Matthew 4:19

New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto them

רָדַף

râdaph

H7291

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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me and I will

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

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

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you

דַּוָּג

davvâg

H1728

a fisherman

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of

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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Key Terms in This Verse

fishers H1728

דַּוָּג davvâg

a fisherman

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Follow H7291

רָדַף râdaph

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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make H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

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

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saith H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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men H582

אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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Cross References

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.

Matthew 16:24 cross-reference

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Luke 9:59 cross-reference

And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

John 1:43 cross-reference

The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me.

John 21:22 cross-reference

Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.

Luke 5:27 cross-reference

And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.

Mark 2:14 cross-reference

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

Matthew 19:21 cross-reference

Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.

Matthew 9:9 cross-reference

And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

Matthew 8:22 cross-reference

But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

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