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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 22:14 - But
Matthew 22:14 - For many are called, but few are chosen.
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
many | G4183 | πολύς |
[Adjective] (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverb largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often mostly largely |
are | G1526 | εἰσί |
[Verb] they are |
called | G2822 | κλητός |
[Adjective] invited that is appointed or (specifically) a saint |
but | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
few | G3641 | ὀλίγος |
[Adjective] puny (in extent degree number duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat |
are | G1526 | εἰσί |
[Verb] they are |
chosen | G1588 | ἐκλεκτός |
[Adjective] select; by implication favorite |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.