Matthew 5:9

New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God."

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 the

εἰρηνοποιός

eirēnopoiós

G1518

pacificatory, i.e. (subjectively) peaceable

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for they shall be

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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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

peacemakers G1518

εἰρηνοποιός eirēnopoiós

pacificatory, i.e. (subjectively) peaceable

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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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called H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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children H1121

בֵּן bên

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

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 deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

Hebrews 12:14 cross-reference

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

Romans 12:18 cross-reference

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Galatians 5:22 cross-reference

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Psalm 120:6 cross-reference

My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

Romans 8:14 cross-reference

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

Luke 6:35 cross-reference

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the ev...

2 Corinthians 13:11 cross-reference

Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

Colossians 3:13 cross-reference

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

Psalm 34:12 cross-reference

What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?

Matthew 5:48 cross-reference

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

Acts 7:26 cross-reference

And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?

2 Corinthians 5:20 cross-reference

Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.

Matthew 5:45 cross-reference

That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

1 Chronicles 12:17 cross-reference

And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing ...

Philippians 4:2 cross-reference

I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 6:6 cross-reference

But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.

Ephesians 4:1 cross-reference

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

Luke 20:36 cross-reference

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

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