Mark 11:17
New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לָמַד
lâmad
properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
כָּתַב
kâthab
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
בַּיִת
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
גּוֹי
gôwy
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
בַּיִת
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
תְּפִלָּה
tᵉphillâh
intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
גֹּב
gôb
a pit (for wild animals) (as cut out)
Key Terms in This Verse
לָמַד lâmad
properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)
Study H3925 →כָּתַב kâthab
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
Study H3789 →גּוֹי gôwy
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
Study H1471 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →בַּיִת bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Study H1004 →Cross References
Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an ...
Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen it, saith the LORD.
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house an house of merchandise.
He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.
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