Matthew 23:37

New Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!"

Word-by-Word Analysis

O

יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim

H3389

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim

H3389

Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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thou that

ἀποκτείνω

apokteínō

G615

to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy

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the

נָבִיא

nâbîyʼ

H5030

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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and

λιθοβολέω

lithoboléō

G3036

to throw stones, i.e. lapidate

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them which are

שָׁלַח

shâlach

H7971

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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unto thee how

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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would I have

אָסַף

ʼâçaph

H622

to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)

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thy

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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יַחַד

yachad

H3162

properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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as a

חֵן

Chên

H2581

Chen, a figurative name for an Israelite

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אָסַף

ʼâçaph

H622

to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)

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her

νοσσίον

nossíon

G3556

a birdling

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under her

כָּנָף

kânâph

H3671

an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinna...

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and ye would not

Key Terms in This Verse

chickens G3556

νοσσίον nossíon

a birdling

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killest G615

ἀποκτείνω apokteínō

to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy

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stonest G3036

λιθοβολέω lithoboléō

to throw stones, i.e. lapidate

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hen H2581

חֵן Chên

Chen, a figurative name for an Israelite

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often 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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gathereth H622

אָסַף ʼâçaph

to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)

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wings H3671

כָּנָף kânâph

an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle

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prophets H5030

נָבִיא nâbîyʼ

a prophet or (generally) inspired man

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gathered H622

אָסַף ʼâçaph

to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)

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together H3162

יַחַד yachad

properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly

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Cross References

Psalm 91:4 cross-reference

He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

Ruth 2:12 cross-reference

The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.

Psalm 17:8 cross-reference

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Nehemiah 9:26 cross-reference

Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great prov...

Psalm 63:7 cross-reference

Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

Psalm 36:7 cross-reference

How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

Psalm 57:1 cross-reference

Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.

Matthew 22:3 cross-reference

And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.

Matthew 5:12 cross-reference

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

Hosea 11:2 cross-reference

As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

Matthew 23:30 cross-reference

And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

Jeremiah 35:15 cross-reference

I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve...

Jeremiah 44:4 cross-reference

Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.

1 Thessalonians 2:15 cross-reference

Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:

Jeremiah 4:14 cross-reference

O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?

Isaiah 50:2 cross-reference

Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the ...

Hosea 11:7 cross-reference

And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.

Zechariah 1:4 cross-reference

Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearke...

Jeremiah 6:8 cross-reference

Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.

Jeremiah 2:30 cross-reference

In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

Matthew 22:6 cross-reference

And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.

Jeremiah 26:23 cross-reference

And they fetched forth Urijah out of Egypt, and brought him unto Jehoiakim the king; who slew him with the sword, and cast his dead body into the graves of the common people.

Revelation 17:6 cross-reference

And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.

Luke 15:28 cross-reference

And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.

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