Matthew 24:51
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. ”
διχοτομέω
Cut in two, severe punishment. Dichotoméō. The unfaithful servant is cut to pieces and assigned a place with the hypocrites. Judgment falls hardest on those who knew the master's will and ignored it. Take the warning seriously.
μέρος
place
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μέρος
Part, portion, share. Meros. Every member of the body has its part to play, and every believer receives a portion in Christ. Know your part and fulfill it.
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ὑποκριτής
hypocrites
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ὑποκριτής
Hypocrite, pretender, actor. Hypokritēs. Jesus reserved his sharpest words for those who performed righteousness outwardly while remaining corrupt within. Be what you appear to be.
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τίθημι
will appoint;
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τίθημι
To put, to place, to appoint. Tithemi. Father into Your hands I commit My spirit. The final act of Jesus was an act of trust. Put everything in His hands. That is where it is safest.
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ἐκεῖ
there
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ἐκεῖ
There, in that place. Ekei. Scripture often marks the places where God meets, speaks, and acts. Where He is, there is the story. Pay attention to where you are.
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εἰμί
will be
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εἰμί
To be, to exist. Eimi. When God names himself I AM, he uses this word. Existence itself belongs to him. Ground your identity in the one who simply is.
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κλαυθμός
weeping
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κλαυθμός
Weeping, lamentation, bitter crying. Klauthmós. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth for those who reject the kingdom. Let the weight of that reality drive you toward mercy now.
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βρυγμός
gnashing
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βρυγμός
Gnashing, grating of teeth. Brygmos. Jesus used this image to describe the anguish of those cast outside the kingdom. Let the weight of that warning drive you toward the door while it is open.
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ὀδούς
of teeth.
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ὀδούς
Tooth, teeth. Odous. Gnashing of teeth marks the anguish of those who reject the light. What your teeth do in eternity reflects what your heart does now.
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