Matthew 14:27

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But

עַתָּה

ʻattâh

H6258

at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive

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Ἰησοῦς

Iēsoûs

G2424

Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites

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דָבַר

dâbar

H1696

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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unto them

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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Be of

טוֹב

ṭôwb

H2896

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...

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טוֹב

ṭôwb

H2895

to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense

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it is I be not

יָרֵא

yârêʼ

H3372

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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Key Terms in This Verse

cheer H2895

טוֹב ṭôwb

to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense

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straightway H6258

עַתָּה ʻattâh

at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive

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afraid H3372

יָרֵא yârêʼ

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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spake H1696

דָבַר dâbar

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

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good H2896

טוֹב ṭôwb

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goo...

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Jesus G2424

Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs

Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites

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saying H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Acts 23:11 cross-reference

And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.

John 16:33 cross-reference

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Isaiah 41:10 cross-reference

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Isaiah 41:4 cross-reference

Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.

Isaiah 51:12 cross-reference

I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;

Matthew 9:2 cross-reference

And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.

John 6:20 cross-reference

But he saith unto them, It is I; be not afraid.

Matthew 17:7 cross-reference

And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid.

Luke 1:30 cross-reference

And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.

Luke 1:13 cross-reference

But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

Matthew 28:10 cross-reference

Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.

Luke 2:10 cross-reference

And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

Isaiah 41:14 cross-reference

Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

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