Matthew 7:3

the mote The English word is either connected with mite(the coin) from a Latin root (minutum), or mite (the insect) from an Anglo-Saxon root meaning "to cut," "sever," or from one meaning "to eat." The Greek word = a "dry particle" of dust, wool, &c.

beholdest … considerest It is the contrast between judging from the outside, and examination of the heart. The Greek verbs in this, and the Greek prepositions in the following verses, convey this contrast.