Luke 8:3
New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance."
Word-by-Word Analysis
Ἡρώδης
Hērṓdēs
heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
Σουσάννα
Sousánna
lily; Susannah (i.e. Shoshannah), an Israelitess
רַב
rab
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
אַחֵר
ʼachêr
properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
שָׁרַת
shârath
to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
חַיִל
chayil
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
Key Terms in This Verse
בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →שָׁרַת shârath
to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
Study H8334 →חַיִל chayil
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
Study H2428 →Cross References
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All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar’s household.
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And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold,...
For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for du...
But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod th...
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
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