Romans 14:17

New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For the

מַלְכוּ

malkûw

H4437

dominion (abstractly or concretely)

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of

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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is not

אֹכֶל

ʼôkel

H400

food

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and

שָׁתָה

shâthâh

H8354

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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but

צְדָקָה

tsᵉdâqâh

H6666

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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and

שָׁלוֹם

shâlôwm

H7965

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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and

שִׂמְחָה

simchâh

H8057

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

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in the

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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גָּוַע

gâvaʻ

H1478

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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Key Terms in This Verse

Ghost H1478

גָּוַע gâvaʻ

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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joy H8057

שִׂמְחָה simchâh

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

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meat H400

אֹכֶל ʼôkel

food

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righteousness H6666

צְדָקָה tsᵉdâqâh

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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kingdom H4437

מַלְכוּ malkûw

dominion (abstractly or concretely)

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drink H8354

שָׁתָה shâthâh

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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peace H7965

שָׁלוֹם shâlôwm

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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Holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

Romans 15:13 cross-reference

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

Matthew 6:33 cross-reference

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

1 Corinthians 4:20 cross-reference

For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.

Galatians 5:22 cross-reference

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

1 Corinthians 8:8 cross-reference

But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.

Romans 8:6 cross-reference

For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

1 Thessalonians 2:12 cross-reference

That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

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...

John 3:3 cross-reference

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

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,

Philippians 3:9 cross-reference

And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:

Acts 13:52 cross-reference

And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.

Isaiah 61:3 cross-reference

To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteou...

Philippians 4:7 cross-reference

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

John 3:5 cross-reference

Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

Matthew 3:2 cross-reference

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

2 Corinthians 5:21 cross-reference

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

Philippians 4:4 cross-reference

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

Colossians 1:11 cross-reference

Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;

1 Peter 1:8 cross-reference

Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

1 Corinthians 1:30 cross-reference

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

John 16:33 cross-reference

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Philippians 3:3 cross-reference

For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

Philippians 2:1 cross-reference

If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

Acts 9:31 cross-reference

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.

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