Luke 18:9
New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָבַר
dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
מָשָׁל
mâshâl
properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
בָּטַח
bâṭach
figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
אַחֵר
ʼachêr
properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
Key Terms in This Verse
מָשָׁל mâshâl
properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse)
Study H4912 →עָשָׂה ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Study H6213 →דָבַר dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Study H1696 →Cross References
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.
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.
For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is ...
For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.
Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?
But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples.
Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name’s sake, said, Let the LORD be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they s...
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.
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