1 Peter 4:9
New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Use hospitality one to another without grudging."
Word-by-Word Analysis
מָשַׁל
mâshal
to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble
ξενία
xenía
hospitality, i.e. (by implication) a place of entertainment
אֶחָד
ʼechâd
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
אַחֵר
ʼachêr
properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
חוּץ
chûwts
properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors
Key Terms in This Verse
ξενία xenía
hospitality, i.e. (by implication) a place of entertainment
Study G3578 →מָשַׁל mâshal
to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble
Study H4911 →Cross References
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.
Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
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