Luke 14:31

Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth down not first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
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Proverbs 20:18

מַחֲשָׁבוֹת בְּעֵצָה תִכּוֹן וּבְתַחְבֻּלוֹת עֲשֵׂה מִלְחָמָֽה׃
18
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

Proverbs 25:8

אַל-תֵּצֵא לָרִב מַהֵר פֶּן מַה-תַּעֲשֶׂה בְּאַחֲרִיתָהּ בְּהַכְלִים אֹתְךָ רֵעֶֽךָ׃
8
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

1 Kings 20:11

וַיַּעַן מֶֽלֶךְ-יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיֹּאמֶר דַּבְּרוּ אַל-יִתְהַלֵּל חֹגֵר כִּמְפַתֵּֽחַ׃
11
And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.

2 Kings 18:20

אָמַרְתָּ אַךְ-דְּבַר-שְׂפָתַיִם עֵצָה וּגְבוּרָה לַמִּלְחָמָה עַתָּה עַל-מִי בָטַחְתָּ כִּי מָרַדְתָּ בִּֽי׃
20
Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
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Luke 14:31
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In the KJV here: or
or ×256 than ×33 either ×8 or else ×6 nor ×5 and ×3 neither ×3 rather than ×3
Strong's Definition G2228
or, than, either, nor, neither, …
ē
disjunctive, or; comparative, than
  • either, or, than
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 26 English renderings
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Grammar I-NSM
Interrogative Pronoun — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
τίς Speech Interrogative Pronoun Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: τίς · tees
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In the KJV here: what
what ×250 who ×102 why ×69 whom ×18 which ×16 whose ×9 whether ×8 how ×6
Strong's Definition G5101
what, who, why, whom, which, …
tis
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
  • who, which, what
Variations 13 forms of this word
Translations 42 English renderings
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Grammar N-NSM
Noun — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
βασιλεὺς Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: βασιλεύς · va-see-LEVS
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In the KJV here: king
king ×63 kings ×25 king of ×7 a king ×6 kings of ×4 of kings ×3 o king ×2 of king ×1
Strong's Definition G935
king, kings
basileus
a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively)
  • leader of the people, prince, commander, lord of the land, king
Variations 9 forms of this word
Translations 15 English renderings
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Grammar V-PNP-NSM
Verb — Present Participle Nominative, masculine singular ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
πορευόμενος Speech Verb Tense Present Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: πορεύομαι · poh-REV-oh-meh
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In the KJV here: going
go ×29 went ×17 and went ×7 i go ×7 go ye ×6 to go ×6 and go ×5 they went ×5
Strong's Definition G4198
go, went, goeth, way, departed, …
poreuomai
to traverse, i.e., travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.)
  • to lead over, carry over, transfer
    • to pursue the journey on which one has entered, to continue on one's journey
    • "to depart from life"to follow one, that is: become his adherent
      • to lead or order one's life
Variations 42 forms of this word
Translations 62 English renderings
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In the KJV here: to make
and pondered ×1 encountered ×1 he met ×1 helped them ×1 they conferred ×1 to make ×1
Strong's Definition G4820
conferred, encountered, helped, make, met, …
symballō
to combine, i.e., (in speaking) to converse, consult, dispute, (mentally) to consider, (by implication) to aid, (personally) to join, attack
  • to throw together, to bring together
    • to converse
    • "to bring together in one's mind, confer with one's self"to come together, meet
      • to encounter in a hostile sense
      • "to fight with one"to bring together of one's property, to contribute, aid, help
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 6 English renderings
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Grammar A-DSM
Adjective — Dative, masculine singular the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
ἑτέρῳ Speech Adjective Case Dative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἕτερος · HEH-teh-rose
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In the KJV here: another
another ×39 other ×27 others ×9 next ×2 other things ×2 some ×2 to another ×2 anothers ×1
Strong's Definition G2087
another, other, others, some, next, …
heteros
(an-, the) other or different
  • the other, another, other
    • to number
      • to number as opposed to some former person or thing
      • "the other of two
      to quality
      • another: i.e., one not of the same nature, form, class, kind, different
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 23 English renderings
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Grammar N-DSM
Noun — Dative, masculine singular the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
βασιλεῖ Speech Noun Case Dative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: βασιλεύς · va-see-LEVS
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In the KJV here: king
king ×63 kings ×25 king of ×7 a king ×6 kings of ×4 of kings ×3 o king ×2 of king ×1
Strong's Definition G935
king, kings
basileus
a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively)
  • leader of the people, prince, commander, lord of the land, king
Variations 9 forms of this word
Translations 15 English renderings
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Grammar PREP
Preposition
εἰς Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: εἰς · ees
In English
In the KJV here: against
into ×560 to ×325 unto ×204 for ×140 in ×127 on ×57 toward ×27 against ×26
Strong's Definition G1519
into, to, unto, for, in, …
eis
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • into, unto, to, towards, for, among
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 104 English renderings
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Grammar N-ASM
Noun — Accusative, masculine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
πόλεμον Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: πόλεμος · POH-leh-mose
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In the KJV here: war
war ×6 of wars ×5 battle ×4 come wars ×1 fight ×1 the battle ×1
Strong's Definition G4171
war, wars, battle, fight
polemos
warfare (literally or figuratively; a single encounter or a series)
  • a war
  • "a fight, a battle"a dispute, strife, quarrel
Variations 7 forms of this word
Translations 6 English renderings
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Grammar PRT-N
Particle
οὐχὶ Speech Particle More Negative
Dictionary form: οὐχί · oo-HEE
In English
In the KJV here: not
not ×45 nay ×5 hath not ×1 is he not ×1 is not ×1 not rather ×1 shall not ×1 was it not ×1
Strong's Definition G3780
not, nay
ouchi
not indeed
  • not, by no means, not at all
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 8 English renderings
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Grammar V-AAP-NSM
Verb — Aorist Active Participle Nominative, masculine singular the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
καθίσας Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: καθίζω · ka-THEE-zoh
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In the KJV here: sitteth down
sat ×6 sat down ×5 to sit ×4 he sat down ×3 and sat down ×2 down sitteth ×2 set ×2 shall sit ×2
Strong's Definition G2523
sit, down, sat, set, sitteth, …
kathizō
to seat down, i.e., set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell)
  • to make to sit down
    • to set, appoint, to confer a kingdom on one
    intransitively
    • to sit down
    • "to sit
      • to have fixed one's abode
      • "to sojourn, to settle, settle down
Variations 18 forms of this word
Translations 28 English renderings
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In the KJV here: first
first ×52 first of all ×2 at the beginning ×1 at the first ×1 before ×1 chiefly ×1 it first ×1
Strong's Definition G4412
first, all, before, beginning, chiefly
prōton
firstly (in time, place, order, or importance)
  • first in time or place
    • in any succession of things or persons
    first in rank
    • influence, honor
    • "chief"principal
    first, at the first
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 7 English renderings
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In the KJV here: and consulteth
and consulteth ×1 consulted ×1 determined ×1 do i purpose ×1 that i purpose ×1 they were minded ×1 took counsel ×1 was minded ×1
Strong's Definition G1011
minded, purpose, consulted, consulteth, counsel, …
bouleuō
to advise, i.e., (reflexively) deliberate, or (by implication) resolve
  • to deliberate with one's self, consider
  • "to take counsel, resolve
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 8 English renderings
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Grammar PRT
Disjunctive Particle
εἰ Speech Disjunctive Particle
Dictionary form: εἰ · ee
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In the KJV here: whether
if ×330 but ×31 whether ×21 though ×13 save ×12 that ×9 except ×8 else ×3
Strong's Definition G1487
if, but, whether, though, save, …
ei
if, whether, that, etc
  • if, whether
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 34 English renderings
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Grammar A-NSM
Adjective — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
δυνατός Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: δυνατός · thoo-na-TOSE
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In the KJV here: able
possible ×7 able ×6 mighty ×4 are possible ×2 it were possible ×2 strong ×2 and able ×1 and mighty ×1
Strong's Definition G1415
possible, able, mighty, strong, could, …
dynatos
powerful or capable (literally or figuratively); neuter possible
  • able, powerful, mighty, strong
    • mighty in wealth and influence
    • "strong in soul
      • to bear calamities and trials with fortitude and patience
      • "strong in Christian virtue
    to be able (to do something)
    • mighty, excelling in something
    • "having power for something
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 18 English renderings
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In the KJV here: he be
is ×560 it is ×81 there is ×42 are ×38 he is ×38 is it ×16 is he ×13 he was ×11
Strong's Definition G2076
is, are, was, be, have, …
esti
he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
  • third person singular of ___%___to be___%___
Variations 7 forms of this word
Translations 61 English renderings
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Grammar PREP
Preposition
ἐν Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: ἐν · en
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In the KJV here: with
in ×1760 with ×144 by ×138 among ×111 at ×100 on ×44 through ×37 is in ×27
Strong's Definition G1722
in, with, by, among, at, …
en
___%___in,___%___ at, (up-)on, by, etc
  • in, by, with
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 149 English renderings
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Grammar A-DPF-NUI
Adjective — Dative, feminine plural the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___" plural — usually add "-s"
δέκα Speech Adjective Case Dative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: δέκα · THEH-ka
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In the KJV here: ten
ten ×24 eighteen ×2 these eighteen ×1
Strong's Definition G1176
ten, eighteen
deka
ten
  • ten
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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Grammar N-DPF
Noun — Dative, feminine plural the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___" plural — usually add "-s"
χιλιάσιν Speech Noun Case Dative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: χιλιάς · hee-lee-AS
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In the KJV here: thousand
thousand ×21 of thousands ×1 thousands ×1
Strong's Definition G5505
thousand, thousands
chilias
one thousand (___%___chiliad___%___)
  • a thousand, the number one thousand
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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In the KJV here: to meet him
met ×3 there met ×2 there shall meet ×1 to meet him ×1
Strong's Definition G528
met, meet
apantaō
to meet away, i.e., encounter
  • to go to meet, to meet
    • in a military sense: a hostile meeting
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 4 English renderings
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Grammar T-DSM
Definite Article — Dative, masculine singular the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
τῷ Speech Definite Article Case Dative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: · hoh
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In the KJV here: that
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Grammar PREP
Preposition
μετὰ Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: μετά · meh-TA
In English
In the KJV here: with
with ×310 after ×85 be with ×20 among ×5 is with ×5 that were with ×5 afterward ×4 against ×4
Strong's Definition G3326
with, after, among, afterward, against, …
meta
properly, denoting accompaniment; ___%___amid___%___ (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between G0575 or G1537 and G1519 or G4314; less intimate than G1722 and less close than G4862)
  • with, after, behind
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 30 English renderings
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Grammar A-GPF-NUI
Adjective — Genitive, feminine plural possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s" plural — usually add "-s"
εἴκοσι Speech Adjective Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: εἴκοσι · EE-koh-see
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In the KJV here: twenty
twenty ×7 and twenty ×4 it twenty ×1
Strong's Definition G1501
twenty
eikosi
a score
  • twenty
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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Grammar N-GPF
Noun — Genitive, feminine plural possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s" plural — usually add "-s"
χιλιάδων Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: χιλιάς · hee-lee-AS
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In the KJV here: thousand
thousand ×21 of thousands ×1 thousands ×1
Strong's Definition G5505
thousand, thousands
chilias
one thousand (___%___chiliad___%___)
  • a thousand, the number one thousand
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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Grammar V-PNP-DSM
Verb — Present Participle Dative, masculine singular ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
ἐρχομένῳ Speech Verb Tense Present Mood Participle Case Dative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἔρχομαι · ER-hoh-meh
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In the KJV here: cometh
came ×93 come ×78 cometh ×56 they came ×24 to come ×22 is come ×18 i come ×17 he came ×15
Strong's Definition G2064
come, came, cometh, coming, went, …
erchomai
to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
  • to come
    • of persons
      • to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving
      • "to appear, make one's appearance, come before the public
    metaphorically
    • to come into being, arise, come forth, show itself, find place or influence
    • "be established, become known, to come (fall) into or unto
    to go, to follow one
Variations 65 forms of this word
Translations 146 English renderings
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In the KJV here: against
on ×186 upon ×153 in ×117 over ×48 unto ×46 to ×41 at ×40 against ×37
Strong's Definition G1909
on, upon, in, over, unto, …
epi
properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc
  • upon, on, at, by, before
  • "of position, on, at, by, over, against"to, over, on, at, across, against
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 77 English renderings
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Grammar P-ASM
Personal Pronoun — Accusative, masculine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
αὐτόν Speech Personal Pronoun Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: αὐτός · av-TOSE
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In the KJV here: him
him ×1449 his ×979 them ×691 unto him ×353 unto them ×338 their ×290 he ×217 her ×177
Strong's Definition G846
him, them, his, their, he, …
autos
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • himself, herself, themselves, itself
  • "he, she, it"the same
Variations 38 forms of this word
Translations 208 English renderings