A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
A bruiſed reed ſhal he not breake, and ſmoking flaxe ſhall he not quench, till he ſend forth iudgment vnto victory.
κάλαμον συντετριμμένον οὐ κατεάξει, καὶ λίνον τυφόμενον οὐ σβέσει· ἕως ἂν ἐκβάλῃ εἰς νῖκος τὴν κρίσιν.
κάλαμον συντετριμμένον οὐ κατεάξει, καὶ λῖνον τυφόμενον οὐ σβέσει, ἕως ἂν ἐκβάλῃ εἰς νῖκος τὴν κρίσιν.
ἄν , particle, an — usually untranslatable, but generally denoting supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty (value 51)
G302,
ἄν án, an; a primary particle, denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty:—(what-, where-, wither-, who-)soever. Usually unexpressed except by the subjunctive or potential mood. Also contracted for G1437.has no exact English equivalent, see definitions under AV
Used in 172 Verses, 16 Books 190 Occurrence Count
εἰς , preposition, eis — to or into (indicating the point reached or entered, of place, time, purpose, result) (value 215)
G1519,
εἰς eis, ice; a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:—(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with.into, unto, to, towards, for, among
Used in 1512 Verses, 27 Books 1773 Occurrence Count
ἐκβάλλω , verb, ekballō — to cast out (value 888)
G1544,
ἐκβάλλω ekbállō, ek-bal'-lo; from G1537 and G906; to eject (literally or figuratively):—bring forth, cast (forth, out), drive (out), expel, leave, pluck (pull, take, thrust) out, put forth (out), send away (forth, out).to cast out, drive out, to send out
with notion of violence
to drive out (cast out)
to cast out
of the world, i.e. be deprived of the power and influence he exercises in the world
a thing: excrement from the belly into the sink
to expel a person from a society: to banish from a family
to compel one to depart; to bid one depart, in stern though not violent language
so employed that the rapid motion of the one going is transferred to the one sending forth
to command or cause one to depart in haste
to draw out with force, tear out
with implication of force overcoming opposite force
to cause a thing to move straight on its intended goal
to reject with contempt, to cast off or away
without the notion of violence
to draw out, extract, one thing inserted in another
to bring out of, to draw or bring forth
to except, to leave out, i.e. not receive
to lead one forth or away somewhere with a force which he cannot resist
Used in 76 Verses, 9 Books 82 Occurrence Count
ἕως , conjunction, heōs — till, until (value 1005)
G2193,
ἕως héōs, heh'-oce; of uncertain affinity; a conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place):—even (until, unto), (as) far (as), how long, (un-)til(-l), (hither-, un-, up) to, while(-s).Used in 139 Verses, 15 Books 148 Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; 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.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277 Occurrence Count
κάλαμος , masculine noun, kalamos — a reed (value 362)
G2563,
κάλαμος kálamos, kal'-am-os; of uncertain affinity; a reed (the plant or its stem, or that of a similar plant); by implication, a pen:—pen, reed.a reed
a staff made of a reed, a reed staff
a measuring reed or rod
a writer's reed, a pen
Used in 12 Verses, 5 Books 12 Occurrence Count
κατάγνυμι , verb, katagnymi — to break in pieces (value 825)
G2608,
κατάγνυμι katágnymi, kat-ag'-noo-mee; from G2596 and the base of G4486; to rend in pieces, i.e. crack apart:—break.Used in 4 Verses, 2 Books 4 Occurrence Count
κρίσις , feminine noun, krisis — a decision, judgment (value 540)
G2920,
κρίσις krísis, kree'-sis; decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law):—accusation, condemnation, damnation, judgment.a separating, sundering, separation
a trial, contest
selection
judgment
opinion or decision given concerning anything
esp. concerning justice and injustice, right or wrong
sentence of condemnation, damnatory judgment, condemnation and punishment
the college of judges (a tribunal of seven men in the several cities of Palestine; as distinguished from the Sanhedrin, which had its seat at Jerusalem)
right, justice
Used in 48 Verses, 13 Books 49 Occurrence Count
λίνον , neuter noun, linon — flax, linen (value 210)
G3043,
λίνον línon, lee'-non; probably a primary word; flax, i.e. (by implication) "linen":—linen.linen clothing made from flax
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2 Occurrence Count
νῖκος , neuter noun, nikos — victory (value 350)
G3534,
νῖκος nîkos, nee'-kos; from G3529; a conquest (concretely), i.e. (by implication) triumph:—victory.victory
to utterly vanquish
Used in 4 Verses, 2 Books 4 Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257 Occurrence Count
οὐ , particle, ou — not, no (value 470)
G3756,
οὐ ou, oo; a primary word; the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not:—+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also G3364, G3372.no, not; in direct questions expecting an affirmative answer
Used in 1408 Verses, 26 Books 1635 Occurrence Count
σβέννυμι , verb, sbennymi — to quench (value 757)
G4570,
σβέννυμι sbénnymi, sben'-noo-mee; a prolonged form of an apparently primary verb; to extinguish (literally or figuratively):—go out, quench.to extinguish, quench
of fire or things on fire
to be quenched, to go out
metaph. to quench, to suppress, stifle
of divine influence
Used in 8 Verses, 5 Books 8 Occurrence Count
συντρίβω , verb, syntribō — to break in pieces, crush (value 1862)
G4937,
συντρίβω syntríbō, soon-tree'-bo; from G4862 and the base of G5147; to crush completely, i.e. to shatter (literally or figuratively):—break (in pieces), broken to shivers (+ -hearted), bruise.break, to break in pieces, shiver
to tread down
to put Satan under foot and (as a conqueror) trample on him
to break down, crush
to tear one's body and shatter one's strength
Used in 8 Verses, 6 Books 8 Occurrence Count
τύφω , verb, typhō — to raise smoke (value 2000)
G5188,
†τύφω týphō, too'-fo; apparently a primary verb; to make a smoke, i.e. slowly consume without flame:—smoke.to cause or emit smoke, raise a smoke
to smoke
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1 Occurrence Count
| Matthew 12:20Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 7767) |
| κάλαμον συντετριμμένον οὐ κατεάξει, καὶ λίνον τυφόμενον οὐ σβέσει· ἕως ἂν ἐκβάλῃ εἰς νῖκος τὴν κρίσιν. |
| Verse #23510 (Ch. #941) — 16 words, 84 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| A bruised |
G4937syntribō |
συντρίβω |
1862 |
| reed |
G2563kalamos |
κάλαμος |
362 |
| shall he |
G2608katagnymi |
κατάγνυμι |
825 |
| not |
G3756ou |
οὐ |
470 |
| break, |
G2608katagnymi |
κατάγνυμι |
825 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| smoking |
G5188typhō |
τύφω |
2000 |
| flax |
G3043linon |
λίνον |
210 |
| shall he |
G4570sbennymi |
σβέννυμι |
757 |
| not |
G3756ou |
οὐ |
470 |
| quench, |
G4570sbennymi |
σβέννυμι |
757 |
| till |
G2193heōs |
ἕως |
1005 |
| he send forth |
G1544ekballō |
ἐκβάλλω |
888 |
| judgment |
G2920krisis |
κρίσις |
540 |
| unto |
G1519eis |
εἰς |
215 |
| victory. |
G3534nikos |
νῖκος |
350 |
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