Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them are called beneficent. Matthew 20:25-28 But Jesus called them to him and said: You know that the princes of the Gentiles lord it over them; and that they that are the greater, exercise power upon them. . . . Mark 10:41-45 And the ten, hearing it, began to be much displeased at James and John. . . . Context Who is the Greatest?24And there was also a strife amongst them, which of them should seem to be the greater. 25And he said to them: The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they that have power over them are called beneficent. 26But you not so: but he that is the greater among you, let him become as the younger: and he that is the leader, as he that serveth.… Cross References Matthew 20:25 But Jesus called them to him and said: You know that the princes of the Gentiles lord it over them; and that they that are the greater, exercise power upon them. Mark 10:41 And the ten, hearing it, began to be much displeased at James and John. Mark 10:42 But Jesus calling them, saith to them: You know that they who seem to rule over the Gentiles lord it over them: and their princes have power over them. Lexicon Soδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. [Jesus] declared, εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “The Οἱ (Hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. kings βασιλεῖς (basileis) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign. of the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Gentiles ἐθνῶν (ethnōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one. lord it over κυριεύουσιν (kyrieuousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2961: To have authority, rule over. From kurios; to rule. them, αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. those οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. in authority over ἐξουσιάζοντες (exousiazontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1850: To exercise (wield) power (authority), pass: To be ruled, be held under authority. From exousia; to control. them αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. call themselves καλοῦνται (kalountai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. benefactors. εὐεργέται (euergetai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2110: A benefactor, well-doer. From eu and the base of ergon; a worker of good, i.e. a philanthropist. Additional Translations So Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors. And He said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles rule over them, and those exercising authority over them are called benefactors. And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority on them are called benefactors. And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors. And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors. And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles have lordship over them; and they that have authority over them are called Benefactors. And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them, are called benefactors. But He said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles are their masters, and those who exercise authority over them are called Benefactors. He said to them, "The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called 'benefactors.' And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors; Jump to Previous Authority Exercise Exercising Gentiles Jesus Kings Lordship Masters Names Nations Rule ThemselvesJump to Next Authority Exercise Exercising Gentiles Jesus Kings Lordship Masters Names Nations Rule ThemselvesExternal Links Luke 22:25 NIVLuke 22:25 NLT Luke 22:25 ESV Luke 22:25 NASB Luke 22:25 ASV Luke 22:25 Bible Apps Luke 22:25 Biblia Paralela Luke 22:25 Chinese Bible Luke 22:25 French Bible Luke 22:25 German Bible Alphabetical: and are authority Benefactors Benefactors' call called exercise Gentiles have He it Jesus kings lord of over said The them themselves those to who NT Gospels: Luke 22:25 He said to them The kings (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |