Hebrews 6:8
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Hebrews 6:8
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For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
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But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
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But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.
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Verse Text
ButG1161 that which bearethG1627 thornsG173 andG2532 briersG5146 is rejectedG96, andG2532 is nighG1451 unto cursingG2671; whoseG3739 endG5056 is toG1519 be burnedG2740.
ἐκφέρουσα δὲ ἀκάνθας καὶ τριβόλους, ἀδόκιμος καὶ κατάρας ἐγγύς, ἧς τὸ τέλος εἰς καῦσιν.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἐκφέρουσα |
ekpherousa | G1627 | V-PAP-NSF | that which beareth |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | But |
ἀκάνθας |
akanthas | G173 | N-APF | thorns |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
τριβόλους, |
tribolous | G5146 | N-APM | briers |
ἀδόκιμος |
adokimos | G96 | A-NSM | rejected |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
κατάρας |
kataras | G2671 | N-GSF | unto cursing |
ἐγγύς, |
engus | G1451 | ADV | nigh |
ἧς |
hēs | G3739 | R-GSF | whose |
τὸ |
to | G3588 | T-NSN | * |
τέλος |
telos | G5056 | N-NSN | end |
εἰς |
eis | G1519 | PREP | to |
καῦσιν. |
kausin | G2740 | N-ASF | be burned |
- G96 — ἀδόκιμος (adókimos, ad-ok'-ee-mos): from Α (A) G1 (as a negative particle) and δόκιμος (dókimos) G1384; unapproved, i.e. rejected; by implication, worthless (literally or morally); castaway, rejected, reprobate
- G173 — ἄκανθα (ákantha, ak'-an-thah): probably from the same as ἀκμήν (akmḗn) G188; a thorn; thorn
- G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
- G1451 — ἐγγύς (engýs, eng-goos'): from a primary verb ἄγχω (ánchō) (to squeeze or throttle; akin to the base of ἀγκάλη (ankálē) G43); near (literally or figuratively, of place or time); from , at hand, near, nigh (at hand, unto), ready
- G1519 — εἰς (eis, ice): a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases; (abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
- G1627 — ἐκφέρω (ekphérō, ek-fer'-o): from ἐκ (ek) G1537 and φέρω (phérō) G5342; to bear out (literally or figuratively); bear, bring forth, carry forth (out)
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G2671 — κατάρα (katára, kat-ar'-ah): from κατά (katá) G2596 (intensive) and ἀρά (ará) G685; imprecation, execration; curse(-d, ing)
- G2740 — καῦσις (kaûsis, kow'-sis): from καίω (kaíō) G2545; burning (the act); be burned
- G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ (ho) G3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that; one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ (hoû) G3757.
- G5056 — τέλος (télos, tel'-os): from a primary τέλλω (téllō) (to set out for a definite point or goal); properly, the point aimed at as a limit, i.e. (by implication) the conclusion of an act or state (termination (literally, figuratively or indefinitely), result (immediate, ultimate or prophetic), purpose); specially, an impost or levy (as paid); + continual, custom, end(-ing), finally, uttermost. Compare φόρος (phóros) G5411.
- G5146 — τρίβολος (tríbolos, trib'-ol-os): from τρεῖς (treîs) G5140 and βέλος (bélos) G956; properly, a crow-foot (three-pronged obstruction in war), i.e. (by analogy) a thorny plant (caltrop); brier, thistle
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- beareth — Genesis 3:17-18, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Deuteronomy 29:28, Job 31:40, Psalms 107:34, Isaiah 5:1-7, Jeremiah 17:6, Jeremiah 44:22, Mark 11:14, Mark 11:21, Luke 13:7-9, Hebrews 12:17
- whose — Isaiah 27:10-11, Ezekiel 15:2-7, Ezekiel 20:47, Malachi 4:1, Matthew 3:10, Matthew 7:19, Matthew 25:41, John 15:6, Hebrews 10:27, Revelation 20:15
Reciprocal references (21): 2 Samuel 23:7, Job 38:26, Proverbs 24:31, Isaiah 7:23, Isaiah 9:18, Isaiah 27:4, Ezekiel 15:4, Micah 7:4, Malachi 4:6, Matthew 21:19, Matthew 25:30, Mark 4:19, Mark 11:20, Luke 3:8, Luke 8:7, Luke 13:9, Luke 23:31, John 15:2, Romans 6:21, 2 Corinthians 13:5, 1 Thessalonians 2:16
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: DETERIORATION-DEVELOPMENT; FRUITFULNESS-UNFRUITFULNESS; RIGHTEOUS-WICKED; THORNS
- Nave’s: APOSTASY; BACKSLIDERS; REPROBACY; WICKED (PEOPLE)
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