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Luke 22:20–21

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Luke 22:20

20Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.

Luke 22:21

21¶ But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table.

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DEFINED WORDS

Luke 22:20

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

after

Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

supper

A meal or feast, commonly an evening meal; the passage identifies any named supper.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

new

Recently made, begun, known, or received; fresh, different, or not old.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

blood

The fluid that circulates through the body and is associated with life; in KJV usage, also life, bloodshed and its guilt, kindred, human nature, blood shed in sacrifice, or the juice of grapes.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

shed

To pour out, spill, cast off, or cause to flow, especially blood.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

DEFINED WORDS

Luke 22:21

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

but

But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

hand

The part of the body at the end of the arm; figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

betrayeth

To deliver a person into an enemy's hands by treachery or fraud, violating trust or confidence.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

table

A flat surface or board; a place for food; a written tablet or list, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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From verse 20

  1. 1 Corinthians 11:25
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  2. Matthew 26:28
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  3. Zechariah 9:11
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  4. Exodus 24:8
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  5. Hebrews 13:20
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From verse 21

  1. Psalms 41:9
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  2. John 13:26
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  3. John 13:18–19
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  4. John 13:21–22
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  5. Mark 14:18–21
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