Matthew 10:39

King James Version:

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He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Whoever finds his own life will lose it, but the person who loses his life for my sake will find it.

Berean Standard Bible:

Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

American Standard Version:

He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

He that findeth^{G2147} his^{G846} life^{G5590} shall lose^{G622} it^{G846}: and^{G2532} he that loseth^{G622} his^{G846} life^{G5590} for my^{G1700} sake^{G1752} shall find^{G2147} it^{G846}.

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Commentary for Matthew 10:39

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

1. Strong's Number: G2147
   There are 168 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: εὑρίσκω
   Transliteration: heurískō
   Pronunciation: hyoo-reh'-o
   Description: a prolonged form of a primary , which (together with another cognate form) is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect; to find (literally or figuratively):--find, get, obtain, perceive, see.
   
2. Strong's Number: G846
   There are 3776 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: αὐτός
   Transliteration: autós
   Pronunciation: ow-tos'
   Description: 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.
   
3. Strong's Number: G5590
   There are 95 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ψυχή
   Transliteration: psychḗ
   Pronunciation: psoo-khay'
   Description: from ψύχω; breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from πνεῦμα, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from ζωή, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ, רוּחַ and חַי):--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you.
   
4. Strong's Number: G622
   There are 86 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἀπόλλυμι
   Transliteration: apóllymi
   Pronunciation: ap-ol'-loo-mee
   Description: from ἀπό and the base of ὄλεθρος; to destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively:--destroy, die, lose, mar, perish.
   
5. 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.
   
6. Strong's Number: G1700
   There are 104 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐμοῦ
   Transliteration: emoû
   Pronunciation: em-oo'
   Description: a prolonged form of μόχθος; of me:--me, mine, my.
   
7. Strong's Number: G1752
   There are 23 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἕνεκα
   Transliteration: héneka
   Pronunciation: hi'-nek-en
   Description: of uncertain affinity; on account of:--because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that.