Matthew 23:8

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But be not ye

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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ῥαββί

rhabbí

G4461

my master, i.e Rabbi, as an official title of honor

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for

אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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is your

אָדוֹן

ʼâdôwn

H113

sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine)

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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Χριστός

Christós

G5547

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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and all ye are

אָח

ʼâch

H251

a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))

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Key Terms in This Verse

Rabbi G4461

ῥαββί rhabbí

my master, i.e Rabbi, as an official title of honor

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Master H113

אָדוֹן ʼâdôwn

sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine)

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brethren H251

אָח ʼâch

a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))

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Christ G5547

Χριστός Christós

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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called H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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even H6153

עֶרֶב ʻereb

dusk

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one H259

אֶחָד ʼechâd

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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Cross References

James 3:1 cross-reference

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

1 Peter 5:3 cross-reference

Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.

Luke 22:32 cross-reference

But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.

Matthew 17:5 cross-reference

While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

Matthew 23:10 cross-reference

Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.

Revelation 1:9 cross-reference

I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Je...

Revelation 22:9 cross-reference

Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.

Ephesians 3:15 cross-reference

Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,

2 Corinthians 4:5 cross-reference

For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus’ sake.

Matthew 10:25 cross-reference

It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?

Revelation 19:10 cross-reference

And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is...

2 Corinthians 1:24 cross-reference

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

Matthew 26:49 cross-reference

And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.

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