Matthew 9:12
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.”
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.
ἰσχύω
being strong
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ἰσχύω
To be strong, to be able. Ischuo. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. The ability is His. The willingness is yours. Together they accomplish everything.
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ἰατρός
of a physician
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ἰατρός
Physician, doctor. Iatros. Those who are well have no need of a physician. Jesus came for the sick not the healthy. Come to Him with what is broken. That is why He came.
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ἔχω
being.
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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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χρεία
need
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χρεία
employment, i.e. an affair; also (by implication) occasion, demand, requirement or destitution
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ἔπω
He said
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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κακῶς
sick
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κακῶς
badly (physically or morally)
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