Matthew 19:7
New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
צָוָה
tsâvâh
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
כָּתָב
kâthâb
something written, i.e. a writing, record or book
ἀποστάσιον
apostásion
properly, something separative, i.e. (specially) divorce
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
סוּר
çûwr
to turn off (literal or figurative)
Key Terms in This Verse
ἀποστάσιον apostásion
properly, something separative, i.e. (specially) divorce
Study G647 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →Cross References
It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherou...
And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played t...
Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother’s divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, ...
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