Luke 20:47

New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Which

אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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אַלְמָנָה

ʼalmânâh

H490

a widow; also a desolate place

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בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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and for a

נָגַד

nâgad

H5046

properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to o...

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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אֹרֶךְ

ʼôrek

H753

length

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תְּפִלָּה

tᵉphillâh

H8605

intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn

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the same shall

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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κρίσις

krísis

G2920

decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law)

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Key Terms in This Verse

damnation G2920

κρίσις krísis

decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law)

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prayers H8605

תְּפִלָּה tᵉphillâh

intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn

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widows H490

אַלְמָנָה ʼalmânâh

a widow; also a desolate place

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devour H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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greater H1419

גָּדוֹל gâdôwl

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

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houses H1004

בַּיִת bayith

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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receive H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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long H753

אֹרֶךְ ʼôrek

length

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shew H5046

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...

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make H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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Cross References

Mark 12:40 cross-reference

Which devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.

James 3:1 cross-reference

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

Luke 12:1 cross-reference

In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the lea...

Titus 1:16 cross-reference

They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.

Amos 2:7 cross-reference

That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:

Ezekiel 33:31 cross-reference

And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth...

Micah 3:2 cross-reference

Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

Isaiah 10:2 cross-reference

To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

Matthew 23:13 cross-reference

But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

Micah 2:2 cross-reference

And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

Micah 2:8 cross-reference

Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.

Ezekiel 22:7 cross-reference

In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.

1 Thessalonians 2:5 cross-reference

For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:

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