2 Timothy 2:24

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

עֶבֶד

ʻebed

H5650

a servant

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of the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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must not

רִיב

rîyb

H7378

properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend

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but be

אַלּוּף

ʼallûwph

H441

familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat c...

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unto all

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

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

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to

לָמַד

lâmad

H3925

properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)

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אָרֵךְ

ʼârêk

H750

long

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Key Terms in This Verse

apt H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

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

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gentle H441

אַלּוּף ʼallûwph

familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)

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patient H750

אָרֵךְ ʼârêk

long

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strive H7378

רִיב rîyb

properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend

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teach H3925

לָמַד lâmad

properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)

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servant H5650

עֶבֶד ʻebed

a servant

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men H582

אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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Lord H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Titus 3:2 cross-reference

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

Titus 1:7 cross-reference

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

1 Thessalonians 2:7 cross-reference

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

1 Timothy 6:11 cross-reference

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

Philippians 2:14 cross-reference

Do all things without murmurings and disputings:

Ephesians 4:2 cross-reference

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

Colossians 3:13 cross-reference

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

Philippians 2:3 cross-reference

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

1 Peter 3:8 cross-reference

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:

James 3:17 cross-reference

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

2 Corinthians 10:1 cross-reference

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

Acts 7:26 cross-reference

And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?

Titus 1:9 cross-reference

Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

Matthew 12:19 cross-reference

He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

James 4:2 cross-reference

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.

Isaiah 40:11 cross-reference

He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.

James 1:1 cross-reference

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

Jude 1:3 cross-reference

Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once deli...

Daniel 6:20 cross-reference

And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able t...

Acts 23:9 cross-reference

And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees’ part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight a...

Galatians 5:22 cross-reference

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Acts 15:2 cross-reference

When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and e...

2 Chronicles 24:6 cross-reference

And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of M...

Titus 1:1 cross-reference

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;

2 Corinthians 10:4 cross-reference

(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)

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