Kingβασιλεύς
basileus · Greek Noun
A title of authority, majesty, and sovereignty. In the context of this passage, it points to Christ's role as the final Judge of all nations, possessing absolute rule and divine authority.
Trulyἀμήν
amēn · Greek Adverb
An Aramaic word preserved in the Greek New Testament used by Jesus to introduce a statement of absolute truth, authority, and divine weight. It emphasizes the certainty and importance of what follows.
least of theseἐλάχιστος
elachistos · Greek Adjective (superlative)
A social or spiritual status referring to those who are lowly, humble, or overlooked by the world. Biblically, it often points to those who are poor, marginalized, or suffering, whom God specifically cares for and identifies with.
brothersἀδελφός
adelphos · Greek Noun
In this context, it refers to believers in Christ who share in the family of God through faith. It signifies the spiritual bond and unity that exists among those who are part of the household of God.
cursedκατηραμένοι
katēramenoi · Greek Adjective/Participle
A state of divine separation from God resulting from judgment; it signifies one who is under the judgment or condemnation of God due to rebellion or lack of faith.
eternalαἰώνιον
aiōnion · Greek Adjective
A temporal or qualitative reference to that which is unending; in the context of judgment, it signifies a condition or state that is permanent and outside the bounds of human time.
devilδιάβολος
diabolos · Greek Noun
The adversary of God and humanity; the fallen spiritual being who leads the rebellion against God’s kingdom.
Lordκύριος
kyrios · Greek Noun
Used as a title of authority and deity; it signifies one who possesses sovereign control, lordship, and supreme ownership over creation and the individual.
ministerδιηκονήσαμέν
diēkonēsamen · Greek Verb
To serve, wait upon, or provide aid; it implies active engagement in meeting the physical or spiritual needs of others as a demonstration of faith or duty.
least of theseἐλαχίστων
elachistōn · Greek Adjective
A reference to the marginalized, humble, or needy members of the community of God; often used to describe those who are socially overlooked but possess intrinsic value as objects of Christ's concern.
eternalαἰώνιος
aiōnios · Greek Adjective
Refers to that which is without end or measure in time; it denotes an existence that transcends the constraints of temporal life. In the context of the New Testament, it describes the quality and duration of existence in the age to come, whether in judgment or in the presence of God.
punishmentκόλασις
kolasis · Greek Noun
A state of judicial retribution or suffering resulting from divine judgment for sin. It signifies the consequence of permanent separation from the presence and favor of God.
righteousδίκαιος
dikaios · Greek Adjective
Those who are morally right or justified in the sight of God. In a biblical context, it refers to individuals who have been declared righteous through faith and whose lives reflect the character and will of God.
lifeζωή
zōē · Greek Noun
The gift of God involving the experience of fellowship with Him, which begins at conversion and continues into the age to come. It represents the fullness of life as God intended, characterized by holiness, joy, and peace in His eternal presence.