Philippians 1:18
New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֶפֶס
ʼepheç
cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or fo...
דֶּרֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
הֵן
hên
lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if
πρόφασις
próphasis
an outward showing, i.e. pretext
אֶמֶת
ʼemeth
stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
Χριστός
Christós
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
בָּשַׂר
bâsar
properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news)
שָׁם
shâm
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
שָׂמַח
sâmach
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
שָׂמַח
sâmach
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
Key Terms in This Verse
אֶפֶס ʼepheç
cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot
Study H657 →בָּשַׂר bâsar
properly, to be fresh, i.e. full (rosy, (figuratively) cheerful); to announce (glad news)
Study H1319 →שָׂמַח sâmach
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
Study H8055 →שָׂמַח sâmach
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
Study H8055 →Cross References
And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.
Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.
But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.
What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Which devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.
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