Matthew 18:27
New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
סוּת
çûwth
properly, to prick, i.e. (figuratively) stimulate; by implication, to seduce
רָחַם
râcham
to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
פָּתַח
pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
כָּפַר
kâphar
to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel
Key Terms in This Verse
כָּפַר kâphar
to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel
Study H3722 →פָּתַח pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
Study H6605 →רָחַם râcham
to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
Study H7355 →סוּת çûwth
properly, to prick, i.e. (figuratively) stimulate; by implication, to seduce
Study H5496 →Cross References
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God...
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.
But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.
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