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Mark 12

1 And he began to speak unto them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a pit for the winepress, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • he began G756 (ἄρχομαι) — to commence (in order of time)
  • to speak G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • by G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • parables G3850 (παραβολή) — a similitude ("parable"), i.e. (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage
  • man G444 (ἄνθρωπος) — man-faced, i.e. a human being
  • planted G5452 (φυτεύω) — to set out in the earth, i.e. implant; figuratively, to instil doctrine
  • a vineyard G290 (ἀμπελών) — a vineyard
  • set G4060 (περιτίθημι) — to place around; by implication, to present
  • an hedge about G5418 (φραγμός) — a fence, or inclosing barrier (literally or figuratively)
  • digged G3736 (ὀρύσσω) — to "burrow" in the ground, i.e. dig
  • the winefat G5276 (ὑπολήνιον) — vessel or receptacle under the press, i.e. lower wine-vat
  • built G3618 (οἰκοδομέω) — to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm
  • a tower G4444 (πύργος) — a tower or castle
  • let G1554 (ἐκδίδωμι) — to give forth, i.e. (specially) to lease
  • it G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • out G1554 (ἐκδίδωμι) — to give forth, i.e. (specially) to lease
  • to husbandmen G1092 (γεωργός) — a land-worker, i.e. farmer
  • went into a far country G589 (ἀποδημέω) — to go abroad, i.e. visit a foreign land

2 And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruits of the vineyard.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • at the season G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • at the season G2540 (καιρός) — an occasion, i.e. set or proper time
  • he sent G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • to G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
  • the husbandmen G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the husbandmen G1092 (γεωργός) — a land-worker, i.e. farmer
  • a servant G1401 (δοῦλος) — a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
  • that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
  • he might receive G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • from G3844 (παρά) — properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively)…
  • of G575 (ἀπό) — "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
  • the fruit G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the fruit G2590 (καρπός) — fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively
  • of the vineyard G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of the vineyard G290 (ἀμπελών) — a vineyard

3 And they took him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • And G1161 (δέ) — but, and, etc.
  • they caught G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • beat G1194 (δέρω) — properly, to flay, i.e. (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • and sent G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • away G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • empty G2756 (κενός) — empty (literally or figuratively)

4 And again he sent unto them another servant; and him they wounded in the head, and handled shamefully.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • again G3825 (πάλιν) — (adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand
  • he sent G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • unto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
  • them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • another G243 (ἄλλος) — "else," i.e. different (in many applications)
  • servant G1401 (δοῦλος) — a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
  • and at him G2548 (κἀκεῖνος) — likewise that (or those)
  • they cast stones G3036 (λιθοβολέω) — to throw stones, i.e. lapidate
  • and wounded G2775 (κεφαλαιόω) — (specially) to strike on the head
  • in the head G2775 (κεφαλαιόω) — (specially) to strike on the head
  • sent G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • away G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • shamefully handled G821 (ἀτιμόω) — used like , to maltreat

5 And he sent another; and him they killed: and many others; beating some, and killing some.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • again G3825 (πάλιν) — (adverbially) anew, i.e. (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand
  • he sent G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • another G243 (ἄλλος) — "else," i.e. different (in many applications)
  • and him G2548 (κἀκεῖνος) — likewise that (or those)
  • they killed G615 (ἀποκτείνω) — to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy
  • many G4183 (πολύς) — (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
  • others G243 (ἄλλος) — "else," i.e. different (in many applications)
  • beating G1194 (δέρω) — properly, to flay, i.e. (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash
  • some G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • G3303 (μέν) — properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with (this one, the former, etc.)
  • and G1161 (δέ) — but, and, etc.
  • killing G615 (ἀποκτείνω) — to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy

6 He had yet one, a beloved son: he sent him last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Having G2192 (ἔχω) — to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
  • yet G2089 (ἔτι) — "yet," still (of time or degree)
  • therefore G3767 (οὖν) — (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
  • one G1520 (εἷς) — one
  • son G5207 (υἱός) — a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
  • his G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • wellbeloved G27 (ἀγαπητός) — beloved
  • he sent G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • last G2078 (ἔσχατος) — farthest, final (of place or time)
  • unto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
  • them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • saying G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • They will reverence G1788 (ἐντρέπω) — to invert, i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) in a good sense, to respect; or in a bad one, to confound
  • my G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • son G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because

7 But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be ours.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • But G1161 (δέ) — but, and, etc.
  • those G1565 (ἐκεῖνος) — that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed
  • husbandmen G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • husbandmen G1092 (γεωργός) — a land-worker, i.e. farmer
  • said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • among G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
  • themselves G1438 (ἑαυτοῦ) — him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
  • G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • This G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • the heir G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the heir G2818 (κληρονόμος) — a sharer by lot, i.e. inheritor (literally or figuratively); by implication, a possessor
  • come G1205 (δεῦτε) — come hither!
  • let us kill G615 (ἀποκτείνω) — to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • the inheritance G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the inheritance G2817 (κληρονομία) — heirship, i.e. (concretely) a patrimony or (genitive case) a possession
  • shall be G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • ours G1473 (ἐγώ)

8 And they took him, and killed him, and cast him forth out of the vineyard.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • they took G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • and killed G615 (ἀποκτείνω) — to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy
  • cast G1544 (ἐκβάλλω) — to eject (literally or figuratively)
  • out of G1854 (ἔξω) — out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively
  • the vineyard G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the vineyard G290 (ἀμπελών) — a vineyard

9 What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • What G5101 (τίς) — an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
  • shall G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • shall G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • therefore G3767 (οὖν) — (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
  • the lord G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • of the vineyard G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of the vineyard G290 (ἀμπελών) — a vineyard
  • do G4160 (ποιέω) — to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
  • he will come G2064 (ἔρχομαι) — to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • destroy G622 (ἀπόλλυμι) — to destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively
  • the husbandmen G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the husbandmen G1092 (γεωργός) — a land-worker, i.e. farmer
  • will give G1325 (δίδωμι) — to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
  • the vineyard G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the vineyard G290 (ἀμπελών) — a vineyard
  • unto others G243 (ἄλλος) — "else," i.e. different (in many applications)

10 Have ye not read even this scripture: The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner;

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • And have ye G314 (ἀναγινώσκω) — to know again, i.e. (by extension) to read
  • not G3761 (οὐδέ) — not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even
  • read G314 (ἀναγινώσκω) — to know again, i.e. (by extension) to read
  • this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • scripture G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • scripture G1124 (γραφή) — a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it)
  • The stone G3037 (λίθος) — a stone (literally or figuratively)
  • which G3739 (ὅς) — the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • the builders G3618 (οἰκοδομέω) — to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm
  • rejected G593 (ἀποδοκιμάζω) — to disapprove, i.e. (by implication) to repudiate
  • is G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • become G1096 (γίνομαι) — to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
  • G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • the head G2776 (κεφαλή) — the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively
  • of the corner G1137 (γωνία) — an angle

11 This was from the Lord, And it is marvellous in our eyes?

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • This G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • was G3844 (παρά) — properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively)…
  • the Lord’s G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • doing G1096 (γίνομαι) — to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • it is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • marvellous G2298 (θαυμαστός) — wondered at, i.e. (by implication) wonderful
  • in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • our G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • eyes G3788 (ὀφθαλμός) — the eye (literally or figuratively); by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance)

12 And they sought to lay hold on him; and they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spake the parable against them: and they left him, and went away.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • they sought G2212 (ζητέω) — to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)
  • to lay hold G2902 (κρατέω) — to use strength, i.e. seize or retain (literally or figuratively)
  • on him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • but G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • feared G5399 (φοβέω) — to frighten, i.e. (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. revere
  • the people G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the people G3793 (ὄχλος) — a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot
  • for G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
  • they knew G1097 (γινώσκω) — to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)
  • that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • he had spoken G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • the parable G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the parable G3850 (παραβολή) — a similitude ("parable"), i.e. (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage
  • against G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
  • them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • and they left G863 (ἀφίημι) — to send forth, in various applications (as follow)
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • went their way G565 (ἀπέρχομαι) — to go off (i.e. depart), aside (i.e. apart) or behind (i.e. follow), literally or figuratively

13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they might catch him in talk.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • they send G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • unto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • certain G5100 (τὶς) — some or any person or object
  • of the Pharisees G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of the Pharisees G5330 (Φαρισαῖος) — a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary
  • of the Herodians G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of the Herodians G2265 (Ἡρωδιανοί) — Herodians, i.e. partisans of Herod
  • to G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
  • catch G64 (ἀγρεύω) — to hunt, i.e. (figuratively) to entrap
  • in G3056 (λόγος) — something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computa…
  • words G3056 (λόγος) — something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computa…

14 And when they were come, they say unto him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any one; for thou regardest not the person of men, but of a truth teachest the way of God: Is it lawful to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not?

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And when G1161 (δέ) — but, and, etc.
  • they were come G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • they were come G2064 (ἔρχομαι) — to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
  • they say G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Master G1320 (διδάσκαλος) — an instructor (genitive case or specially)
  • we know G1492 (εἴδω) — used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent and ; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the p…
  • that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • thou art G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • true G227 (ἀληθής) — true (as not concealing)
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • carest G3199 (μέλω) — to be of interest to, i.e. to concern (only third person singular present indicative used impersonally, it matters)
  • G4771 (σύ) — thou
  • for G4012 (περί) — properly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denotin…
  • no man G3762 (οὐδείς) — not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing
  • for G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
  • thou regardest G991 (βλέπω) — to look at (literally or figuratively)
  • not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • the person G4383 (πρόσωπον) — the front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person
  • of men G444 (ἄνθρωπος) — man-faced, i.e. a human being
  • but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
  • teachest G1321 (διδάσκω) — to teach (in the same broad application)
  • the way G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the way G3598 (ὁδός) — a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means
  • of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • in G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • truth G225 (ἀλήθεια) — truth
  • Is it lawful G1832 (ἔξεστι) — so also neuter present participle of the same (with or without some form of expressed); impersonally, it is right (through the figurative idea of b…
  • to give G1325 (δίδωμι) — to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
  • tribute G2778 (κῆνσος) — properly, an enrollment ("census"), i.e. (by implication) a tax
  • to Cæsar G2541 (Καῖσαρ) — Cæsar, a title of the Roman emperor
  • or G2228 (ἤ) — disjunctive, or; comparative, than

15 Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why make ye trial of me? bring me a denarius, that I may see it.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Shall we give G1325 (δίδωμι) — to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
  • or G2228 (ἤ) — disjunctive, or; comparative, than
  • shall we G1325 (δίδωμι) — to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
  • not G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an affirmative one)) whether
  • give G1325 (δίδωμι) — to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
  • But G1161 (δέ) — but, and, etc.
  • he G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • knowing G1492 (εἴδω) — used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent and ; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the p…
  • their G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • hypocrisy G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • hypocrisy G5272 (ὑπόκρισις) — acting under a feigned part, i.e. (figuratively) deceit ("hypocrisy")
  • said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Why G5101 (τίς) — an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
  • tempt ye G3985 (πειράζω) — to test (objectively), i.e. endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline
  • me G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • bring G5342 (φέρω) — to "bear" or carry (in a very wide application, literally and figuratively, as follows)
  • a penny G1220 (δηνάριον) — a denarius (or ten asses)
  • that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
  • I may see G3708 (ὁράω) — by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear

16 And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Cæsar’s.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • And G1161 (δέ) — but, and, etc.
  • they brought G5342 (φέρω) — to "bear" or carry (in a very wide application, literally and figuratively, as follows)
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • he saith G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Whose G5101 (τίς) — an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
  • this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • image G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • image G1504 (εἰκών) — a likeness, i.e. (literally) statue, profile, or (figuratively) representation, resemblance
  • superscription G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • superscription G1923 (ἐπιγραφή) — an inscription
  • they said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Cæsar’s G2541 (Καῖσαρ) — Cæsar, a title of the Roman emperor

17 And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s. And they marvelled greatly at him.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • Jesus G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
  • answering G611 (ἀποκρίνομαι) — to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare ) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)
  • said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Render G591 (ἀποδίδωμι) — to give away, i.e. up, over, back, etc. (in various applications)
  • to Cæsar G2541 (Καῖσαρ) — Cæsar, a title of the Roman emperor
  • the things that are G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Cæsar’s G2541 (Καῖσαρ) — Cæsar, a title of the Roman emperor
  • to God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • to God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • God’s G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • God’s G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • they marvelled G2296 (θαυμάζω) — to wonder; by implication, to admire
  • at G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

18 And there come unto him Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Then G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • come G2064 (ἔρχομαι) — to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
  • unto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • the Sadducees G4523 (Σαδδουκαῖος) — a Sadducæan (i.e. Tsadokian), or follower of a certain heretical Israelite
  • which G3748 (ὅστις) — which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which same
  • say G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • there is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • no G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an affirmative one)) whether
  • resurrection G386 (ἀνάστασις) — a standing up again, i.e. (literally) a resurrection from death (individual, genitive case or by implication, (its author)), or (figuratively) a (moral) recov…
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • they asked G1905 (ἐπερωτάω) — to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek
  • saying G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…

19 Teacher, Moses wrote unto us, If a man’s brother die, and leave a wife behind him, and leave no child, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Master G1320 (διδάσκαλος) — an instructor (genitive case or specially)
  • Moses G3475 (Μωσεύς) — Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver
  • wrote G1125 (γράφω) — to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe
  • unto us G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • If G1437 (ἐάν) — a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
  • a man’s G5100 (τὶς) — some or any person or object
  • brother G80 (ἀδελφός) — a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
  • die G599 (ἀποθνήσκω) — to die off (literally or figuratively)
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • leave G2641 (καταλείπω) — to leave down, i.e. behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining
  • wife G1135 (γυνή) — a woman; specially, a wife
  • leave G863 (ἀφίημι) — to send forth, in various applications (as follow)
  • no G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an affirmative one)) whether
  • children G5043 (τέκνον) — a child (as produced)
  • that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
  • his G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • brother G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • should take G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • wife G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • raise up G1817 (ἐξανίστημι) — objectively, to produce, i.e. (figuratively) beget; subjectively, to arise, i.e. (figuratively) object
  • seed G4690 (σπέρμα) — something sown, i.e. seed (including the male "sperm"); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting)
  • unto his G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

20 There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed;

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Now there were G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • seven G2033 (ἑπτά) — seven
  • brethren G80 (ἀδελφός) — a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • the first G4413 (πρῶτος) — foremost (in time, place, order or importance)
  • took G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • a wife G1135 (γυνή) — a woman; specially, a wife
  • dying G599 (ἀποθνήσκω) — to die off (literally or figuratively)
  • left G863 (ἀφίημι) — to send forth, in various applications (as follow)
  • no G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • seed G4690 (σπέρμα) — something sown, i.e. seed (including the male "sperm"); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting)

21 and the second took her, and died, leaving no seed behind him; and the third likewise:

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • the second G1208 (δεύτερος) — (ordinal) second (in time, place, or rank; also adverb)
  • took G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • her G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • died G599 (ἀποθνήσκω) — to die off (literally or figuratively)
  • G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • neither G3761 (οὐδέ) — not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even
  • left G863 (ἀφίημι) — to send forth, in various applications (as follow)
  • he G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • any seed G4690 (σπέρμα) — something sown, i.e. seed (including the male "sperm"); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting)
  • the third G5154 (τρίτος) — third; neuter (as noun) a third part, or (as adverb) a (or the) third time, thirdly
  • likewise G5615 (ὡσαύτως) — as thus, i.e. in the same way

22 and the seven left no seed. Last of all the woman also died.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • the seven G2033 (ἑπτά) — seven
  • had G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • her G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • left G863 (ἀφίημι) — to send forth, in various applications (as follow)
  • no G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • seed G4690 (σπέρμα) — something sown, i.e. seed (including the male "sperm"); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting)
  • last G2078 (ἔσχατος) — farthest, final (of place or time)
  • of all G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole
  • the woman G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the woman G1135 (γυνή) — a woman; specially, a wife
  • died G599 (ἀποθνήσκω) — to die off (literally or figuratively)
  • also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words

23 In the resurrection whose wife shall she be of them? for the seven had her to wife.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • In G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • the resurrection G386 (ἀνάστασις) — a standing up again, i.e. (literally) a resurrection from death (individual, genitive case or by implication, (its author)), or (figuratively) a (moral) recov…
  • therefore G3767 (οὖν) — (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
  • when G3752 (ὅταν) — whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as
  • they shall rise G450 (ἀνίστημι) — to stand up (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
  • whose G5101 (τίς) — an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
  • wife G1135 (γυνή) — a woman; specially, a wife
  • shall she be G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • of them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • for G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
  • the seven G2033 (ἑπτά) — seven
  • had G2192 (ἔχω) — to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
  • her G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • to wife G1135 (γυνή) — a woman; specially, a wife

24 Jesus said unto them, Is it not for this cause that ye err, that ye know not the scriptures, nor the power of God?

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • Jesus G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
  • answering G611 (ἀποκρίνομαι) — to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare ) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)
  • said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Do ye G4105 (πλανάω) — to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue)
  • not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • therefore G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • err G4105 (πλανάω) — to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue)
  • because G1223 (διά) — through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
  • ye know G1492 (εἴδω) — used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent and ; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the p…
  • not G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an affirmative one)) whether
  • the scriptures G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the scriptures G1124 (γραφή) — a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it)
  • neither G3366 (μηδέ) — but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor
  • the power G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the power G1411 (δύναμις) — force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself)
  • of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very

25 For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as angels in heaven.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
  • when G3752 (ὅταν) — whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as
  • they shall rise G450 (ἀνίστημι) — to stand up (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
  • from G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • the dead G3498 (νεκρός) — dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun)
  • they G1060 (γαμέω) — to wed (of either sex)
  • neither G3777 (οὔτε) — not too, i.e. neither or nor; by analogy, not even
  • marry G1060 (γαμέω) — to wed (of either sex)
  • nor G3777 (οὔτε) — not too, i.e. neither or nor; by analogy, not even
  • are given in marriage G1061 (γαμίσκω) — to espouse (a daughter to a husband)
  • but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
  • are G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • as G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
  • the angels G32 (ἄγγελος) — compare ) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor
  • which are G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • heaven G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • heaven G3772 (οὐρανός) — the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)

26 But as touching the dead, that they are raised; have ye not read in the book of Moses, in the place concerning the Bush, how God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • And G1161 (δέ) — but, and, etc.
  • as touching G4012 (περί) — properly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denotin…
  • the dead G3498 (νεκρός) — dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun)
  • that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • they rise G1453 (ἐγείρω) — to waken (transitively or intransitively), i.e. rouse (literally, from sleep, from sitting or lying, from disease, from death; or figuratively, from obscurity…
  • have ye G314 (ἀναγινώσκω) — to know again, i.e. (by extension) to read
  • not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • read G314 (ἀναγινώσκω) — to know again, i.e. (by extension) to read
  • in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • the book G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the book G976 (βίβλος)
  • of Moses G3475 (Μωσεύς) — Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver
  • how G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
  • in G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • the bush G942 (βάτος) — a brier shrub
  • God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • spake G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • saying G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • I G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • the God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • of Abraham G11 (Ἀβραάμ) — Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • of Isaac G2464 (Ἰσαάκ) — Isaac (i.e. Jitschak), the son of Abraham
  • of Jacob G2384 (Ἰακώβ) — Jacob (i.e. Ja`akob), the progenitor of the Israelites

27 He is not the God of the dead, but of the living: ye do greatly err.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • He is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • the God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • of the dead G3498 (νεκρός) — dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun)
  • but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
  • of the living G2198 (ζάω) — to live (literally or figuratively)
  • ye G4771 (σύ) — thou
  • therefore G3767 (οὖν) — (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
  • do G4105 (πλανάω) — to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue)
  • greatly G4183 (πολύς) — (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
  • err G4105 (πλανάω) — to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue)

28 And one of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, What commandment is the first of all?

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • one G1520 (εἷς) — one
  • of the scribes G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of the scribes G1122 (γραμματεύς)
  • came G4334 (προσέρχομαι) — to approach, i.e. (literally) come near, visit, or (figuratively) worship, assent to
  • and having heard G191 (ἀκούω) — to hear (in various senses)
  • them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • reasoning together G4802 (συζητέω) — to investigate jointly, i.e. discuss, controvert, cavil
  • and perceiving G1492 (εἴδω) — used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent and ; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the p…
  • that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • he had answered G611 (ἀποκρίνομαι) — to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare ) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)
  • well G2573 (καλῶς) — well (usually morally)
  • asked G1905 (ἐπερωτάω) — to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Which G4169 (ποῖος) — individualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) which one
  • is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • the first G4413 (πρῶτος) — foremost (in time, place, order or importance)
  • commandment G1785 (ἐντολή) — injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription
  • of all G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole

29 Jesus answered, The first is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, the Lord is one:

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • And G1161 (δέ) — but, and, etc.
  • Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
  • answered G611 (ἀποκρίνομαι) — to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare ) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • The first G4413 (πρῶτος) — foremost (in time, place, order or importance)
  • of all G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole
  • the commandments G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the commandments G1785 (ἐντολή) — injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription
  • Hear G191 (ἀκούω) — to hear (in various senses)
  • O Israel G2474 (Ἰσραήλ) — Israel (i.e. Jisrael), the adopted name of Jacob, including his descendants (literally or figuratively)
  • The Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • our G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • one G1520 (εἷς) — one
  • Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)

30 and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • thou shalt love G25 (ἀγαπάω) — to love (in a social or moral sense)
  • the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • thy G4771 (σύ) — thou
  • God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • with G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • all G3650 (ὅλος) — "whole" or "all", i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb
  • heart G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • heart G2588 (καρδία) — the heart, i.e. (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle
  • soul G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • soul G5590 (ψυχή) — breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from , which is the rat…
  • mind G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • mind G1271 (διάνοια) — deep thought, properly, the faculty (mind or its disposition), by implication, its exercise
  • strength G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • strength G2479 (ἰσχύς) — compare , a form of ); forcefulness (literally or figuratively)
  • this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • the first G4413 (πρῶτος) — foremost (in time, place, order or importance)
  • commandment G1785 (ἐντολή) — injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription

31 The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • the second G1208 (δεύτερος) — (ordinal) second (in time, place, or rank; also adverb)
  • like G3664 (ὅμοιος) — similar (in appearance or character)
  • this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • Thou shalt love G25 (ἀγαπάω) — to love (in a social or moral sense)
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • thy G4771 (σύ) — thou
  • neighbour G4139 (πλησίον) — (adverbially) close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e. fellow (as man, countryman, Christian or friend)
  • as G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
  • thyself G4572 (σεαυτοῦ) — of (with, to) thyself
  • There is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • none G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • other G243 (ἄλλος) — "else," i.e. different (in many applications)
  • commandment G1785 (ἐντολή) — injunction, i.e. an authoritative prescription
  • greater G3173 (μέγας) — big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)
  • than these G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)

32 And the scribe said unto him, Of a truth, Teacher, thou hast well said that he is one; and there is none other but he:

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • the scribe G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the scribe G1122 (γραμματεύς)
  • said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Well G2573 (καλῶς) — well (usually morally)
  • Master G1320 (διδάσκαλος) — an instructor (genitive case or specially)
  • thou hast said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • the truth G225 (ἀλήθεια) — truth
  • for G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • there is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • one G1520 (εἷς) — one
  • God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • none G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • other G243 (ἄλλος) — "else," i.e. different (in many applications)
  • but G4133 (πλήν) — moreover (besides), i.e. albeit, save that, rather, yet
  • he G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

33 and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is much more than all whole burnt-offerings and sacrifices.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • to love G25 (ἀγαπάω) — to love (in a social or moral sense)
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • with G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • all G3650 (ὅλος) — "whole" or "all", i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb
  • the heart G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the heart G2588 (καρδία) — the heart, i.e. (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle
  • the understanding G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the understanding G4907 (σύνεσις) — a mental putting together, i.e. intelligence or (concretely) the intellect
  • the soul G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the soul G5590 (ψυχή) — breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from , which is the rat…
  • the strength G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the strength G2479 (ἰσχύς) — compare , a form of ); forcefulness (literally or figuratively)
  • neighbour G4139 (πλησίον) — (adverbially) close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e. fellow (as man, countryman, Christian or friend)
  • as G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
  • himself G1438 (ἑαυτοῦ) — him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
  • is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • more G4119 (πλείων) — more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
  • than all G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole
  • whole burnt offerings G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • whole burnt offerings G3646 (ὁλοκαύτωμα) — a wholly-consumed sacrifice ("holocaust")
  • sacrifices G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • sacrifices G2378 (θυσία) — sacrifice (the act or the victim, literally or figuratively)

34 And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • when Jesus G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • when Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
  • saw G3708 (ὁράω) — by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
  • that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • he answered G611 (ἀποκρίνομαι) — to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare ) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)
  • discreetly G3562 (νουνεχῶς) — in a mind-having way, i.e. prudently
  • he said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Thou art G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or not
  • far G3112 (μακράν) — at a distance (literally or figuratively)
  • from G575 (ἀπό) — "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
  • the kingdom G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the kingdom G932 (βασιλεία) — properly, royalty, i.e. (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively)
  • of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • no man G3762 (οὐδείς) — not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing
  • after that G3765 (οὐκέτι) — not yet, no longer
  • durst G5111 (τολμάω) — to venture (objectively or in act; while is rather subjective or in feeling); by implication, to be courageous
  • ask G1905 (ἐπερωτάω) — to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

35 And Jesus answered and said, as he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that the Christ is the son of David?

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • Jesus G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
  • answered G611 (ἀποκρίνομαι) — to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare ) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)
  • and said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • while he taught G1321 (διδάσκω) — to teach (in the same broad application)
  • in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • the temple G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the temple G2411 (ἱερόν) — a sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts (whereas denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the Temple (at Jerusalem or elsewhere)
  • How G4459 (πῶς) — an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
  • say G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • the scribes G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the scribes G1122 (γραμματεύς)
  • that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • Christ G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
  • is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • the Son G5207 (υἱός) — a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
  • of David G1138 (Δαβίδ) — Dabid (i.e. David), the Israelite king

36 David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I make thine enemies the footstool of thy feet.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
  • David G1138 (Δαβίδ) — Dabid (i.e. David), the Israelite king
  • himself G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • by G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • the Holy G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the Holy G40 (ἅγιος) — sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated)
  • Ghost G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Ghost G4151 (πνεῦμα) — a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, men…
  • The Lord G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • The Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • to my G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • Lord G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • Sit thou G2521 (κάθημαι) — and (to sit; akin to the base of ); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside
  • on G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • my G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • right hand G1188 (δεξιός) — the right side or (feminine) hand (as that which usually takes)
  • till G2193 (ἕως) — a conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place)
  • till G302 (ἄν)
  • I make G5087 (τίθημι) — to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from , which properly denote…
  • thine G4771 (σύ) — thou
  • enemies G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • enemies G2190 (ἐχθρός) — hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile); usually as a noun, an adversary (especially Satan)
  • thy G4771 (σύ) — thou
  • footstool G5286 (ὑποπόδιον) — something under the feet, i.e. a foot-rest (figuratively)
  • footstool G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • footstool G4228 (πούς) — a "foot" (figuratively or literally)

37 David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • David G1138 (Δαβίδ) — Dabid (i.e. David), the Israelite king
  • therefore G3767 (οὖν) — (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
  • himself G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • calleth G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • whence G4159 (πόθεν) — from which (as interrogative) or what (as relative) place, state, source or cause
  • is he G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • his G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • son G5207 (υἱός) — a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
  • the common G4183 (πολύς) — (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
  • people G3793 (ὄχλος) — a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot
  • heard G191 (ἀκούω) — to hear (in various senses)
  • gladly G2234 (ἡδέως) — sweetly, i.e. (figuratively) with pleasure

38 And in his teaching he said, Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and to have salutations in the marketplaces,

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • he said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • his G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • doctrine G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • doctrine G1322 (διδαχή) — instruction (the act or the matter)
  • Beware G991 (βλέπω) — to look at (literally or figuratively)
  • of G575 (ἀπό) — "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
  • the scribes G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the scribes G1122 (γραμματεύς)
  • which G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • love G2309 (θέλω) — to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose…
  • to go G4043 (περιπατέω) — to tread all around, i.e. walk at large (especially as proof of ability); figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow (as a companion or votary)
  • long clothing G4749 (στολή) — equipment, i.e. (specially), a "stole" or long-fitting gown (as a mark of dignity)
  • salutations G783 (ἀσπασμός) — a greeting (in person or by letter)
  • the marketplaces G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the marketplaces G58 (ἀγορά) — properly, the town-square (as a place of public resort); by implication, a market or thoroughfare

39 and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts:

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • the chief seats G4410 (πρωτοκαθεδρία) — a sitting first (in the front row), i.e. preeminence in council
  • in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • the synagogues G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the synagogues G4864 (συναγωγή) — an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a Christian church
  • the uppermost rooms G4411 (πρωτοκλισία) — a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. preeminence at meals
  • at G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • feasts G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • feasts G1173 (δεῖπνον) — dinner, i.e. the chief meal (usually in the evening)

40 they that devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Which G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • devour G2719 (κατεσθίω) — to eat down, i.e. devour (literally or figuratively)
  • widows’ G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • widows’ G5503 (χήρα) — a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively
  • houses G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • houses G3614 (οἰκία) — properly, residence (abstractly), but usually (concretely) an abode (literally or figuratively); by implication, a family (especially domestics)
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • for a pretence G4392 (πρόφασις) — an outward showing, i.e. pretext
  • make G4336 (προσεύχομαι) — to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship
  • long G3117 (μακρός) — long (in place (distant) or time (neuter plural))
  • prayers G4336 (προσεύχομαι) — to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship
  • these G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • shall receive G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • greater G4053 (περισσός) — superabundant (in quantity) or superior (in quality); by implication, excessive; adverbially (with ) violently; neuter (as noun) preeminence
  • damnation G2917 (κρίμα) — a decision (the function or the effect, for or against ("crime"))

41 And he sat down over against the treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • Jesus G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
  • sat G2523 (καθίζω) — to seat down, i.e. set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell)
  • over against G2713 (κατέναντι) — directly opposite
  • the treasury G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the treasury G1049 (γαζοφυλάκιον) — a treasure-house, i.e. a court in the temple for the collection-boxes
  • and beheld G2334 (θεωρέω) — to be a spectator of, i.e. discern, (literally, figuratively (experience) or intensively (acknowledge))
  • how G4459 (πῶς) — an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
  • the people G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the people G3793 (ὄχλος) — a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot
  • cast G906 (βάλλω) — to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense)
  • money G5475 (χαλκός) — copper (the substance, or some implement or coin made of it)
  • into G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • many G4183 (πολύς) — (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
  • that were rich G4145 (πλούσιος) — wealthy; figuratively, abounding with
  • in much G4183 (πολύς) — (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely

42 And there came a poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • there came G2064 (ἔρχομαι) — to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
  • a certain G1520 (εἷς) — one
  • poor G4434 (πτωχός) — akin to and the alternate of ); a beggar (as cringing), i.e. pauper (strictly denoting absolute or public mendicancy, although also used in a qualified or re…
  • widow G5503 (χήρα) — a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively
  • and she threw in G906 (βάλλω) — to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense)
  • two G1417 (δύο) — "two"
  • mites G3016 (λεπτόν) — something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin
  • which G3739 (ὅς) — the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • make G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • a farthing G2835 (κοδράντης) — a quadrans, i.e. the fourth part of an as

43 And he called unto him his disciples, and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than all they that are casting into the treasury:

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • he called G4341 (προσκαλέομαι) — to call toward oneself, i.e. summon, invite
  • his G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • disciples G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • disciples G3101 (μαθητής) — a learner, i.e. pupil
  • and saith G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • Verily G281 (ἀμήν) — properly, firm, i.e. (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be it)
  • I say G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto you G4771 (σύ) — thou
  • That G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • poor G4434 (πτωχός) — akin to and the alternate of ); a beggar (as cringing), i.e. pauper (strictly denoting absolute or public mendicancy, although also used in a qualified or re…
  • widow G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • widow G5503 (χήρα) — a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively
  • hath cast G906 (βάλλω) — to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense)
  • more G4119 (πλείων) — more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
  • in G906 (βάλλω) — to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense)
  • than all G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole
  • they which G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • have cast G906 (βάλλω) — to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense)
  • into G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • the treasury G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the treasury G1049 (γαζοφυλάκιον) — a treasure-house, i.e. a court in the temple for the collection-boxes

44 for they all did cast in of their superfluity; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • For G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
  • all G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole
  • did cast in G906 (βάλλω) — to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense)
  • of G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • their G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • abundance G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • abundance G4052 (περισσεύω) — to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel
  • but G1161 (δέ) — but, and, etc.
  • she G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)
  • her G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • want G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • want G5304 (ὑστέρησις) — a falling short, i.e. (specially), penury
  • that G3745 (ὅσος) — as (much, great, long, etc.) as
  • she had G2192 (ἔχω) — to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
  • all G3650 (ὅλος) — "whole" or "all", i.e. complete (in extent, amount, time or degree), especially (neuter) as noun or adverb
  • living G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • living G979 (βίος) — life, i.e. (literally) the present state of existence; by implication, the means of livelihood