2 Corinthians 10:13

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But we will not

הָלַל

hâlal

H1984

to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causative...

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of

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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חוּץ

chûwts

H2351

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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our

מָדַד

mâdad

H4058

properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended

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but

פֶּה

peh

H6310

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...

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to the

מָדַד

mâdad

H4058

properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended

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of the

מָשַׁל

mâshal

H4910

to rule

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which

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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hath

διαδίδωμι

diadídōmi

G1239

to give throughout a crowd, i.e. deal out; also to deliver over (as to a successor)

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to us a

מָדַד

mâdad

H4058

properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended

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to

נָגַע

nâgaʻ

H5060

properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive,...

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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unto you

Key Terms in This Verse

distributed G1239

διαδίδωμι diadídōmi

to give throughout a crowd, i.e. deal out; also to deliver over (as to a successor)

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reach H5060

נָגַע nâgaʻ

properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, d...

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boast H1984

הָלַל hâlal

to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify

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rule H4910

מָשַׁל mâshal

to rule

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measure H4058

מָדַד mâdad

properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended

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measure H4058

מָדַד mâdad

properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended

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measure H4058

מָדַד mâdad

properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended

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without H2351

חוּץ chûwts

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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according H6310

פֶּה peh

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to

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things H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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Cross References

Romans 12:6 cross-reference

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

1 Peter 4:10 cross-reference

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Romans 15:20 cross-reference

Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man’s foundation:

Ephesians 4:7 cross-reference

But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

Romans 12:3 cross-reference

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man t...

1 Corinthians 12:11 cross-reference

But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.

Matthew 25:15 cross-reference

And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.

Isaiah 28:17 cross-reference

Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

Psalm 19:4 cross-reference

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

Romans 10:18 cross-reference

But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.

Proverbs 25:14 cross-reference

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

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