Matthew 8:11

New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And I

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto you That

רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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shall

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

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

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from the

קָדִים

qâdîym

H6921

the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)

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and

יָם

yâm

H3220

a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif...

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and shall

יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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down with

אַבְרָהָם

ʼAbrâhâm

H85

Abraham, the later name of Abram

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and

יִצְחָק

Yitschâq

H3327

Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham

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and

יַעֲקֹב

Yaʻăqôb

H3290

Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch

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in the

מַלְכוּ

malkûw

H4437

dominion (abstractly or concretely)

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of

שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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Key Terms in This Verse

west H3220

יָם yâm

a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the sou...

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sit H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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Isaac H3327

יִצְחָק Yitschâq

Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham

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east H6921

קָדִים qâdîym

the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)

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Abraham H85

אַבְרָהָם ʼAbrâhâm

Abraham, the later name of Abram

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kingdom H4437

מַלְכוּ malkûw

dominion (abstractly or concretely)

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Jacob H3290

יַעֲקֹב Yaʻăqôb

Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch

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many H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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say H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

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That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:

Malachi 1:11 cross-reference

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Luke 12:37 cross-reference

Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.

Colossians 3:11 cross-reference

Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.

Matthew 24:31 cross-reference

And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

Acts 10:45 cross-reference

And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 11:18 cross-reference

When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.

Isaiah 59:19 cross-reference

So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.

Acts 14:27 cross-reference

And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.

1 Corinthians 6:9 cross-reference

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

Luke 16:22 cross-reference

And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;

Revelation 7:6 cross-reference

Of the tribe of Aser were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Nephthalim were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses were sealed twelve thousand.

Matthew 3:2 cross-reference

And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

2 Thessalonians 1:5 cross-reference

Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Acts 14:22 cross-reference

Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 15:20 cross-reference

But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.

Psalm 22:27 cross-reference

All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.

Genesis 12:3 cross-reference

And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.

Genesis 28:14 cross-reference

And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the...

Daniel 2:44 cross-reference

And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all...

Psalm 98:3 cross-reference

He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

Isaiah 49:6 cross-reference

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Genesis 49:10 cross-reference

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

Genesis 22:18 cross-reference

And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Isaiah 52:10 cross-reference

The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.

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