Luke 8:13

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away."

Word-by-Word Analysis

They on the

צוּר

tsûwr

H6697

properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)

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are they which when they

שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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with

שִׂמְחָה

simchâh

H8057

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

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and these have no

שֶׁרֶשׁ

sheresh

H8328

a root (literally or figuratively)

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which for a

עַד

ʻad

H5704

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

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אָמַן

ʼâman

H539

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen...

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and in

עֵת

ʻêth

H6256

time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.

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of

מַסָּה

maççâh

H4531

a testing, of men (judicial) or of God (querulous)

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נָפַל

nâphal

H5307

to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Key Terms in This Verse

temptation H4531

מַסָּה maççâh

a testing, of men (judicial) or of God (querulous)

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root H8328

שֶׁרֶשׁ sheresh

a root (literally or figuratively)

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rock H6697

צוּר tsûwr

properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)

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believe H539

אָמַן ʼâman

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;

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joy H8057

שִׂמְחָה simchâh

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

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receive H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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while H5704

עַד ʻad

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

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fall H5307

נָפַל nâphal

to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)

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hear H8085

שָׁמַע shâmaʻ

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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time H6256

עֵת ʻêth

time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.

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Cross References

Hosea 6:4 cross-reference

O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.

John 5:35 cross-reference

He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

Proverbs 12:12 cross-reference

The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.

Ezekiel 33:32 cross-reference

And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.

2 Peter 2:22 cross-reference

But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.

Jude 1:12 cross-reference

These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit,...

Galatians 3:4 cross-reference

Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain.

2 Peter 2:20 cross-reference

For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them...

1 Corinthians 15:2 cross-reference

By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.

Galatians 3:1 cross-reference

O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?

James 2:26 cross-reference

For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

Ephesians 3:17 cross-reference

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

Isaiah 58:2 cross-reference

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1 Timothy 1:19 cross-reference

Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:

John 15:2 cross-reference

Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

Hebrews 10:39 cross-reference

But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.

Colossians 2:7 cross-reference

Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.

John 15:6 cross-reference

If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

Job 19:28 cross-reference

But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?

Proverbs 12:3 cross-reference

A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

1 Thessalonians 3:5 cross-reference

For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.

Mark 6:20 cross-reference

For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

Colossians 1:23 cross-reference

If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul...

1 Corinthians 13:2 cross-reference

And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

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