Luke 18:24
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!”
Ἰησοῦς
Jesus. Iesous. The Greek form of Yeshua meaning the LORD saves. The name given before His birth. In His name is salvation healing and authority over every power of darkness.
θεός
of God
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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γίνομαι
became
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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ἔχω
having when
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ἔχω
To have, to hold, to possess. I have learned in whatever state I am to be content. Contentment is not about having more but appreciating what you have.
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πῶς
How
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πῶς
an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
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εἴδω
Having seen
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εἴδω
To know, to see, to perceive. Paul said I determined to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.
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χρῆμα
riches
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χρῆμα
something useful or needed, i.e. wealth, price
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περίλυπος
sorrowful
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περίλυπος
grieved all around, i.e. intensely sad
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ἔπω
saying;
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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εἰσπορεύομαι
they enter.
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εἰσπορεύομαι
to enter (literally or figuratively)
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δυσκόλως
difficult
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δυσκόλως
impracticably
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