Ephesians 6:3

New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth."

Word-by-Word Analysis

That it may be

יָטַב

yâṭab

H3190

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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with thee and thou

יָכֹל

yâkôl

H3201

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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חָיָה

châyâh

H2421

to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive

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אֹרֶךְ

ʼôrek

H753

length

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on the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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Key Terms in This Verse

mayest H3201

יָכֹל yâkôl

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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long H753

אֹרֶךְ ʼôrek

length

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live H2421

חָיָה châyâh

to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive

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well H3190

יָטַב yâṭab

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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earth H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 5:16 cross-reference

Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Deuteronomy 4:40 cross-reference

Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon...

Deuteronomy 12:28 cross-reference

Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD t...

Deuteronomy 12:25 cross-reference

Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.

Ruth 3:1 cross-reference

Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?

Deuteronomy 6:18 cross-reference

And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,

Deuteronomy 22:7 cross-reference

But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

Deuteronomy 6:3 cross-reference

Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk ...

Isaiah 3:10 cross-reference

Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

Jeremiah 42:6 cross-reference

Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.

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