John 7:42
New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
כָּתָב
kâthâb
something written, i.e. a writing, record or book
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
Χριστός
Christós
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
זֶרַע
zeraʻ
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
בֵּית לֶחֶם
Bêyth Lechem
Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
Key Terms in This Verse
Cross References
But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, f...
And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
The LORD hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: fo...
Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a ...
Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.
And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?
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