Matthew 5:10

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Blessed [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Complete Jewish Bible:

"How blessed are those who are persecuted because they pursue righteousness! for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.

Berean Standard Bible:

Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

American Standard Version:

Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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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Commentary for Matthew 5:10

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

1. Strong's Number: G3107
   There are 49 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: μακάριος
   Transliteration: makários
   Pronunciation: mak-ar'-ee-os
   Description: a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off:-- blessed, happy(X -ier).
   
2. Strong's Number: G1377
   There are 43 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: διώκω
   Transliteration: diṓkō
   Pronunciation: dee-o'-ko
   Description: 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.
   
3. 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.
   
4. Strong's Number: G1343
   There are 85 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: δικαιοσύνη
   Transliteration: dikaiosýnē
   Pronunciation: dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay
   Description: from δίκαιος; equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification:--righteousness.
   
5. Strong's Number: G3754
   There are 1189 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ὅτι
   Transliteration: hóti
   Pronunciation: hot'-ee
   Description: 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.
   
6. 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.
   
7. Strong's Number: G2076
   There are 812 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐστί
   Transliteration: estí
   Pronunciation: es-tee'
   Description: 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.
   
8. Strong's Number: G932
   There are 154 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: βασιλεία
   Transliteration: basileía
   Pronunciation: bas-il-i'-ah
   Description: from βασιλεύς; properly, royalty, i.e. (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively):--kingdom, + reign.
   
9. Strong's Number: G3772
   There are 264 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: οὐρανός
   Transliteration: ouranós
   Pronunciation: oo-ran-os'
   Description: 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.