1	Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
	× Διὸ Dio Therefore Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1352 BSB/Thayers Wherefore, on which account, therefore. From dia and hos; through which thing, i.e. Consequently. × ἀφέντες aphentes let us leave Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 863 BSB/Thayers From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications. × τὸν ton the Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τῆς tēs - Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀρχῆς archēs elementary Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 746 BSB/Thayers From archomai; a commencement, or chief. × λόγον logon teachings Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3056 BSB/Thayers From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Χριστοῦ Christou about Christ Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 5547 BSB/Thayers Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. × φερώμεθα pherōmetha [and] go on Grammar Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural Strongs 5342 BSB/Thayers To carry, bear, bring; I conduct, lead; perhaps: I make publicly known. A primary verb. × ἐπὶ epi to Grammar Preposition Strongs 1909 BSB/Thayers On, to, against, on the basis of, at. × τὴν tēn - Grammar Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τελειότητα teleiotēta maturity , Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 5047 BSB/Thayers Perfectness, perfection, maturity. From teleios; completeness. × μὴ mē not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × καταβαλλόμενοι kataballomenoi laying Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 2598 BSB/Thayers (a) mid: I lay, of a foundation, (b) met: I cast down, prostrate. From kata and ballo; to throw down. × πάλιν palin again Grammar Adverb Strongs 3825 BSB/Thayers Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand. × θεμέλιον themelion [the] foundation Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 2310 BSB/Thayers From a derivative of tithemi; something put down, i.e. A substruction. × μετανοίας metanoias of repentance Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3341 BSB/Thayers From metanoeo; compunction; by implication, reversal (another's) decision). × ἀπὸ apo from Grammar Preposition Strongs 575 BSB/Thayers From, away from. A primary particle; |off, | i.e. Away, in various senses. × νεκρῶν nekrōn dead Grammar Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strongs 3498 BSB/Thayers (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. × ἔργων ergōn works , Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strongs 2041 Footnote Or from acts that lead to death BSB/Thayers From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × πίστεως pisteōs of faith Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 4102 BSB/Thayers Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. × ἐπὶ epi in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1909 BSB/Thayers On, to, against, on the basis of, at. × Θεόν Theon God , Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Διὸ Dio Therefore ἀφέντες aphentes let us leave τὸν ton the τῆς tēs - ἀρχῆς archēs elementary λόγον logon teachings τοῦ tou - Χριστοῦ Christou about Christ φερώμεθα pherōmetha [and] go on ἐπὶ epi to τὴν tēn - τελειότητα teleiotēta maturity , μὴ mē not καταβαλλόμενοι kataballomenoi laying πάλιν palin again θεμέλιον themelion [the] foundation μετανοίας metanoias of repentance ἀπὸ apo from νεκρῶν nekrōn dead ἔργων ergōn works , καὶ kai and πίστεως pisteōs of faith ἐπὶ epi in Θεόν Theon God ,
2	instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
	× διδαχὴν didachēn instruction Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 1322 BSB/Thayers Teaching, doctrine, what is taught. From didasko; instruction. × βαπτισμῶν baptismōn about baptisms , Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 909 Footnote Or cleansing rites BSB/Thayers Dipping, washing (of a ceremonial character). From baptizo; ablution. × τε te - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5037 BSB/Thayers And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. × ἐπιθέσεώς epitheseōs [the] laying on Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1936 BSB/Thayers A laying on; an attack, assault. From epitithemi; an imposition. × χειρῶν cheirōn of hands , Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural Strongs 5495 BSB/Thayers A hand. × ‹τε› te - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5037 BSB/Thayers And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. × ἀναστάσεώς anastaseōs [the] resurrection Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 386 BSB/Thayers A rising again, resurrection. From anistemi; a standing up again, i.e. a resurrection from death (its author), or a recovery. × νεκρῶν nekrōn of [the] dead , Grammar Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 3498 BSB/Thayers (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × αἰωνίου aiōniou eternal Grammar Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 166 BSB/Thayers From aion; perpetual. × κρίματος krimatos judgment . Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 2917 BSB/Thayers From krino; a decision (|crime|). διδαχὴν didachēn instruction βαπτισμῶν baptismōn about baptisms , τε te - ἐπιθέσεώς epitheseōs [the] laying on χειρῶν cheirōn of hands , ‹τε› te - ἀναστάσεώς anastaseōs [the] resurrection νεκρῶν nekrōn of [the] dead , καὶ kai and αἰωνίου aiōniou eternal κρίματος krimatos judgment .
3	And this we will do, if God permits.
	× καὶ kai And Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × τοῦτο touto this Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3778 BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it. × ποιήσομεν poiēsomen we will do , Grammar Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 4160 BSB/Thayers (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. × ἐάνπερ eanper if Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1437 BSB/Thayers If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. × ὁ ho - Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Θεός Theos God Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × ἐπιτρέπῃ epitrepē permits . Grammar Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2010 BSB/Thayers To turn to, commit, entrust; I allow, yield, permit. From epi and the base of trope; to turn over, i.e. Allow. καὶ kai And τοῦτο touto this ποιήσομεν poiēsomen we will do , ἐάνπερ eanper if ὁ ho - Θεός Theos God ἐπιτρέπῃ epitrepē permits .
4	It is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have shared in the Holy Spirit,
	× γὰρ gar - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × Ἀδύνατον Adynaton [It is] impossible Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 102 BSB/Thayers Of persons: incapable; of things: impossible; either the inability, or that which is impossible. Passively, impossible. × τοὺς tous for those who Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἅπαξ hapax vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 530 BSB/Thayers Once, once for all. Probably from hapas; one time. × φωτισθέντας phōtisthentas have once been enlightened , Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 5461 BSB/Thayers From phos; to shed rays, i.e. To shine or to brighten up. × τε te - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5037 BSB/Thayers And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. × γευσαμένους geusamenous [who] have tasted Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 1089 BSB/Thayers (a) I taste, (b) I experience. A primary verb; to taste; by implication, to eat; figuratively, to experience. × τῆς tēs the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τῆς tēs - Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐπουρανίου epouraniou heavenly Grammar Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 2032 BSB/Thayers From epi and ouranos; above the sky. × δωρεᾶς dōreas gift , Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1431 BSB/Thayers A (free) gift, a gift (without repayment). From doron; a gratuity. × καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × γενηθέντας genēthentas [who] have shared Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × μετόχους metochous . . . Grammar Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 3353 BSB/Thayers A sharer, partner, associate. From metecho; participant, i.e. a sharer; by implication, an associate. × Ἁγίου Hagiou in [the] Holy Grammar Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 40 BSB/Thayers Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. × Πνεύματος Pneumatos Spirit , Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 4151 BSB/Thayers Wind, breath, spirit. γὰρ gar - Ἀδύνατον Adynaton [It is] impossible τοὺς tous for those who ἅπαξ hapax vvv φωτισθέντας phōtisthentas have once been enlightened , τε te - γευσαμένους geusamenous [who] have tasted τῆς tēs the τῆς tēs - ἐπουρανίου epouraniou heavenly δωρεᾶς dōreas gift , καὶ kai - γενηθέντας genēthentas [who] have shared μετόχους metochous . . . Ἁγίου Hagiou in [the] Holy Πνεύματος Pneumatos Spirit ,
5	who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the coming age—
	× καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × γευσαμένους geusamenous who have tasted Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 1089 BSB/Thayers (a) I taste, (b) I experience. A primary verb; to taste; by implication, to eat; figuratively, to experience. × καλὸν kalon [the] goodness Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 2570 BSB/Thayers Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. × ῥῆμα rhēma [of the] word Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 4487 BSB/Thayers From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever. × Θεοῦ Theou of God Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × τε te and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5037 BSB/Thayers And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. × δυνάμεις dynameis [the] powers Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strongs 1411 BSB/Thayers From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power. × μέλλοντος mellontos [of the] coming Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3195 BSB/Thayers A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something. × αἰῶνος aiōnos age — Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 165 BSB/Thayers From the same as aei; properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity; by implication, the world; specially a Messianic period. καὶ kai - γευσαμένους geusamenous who have tasted καλὸν kalon [the] goodness ῥῆμα rhēma [of the] word Θεοῦ Theou of God τε te and δυνάμεις dynameis [the] powers μέλλοντος mellontos [of the] coming αἰῶνος aiōnos age —
6	and then have fallen away—to be restored to repentance, because they themselves are crucifying the Son of God all over again and subjecting Him to open shame.
	× καὶ kai and then Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × παραπεσόντας parapesontas have fallen away — Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 3895 BSB/Thayers From para and pipto; to fall aside, i.e. to apostatize. × ἀνακαινίζειν anakainizein to be restored Grammar Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strongs 340 BSB/Thayers To make fresh again, renew, restore. From ana and a derivative of kainos; to restore. × πάλιν palin . . . Grammar Adverb Strongs 3825 BSB/Thayers Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand. × εἰς eis to Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × μετάνοιαν metanoian repentance , Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3341 BSB/Thayers From metanoeo; compunction; by implication, reversal (another's) decision). × ἑαυτοῖς heautois because they themselves Grammar Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strongs 1438 BSB/Thayers Himself, herself, itself. × ἀνασταυροῦντας anastaurountas are crucifying Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 388 BSB/Thayers To impede, crucify (again). From ana and stauroo; to recrucify. × τὸν ton the Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Υἱὸν Huion Son Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 5207 BSB/Thayers A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a |son|, used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Θεοῦ Theou of God {all over again} Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × παραδειγματίζοντας paradeigmatizontas subjecting [Him] to open shame . Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 3856 BSB/Thayers From para and deigmatizo; to show alongside, i.e. Expose to infamy. καὶ kai and then παραπεσόντας parapesontas have fallen away — ἀνακαινίζειν anakainizein to be restored πάλιν palin . . . εἰς eis to μετάνοιαν metanoian repentance , ἑαυτοῖς heautois because they themselves ἀνασταυροῦντας anastaurountas are crucifying τὸν ton the Υἱὸν Huion Son τοῦ tou - Θεοῦ Theou of God {all over again} καὶ kai and παραδειγματίζοντας paradeigmatizontas subjecting [Him] to open shame .
7	For land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.
	× γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × Γῆ Gē land Grammar Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1093 BSB/Thayers Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe. × ἡ hē - Grammar Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × πιοῦσα piousa that drinks in Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 4095 BSB/Thayers To drink, imbibe. A prolonged form of pio, which poo occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses; to imbibe. × τὸν ton the Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ὑετόν hyeton rain Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 5205 BSB/Thayers Rain. From a primary huo; rain, especially a shower. × πολλάκις pollakis often Grammar Adverb Strongs 4178 BSB/Thayers Many times, often, frequently. Multiplicative adverb from polus; many times, i.e. Frequently. × ἐρχόμενον erchomenon falling Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 2064 BSB/Thayers To come, go. × ἐπ’ ep’ on Grammar Preposition Strongs 1909 BSB/Thayers On, to, against, on the basis of, at. × αὐτῆς autēs it Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × τίκτουσα tiktousa that produces Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 5088 BSB/Thayers A strengthened form of a primary teko tek'-o; to produce, literally or figuratively. × βοτάνην botanēn a crop Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 1008 BSB/Thayers Fodder, food, herbage. From bosko; herbage. × εὔθετον eutheton useful Grammar Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 2111 BSB/Thayers Suitable, fit, useful. From eu and a derivative of tithemi; well placed, i.e. appropriate. × ἐκείνοις ekeinois to those Grammar Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural Strongs 1565 BSB/Thayers That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed. × δι’ di’ for Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × οὓς hous whom Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × γεωργεῖται geōrgeitai it is tended Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1090 BSB/Thayers To work the soil, cultivate the earth. From georgos; to till. × μεταλαμβάνει metalambanei receives Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 3335 BSB/Thayers From meta and lambano; to participate; genitive case, to accept. × εὐλογίας eulogias [the] blessing Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 2129 BSB/Thayers Adulation, praise, blessing, gift. × ἀπὸ apo of Grammar Preposition Strongs 575 BSB/Thayers From, away from. A primary particle; |off, | i.e. Away, in various senses. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Θεοῦ Theou God . Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. γὰρ gar For Γῆ Gē land ἡ hē - πιοῦσα piousa that drinks in τὸν ton the ὑετόν hyeton rain πολλάκις pollakis often ἐρχόμενον erchomenon falling ἐπ’ ep’ on αὐτῆς autēs it καὶ kai and τίκτουσα tiktousa that produces βοτάνην botanēn a crop εὔθετον eutheton useful ἐκείνοις ekeinois to those δι’ di’ for οὓς hous whom καὶ kai - γεωργεῖται geōrgeitai it is tended μεταλαμβάνει metalambanei receives εὐλογίας eulogias [the] blessing ἀπὸ apo of τοῦ tou - Θεοῦ Theou God .
8	But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.
	× δὲ de But Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × ἐκφέρουσα ekpherousa [land that] produces Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 1627 BSB/Thayers To bring out, carry out, sometimes out of the city for burial; I bring forth, bear, produce. From ek and phero; to bear out. × ἀκάνθας akanthas thorns Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strongs 173 BSB/Thayers A thorn-bush, prickly plant; a thorn. Probably from the same as akmen; a thorn. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × τριβόλους tribolous thistles Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strongs 5146 BSB/Thayers A thistle. From treis and belos; properly, a crow-foot, i.e. a thorny plant. × ἀδόκιμος adokimos [is] worthless , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strongs 96 BSB/Thayers Failing to pass the test, unapproved, counterfeit. By implication, worthless. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × κατάρας kataras [its] curse Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 2671 BSB/Thayers Cursing; a curse; meton: a doomed one. From kata and ara; imprecation, execration. × ἐγγύς engys is imminent . Grammar Preposition Strongs 1451 BSB/Thayers Near. From a primary verb agcho; near. × ἧς hēs [In] Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × τὸ to the Grammar Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τέλος telos end Grammar Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 5056 BSB/Thayers (a) an end, (b) event or issue, (c) the principal end, aim, purpose, (d) a tax. × εἰς eis vvv Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × καῦσιν kausin it will be burned . Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 2740 BSB/Thayers A burning up, being burned. From kaio; burning. δὲ de But ἐκφέρουσα ekpherousa [land that] produces ἀκάνθας akanthas thorns καὶ kai and τριβόλους tribolous thistles ἀδόκιμος adokimos [is] worthless , καὶ kai and κατάρας kataras [its] curse ἐγγύς engys is imminent . ἧς hēs [In] τὸ to the τέλος telos end εἰς eis vvv καῦσιν kausin it will be burned .
9	Even though we speak like this, beloved, we are convinced of better things in your case—things that accompany salvation.
	× δὲ de - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × καὶ kai Even Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × εἰ ei though Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1487 BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. × λαλοῦμεν laloumen we speak Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2980 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. × οὕτως houtōs like this , Grammar Adverb Strongs 3779 BSB/Thayers Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). × ἀγαπητοί agapētoi beloved , Grammar Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural Strongs 27 BSB/Thayers From agapao; beloved. × Πεπείσμεθα Pepeismetha we are convinced Grammar Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural Strongs 3982 BSB/Thayers A primary verb; to convince; by analogy, to pacify or conciliate; reflexively or passively, to assent, to rely. × τὰ ta of Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × κρείσσονα kreissona better [things] Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural - Comparative Strongs 2908 BSB/Thayers Stronger, more excellent. Neuter of an alternate form of kreitton; better, i.e. Greater advantage. × περὶ peri in Grammar Preposition Strongs 4012 BSB/Thayers From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time. × ὑμῶν hymōn your [case] — Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strongs 4771 BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. × καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ἐχόμενα echomena [things that] accompany Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Plural Strongs 2192 BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. × σωτηρίας sōtērias salvation . Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 4991 BSB/Thayers Feminine of a derivative of soter as noun; rescue or safety. δὲ de - καὶ kai Even εἰ ei though λαλοῦμεν laloumen we speak οὕτως houtōs like this , ἀγαπητοί agapētoi beloved , Πεπείσμεθα Pepeismetha we are convinced τὰ ta of κρείσσονα kreissona better [things] περὶ peri in ὑμῶν hymōn your [case] — καὶ kai - ἐχόμενα echomena [things that] accompany σωτηρίας sōtērias salvation .
10	For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.
	× γὰρ gar For Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × ὁ ho - Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Θεὸς Theos God Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × οὐ ou [is] not Grammar Adverb Strongs 3756 BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. × ἄδικος adikos unjust . Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 94 BSB/Thayers Unjust, unrighteous, wicked. Specially, heathen. × ἐπιλαθέσθαι epilathesthai He will not forget Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle Strongs 1950 BSB/Thayers To forget, neglect. Middle voice from epi and lanthano; to lose out of mind; by implication, to neglect. × ὑμῶν hymōn your Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strongs 4771 BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. × τοῦ tou - Grammar Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἔργου ergou work Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 2041 BSB/Thayers From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × τῆς tēs the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀγάπης agapēs love Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 26 BSB/Thayers From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast. × ἧς hēs - Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × ἐνεδείξασθε enedeixasthe you have shown Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural Strongs 1731 BSB/Thayers To show forth, prove. From en and deiknuo; to indicate. × εἰς eis for Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × αὐτοῦ autou His Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × τὸ to - Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ὄνομα onoma name Grammar Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3686 BSB/Thayers Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a |name|. × διακονήσαντες diakonēsantes as you have ministered Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 1247 BSB/Thayers From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon. × τοῖς tois to the Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἁγίοις hagiois saints Grammar Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural Strongs 40 BSB/Thayers Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × διακονοῦντες diakonountes continue to [do so] . Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 1247 BSB/Thayers From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon. γὰρ gar For ὁ ho - Θεὸς Theos God οὐ ou [is] not ἄδικος adikos unjust . ἐπιλαθέσθαι epilathesthai He will not forget ὑμῶν hymōn your τοῦ tou - ἔργου ergou work καὶ kai and τῆς tēs the ἀγάπης agapēs love ἧς hēs - ἐνεδείξασθε enedeixasthe you have shown εἰς eis for αὐτοῦ autou His τὸ to - ὄνομα onoma name διακονήσαντες diakonēsantes as you have ministered τοῖς tois to the ἁγίοις hagiois saints καὶ kai and διακονοῦντες diakonountes continue to [do so] .
11	We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, in order to make your hope sure.
	× δὲ de - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × Ἐπιθυμοῦμεν Epithymoumen We want Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 1937 BSB/Thayers To long for, covet, lust after, set the heart upon. From epi and thumos; to set the heart upon, i.e. Long for. × ἕκαστον hekaston each Grammar Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 1538 BSB/Thayers Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. × ὑμῶν hymōn of you Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strongs 4771 BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. × ἐνδείκνυσθαι endeiknysthai to show Grammar Verb - Present Infinitive Middle Strongs 1731 BSB/Thayers To show forth, prove. From en and deiknuo; to indicate. × τὴν tēn [this] Grammar Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × αὐτὴν autēn same Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × σπουδὴν spoudēn diligence Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 4710 BSB/Thayers (a) speed, haste, (b) diligence, earnestness, enthusiasm. From speudo; |speed|, i.e. despatch, eagerness, earnestness. × ἄχρι achri to Grammar Preposition Strongs 891 BSB/Thayers As far as, up to, until, during. Or achris akh'-rece; akin to akron; until or up to. × τέλους telous [the very] end , Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 5056 BSB/Thayers (a) an end, (b) event or issue, (c) the principal end, aim, purpose, (d) a tax. × πρὸς pros in order {to make} Grammar Preposition Strongs 4314 BSB/Thayers To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. × τῆς tēs [your] Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐλπίδος elpidos hope Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1680 BSB/Thayers Hope, expectation, trust, confidence. From a primary elpo; expectation or confidence. × τὴν tēn - Grammar Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × πληροφορίαν plērophorian sure . Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 4136 BSB/Thayers Full assurance, conviction, confidence. From plerophoreo; entire confidence. δὲ de - Ἐπιθυμοῦμεν Epithymoumen We want ἕκαστον hekaston each ὑμῶν hymōn of you ἐνδείκνυσθαι endeiknysthai to show τὴν tēn [this] αὐτὴν autēn same σπουδὴν spoudēn diligence ἄχρι achri to τέλους telous [the very] end , πρὸς pros in order {to make} τῆς tēs [your] ἐλπίδος elpidos hope τὴν tēn - πληροφορίαν plērophorian sure .
12	Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.
	× ἵνα hina Then Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2443 BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. × μὴ mē vvv Grammar Adverb Strongs 3361 BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. × νωθροὶ nōthroi you will not be sluggish , Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 3576 BSB/Thayers Blunt, dull, hence spiritually; sluggish, remiss, slack. From a derivative of nothos; sluggish, i.e. lazy, or stupid. × δὲ de but Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1161 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc. × γένησθε genēsthe vvv Grammar Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 2nd Person Plural Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × μιμηταὶ mimētai will imitate Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 3402 BSB/Thayers An imitator, follower. From mimeomai; an imitator. × τῶν tōn those who Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × διὰ dia through Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × πίστεως pisteōs faith Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 4102 BSB/Thayers Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × μακροθυμίας makrothymias patience Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3115 BSB/Thayers Patience, forbearance, longsuffering. From the same as makrothumos; longanimity, i.e. forbearance or fortitude. × κληρονομούντων klēronomountōn inherit Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural Strongs 2816 BSB/Thayers To inherit, obtain (possess) by inheritance, acquire. From kleronomos; to be an heir to. × τὰς tas - Grammar Article - Accusative Feminine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐπαγγελίας epangelias what has been promised . Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strongs 1860 BSB/Thayers A promise. From epaggello; an announcement. ἵνα hina Then μὴ mē vvv νωθροὶ nōthroi you will not be sluggish , δὲ de but γένησθε genēsthe vvv μιμηταὶ mimētai will imitate τῶν tōn those who διὰ dia through πίστεως pisteōs faith καὶ kai and μακροθυμίας makrothymias patience κληρονομούντων klēronomountōn inherit τὰς tas - ἐπαγγελίας epangelias what has been promised .
13	When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself,
	× γὰρ gar [When] Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × ὁ ho - Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Θεός Theos God Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × ἐπαγγειλάμενος epangeilamenos made His promise Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 1861 BSB/Thayers From epi and the base of aggelos; to announce upon, i.e. to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself. × Τῷ Tō - Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Ἀβραὰμ Abraam to Abraham , Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 11 BSB/Thayers Abraham, progenitor of the Hebrew race. Of Hebrew origin; Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch. × ἐπεὶ epei since Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1893 BSB/Thayers Of time: when, after; of cause: since, because; otherwise: else. From epi and ei; thereupon, i.e. Since. × εἶχεν eichen He had Grammar Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2192 BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. × οὐδενὸς oudenos no one Grammar Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3762 BSB/Thayers No one, none, nothing. × μείζονος meizonos greater Grammar Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular - Comparative Strongs 3173 BSB/Thayers Large, great, in the widest sense. × ὀμόσαι omosai to swear Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strongs 3660 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form omoo is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. Take oath. × κατ’ kat’ by , Grammar Preposition Strongs 2596 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). × ὤμοσεν ōmosen He swore Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 3660 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form omoo is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. Take oath. × καθ’ kath’ by Grammar Preposition Strongs 2596 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). × ἑαυτοῦ heautou Himself , Grammar Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1438 BSB/Thayers Himself, herself, itself. γὰρ gar [When] ὁ ho - Θεός Theos God ἐπαγγειλάμενος epangeilamenos made His promise Τῷ Tō - Ἀβραὰμ Abraam to Abraham , ἐπεὶ epei since εἶχεν eichen He had οὐδενὸς oudenos no one μείζονος meizonos greater ὀμόσαι omosai to swear κατ’ kat’ by , ὤμοσεν ōmosen He swore καθ’ kath’ by ἑαυτοῦ heautou Himself ,
14	saying, “I will surely bless you and multiply your descendants.”
	× λέγων legōn saying , Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3004 BSB/Thayers (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. × μὴν mēn “ {I will} surely Grammar Particle Strongs 3375 BSB/Thayers Assuredly, certainly. A stronger form of men; a particle of affirmation; assuredly. × Εἰ Ei . . . Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1487 BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. × εὐλογῶν eulogōn vvv Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2127 BSB/Thayers (lit: I speak well of) I bless; pass: I am blessed. From a compound of eu and logos; to speak well of, i.e. to bless. × εὐλογήσω eulogēsō bless Grammar Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 2127 BSB/Thayers (lit: I speak well of) I bless; pass: I am blessed. From a compound of eu and logos; to speak well of, i.e. to bless. × σε se you Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular Strongs 4771 BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × πληθύνων plēthynōn multiply Grammar Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 4129 BSB/Thayers To increase, multiply. From another form of plethos; to increase. × πληθυνῶ plēthynō . . . Grammar Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strongs 4129 BSB/Thayers To increase, multiply. From another form of plethos; to increase. × σε se your [descendants] .” Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular Strongs 4771 Footnote Genesis 22:17 BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. λέγων legōn saying , μὴν mēn “ {I will} surely Εἰ Ei . . . εὐλογῶν eulogōn vvv εὐλογήσω eulogēsō bless σε se you καὶ kai and πληθύνων plēthynōn multiply πληθυνῶ plēthynō . . . σε se your [descendants] .”
15	And so Abraham, after waiting patiently, obtained the promise.
	× καὶ kai And Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × οὕτως houtōs so [Abraham] , Grammar Adverb Strongs 3779 BSB/Thayers Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). × μακροθυμήσας makrothymēsas after waiting patiently , Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3114 BSB/Thayers From the same as makrothumos; to be long-spirited, i.e. forbearing or patient. × ἐπέτυχεν epetychen obtained Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 2013 BSB/Thayers To attain, obtain, acquire. From epi and tugchano; to chance upon, i.e. to attain. × τῆς tēs the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐπαγγελίας epangelias promise . Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1860 BSB/Thayers A promise. From epaggello; an announcement. καὶ kai And οὕτως houtōs so [Abraham] , μακροθυμήσας makrothymēsas after waiting patiently , ἐπέτυχεν epetychen obtained τῆς tēs the ἐπαγγελίας epangelias promise .
16	Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and their oath serves as a confirmation to end all argument.
	× γὰρ gar - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 1063 BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. × Ἄνθρωποι Anthrōpoi Men Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 444 BSB/Thayers A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. × ὀμνύουσιν omnyousin swear Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strongs 3660 BSB/Thayers A prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form omoo is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. Take oath. × κατὰ kata by Grammar Preposition Strongs 2596 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). × τοῦ tou [someone] Grammar Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × μείζονος meizonos greater [than themselves] , Grammar Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular - Comparative Strongs 3173 BSB/Thayers Large, great, in the widest sense. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × ὁ ho [their] Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ὅρκος horkos oath Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3727 BSB/Thayers An oath. From herkos; a limit, i.e. restraint. × εἰς eis serves as Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × βεβαίωσιν bebaiōsin a confirmation Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 951 BSB/Thayers Confirmation, ratification, establishment. From bebaioo; stabiliment. × πέρας peras to end Grammar Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 4009 BSB/Thayers (a) a boundary, limit, extremity, (b) an end, conclusion. From the same as peran; an extremity. × πάσης pasēs all Grammar Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3956 BSB/Thayers All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. × αὐτοῖς autois - Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × ἀντιλογίας antilogias argument . Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 485 BSB/Thayers Contradiction, contention, rebellion. From a derivative of antilego; dispute, disobedience. γὰρ gar - Ἄνθρωποι Anthrōpoi Men ὀμνύουσιν omnyousin swear κατὰ kata by τοῦ tou [someone] μείζονος meizonos greater [than themselves] , καὶ kai and ὁ ho [their] ὅρκος horkos oath εἰς eis serves as βεβαίωσιν bebaiōsin a confirmation πέρας peras to end πάσης pasēs all αὐτοῖς autois - ἀντιλογίας antilogias argument .
17	So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath.
	× ἐν en vvv Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × ᾧ hō So when Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × ὁ ho - Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × Θεὸς Theos God Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × βουλόμενος boulomenos wanted Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 1014 BSB/Thayers To will, intend, desire, wish. Middle voice of a primary verb; to |will, | i.e. be willing. × ἐπιδεῖξαι epideixai to make Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strongs 1925 BSB/Thayers To show, display, point out, indicate; I prove, demonstrate. From epi and deiknuo; to exhibit. × τὸ to the Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἀμετάθετον ametatheton unchanging nature Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 276 BSB/Thayers Unchanged, unchangeable. Unchangeable, or unchangeability. × τῆς tēs of Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × αὐτοῦ autou His Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strongs 846 BSB/Thayers He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. × βουλῆς boulēs purpose Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1012 BSB/Thayers Counsel, deliberate wisdom, decree. From boulomai; volition, i.e. advice, or purpose. × περισσότερον perissoteron very clear Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative Strongs 4053 BSB/Thayers From peri; superabundant or superior; by implication, excessive; adverbially violently; neuter preeminence. × τοῖς tois to the Grammar Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × κληρονόμοις klēronomois heirs Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strongs 2818 BSB/Thayers From kleros and the base of nomos (reflexively) getting by apportionment); a sharer by lot, i.e. Inheritor; by implication, a possessor. × τῆς tēs of the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐπαγγελίας epangelias promise , Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1860 BSB/Thayers A promise. From epaggello; an announcement. × ἐμεσίτευσεν emesiteusen He guaranteed [it] Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 3315 BSB/Thayers To mediate, interpose, give bail. From mesites; to interpose, i.e to ratify. × ὅρκῳ horkō with an oath . Grammar Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strongs 3727 BSB/Thayers An oath. From herkos; a limit, i.e. restraint. ἐν en vvv ᾧ hō So when ὁ ho - Θεὸς Theos God βουλόμενος boulomenos wanted ἐπιδεῖξαι epideixai to make τὸ to the ἀμετάθετον ametatheton unchanging nature τῆς tēs of αὐτοῦ autou His βουλῆς boulēs purpose περισσότερον perissoteron very clear τοῖς tois to the κληρονόμοις klēronomois heirs τῆς tēs of the ἐπαγγελίας epangelias promise , ἐμεσίτευσεν emesiteusen He guaranteed [it] ὅρκῳ horkō with an oath .
18	Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
	× ἵνα hina Thus Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2443 BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. × διὰ dia by Grammar Preposition Strongs 1223 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. × δύο dyo two Grammar Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strongs 1417 BSB/Thayers Two. A primary numeral; |two|. × ἀμεταθέτων ametathetōn unchangeable Grammar Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strongs 276 BSB/Thayers Unchanged, unchangeable. Unchangeable, or unchangeability. × πραγμάτων pragmatōn things Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strongs 4229 BSB/Thayers A thing done, a deed, action; a matter, an affair. From prasso; a deed; by implication, an affair; by extension, an object. × ἐν en in Grammar Preposition Strongs 1722 BSB/Thayers In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. × οἷς hois which Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Plural Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × ἀδύνατον adynaton [it is] impossible Grammar Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strongs 102 BSB/Thayers Of persons: incapable; of things: impossible; either the inability, or that which is impossible. Passively, impossible. × Θεόν Theon [for] God Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 2316 BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. × ψεύσασθαι pseusasthai to lie Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle Strongs 5574 BSB/Thayers To deceive, lie, speak falsely. Middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to utter an untruth or attempt to deceive by falsehood. × [τὸν] ton - , Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × οἱ hoi - Grammar Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × καταφυγόντες kataphygontes we who have fled Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strongs 2703 BSB/Thayers From kata and pheugo; to flee down. × κρατῆσαι kratēsai to take hold Grammar Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strongs 2902 BSB/Thayers From kratos; to use strength, i.e. Seize or retain. × τῆς tēs of the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐλπίδος elpidos hope Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 1680 BSB/Thayers Hope, expectation, trust, confidence. From a primary elpo; expectation or confidence. × προκειμένης prokeimenēs set before [us] Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 4295 BSB/Thayers From pro and keimai; to lie before the view, i.e. to be present, to stand forth. × ἔχωμεν echōmen may be Grammar Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2192 BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. × ἰσχυρὰν ischyran strongly Grammar Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 2478 BSB/Thayers Strong (originally and generally of physical strength); mighty, powerful, vehement, sure. From ischus; forcible. × παράκλησιν paraklēsin encouraged . Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3874 BSB/Thayers From parakaleo; imploration, hortation, solace. ἵνα hina Thus διὰ dia by δύο dyo two ἀμεταθέτων ametathetōn unchangeable πραγμάτων pragmatōn things ἐν en in οἷς hois which ἀδύνατον adynaton [it is] impossible Θεόν Theon [for] God ψεύσασθαι pseusasthai to lie [τὸν] ton - , οἱ hoi - καταφυγόντες kataphygontes we who have fled κρατῆσαι kratēsai to take hold τῆς tēs of the ἐλπίδος elpidos hope προκειμένης prokeimenēs set before [us] ἔχωμεν echōmen may be ἰσχυρὰν ischyran strongly παράκλησιν paraklēsin encouraged .
19	We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
	× ἔχομεν echomen We have Grammar Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strongs 2192 BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. × ἣν hēn [this hope] Grammar Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3739 BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that. × ὡς hōs as Grammar Adverb Strongs 5613 BSB/Thayers Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. × ἄγκυραν ankyran an anchor Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 45 BSB/Thayers An anchor. From the same as agkale; an |anchor|. × τῆς tēs for the Grammar Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ψυχῆς psychēs soul , Grammar Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strongs 5590 BSB/Thayers From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely. × τε te - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 5037 BSB/Thayers And, both. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. × ἀσφαλῆ asphalē firm Grammar Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 804 BSB/Thayers (lit: unfailing), safe, reliable, trustworthy, certain, sure. Secure. × καὶ kai and Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × βεβαίαν bebaian secure . Grammar Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 949 BSB/Thayers Firm, steadfast, enduring, sure, certain. From the base of basis; stable. × καὶ kai - Grammar Conjunction Strongs 2532 BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely. × εἰσερχομένην eiserchomenēn It enters Grammar Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 1525 BSB/Thayers To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter. × εἰς eis . . . Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × τὸ to the Grammar Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × ἐσώτερον esōteron inner [sanctuary] Grammar Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative Strongs 2082 BSB/Thayers Inner; with the article: the part that is within. Comparative of eso; interior. × τοῦ tou [behind] the Grammar Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × καταπετάσματος katapetasmatos curtain , Grammar Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strongs 2665 BSB/Thayers From a compound of kata and a congener of petomai; something spread thoroughly, i.e. the door screen in the Jewish Temple. ἔχομεν echomen We have ἣν hēn [this hope] ὡς hōs as ἄγκυραν ankyran an anchor τῆς tēs for the ψυχῆς psychēs soul , τε te - ἀσφαλῆ asphalē firm καὶ kai and βεβαίαν bebaian secure . καὶ kai - εἰσερχομένην eiserchomenēn It enters εἰς eis . . . τὸ to the ἐσώτερον esōteron inner [sanctuary] τοῦ tou [behind] the καταπετάσματος katapetasmatos curtain ,
20	where Jesus our forerunner has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.
	× ὅπου hopou where Grammar Adverb Strongs 3699 BSB/Thayers Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot. × Ἰησοῦς Iēsous Jesus Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 2424 BSB/Thayers Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. × πρόδρομος prodromos [our] forerunner Grammar Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 4274 BSB/Thayers A precursor, forerunner, advance guard. From the alternate of protrecho; a runner ahead, i.e. Scout. × εἰσῆλθεν eisēlthen has entered Grammar Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strongs 1525 BSB/Thayers To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter. × ὑπὲρ hyper vvv Grammar Preposition Strongs 5228 BSB/Thayers Gen: in behalf of; acc: above. × ἡμῶν hēmōn on our behalf . Grammar Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strongs 1473 BSB/Thayers I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. × γενόμενος genomenos He has become Grammar Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 1096 BSB/Thayers A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. × ἀρχιερεὺς archiereus a high priest Grammar Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strongs 749 BSB/Thayers High priest, chief priest. From arche and hiereus; the high-priest; by extension a chief priest. × εἰς eis vvv Grammar Preposition Strongs 1519 BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. × τὸν ton vvv Grammar Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × αἰῶνα aiōna forever Grammar Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strongs 165 BSB/Thayers From the same as aei; properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity; by implication, the world; specially a Messianic period. × κατὰ kata in Grammar Preposition Strongs 2596 BSB/Thayers A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). × τὴν tēn the Grammar Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 3588 BSB/Thayers The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. × τάξιν taxin order Grammar Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strongs 5010 BSB/Thayers From tasso; regular arrangement, i.e. fixed succession, official dignity. × Μελχισέδεκ Melchisedek of Melchizedek . Grammar Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strongs 3198 BSB/Thayers Melchizedek, king and priest of Salem. Of Hebrew origin; Melchisedek, a patriarch. ὅπου hopou where Ἰησοῦς Iēsous Jesus πρόδρομος prodromos [our] forerunner εἰσῆλθεν eisēlthen has entered ὑπὲρ hyper vvv ἡμῶν hēmōn on our behalf . γενόμενος genomenos He has become ἀρχιερεὺς archiereus a high priest εἰς eis vvv τὸν ton vvv αἰῶνα aiōna forever κατὰ kata in τὴν tēn the τάξιν taxin order Μελχισέδεκ Melchisedek of Melchizedek .