Matthew 7:12
New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets."
Word-by-Word Analysis
כֵּן
kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...
דָּבָר
dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
כֹּל
kôl
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
תּוֹרָה
tôwrâh
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
נָבִיא
nâbîyʼ
a prophet or (generally) inspired man
Key Terms in This Verse
כֹּל kôl
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
Study H3605 →דָּבָר dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Study H1697 →כֵּן kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
Study H3651 →Cross References
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his...
But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
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