Luke 22:30
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”
ἵνα
That, in order that, so that. Hina. For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son in order that whoever believes in Him should not perish. The purpose of the cross is clear.
θρόνος
thrones
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θρόνος
Throne, seat of authority. Thronos. The throne of grace. We can approach it boldly. The throne that could terrify has become a throne of grace through the blood of Jesus.
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κρίνω
judging
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κρίνω
To judge, to decide, to determine. Krino. Judge not that you be not judged. The standard you use for others will be used for you. Mercy shown returns as mercy received.
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τράπεζα
table
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τράπεζα
a table or stool (as being four-legged), usually for food (figuratively, a meal); also a counter for money (figuratively, a broker's office for loans at interest)
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ἐσθίω
you may eat
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ἐσθίω
To eat, to consume. Man shall not live by bread alone. Physical eating sustains the body. Feeding on God's word sustains the soul.
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Ἰσραήλ
of Israel.
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Ἰσραήλ
Israel (i.e. Jisrael), the adopted name of Jacob, including his descendants (literally or figuratively)
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κάθημαι
will sit
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κάθημαι
and (to sit; akin to the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος)); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside
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πίνω
may drink
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πίνω
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
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φυλή
tribes
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φυλή
an offshoot, i.e. race or clan
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δώδεκα
twelve
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δώδεκα
two and ten, i.e. a dozen
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