John 5:44
New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָמַן
ʼâman
properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen...
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
כָּבוֹד
kâbôwd
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
אֶחָד
ʼechâd
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
אַחֵר
ʼachêr
properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
בָּקַשׁ
bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
כָּבוֹד
kâbôwd
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
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...
Key Terms in This Verse
אָמַן ʼâman
properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;
Study H539 →כָּבוֹד kâbôwd
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
Study H3519 →כָּבוֹד kâbôwd
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
Study H3519 →בָּקַשׁ bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
Study H1245 →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 they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I ...
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thine heart:
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man ha...
But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.
To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.
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