Philippians 1:9

New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And this I

פָּלַל

pâlal

H6419

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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that your

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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may

רַב

rab

H7227

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

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עוֹד

ʻôwd

H5750

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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more and more in

דַּעַת

daʻath

H1847

knowledge

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and in all

מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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Key Terms in This Verse

abound H7227

רַב rab

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

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knowledge H1847

דַּעַת daʻath

knowledge

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judgment H4941

מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...

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love H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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pray H6419

פָּלַל pâlal

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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yet H5750

עוֹד ʻôwd

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

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Cross References

1 Thessalonians 3:12 cross-reference

And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:

Colossians 1:9 cross-reference

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Philemon 1:6 cross-reference

That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:10 cross-reference

And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:

2 Corinthians 8:7 cross-reference

Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.

1 Peter 1:22 cross-reference

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

1 Corinthians 14:20 cross-reference

Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.

2 Thessalonians 1:3 cross-reference

We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;

2 Peter 3:18 cross-reference

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

Hebrews 5:14 cross-reference

But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.

Ephesians 5:17 cross-reference

Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.

Proverbs 4:18 cross-reference

But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

1 Thessalonians 4:1 cross-reference

Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.

Job 17:9 cross-reference

The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

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