2532]	[3428]	[1074]	[1934]	[4592]	[2532]	[3756]	[4592]	[1325]	[846]	[1508]	[4592]	[4396]	[2495]
[de]	[apokrinomai]	[epo]	[autos]	[poneros]	[kai]	[moichalis]	[genea]	[epizeteo]	[semeion]	[kai]	[ou]	[semeion]	[didomi]	[autos]	[ei]	[semeion]	[prophetes]	[Ionas]
δέ ΔΈ	ἀποκρίνομαι ἈΠΟΚΡΊΝΟΜΑΙ	ἔπω ἜΠΩ	αὐτός ΑὐΤΌΣ	πονηρός ΠΟΝΗΡΌΣ	καί ΚΑΊ	μοιχαλίς ΜΟΙΧΑΛΊΣ	γενεά ΓΕΝΕΆ	ἐπιζητέω ἘΠΙΖΗΤΈΩ	σημεῖον ΣΗΜΕῖΟΝ	καί ΚΑΊ	οὐ Οὐ	σημεῖον ΣΗΜΕῖΟΝ	δίδωμι ΔΊΔΩΜΙ	αὐτός ΑὐΤΌΣ	εἰ μή ΕἸ ΜΉ	σημεῖον ΣΗΜΕῖΟΝ	προφήτης ΠΡΟΦΉΤΗΣ	Ἰωνᾶς ἸΩΝᾶΣ
also, and, but, m...	answer	answer, bid, brin...	her, it(-self), o...	bad, evil, grievo...	and, also, both, ...	adulteress(-ous, -y	age, generation, ...	desire, enquire, ...	miracle, sign, to...	and, also, both, ...	long, nay, neith...	miracle, sign, to...	adventure, bestow...	her, it(-self), o...	but, except (that...	miracle, sign, to...	prophet	Jonas
έδ	ιαμονίρκοπἀ	ωπἔ	ςότὐα	ςόρηνοπ	ίακ	ςίλαχιομ	άενεγ	ωέτηζιπἐ	νοῖεμησ	ίακ	ὐο	νοῖεμησ	ιμωδίδ	ςότὐα	ήμ ἰε	νοῖεμησ	ςητήφορπ	ςᾶνωἸ
[ed]	[iamonirkopa]	[ope]	[sotua]	[sorenop]	[iak]	[silahciom]	[aeneg]	[oetezipe]	[noiemes]	[iak]	[uo]	[noiemes]	[imodid]	[sotua]	[ie]	[noiemes]	[setehporp]	[sanoI]

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1161]

1161

1 Original Word: δέ
2 Word Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
3 Transliterated Word: de
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: deh
6 Part of Speech: Conjunction
7 Strong's Definition: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
8 Definition:

but, moreover, and, etc.

9 English: also, and, but, moreover, now
0 Usage: also, and, but, moreover, now

Strong's Dictionary Number: [611]

611

1 Original Word: ἀποκρίνομαι
2 Word Origin: from (575) and krino
3 Transliterated Word: apokrinomai
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:944,*
5 Phonetic Spelling: ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [575]575 and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare [06030)]06030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected):--answer.
8 Definition:

to give an answer to a question proposed, to answer
to begin to speak, but always where something has preceded (either said or done) to which the remarks refer

9 English: answer
0 Usage: answer

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2036]

2036

1 Original Word: ἔπω
2 Word Origin: Epo
3 Transliterated Word: epo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: ep'-o
5 Phonetic Spelling: ep'-o
6 Part of Speech:

to speak, say

7 Strong's Definition: a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from [2046,]2046, [4483,]4483, and [5346);]5346); to speak or say (by word or writing):--answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare [3004.]3004.
8 Definition:
9 English: answer, bid, bring word, call, command..
0 Usage: answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell

Strong's Dictionary Number: [846]

846

1 Original Word: αὐτός
2 Word Origin: from the particle au [perhaps akin to the base of (109) through the idea of a baffling wind] (backward)
3 Transliterated Word: autos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ow-tos'
6 Part of Speech:

himself, herself, themselves, itself
he, she, it
the same

7 Strong's Definition: from the particle au (perhaps akin to the base of [109]109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative [1438)]1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare [848.]848.
8 Definition:
9 English: her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine)..
0 Usage: her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (the) (self-)same, (him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, -by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4190]

4190

1 Original Word: πονηρός
2 Word Origin: from a derivative of (4192)
3 Transliterated Word: poneros
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 6:546,912
5 Phonetic Spelling: pon-ay-ros'
6 Part of Speech: Adjective
7 Strong's Definition: from a derivative of [4192;]4192; hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from [2556,]2556, which refers rather to essential character, as well as from [4550,]4550, which indicates degeneracy from original virtue); figuratively, calamitous; also (passively) ill, i.e. diseased; but especially (morally) culpable, i.e. derelict, vicious, facinorous; neuter (singular) mischief, malice, or (plural) guilt; masculine (singular) the devil, or (plural) sinners:--bad, evil, grievous, harm, lewd, malicious, wicked(-ness). See also [4191.]4191.
8 Definition:

full of labours, annoyances, hardships
1. pressed and harassed by labours
2. bringing toils, annoyances, perils; of a time full of peril to Christian faith and steadfastness; causing pain and trouble
bad, of a bad nature or condition
1. in a physical sense: diseased or blind
2. in an ethical sense: evil wicked, bad

The word is used in the nominative case in Mt. 6:13. This usuallydenotes a title in the Greek. Hence Christ is saying, deliver usfrom "The Evil", and is probably referring to Satan.
9 English: bad, evil, grievous, harm, lewd, malic..
0 Usage: bad, evil, grievous, harm, lewd, malicious, wicked(-ness)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2532]

2532

1 Original Word: καί
2 Word Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
3 Transliterated Word: kai
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: kahee
6 Part of Speech: Conjunction
7 Strong's Definition: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
8 Definition:

and, also, even, indeed, but

Frequency count based on 1894 Scrivener Greek New Testament.
9 English: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, o..
0 Usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3428]

3428

1 Original Word: μοιχαλίς
2 Word Origin: a prolonged form of the feminine of (3432)
3 Transliterated Word: moichalis
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 4:729,605
5 Phonetic Spelling: moy-khal-is'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: a prolonged form of the feminine of [3432;]3432; an adulteress (literally or figuratively):--adulteress(-ous, -y).
8 Definition:

an adulteress
as the intimate alliance of God with the people of Israel was likened to a marriage, those who relapse into idolatry are said to commit adultery or play the harlot
1. fig. equiv. to faithless to God, unclean, apostate

9 English: adulteress(-ous, -y
0 Usage: adulteress(-ous, -y)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1074]

1074

1 Original Word: γενεά
2 Word Origin: from (a presumed derivative of) (1085)
3 Transliterated Word: genea
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 1:662,114
5 Phonetic Spelling: ghen-eh-ah'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from (a presumed derivative of) [1085;]1085; a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons):--age, generation, nation, time.
8 Definition:

fathered, birth, nativity
that which has been begotten, men of the same stock, a family
1. the several ranks of natural descent, the successive members of a genealogy
2. metaph. a group of men very like each other in endowments, pursuits, character
  1. esp. in a bad sense, a perverse nation
the whole multitude of men living at the same time
an age (i.e. the time ordinarily occupied be each successive generation), a space of 30 - 33 years

9 English: age, generation, nation, time
0 Usage: age, generation, nation, time

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1934]

1934

1 Original Word: ἐπιζητέω
2 Word Origin: from (1909) and (2212)
3 Transliterated Word: epizeteo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:895,300
5 Phonetic Spelling: ep-eed-zay-teh'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [1909]1909 and [2212;]2212; to search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave:--desire, enquire, seek (after, for).
8 Definition:

to enquire for, seek for, search for, seek diligently
to wish for, crave
to demand, clamour for

9 English: desire, enquire, seek (after, for
0 Usage: desire, enquire, seek (after, for)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4592]

4592

1 Original Word: σημεῖον
2 Word Origin: from a presumed derivative of the base of (4591)
3 Transliterated Word: semeion
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 7:200,1015
5 Phonetic Spelling: say-mi'-on
6 Part of Speech: Noun Neuter
7 Strong's Definition: neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of [4591;]4591; an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally:--miracle, sign, token, wonder.
8 Definition:

a sign, mark, token
1. that by which a person or a thing is distinguished from others and is known
2. a sign, prodigy, portent, i.e. an unusual occurrence, transcending the common course of nature
  1. of signs portending remarkable events soon to happen
  2. of miracles and wonders by which God authenticates the men sent by him, or by which men prove that the cause they are pleading is God's

9 English: miracle, sign, token, wonder
0 Usage: miracle, sign, token, wonder

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2532]

2532

and, also, even, indeed, but

Frequency count based on 1894 Scrivener Greek New Testament.
9 English: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, o..
0 Usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3756]

3756

1 Original Word: οὐ
2 Word Origin: a primary word, the absolute negative [cf (3361)] adverb
3 Transliterated Word: ou
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: oo,
6 Part of Speech:

no, not; in direct questions expecting an affirmative answer

7 Strong's Definition: a primary word; the absolute negative (compare [3361)]3361) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also [3364,]3364, [3372.]3372.
8 Definition:
9 English: long, nay, neither, never, no (X man)..
0 Usage: + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4592]

4592

a sign, mark, token
1. that by which a person or a thing is distinguished from others and is known
2. a sign, prodigy, portent, i.e. an unusual occurrence, transcending the common course of nature
  1. of signs portending remarkable events soon to happen
  2. of miracles and wonders by which God authenticates the men sent by him, or by which men prove that the cause they are pleading is God's

9 English: miracle, sign, token, wonder
0 Usage: miracle, sign, token, wonder

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1325]

1325

1 Original Word: δίδωμι
2 Word Origin: a prolonged form of a primary verb (which is used as an altern. in most of the tenses)
3 Transliterated Word: didomi
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:166,166
5 Phonetic Spelling: did'-o-mee
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a prolonged form of a primary verb (which is used as an alternative in most of the tenses); to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection):--adventure, bestow, bring forth, commit, deliver (up), give, grant, hinder, make, minister, number, offer, have power, put, receive, set, shew, smite (+ with the hand), strike (+ with the palm of the hand), suffer, take, utter, yield.
8 Definition:

to give
to give something to someone
1. of one's own accord to give one something, to his advantage
  1. to bestow a gift
2. to grant, give to one asking, let have
3. to supply, furnish, necessary things
4. to give over, deliver
  1. to reach out, extend, present
  2. of a writing
  3. to give over to one's care, intrust, commit 2d
5. something to be administered 2d
6. to give or commit to some one something to be religiously observed
7. to give what is due or obligatory, to pay: wages or reward
8. to furnish, endue
to give
1. to cause, profuse, give forth from one's self
  1. to give, hand out lots
2. to appoint to an office
3. to cause to come forth, i.e. as the sea, death and Hell are said to give up the dead who have been engulfed or received by them
4. to give one to someone as his own
  1. as an object of his saving care
  2. to give one to someone, to follow him as a leader and master
  3. to give one to someone to care for his interests
  4. to give one to someone to whom he already belonged, to return
to grant or permit one
1. to commission

9 English: adventure, bestow, bring forth, commit..
0 Usage: adventure, bestow, bring forth, commit, deliver (up), give, grant, hinder, make, minister, number, offer, have power, put, receive, set, shew, smite (+ with the hand), strike (+ with the palm of the hand), suffer, take, utter, yield

Strong's Dictionary Number: [846]

846

himself, herself, themselves, itself
he, she, it
the same

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1508]

1508

1 Original Word: εἰ μή
2 Word Origin: from (1487) and (3361)
3 Transliterated Word: ei
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling:
6 Part of Speech: Conjunction
7 Strong's Definition: from [1487]1487 and [3361;]3361; if not:--but, except (that), if not, more than, save (only) that, saving, till.
8 Definition:

if not, except, but

9 English: but, except (that), if not, more than,..
0 Usage: but, except (that), if not, more than, save (only) that, saving, till

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4592]

4592

a sign, mark, token
1. that by which a person or a thing is distinguished from others and is known
2. a sign, prodigy, portent, i.e. an unusual occurrence, transcending the common course of nature
  1. of signs portending remarkable events soon to happen
  2. of miracles and wonders by which God authenticates the men sent by him, or by which men prove that the cause they are pleading is God's

9 English: miracle, sign, token, wonder
0 Usage: miracle, sign, token, wonder

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4396]

4396

1 Original Word: προφήτης
2 Word Origin: from a compound of (4253) and (5346)
3 Transliterated Word: prophetes
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 6:781,952
5 Phonetic Spelling: prof-ay'-tace
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from a compound of [4253]4253 and [5346;]5346; a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet:--prophet.
8 Definition:

in Greek writings, an interpreter of oracles or of other hidden things
one who, moved by the Spirit of God and hence his organ or spokesman, solemnly declares to men what he has received by inspiration, especially concerning future events, and in particular such as relate to the cause and kingdom of God and to human salvation
1. the OT prophets, having foretold the kingdom, deeds and death, of Jesus the Messiah.
2. of John the Baptist, the herald of Jesus the Messiah
3. of the illustrious prophet, the Jews expected before the advent of the Messiah
4. the Messiah
5. of men filled with the Spirit of God, who by God's authority and command in words of weight pleads the cause of God and urges salvation of men
6. of prophets that appeared in the apostolic age among Christians
  1. they are associated with the apostles
  2. they discerned and did what is best for the Christian cause, foretelling certain future events. (Acts 11:
a poet (because poets were believed to sing under divine inspiration)
1. of Epimenides (Tit. 1:

9 English: prophet
0 Usage: prophet

Strong's Dictionary Number: [2495]

2495

1 Original Word: Ἰωνᾶς
2 Word Origin: of Hebrew origin (03124)
3 Transliterated Word: Ionas
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:406,380
5 Phonetic Spelling: ee-o-nas'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: of Hebrew origin [(03124);](03124); Jonas (i.e. Jonah), the name of two Israelites:--Jonas.
8 Definition: Jonah or Jonas = "dove"

the fifth minor prophet, the son of Amittai, and a native of Gath-hepher and lived during the reign of Jeroboam II, king of Israel
Jonas, the father of Peter

9 English: Jonas
0 Usage: Jonas

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