Hebrews

Hebrews 12:1

¹Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	Τοιγαροῦν	Toigaroun	Conjunction	G5105 consequently, therefore
we	ἡμεῖς	hēmeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
are	ἔχοντες	echontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2192 I have, hold, possess
surrounded by	περικείμενον	perikeimenon	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4029 I surround, am surrounded with
such a great	τοσοῦτον	tosouton	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5118 so great
cloud	νέφος	nephos	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3509 a cloud, multitude, great company
of witnesses	μαρτύρων	martyrōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3144 a witness
let us throw off	ἀποθέμενοι	apothemenoi	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural	G659 I lay off or aside, renounce
every	πάντα	panta	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
encumbrance	ὄγκον	onkon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3591 a weight, burden
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
sin	ἁμαρτίαν	hamartian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G266 a sin
so easily entangles	εὐπερίστατον	euperistaton	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2139 easily encircling
let us run	τρέχωμεν	trechōmen	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural	G5143 I run, exercise myself
with	δι’	di’	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
endurance	ὑπομονῆς	hypomonēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5281 endurance, steadfastness
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
race	ἀγῶνα	agōna	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G73 a contest
set out for	προκείμενον	prokeimenon	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4295 I am set before
us	ἡμῖν	hēmin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I

Cross-references

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2 Timothy 4:7 · 1 Corinthians 9:24–27 · Philippians 2:16 · Luke 21:34 · Hebrews 10:35–39 · Philippians 3:10–14 · Galatians 5:7 · James 5:7–11 · 1 Peter 2:1 · Colossians 3:5–8 · Romans 12:12 · Ephesians 4:22–24

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.