Greek Interlinear
Hebrews 6:12 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Hebrews 6:12, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“That slothful ye be followers but of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἵνα | G2443 | That | in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| 2 | μὴ | G3361 | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether | |
| 3 | νωθροὶ | G3576 | slothful | sluggish, i.e., (literally) lazy, or (figuratively) stupid |
| 4 | γένησθε | G1096 | ye be | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
| 5 | μιμηταὶ | G3402 | followers | an imitator |
| 6 | δὲ | G1161 | but | but, and, etc |
| 7 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | διὰ | G1223 | of them who through | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 9 | πίστεως | G4102 | faith | persuasion, i.e., credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of god or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon christ |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | μακροθυμίας | G3115 | patience | longanimity, i.e., (objectively) forbearance or (subjectively) fortitude |
| 12 | κληρονομούντων | G2816 | inherit | to be an heir to (literally or figuratively) |
| 13 | τὰς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | ἐπαγγελίας | G1860 | the promises | an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good) |
Verse Context
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