Matthew 14:4

4Had been sayingἔλεγενforγὰρto himαὐτῷὁJohnἸωάννης·NotΟὐκit is lawfulἔξεστίνfor youσοιto haveἔχεινherαὐτήν·

For John was saying to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

Vocab difficulty

9.4

Rare words

  • ἔξεστίν

    ἔξεστι(ν)

    it is permitted, lawful, possible