Matthew 5:11

New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake."

Word-by-Word Analysis

בָרַךְ

bârak

H1288

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as...

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are ye when

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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shall

קָלַל

qâlal

H7043

to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)

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you and

רָדַף

râdaph

H7291

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

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you and shall

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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all

מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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of

רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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you

שֶׁקֶר

sheqer

H8267

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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for my

קִנְאָה

qinʼâh

H7068

jealousy or envy

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Key Terms in This Verse

revile H7043

קָלַל qâlal

to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)

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falsely H8267

שֶׁקֶר sheqer

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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persecute H7291

רָדַף râdaph

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

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sake H7068

קִנְאָה qinʼâh

jealousy or envy

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manner H4941

מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...

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Blessed H1288

בָרַךְ bârak

to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)

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evil H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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say H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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against H7125

קִרְאָה qirʼâh

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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men H582

אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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Cross References

1 Peter 4:14 cross-reference

If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

Luke 21:17 cross-reference

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake.

Mark 13:13 cross-reference

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

Matthew 24:9 cross-reference

Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake.

Luke 6:22 cross-reference

Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake.

1 Peter 2:23 cross-reference

Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:

John 15:21 cross-reference

But all these things will they do unto you for my name’s sake, because they know not him that sent me.

Isaiah 66:5 cross-reference

Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name’s sake, said, Let the LORD be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they s...

Matthew 10:22 cross-reference

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.

Matthew 10:39 cross-reference

He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

Revelation 2:3 cross-reference

And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.

1 Corinthians 4:10 cross-reference

We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.

Matthew 19:29 cross-reference

And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting ...

Luke 9:24 cross-reference

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

Romans 8:36 cross-reference

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Luke 21:12 cross-reference

But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name’s sake.

Mark 8:35 cross-reference

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.

2 Corinthians 4:11 cross-reference

For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

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?

Acts 9:16 cross-reference

For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.

Psalm 44:22 cross-reference

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Matthew 27:39 cross-reference

And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

Mark 13:9 cross-reference

But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against t...

Matthew 10:18 cross-reference

And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

Mark 4:17 cross-reference

And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word’s sake, immediately they are offended.

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