Luke 18:14
New Testament • 13 words with Strong's data
"I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָגַד
nâgad
properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to o...
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
בַּיִת
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
צָדַק
tsâdaq
to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense)
בָּחַר
bâchar
properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select
אֶחָד
ʼechâd
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
רוּם
rûwm
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
נֶפֶשׁ
nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...
עָנָה
ʻânâh
to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
שָׁחַח
shâchach
to sink or depress (reflexive or causative)
נֶפֶשׁ
nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...
רוּם
rûwm
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
עָנָה ʻânâh
to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
Study H6031 →רוּם rûwm
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Study H7311 →צָדַק tsâdaq
to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense)
Study H6663 →רוּם rûwm
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
Study H7311 →נָגַד nâgad
properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, exp...
Study H5046 →נֶפֶשׁ nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Study H5315 →נֶפֶשׁ nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Study H5315 →יָלַךְ yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
Study H3212 →Cross References
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of t...
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad.
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the ...
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.
He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
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