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Matthew 18

Matt. 18:11 KJV (With Strong’s)

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ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
gar (Greek #1063)
properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
KJV usage: and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
Pronounce: gar
Origin: a primary particle
the Son
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
huios (Greek #5207)
a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
KJV usage: child, foal, son.
Pronounce: hwee-os'
Origin: apparently a primary word
of man
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
anthropos (Greek #444)
man-faced, i.e. a human being
KJV usage: certain, man.
Pronounce: anth'-ro-pos
Origin: from 435 and ὤψ (the countenance; from 3700)
is come
erchomai (Greek #2064)
middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) ἐλεύθομαι (el-yoo'-thom-ahee), or (active) ἔλθω (el'-tho), which do not otherwise occur) to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
KJV usage: accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set.
Pronounce: er'-khom-ahee
to save
sozo (Greek #4982)
to save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole.
Pronounce: sode'-zo
Origin: from a primary σῶς (contraction for obsolete σάος, "safe")
thaty which was lost
apollumi (Greek #622)
to destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively
KJV usage: destroy, die, lose, mar, perish.
Pronounce: ap-ol'-loo-mee
Origin: from 575 and the base of 3639
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Matt. 1:21• 21And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus, for he shall save his people from their sins. (Matt. 1:21)
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Luke 9:56• 56And they went to another village. (Luke 9:56)
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Luke 19:10• 10for the Son of man came to seek and to save that which is lost. (Luke 19:10)
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John 3:17• 17For God sent not his Son into the world that he should judge the world, but that the world might be saved through him. (John 3:17)
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John 10:10• 10The thief cometh not unless that he may steal and slaughter and destroy; I came that they might have life, and have abundantly. (John 10:10)
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John 12:47• 47And if anyone have heard my words and not kept [them], I judge him not, for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. (John 12:47)
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1 Tim. 1:15• 15Faithful [is] the word and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief. (1 Tim. 1:15)

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The Son of Man

Cross References

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Matt. 9:12‑13• 12But [Jesus] hearing it, said, They that are strong have not need of a physician, but those that are ill.
 13But go and learn what [that] is—I will have mercy and not sacrifice; for I have not come to call righteous [men] but sinners. (Matt. 9:12‑13)
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Matt. 10:6• 6but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. (Matt. 10:6)
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Matt. 15:24• 24But he said in answer, I was not sent save to the lost sheep of Israel's house. (Matt. 15:24)
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Luke 9:56• 56And they went to another village. (Luke 9:56)
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Luke 15:24,32• 24for this my son was dead, and has come to life,—was lost, and has been found. And they began to be merry.
 32But it was right to make merry and rejoice because this thy brother was dead and has come to life again, and was lost and has been found. (Luke 15:24,32)
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Luke 19:10• 10for the Son of man came to seek and to save that which is lost. (Luke 19:10)
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John 3:17• 17For God sent not his Son into the world that he should judge the world, but that the world might be saved through him. (John 3:17)
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John 10:10• 10The thief cometh not unless that he may steal and slaughter and destroy; I came that they might have life, and have abundantly. (John 10:10)
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John 12:47• 47And if anyone have heard my words and not kept [them], I judge him not, for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. (John 12:47)
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1 Tim. 1:15• 15Faithful [is] the word and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief. (1 Tim. 1:15)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For the Son of man has come to save that which was lost.

W. Kelly Translation

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For the Son of man has come to save that which was lost.a

WK Translation Notes

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Some Edd. omit verse 25 as copied from Luke.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)