Matthew 21:5

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"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."

Word-by-Word Analysis

נָגַד

nâgad

H5046

properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to o...

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ye the

בַּת

bath

H1323

a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)

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of

שִׂיאֹן

Sîyʼôn

H7865

Sion, the summit of Mount Hermon

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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thy

מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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unto thee

עָנָו

ʻânâv

H6035

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

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and

יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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upon an

חֲמוֹר

chămôwr

H2543

a male ass (from its dun red)

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and a

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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the

עַיִר

ʻayir

H5895

properly, a young ass (as just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt

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of an

חֲמוֹר

chămôwr

H2543

a male ass (from its dun red)

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Key Terms in This Verse

foal H5895

עַיִר ʻayir

properly, a young ass (as just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt

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Sion H7865

שִׂיאֹן Sîyʼôn

Sion, the summit of Mount Hermon

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colt H1121

בֵּן bên

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

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meek H6035

עָנָו ʻânâv

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

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sitting H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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ass H2543

חֲמוֹר chămôwr

a male ass (from its dun red)

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ass H2543

חֲמוֹר chămôwr

a male ass (from its dun red)

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Tell H5046

נָגַד nâgad

properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, exp...

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cometh H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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daughter H1323

בַּת bath

a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)

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Cross References

Isaiah 62:11 cross-reference

Behold, the LORD hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.

Isaiah 12:6 cross-reference

Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.

Genesis 49:10 cross-reference

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

Hosea 1:7 cross-reference

But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.

Isaiah 40:9 cross-reference

O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Juda...

Micah 5:2 cross-reference

But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, f...

Matthew 2:6 cross-reference

And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

Ezekiel 34:24 cross-reference

And I the LORD will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the LORD have spoken it.

Ezekiel 37:24 cross-reference

And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.

Matthew 11:29 cross-reference

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.

Psalm 9:14 cross-reference

That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.

Matthew 2:2 cross-reference

Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

Judges 5:10 cross-reference

Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.

John 1:49 cross-reference

Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.

Judges 12:14 cross-reference

And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

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:

1 Kings 1:33 cross-reference

The king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:

1 Kings 10:26 cross-reference

And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Je...

2 Samuel 16:2 cross-reference

And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king’s household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that su...

Numbers 24:19 cross-reference

Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city.

Deuteronomy 17:16 cross-reference

But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no...

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