2 Timothy 3:16
New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
כָּתָב
kâthâb
something written, i.e. a writing, record or book
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
נְשָׁמָה
nᵉshâmâh
a puff, i.e. wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. or (concretely) an animal
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
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...
סָכַן
çâkan
to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary
לֶקַח
leqach
properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) invei...
תּוֹכֵחָה
tôwkêchâh
chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence)
מוּסָר
mûwçâr
properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
מוּסָר
mûwçâr
properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
צְדָקָה
tsᵉdâqâh
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
Key Terms in This Verse
נְשָׁמָה nᵉshâmâh
a puff, i.e. wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. or (concretely) an animal
Study H5397 →מוּסָר mûwçâr
properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
Study H4148 →סָכַן çâkan
to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary
Study H5532 →תּוֹכֵחָה tôwkêchâh
chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence)
Study H8433 →מוּסָר mûwçâr
properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
Study H4148 →לֶקַח leqach
properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inveiglement
Study H3948 →צְדָקָה tsᵉdâqâh
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
Study H6666 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
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 deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoug...
And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?
Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.
Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.
Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.
For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
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