Matthew 16:18 Greek Word Analysis

21Andκαὶg2532
1I will giveδώσωg1325
2unto theeσοιg4671
3τὰςg3588
4the keysκλεῖςg2807
5τῆςg3588
6of the kingdomβασιλείαςg932
7τῶνg3588
32heavenοὐρανοῖςg3772
21Andκαὶg2532
10g3739
23whatsoeverἐὰνg1437
17boundδεδεμένονg1210
25onἐπὶg1909
14τῆςg3588
27earthγῆςg1093
28shall beἔσταιg2071
17boundδεδεμένονg1210
30inἐνg1722
19τοῖςg3588
32heavenοὐρανοῖςg3772
21Andκαὶg2532
22g3739
23whatsoeverἐὰνg1437
29loosedλελυμένονg3089
25onἐπὶg1909
26τῆςg3588
27earthγῆςg1093
28shall beἔσταιg2071
29loosedλελυμένονg3089
30inἐνg1722
31τοῖςg3588
32heavenοὐρανοῖςg3772

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock will my church be based, and the doors of hell will not overcome it.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And *I* also, I say unto thee that *thou* art Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and hades' gates shall not prevail against it.

World English Bible (WEB)

I also tell you that you are Peter,{Peter's name, Petros in Greek, is the word for a specific rock or stone.} and on this rock{Greek, petra, a rock mass or bedrock.} I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`And I also say to thee, that thou art a rock, and upon this rock I will build my assembly, and gates of Hades shall not prevail against it;