Matthew 11:29
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.”
μανθάνω
To learn, to discover by experience. Manthano. I have learned to be content. Contentment is not automatic. It is learned through the experience of God's faithfulness in every season.
ζυγός
Yoke
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ζυγός
Yoke, burden, pair of scales. Zugos. My yoke is easy and my burden is light. A yoke is shared. When you take Jesus's yoke He bears most of the weight. You never carry it alone.
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πραΰς
Meek
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πραΰς
Meek, gentle, humble. Praus. Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth. The meek are not the passive. They are the powerful who have chosen gentleness over force.
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καρδία
in heart,
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καρδία
Heart, inner self, the seat of life. Kardia. Create in me a pure heart O God. The heart is the control centre of life. What God changes in the heart changes everything else.
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ψυχή
Soul
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ψυχή
Soul, life, inner person. Psuche. What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul. The soul is the real you. It outlasts everything the world offers.
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εὑρίσκω
you will find
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εὑρίσκω
To find, to discover, to obtain. Heurisko. Seek and you will find. The finding is guaranteed for those who seek. God is findable because He wants to be found.
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ταπεινός
humble
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ταπεινός
depressed, i.e. (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition)
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εἰμί
I am
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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πρᾷος
gentle
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πρᾷος
gentle, i.e. humble
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