Greek Interlinear

Hebrews 12:15 Interlinear

Looking diligently lest any fail of the grace of God lest any root of bitterness up springing trouble you and thereby be defiled many

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἐπισκοποῦντεςG1983Looking diligentlyto oversee; by implication, to beware
2μήG3361lest(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
3τιςG5100anysome or any person or object
4ὑστερῶνG5302failto be later, i.e., (by implication) to be inferior; generally, to fall short (be deficient)
5ἀπὸG575of"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
6τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7χάριτοςG5485the gracegraciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart
8τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9θεοῦG2316of Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
10μήG3361lest(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
11τιςG5100anysome or any person or object
12ῥίζαG4491roota "root" (literally or figuratively)
13πικρίαςG4088of bitternessacridity (especially poison), literally or figuratively
14ἄνωG507upupward or on the top
15φύουσαG5453springingprobably originally, to "puff" or blow, i.e., to swell up; but only used in the implied sense, to germinate or grow (sprout, produce), literally or fi
16ἐνοχλῇG1776troubleto crowd in, i.e., (figuratively) to annoy
17καὶG2532you andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
18διὰG1223therebythrough (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
19ταὐτῆςG5026(towards or of) this
20μιανθῶσινG3392be defiledto sully or taint, i.e., contaminate (ceremonially or morally)
21πολλοίG4183many(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely

Verse Context

Hebrews 12:14peace Follow with all men and ...
Hebrews 12:15 (current)Looking diligently lest any fail of the grace of God lest any root of bitterness up springing trouble you and thereby be defiled many
Hebrews 12:16Lest there be any fornicator or profane person as...

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