Matthew 14:27
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.”
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.
φοβέω
Fear
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φοβέω
To fear, to be afraid, to reverence. Phobeo. Do not fear those who kill the body. Fear God and nothing else needs to be feared. He holds what every other fear threatens.
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θαρσέω
Courage
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θαρσέω
To be courageous, to be bold, to take heart. Tharseo. Take heart I have overcome the world. Courage is not the absence of fear. It is acting in faith despite it.
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λέγω
saying;
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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λαλέω
spoke
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λαλέω
To speak, to talk, to utter. He spoke and it was done. The word of God is not silent. It is always speaking.
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εἰμί
it is,
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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εὐθέως
Immediately
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εὐθέως
directly, i.e. at once or soon
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