Luke 18:7

New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And shall not

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

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...

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נָקַם

nâqam

H5358

to grudge, i.e. avenge or punish

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his own

בָּחִיר

bâchîyr

H972

select

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which

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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and

לַיִל

layil

H3915

properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity

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unto him

כִּי

kîy

H3588

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

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he

נָשָׂא

nâsâʼ

H5375

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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אֹרֶךְ

ʼôrek

H753

length

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with them

Key Terms in This Verse

avenge H5358

נָקַם nâqam

to grudge, i.e. avenge or punish

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elect H972

בָּחִיר bâchîyr

select

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cry H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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long H753

אֹרֶךְ ʼôrek

length

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bear H5375

נָשָׂא nâsâʼ

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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though H3588

כִּי kîy

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

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night H3915

לַיִל layil

properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity

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day H3117

יוֹם yôwm

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)

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God H430

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...

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Cross References

2 Peter 3:9 cross-reference

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Luke 11:13 cross-reference

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?

1 Timothy 5:5 cross-reference

Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

2 Thessalonians 1:6 cross-reference

Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;

Revelation 6:10 cross-reference

And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?

Luke 2:37 cross-reference

And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

Habakkuk 2:3 cross-reference

For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

Matthew 7:11 cross-reference

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

Psalm 88:1 cross-reference

O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:

Revelation 18:20 cross-reference

Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

Romans 8:33 cross-reference

Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.

1 Thessalonians 3:10 cross-reference

Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

Colossians 3:12 cross-reference

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

Psalm 9:8 cross-reference

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

Titus 1:1 cross-reference

Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;

Revelation 7:15 cross-reference

Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.

2 Timothy 1:3 cross-reference

I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;

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