Luke 12:31
New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בָּחַר
bâchar
properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select
בָּקַשׁ
bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
מַלְכוּ
malkûw
dominion (abstractly or concretely)
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...
דָּבָר
dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
יָסַף
yâçaph
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
Key Terms in This Verse
יָסַף yâçaph
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
Study H3254 →בָּקַשׁ bâqash
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
Study H1245 →דָּבָר dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Study H1697 →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
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.
Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
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