Matthew 25:21

New Testament • 16 words with Strong's data

"His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord."

Word-by-Word Analysis

His

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto him

יָטַב

yâṭab

H3190

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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thou

טוֹב

ṭôwb

H2896

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...

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and

אָמַן

ʼâman

H539

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen...

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עֶבֶד

ʻebed

H5650

a servant

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thou hast been

אָמַן

ʼâman

H539

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen...

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over a few

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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I will

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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thee

שַׂר

sar

H8269

a head person (of any rank or class)

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over

רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

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

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thou into the

שִׂמְחָה

simchâh

H8057

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

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of thy

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Key Terms in This Verse

faithful H539

אָמַן ʼâman

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;

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faithful H539

אָמַן ʼâman

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;

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ruler H8269

שַׂר sar

a head person (of any rank or class)

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enter H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

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

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joy H8057

שִׂמְחָה simchâh

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

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Well H3190

יָטַב yâṭab

to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)

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servant H5650

עֶבֶד ʻebed

a servant

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many H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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done H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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good H2896

טוֹב ṭôwb

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goo...

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Cross References

Matthew 25:23 cross-reference

His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

Luke 16:10 cross-reference

He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.

John 12:26 cross-reference

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.

2 Timothy 2:12 cross-reference

If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:

Revelation 3:21 cross-reference

To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.

John 14:3 cross-reference

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.

John 17:24 cross-reference

Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

Matthew 24:45 cross-reference

Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?

Revelation 2:10 cross-reference

Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and ...

Philippians 1:23 cross-reference

For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

Luke 12:44 cross-reference

Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.

Romans 2:29 cross-reference

But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

Revelation 7:17 cross-reference

For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.

Matthew 25:46 cross-reference

And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

Matthew 24:47 cross-reference

Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.

Hebrews 12:2 cross-reference

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

2 Corinthians 10:18 cross-reference

For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

Revelation 21:7 cross-reference

He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

1 Corinthians 4:5 cross-reference

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man ha...

2 Corinthians 5:9 cross-reference

Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

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