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Luke 13:24
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Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,
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Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
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When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
StriveG75 to enter inG1525 atG1223 the straitG4728 gateG4439: forG3754 manyG4183, I sayG3004 unto youG5213, will seekG2212 to enter inG1525, andG2532 shallG2480 notG3756 be ableG2480.
Original Greek
Ἀγωνίζεσθε εἰσελθεῖν διὰ τῆς στενῆς πύλης· ὅτι πολλοί, λέγω ὑμῖν, ζητήσουσιν εἰσελθεῖν, καὶ οὐκ ἰσχύσουσιν.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ἀγωνίζεσθε |
Agōnizesthe | G75 | V-PNM-2P | Strive |
εἰσελθεῖν |
eiselthein | G1525 | V-2AAN | to enter in |
διὰ |
dia | G1223 | PREP | at |
τῆς |
tēs | G3588 | T-GSF | the |
στενῆς |
stenēs | G4728 | A-GSF | strait |
πύλης· |
pulēs | G4439 | N-GSF | gate |
ὅτι |
hoti | G3754 | CONJ | for |
πολλοί, |
polloi | G4183 | A-NPM | many |
λέγω |
legō | G3004 | V-PAI-1S | I say |
ὑμῖν, |
humin | G5213 | P-2DP | unto you |
ζητήσουσιν |
zētēsousin | G2212 | V-FAI-3P | will seek |
εἰσελθεῖν, |
eiselthein | G1525 | V-2AAN | to enter in |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
οὐκ |
ouk | G3756 | PRT-N | not |
ἰσχύσουσιν. |
ischusousin | G2480 | V-FAI-3P | shall be able |
Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
Strong's References
- G75 — ἀγωνίζομαι (agōnízomai, ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee): I strive, contend — from ἀγών; to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something):--fight, labor fervently, strive.
- G1223 — διά (diá, dee-ah'): through, on account of — a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional):--after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) … fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, X though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in). In composition it retains the same general importance.
- G1525 — εἰσέρχομαι (eisérchomai, ice-er'-khom-ahee): I go in, come in, enter — from εἰς and ἔρχομαι; to enter (literally or figuratively):--X arise, come (in, into), enter in(-to), go in (through).
- G2212 — ζητέω (zētéō, dzay-teh'-o): I seek, search for, desire — of uncertain affinity; to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life):--be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means). Compare πυνθάνομαι.
- G2480 — ἰσχύω (ischýō, is-khoo'-o): I am strong, able — from ἰσχύς; to have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively):--be able, avail, can do(-not), could, be good, might, prevail, be of strength, be whole, + much work.
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
- G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): I say, speak — a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
- G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
- G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): no, not — a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.
- G4183 — πολύς (polýs, pol-oos'): much, many, often — including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος, πλείων.
- G4439 — πύλη (pýlē, poo'-lay): a door, gate — apparently a primary word; a gate, i.e. the leaf or wing of a folding entrance (literally or figuratively):--gate.
- G4728 — στενός (stenós, sten-os'): narrow — probably from the base of ἵστημι; narrow (from obstacles standing close about):--strait.
- G5213 — ὑμῖν (hymîn, hoo-min'): irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς; to (with or by) you:--ye, you, your(-selves).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- for — Proverbs 1:24-28, Proverbs 14:6, Proverbs 21:25, Ecclesiastes 10:15, Isaiah 1:15, Isaiah 58:2-4, Ezekiel 33:31, Mark 6:18-20, John 7:34, John 8:21, John 13:33, Romans 9:31-33, Romans 10:3
- Strive — Genesis 32:25-26, Matthew 11:12, Luke 21:36, John 6:27, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, Colossians 1:29, Hebrews 4:11, 2 Peter 1:10
- the strait — Matthew 7:13-14
Reciprocal references (33): Genesis 19:15, Genesis 27:34, Genesis 32:24, Exodus 19:24, Joshua 7:3, Psalms 27:4, Psalms 63:8, Proverbs 9:6, Proverbs 14:12, Jeremiah 11:11, Ezekiel 5:3, Ezekiel 42:4, Hosea 10:12, Zephaniah 2:2, Matthew 5:25, Matthew 18:3, Matthew 19:25, Matthew 22:14, Mark 8:34, Luke 11:9, Luke 12:58, Luke 17:34, John 3:5, John 5:4, John 21:21, Acts 24:25, Romans 11:7, 1 Corinthians 9:26, Ephesians 6:12, Colossians 1:13, 2 Timothy 2:5, Hebrews 12:17, 1 Peter 3:20
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: EARNESTNESS-INDIFFERENCE, FEW SAVED
- Torrey’s: ENTERTAINMENTS, SELF-DELUSION
- Nave’s: FORMALISM, JESUS, THE CHRIST, JUDGMENT, REPROBACY, SEEKERS, SELF-DELUSION, STRAIT GATE, WICKED (PEOPLE)
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