Luke 1:53

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away."

Word-by-Word Analysis

He hath

מָלֵא

mâlêʼ

H4390

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

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the

רָעֵב

râʻêb

H7457

hungry (more or less intensely)

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with

טוֹב

ṭôwb

H2896

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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עָשִׁיר

ʻâshîyr

H6223

rich, whether literal or figurative (noble)

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he hath

שָׁלַח

shâlach

H7971

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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רוּק

rûwq

H7324

to pour out (literally or figuratively), i.e. empty

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Key Terms in This Verse

hungry H7457

רָעֵב râʻêb

hungry (more or less intensely)

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empty H7324

רוּק rûwq

to pour out (literally or figuratively), i.e. empty

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rich H6223

עָשִׁיר ʻâshîyr

rich, whether literal or figurative (noble)

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filled H4390

מָלֵא mâlêʼ

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

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sent H7971

שָׁלַח shâlach

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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good H2896

טוֹב ṭôwb

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goo...

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away H5493

סוּר çûwr

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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things H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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Cross References

Luke 6:21 cross-reference

Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

Psalm 34:10 cross-reference

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.

Matthew 5:6 cross-reference

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Luke 6:24 cross-reference

But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.

1 Corinthians 1:26 cross-reference

For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

John 6:35 cross-reference

And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

1 Samuel 2:5 cross-reference

They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.

Psalm 146:7 cross-reference

Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:

1 Corinthians 4:8 cross-reference

Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.

Ezekiel 34:29 cross-reference

And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the shame of the heathen any more.

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