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Hebrews 2:1 Interlinear

“Therefore ought to give the more earnest we heed to the things which we have heard lest we should let them slip”

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Hebrews 2 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	Διὰ	G1223	Therefore	through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
2	τοῦτο	G5124		that thing
3	δεῖ	G1163	ought	also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)
4	περισσοτέρως	G4056	to give the more earnest	more superabundantly
5	ἡμᾶς	G2248	we	us
6	προσέχειν	G4337	heed	(figuratively) to hold the mind (3563 implied) towards, i.e., pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to
7	τοῖς	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8	ἀκουσθεῖσιν	G191	to the things which we have heard	to hear (in various senses)
9	μήποτε	G3379	lest	not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps)
10	παραῤῥυῶμεν	G3901	we should let them slip	to flow by, i.e., (figuratively) carelessly pass (miss)

Hebrews 2:1 (current)Therefore ought to give the more earnest we heed to the things which we have heard lest we should let them slip