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Hebrews 6:12 Interlinear

“That slothful ye be followers but of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises”

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Hebrews 6 with commentary

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)

Hebrews 6:12 (current)That slothful ye be followers but of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises