Luke 6:23

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets."

Word-by-Word Analysis

שָׂמַח

sâmach

H8055

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

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ye in that

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

עָלָה

ʻâlâh

H5927

to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative

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for

שִׂמְחָה

simchâh

H8057

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

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for

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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your

שַׁחַד

shachad

H7810

a donation (venal or redemptive)

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is

גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

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

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in

שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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for in the

דָּמָה

dâmâh

H1819

to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider

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מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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did their

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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unto the

נָבִיא

nâbîyʼ

H5030

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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Key Terms in This Verse

leap H5927

עָלָה ʻâlâh

to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative

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reward H7810

שַׁחַד shachad

a donation (venal or redemptive)

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joy H8057

שִׂמְחָה simchâh

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

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Rejoice H8055

שָׂמַח sâmach

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

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manner H4941

מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...

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prophets H5030

נָבִיא nâbîyʼ

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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fathers H1

אָב ʼâb

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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like H1819

דָּמָה dâmâh

to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider

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great H1419

גָּדוֹל gâdôwl

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

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Cross References

Revelation 21:7 cross-reference

He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

Acts 5:41 cross-reference

And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

Revelation 3:12 cross-reference

Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem,...

Revelation 3:5 cross-reference

He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.

Matthew 5:12 cross-reference

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

2 Chronicles 36:16 cross-reference

But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

James 1:2 cross-reference

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;

Revelation 2:26 cross-reference

And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:

Acts 3:8 cross-reference

And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.

Revelation 2:17 cross-reference

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name w...

Revelation 2:7 cross-reference

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.

1 Peter 4:13 cross-reference

But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.

Nehemiah 9:26 cross-reference

Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great prov...

2 Samuel 6:16 cross-reference

And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul’s daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

1 Kings 18:4 cross-reference

For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)

Jeremiah 2:30 cross-reference

In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

2 Kings 6:31 cross-reference

Then he said, God do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day.

Colossians 1:24 cross-reference

Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church:

2 Corinthians 12:10 cross-reference

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

Acts 14:10 cross-reference

Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked.

Luke 6:35 cross-reference

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the ev...

1 Kings 19:14 cross-reference

And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even...

Luke 1:44 cross-reference

For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

1 Kings 19:2 cross-reference

Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

Hebrews 11:6 cross-reference

But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

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