Matthew 12:24
New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils."
Word-by-Word Analysis
Φαρισαῖος
Pharisaîos
a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
שָׁלַךְ
shâlak
to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
δαιμόνιον
daimónion
a dæmonic being; by extension a deity
Βεελζεβούλ
Beelzeboúl
dung-god; Beelzebul, a name of Satan
נָשִׂיא
nâsîyʼ
properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
δαιμόνιον
daimónion
a dæmonic being; by extension a deity
Key Terms in This Verse
Φαρισαῖος Pharisaîos
a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary
Study G5330 →נָשִׂיא nâsîyʼ
properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
Study H5387 →שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Study H8085 →Cross References
And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.
But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils.
But some of them said, He casteth out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils.
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