1 Peter 2:7

New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Unto you

כֵּן

kên

H3651

properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...

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which

אָמַן

ʼâman

H539

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen...

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he is

יָקָר

yâqâr

H3368

valuable (objectively or subjectively)

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but unto them which be

מָרָה

mârâh

H4784

to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)

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the

אֶבֶן

ʼeben

H68

a stone

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which the

בָּנָה

bânâh

H1129

to build (literally and figuratively)

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נוּא

nûwʼ

H5106

to refuse, forbid, dissuade, or neutralize

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the same is

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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the

רֹאשׁ

rôʼsh

H7218

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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of the

פִּנָּה

pinnâh

H6438

an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain

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Key Terms in This Verse

disallowed H5106

נוּא nûwʼ

to refuse, forbid, dissuade, or neutralize

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disobedient H4784

מָרָה mârâh

to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)

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builders H1129

בָּנָה bânâh

to build (literally and figuratively)

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corner H6438

פִּנָּה pinnâh

an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain

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precious H3368

יָקָר yâqâr

valuable (objectively or subjectively)

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believe H539

אָמַן ʼâman

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;

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stone H68

אֶבֶן ʼeben

a stone

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head H7218

רֹאשׁ rôʼsh

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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therefore H3651

כֵּן kên

properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)

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made H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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Cross References

Matthew 21:42 cross-reference

Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes...

1 Peter 2:8 cross-reference

And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.

Romans 10:21 cross-reference

But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.

1 Peter 1:8 cross-reference

Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

Luke 20:17 cross-reference

And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

Romans 15:31 cross-reference

That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;

Acts 26:19 cross-reference

Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:

Hebrews 11:31 cross-reference

By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.

Colossians 2:10 cross-reference

And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:

2 Corinthians 2:16 cross-reference

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

John 4:42 cross-reference

And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.

Hebrews 4:11 cross-reference

Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

Luke 2:32 cross-reference

A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

Haggai 2:7 cross-reference

And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts.

Zechariah 4:7 cross-reference

Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.

Isaiah 28:5 cross-reference

In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,

Titus 3:3 cross-reference

For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

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