Matthew 5:12
Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.This verse in the real world
In what words
- ἀγαλλιάωagalliáōproperly, to jump for joy, i.e. exult
- μισθόςmisthóspay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad
- διώκωdiṓkōcompare the base of G1169 (δειλός) and G1249 (διάκονος)); to pursue (literally or figurati
- πρόpró"fore", i.e. in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to
- χαίρωchaírōto be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (o
- προφήτηςprophḗtēsa foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet
- οὕτωhoútōin this way (referring to what precedes or follows)
- οὐρανόςouranósthe sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, ete
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.