Philippians 1:17
New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָהַב
ʼâhab
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
יָדַע
yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...
שׂוּם
sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
εὐαγγέλιον
euangélion
a good message, i.e. the gospel
Key Terms in This Verse
יָדַע yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...
Study H3045 →שׂוּם sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
Study H7760 →Cross References
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.
At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
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