Matthew 17:25 Greek Word Analysis

0saithλέγειg3004
8unto himαὐτῷg846
2g3588
3PeterΠέτρος,g4074
4OfἈπὸg575
5τῶνg3588
6strangersἀλλοτρίωνg245
7saithἔφηg5346
8unto himαὐτῷg846
9g3588
10JesusἸησοῦςg2424
11ThenἌραγεg686
12freeἐλεύθεροίg1658
13areεἰσινg1526
14οἱg3588
15the childrenυἱοίg5207

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?

American Standard Version (ASV)

He saith, Yea. And when he came into the house, Jesus spake first to him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth, from whom do they receive toll or tribute? from their sons, or from strangers?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He says, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus said to him, What is your opinion, Simon? from whom do the kings of the earth get payment or tax? from their sons or from other people?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He says, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, What dost thou think, Simon? the kings of the earth, from whom do they receive custom or tribute? from their own sons or from strangers?

World English Bible (WEB)

He said, "Yes." When he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, "What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth receive toll or tribute? From their children, or from strangers?"

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, `What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth -- from whom do they receive custom or poll-tax? from their sons or from the strangers?'