Matthew 11:29

New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls."

Word-by-Word Analysis

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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my

עֹל

ʻôl

H5923

a yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively

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upon you and

לָמַד

lâmad

H3925

properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)

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of me for I am

עָנָו

ʻânâv

H6035

depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)

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and

צָנַע

tsânaʻ

H6800

to humiliate

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in

לֵב

lêb

H3820

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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and ye shall

מָצָא

mâtsâʼ

H4672

properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present

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יֶתֶר

yether

H3499

properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)

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unto your

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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Key Terms in This Verse

lowly H6800

צָנַע tsânaʻ

to humiliate

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meek H6035

עָנָו ʻânâv

depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)

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learn H3925

לָמַד lâmad

properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)

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yoke H5923

עֹל ʻôl

a yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively

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souls H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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find H4672

מָצָא mâtsâʼ

properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present

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rest H3499

יֶתֶר yether

properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication) an excess, superiority, remainder; also a small rope (as hanging free)

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heart H3820

לֵב lêb

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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Take H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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Cross References

Jeremiah 6:16 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

John 13:15 cross-reference

For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

Matthew 7:24 cross-reference

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

Hebrews 5:9 cross-reference

And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;

Matthew 28:20 cross-reference

Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.

2 Corinthians 10:1 cross-reference

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

Philippians 2:5 cross-reference

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

Zechariah 9:9 cross-reference

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ...

Numbers 12:3 cross-reference

(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)

Matthew 21:5 cross-reference

Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

2 Corinthians 10:5 cross-reference

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

1 Thessalonians 4:2 cross-reference

For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.

Matthew 17:5 cross-reference

While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

2 Thessalonians 1:8 cross-reference

In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:

John 13:17 cross-reference

If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

1 Corinthians 9:21 cross-reference

To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.

Acts 7:37 cross-reference

This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear.

Luke 8:35 cross-reference

Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

Psalm 131:1 cross-reference

Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.

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