Matthew 22:18

New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

But

Ἰησοῦς

Iēsoûs

G2424

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

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יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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their

רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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and

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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Why

נָסָה

nâçâh

H5254

to test; by implication, to attempt

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ye me ye

חָנֵף

chânêph

H2611

soiled (i.e. with sin), impious

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Key Terms in This Verse

tempt H5254

נָסָה nâçâh

to test; by implication, to attempt

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hypocrites H2611

חָנֵף chânêph

soiled (i.e. with sin), impious

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perceived H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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wickedness H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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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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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

John 2:25 cross-reference

And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.

Luke 5:22 cross-reference

But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?

John 8:6 cross-reference

This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.

Revelation 2:23 cross-reference

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.

Acts 5:9 cross-reference

Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.

Luke 20:23 cross-reference

But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?

Matthew 19:3 cross-reference

The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

Luke 10:25 cross-reference

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Mark 2:8 cross-reference

And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

Luke 9:47 cross-reference

And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

Mark 12:5 cross-reference

And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.

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