Matthew 9:12
New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick."
Word-by-Word Analysis
Ἰησοῦς
Iēsoûs
Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
כֹּל
kôl
{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}
חָסֵר
châçêr
to lack; by implication, to fail, want, lessen
רָפָא
râphâʼ
properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure
חָלָה
châlâh
properly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering...
Key Terms in This Verse
רָפָא râphâʼ
properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure
Study H7495 →חָלָה châlâh
properly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering), entreat
Study H2470 →כֹּל kôl
{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}
Study H3606 →שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Study H8085 →Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs
Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
Study G2424 →Cross References
And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.
For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.
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