ASVh |
A crushed reed He will not break, And a smoldering flax He will not quench, Until He brings forth justice to victory. |
ASV |
A bruised reed shall he not break, And smoking flax shall he not quench, Till he send forth judgment unto victory. |
Westcott and Hort |
καλαμον συντετριμμενον ου κατεαξει και λινον τυφομενον ου σβεσει εως αν εκβαλη εις νικος την κρισιν |
Westcott and Hort Greek |
ASVh |
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance |
καλαμον |
A crushed reed |
2563 kalamos kal'-am-os
Of uncertain affinity; a reed (the plant or its stem, or that of a similar plant); by implication, a pen:--
pen, reed.
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συντετριμμενον |
4937 suntribo soon-tree'-bo
From 4862 and the base of 5147; to crush completely, i.e. to shatter (literally or figuratively):--
break (in pieces), broken to shivers (+ -hearted), bruise.
See Greek for 4862
See Greek for 5147
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ου |
He will not break |
3756 ou oo, also (before a vowel) ouk ook, and (before an aspirate)
ouch ookh
A primary word; the absolute negative (compare 3361) adverb; no or not:--
+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also 3364, 3372.
See Greek for 3361
See Greek for 3364
See Greek for 3372
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κατεαξει |
2608 katagnumi kat-ag'-noo-mee
From 2596 and the base of 4486; to rend in pieces, i.e. crack apart:--
break.
See Greek for 2596
See Greek for 4486
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και |
And |
2532 kai kahee
Apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--
and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
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λινον |
a smoldering flax |
3043 linon lee'-non
Probably a primary word; flax, i.e. (by implication) "linen":--
linen.
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τυφομενον |
5188 tupho too'-fo
Apparently a primary verb; to make a smoke, i.e. slowly consume without flame:--
smoke.
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ου |
He will not quench |
3756 ou oo, also (before a vowel) ouk ook, and (before an aspirate)
ouch ookh
A primary word; the absolute negative (compare 3361) adverb; no or not:--
+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also 3364, 3372.
See Greek for 3361
See Greek for 3364
See Greek for 3372
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σβεσει |
4570 sbennumi sben'-noo-mee
A prolonged form of an apparently primary verb; to extinguish (literally or figuratively):--
go out, quench.
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εως |
Until |
2193 heos heh'-oce
Of uncertain affinity; a conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place):--
even (until, unto), (as) far (as), how long, (un-)til(-l), (hither-, un-, up) to, while(-s).
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αν |
- |
302 an an
A primary particle, denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty:--
(what-, where-, wither-, who-)soever. Usually unexpressed except by the subjunctive or potential mood. Also contracted for 1437.
See Greek for 1437
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εκβαλη |
He brings forth |
1544 ekballo ek-bal'-lo
From 1537 and 906; to eject (literally or figuratively):--
bring forth, cast (forth, out), drive (out), expel, leave, pluck (pull, take, thrust) out, put forth (out), send away (forth, out).
See Greek for 1537
See Greek for 906
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εις |
to |
1519 eis ice
A primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--
(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
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νικος |
victory |
3534 nikos nee'-kos
From 3529; a conquest (concretely), i.e. (by implication) triumph:--
victory.
See Greek for 3529
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την |
- |
3588 ho ho, including the feminine he hay, and the neuter
to to
In all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--
the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
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κρισιν |
justice |
2920 krisis kree'-sis
Decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law):--
accusation, condemnation, damnation, judgment.
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