Matthew 5:37

New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But

שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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your

שִׂיחַ

sîyach

H7879

a contemplation; by implication, an utterance

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be

אִלּוּ

ʼillûw

H432

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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אִלּוּ

ʼillûw

H432

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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אֲבָל

ʼăbâl

H61

nay, i.e. truly or yet

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אֲבָל

ʼăbâl

H61

nay, i.e. truly or yet

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for

כֹּל

kôl

H3605

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

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is more than these

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

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

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of

רַע

raʻ

H7451

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

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Key Terms in This Verse

communication H7879

שִׂיחַ sîyach

a contemplation; by implication, an utterance

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Nay H61

אֲבָל ʼăbâl

nay, i.e. truly or yet

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nay H61

אֲבָל ʼăbâl

nay, i.e. truly or yet

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whatsoever H3605

כֹּל kôl

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

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cometh H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

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

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Yea H432

אִלּוּ ʼillûw

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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yea H432

אִלּוּ ʼillûw

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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evil H7451

רַע raʻ

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

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let H7604

שָׁאַר shâʼar

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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