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Matthew 5:10

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Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.	Blessed [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.	Blessed are ye, when [men] shall revile you, and persecute [you], and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Blessed^G3107 are they which are persecuted^G1377 for^G1752 righteousness' sake^G1343: for^G3754 theirs^G846 is^G2076 the kingdom^G932 of heaven^G3772.

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Original Greek

Μακάριοι οἱ δεδιωγμένοι ἕνεκεν δικαιοσύνης· ὅτι αὐτῶν ἐστιν ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Μακάριοι	Makarioi	G3107	A-NPM	Blessed
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
δεδιωγμένοι	dediōgmenoi	G1377	V-RPP-NPM	they which are persecuted
ἕνεκεν	heneken	G1752	PREP	for
δικαιοσύνης·	dikaiosunēs	G1343	N-GSF	righteousness' sake
ὅτι	hoti	G3754	CONJ	for
αὐτῶν	autōn	G846	P-GPM	theirs
ἐστιν	estin	G2076	V-PAI-3S	is
ἡ	hē	G3588	T-NSF	the
βασιλεία	basileia	G932	N-NSF	kingdom
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	*
οὐρανῶν.	ouranōn	G3772	N-GPM	of heaven

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G932 — βασιλεία (basileía, bas-il-i'-ah): kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom — from βασιλεύς; properly, royalty, i.e. (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively):--kingdom, + reign.
• G1343 — δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosýnē, dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay): justice, justness, righteousness — from δίκαιος; equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification:--righteousness.
• G1377 — διώκω (diṓkō, dee-o'-ko): I pursue, persecute — a prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb (to flee; compare the base of δειλός and διάκονος); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute:--ensue, follow (after), given to, (suffer) persecute(-ion), press forward.
• G1752 — ἕνεκα (héneka, hen'-ek-ah): for the sake of, on account of, wherefore — of uncertain affinity; on account of:--because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that.
• G2076 — ἐστί (estí, es-tee'): third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:--are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle.
• G3107 — μακάριος (makários, mak-ar'-ee-os): happy, blessed — a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off:-- blessed, happy(X -ier).
• 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.
• G3772 — οὐρανός (ouranós, oo-ran-os'): the sky, the heaven — perhaps from the same as ὄρος (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity):--air, heaven(-ly), sky.

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)

• are — Psalms 37:12, Matthew 10:23, Mark 10:30, Luke 6:22, Luke 21:12, John 15:20, Acts 5:40, Acts 8:1, Romans 8:35-39, 1 Corinthians 4:9-13, 2 Corinthians 4:8-12, 2 Corinthians 4:17, 2 Timothy 2:12, 2 Timothy 3:11, James 1:2-5, 1 Peter 3:13-14, 1 Peter 4:12-16, 1 John 3:12, Revelation 2:10
• for — Matthew 5:3, 2 Thessalonians 1:4-7, James 1:12

Reciprocal references (21): Psalms 38:20, Psalms 44:22, Psalms 89:51, Isaiah 66:5, Jeremiah 15:15, Jeremiah 20:2, Matthew 3:2, Matthew 13:21, Matthew 22:6, Mark 8:35, Mark 10:29, Luke 6:20, Acts 5:41, Acts 16:25, Romans 5:3, 2 Thessalonians 1:7, 2 Timothy 3:12, Hebrews 11:25, James 5:11, 1 Peter 2:19, 1 Peter 2:20

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: BEATITUDES OF CHRIST, KINGDOM, SPIRITUAL
• Torrey’s: CONDUCT, CHRISTIAN, HAPPINESS OF SAINTS IN THIS LIFE, PERSECUTION
• Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES, CHURCH, GRACES, HAPPINESS, INSTRUCTION, PERSECUTION, READINGS, SELECT, RELIGION, RIGHTEOUS

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