Hebrews

Hebrews 12:2

2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the authora and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Footnotes

  • a 12:2 Or pioneer or founder

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Let us fix our eyesἀφορῶντεςaphorōntesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG872 I look away from
onεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
JesusἸησοῦνIēsounNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
theτὸνtonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
authorἀρχηγὸνarchēgonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG747 originator, author, founder
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
perfecterτελειωτὴνteleiōtēnNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5051 a perfecter, completer
ofτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
faithπίστεωςpisteōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4102 faith, belief, trust
whoὃςhosPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
forἀντὶantiPrepositionG473 instead of, for
theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
joyχαρᾶςcharasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG5479 joy, gladness
set beforeπροκειμένηςprokeimenēsVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Feminine SingularG4295 I am set before
HimαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
enduredὑπέμεινενhypemeinenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5278 I remain behind, endure
crossσταυρὸνstauronNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG4716 a cross
scorningκαταφρονήσαςkataphronēsasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG2706 I despise, scorn
shameαἰσχύνηςaischynēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG152 shame
andτεteConjunctionG5037 and, both
sat downκεκάθικενkekathikenVerb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2523 I set, make to sit
atἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
right handδεξιᾷdexiaAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG1188 on the right hand, right hand, right
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
throneθρόνουthronouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2362 a throne, seat
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Micah 7:7 · 1 Peter 3:18 · 1 Peter 2:23–24 · Hebrews 1:3 · Philippians 1:6 · Ephesians 5:2 · Hebrews 9:28 · Philippians 2:8–11 · Titus 2:13–14 · John 6:40 · 1 Peter 3:22 · Philippians 3:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.