Luke 7:25

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.

Complete Jewish Bible:

No? then what did you go out to see? Someone who was well dressed? But people who dress beautifully and live in luxury are found in kings' palaces.

Berean Standard Bible:

Otherwise, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? Look, those who wear elegant clothing and live in luxury are found in palaces.

American Standard Version:

But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

But^{G235} what^{G5101} went ye out^{G1831} for to see^{G1492}? A man^{G444} clothed^{G294} in^{G1722} soft^{G3120} raiment^{G2440}? Behold^{G2400}, they which are^{G1722} gorgeously^{G1741} apparelled^{G2441}, and^{G2532} live^{G5225} delicately^{G5172}, are^{G1526} in^{G1722} kings' courts^{G933}.

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Commentary for Luke 7:25

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: G235
   There are 635 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἀλλά
   Transliteration: allá
   Pronunciation: al-lah'
   Description: neuter plural of ἄλλος; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations):--and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
   
2. Strong's Number: G5101
   There are 483 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: τίς
   Transliteration: tís
   Pronunciation: tis
   Description: probably emphatic of τὶς; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions):--every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
   
3. Strong's Number: G1831
   There are 216 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐξέρχομαι
   Transliteration: exérchomai
   Pronunciation: ex-er'-khom-ahee
   Description: from ἐκ and ἔρχομαι; to issue (literally or figuratively):--come (forth, out), depart (out of), escape, get out, go (abroad, away, forth, out, thence), proceed (forth), spread abroad.
   
4. Strong's Number: G1492
   There are 626 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: εἴδω
   Transliteration: eídō
   Pronunciation: i'-do
   Description: a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι and ὁράω; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι.
   
5. Strong's Number: G444
   There are 614 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἄνθρωπος
   Transliteration: ánthrōpos
   Pronunciation: anth'-ro-pos
   Description: from ἀνήρ and (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι); man-faced, i.e. a human being:--certain, man.
   
6. Strong's Number: G294
   There are 35 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἀμφιέννυμι
   Transliteration: amphiénnymi
   Pronunciation: am-fee-en'-noo-mee
   Description: from the base of ἀμφότερος and (to invest); to enrobe:--clothe.
   
7. Strong's Number: G1722
   There are 2129 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐν
   Transliteration: en
   Pronunciation: en
   Description: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
   
8. Strong's Number: G3120
   There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: μαλακός
   Transliteration: malakós
   Pronunciation: mal-ak-os'
   Description: of uncertain affinity; soft, i.e. fine (clothing); figuratively, a catamite:--effeminate, soft.
   
9. Strong's Number: G2440
   There are 59 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἱμάτιον
   Transliteration: himátion
   Pronunciation: him-at'-ee-on
   Description: neuter of a presumed derivative of ennumi (to put on); a dress (inner or outer):--apparel, cloke, clothes, garment, raiment, robe, vesture.
   
10. Strong's Number: G2400
    There are 204 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἰδού
    Transliteration: idoú
    Pronunciation: id-oo'
    Description: second person singular imperative middle voice of εἴδω; used as imperative lo!; --behold, lo, see.
    
11. Strong's Number: G1741
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἔνδοξος
    Transliteration: éndoxos
    Pronunciation: en'-dox-os
    Description: from ἐν and δόξα; in glory, i.e. splendid, (figuratively) noble:--glorious, gorgeous(-ly), honourable.
    
12. Strong's Number: G2441
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἱματισμός
    Transliteration: himatismós
    Pronunciation: him-at-is-mos'
    Description: from ἱματίζω; clothing:--apparel (X -led), array, raiment, vesture.
    
13. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: 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.
    
14. Strong's Number: G5225
    There are 47 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὑπάρχω
    Transliteration: hypárchō
    Pronunciation: hoop-ar'-kho
    Description: from ὑπό and ἄρχομαι; to begin under (quietly), i.e. come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist (as copula or subordinate to an adjective, participle, adverb or preposition, or as an auxiliary to a principal (verb):--after, behave, live.
    
15. Strong's Number: G5172
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τρυφή
    Transliteration: tryphḗ
    Pronunciation: troo-fay'
    Description: from (to break up or (figuratively) enfeeble, especially the mind and body by indulgence); effeminacy, i.e. luxury or debauchery:--delicately, riot.
    
16. Strong's Number: G1526
    There are 146 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰσί
    Transliteration: eisí
    Pronunciation: i-see'
    Description: 3rd person plural present indicative of εἰμί; they are:--agree, are, be, dure, X is, were.
    
17. Strong's Number: G933
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: βασίλειον
    Transliteration: basíleion
    Pronunciation: bas-il'-i-on
    Description: neuter of βασίλειος; a palace:--king's court.