Mark 7:3
New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders."
Word-by-Word Analysis
Φαρισαῖος
Pharisaîos
a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary
יְהוּדִי
Yᵉhûwdîy
a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)
לֹא
lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
כָּבַס
kâbaç
to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
יָד
yâd
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
אָכַל
ʼâkal
to eat (literally or figuratively)
κρατέω
kratéō
to use strength, i.e. seize or retain (literally or figuratively)
παράδοσις
parádosis
transmission, i.e. (concretely) a precept; specially, the Jewish traditionary law
Key Terms in This Verse
κρατέω kratéō
to use strength, i.e. seize or retain (literally or figuratively)
Study G2902 →παράδοσις parádosis
transmission, i.e. (concretely) a precept; specially, the Jewish traditionary law
Study G3862 →לֹא lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Study H3808 →Φαρισαῖος Pharisaîos
a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary
Study G5330 →כָּבַס kâbaç
to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
Study H3526 →יְהוּדִי Yᵉhûwdîy
a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)
Study H3064 →Cross References
And profited in the Jews’ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.
Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;
Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
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