Matthew 26:63

New Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God."

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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חָזַק

châzaq

H2388

to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra...

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his

שָׁלוֹם

shâlôwm

H7965

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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And the

עֶלְיוֹן

ʻelyôwn

H5945

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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כֹּהֵן

kôhên

H3548

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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עָנָה

ʻânâh

H6030

properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, ...

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and

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto him I

אָלָה

ʼâlâh

H422

properly, to adjure, i.e. (usually in a bad sense) imprecate

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thee by the

חַי

chay

H2416

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin...

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אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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that thou

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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us

הֵן

hên

H2006

lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if

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thou be the

Χριστός

Christós

G5547

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

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the

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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of

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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Key Terms in This Verse

adjure H422

אָלָה ʼâlâh

properly, to adjure, i.e. (usually in a bad sense) imprecate

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held H2388

חָזַק châzaq

to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer

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living H2416

חַי chay

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

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whether H2006

הֵן hên

lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if

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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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high H5945

עֶלְיוֹן ʻelyôwn

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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peace H7965

שָׁלוֹם shâlôwm

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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answered H6030

עָנָה ʻânâh

properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce

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priest H3548

כֹּהֵן kôhên

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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Christ G5547

Χριστός Christós

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

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Cross References

Leviticus 5:1 cross-reference

And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

Isaiah 53:7 cross-reference

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.

Matthew 16:16 cross-reference

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Matthew 27:12 cross-reference

And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

1 Samuel 14:26 cross-reference

And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath.

John 6:69 cross-reference

And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.

John 18:37 cross-reference

Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto th...

John 19:7 cross-reference

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

John 10:24 cross-reference

Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.

Proverbs 29:24 cross-reference

Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.

Mark 14:61 cross-reference

But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?

Matthew 27:54 cross-reference

Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

John 20:31 cross-reference

But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

John 10:36 cross-reference

Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?

Matthew 27:40 cross-reference

And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

1 Kings 22:16 cross-reference

And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?

John 19:9 cross-reference

And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.

1 Samuel 14:28 cross-reference

Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were faint.

Daniel 3:16 cross-reference

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.

John 1:49 cross-reference

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

John 10:30 cross-reference

I and my Father are one.

Matthew 27:14 cross-reference

And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.

John 8:25 cross-reference

Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning.

John 1:34 cross-reference

And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.

Matthew 27:43 cross-reference

He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.

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