Hebrews

Hebrews 12:22–24

²²Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to myriads of angels ²³in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect, ²⁴to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.

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Hebrews 12:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Instead	Ἀλλὰ	Alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
you have come to	προσεληλύθατε	proselēlythate	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4334 I come near, consent to
Mount	ὄρει	orei	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G3735 a mountain
Zion	Σιὼν	Siōn	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4622 Zion
city	πόλει	polei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4172 a city
of	ζῶντος	zōntos	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2198 I live
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
heavenly	ἐπουρανίῳ	epouraniō	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G2032 heavenly, celestial
Jerusalem	Ἰερουσαλὴμ	Ierousalēm	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2419 Jerusalem
to myriads	μυριάσιν	myriasin	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G3461 a myriad, ten thousand
of angels	ἀγγέλων	angelōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G32 an angel, messenger

Hebrews 12:23

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
in joyful assembly	πανηγύρει	panēgyrei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3831 a festival assembly
congregation	ἐκκλησίᾳ	ekklēsia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1577 an assembly, congregation, church
of	πρωτοτόκων	prōtotokōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4416 first-born
enrolled	ἀπογεγραμμένων	apogegrammenōn	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural	G583 I enroll, inscribe in a register
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
heaven	οὐρανοῖς	ouranois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G3772 the sky, the heaven
to God	Θεῷ	Theō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
Judge	Κριτῇ	Kritē	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2923 a judge
of all	πάντων	pantōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
to	πνεύμασι	pneumasi	Noun - Dative Neuter Plural	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
of	δικαίων	dikaiōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G1342 just, righteous, impartial
made perfect	τετελειωμένων	teteleiōmenōn	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural	G5048 I complete, accomplish, make perfect

Hebrews 12:24

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
to Jesus	Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
mediator	μεσίτῃ	mesitē	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3316 a mediator, go-between
of a new	νέας	neas	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3501 young, new, fresh
covenant	διαθήκης	diathēkēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1242 a covenant, will, testament
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
to	ῥαντισμοῦ	rhantismou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4473 sprinkling, purification
blood	αἵματι	haimati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G129 blood
that speaks	λαλοῦντι	lalounti	Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular	G2980 I speak, say
a better word	κρεῖττον	kreitton	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative	G2909 stronger, more excellent
than	παρὰ	para	Preposition	G3844 from, in the presence of
of	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Abel	Ἅβελ	Habel	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G6 Abel

Cross-references

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

Hebrews 12:22 Galatians 4:26 · Philippians 3:20 · Psalm 48:2 · Revelation 14:1 · Isaiah 51:11 · Hebrews 11:10 · Revelation 21:2 · Revelation 3:12 · Joel 2:32 · Hebrews 13:14 · Revelation 22:19 · Isaiah 60:14

Hebrews 12:23 James 1:18 · Luke 10:20 · Hebrews 11:40 · Exodus 4:22 · Genesis 18:25 · Revelation 20:15 · Revelation 14:4 · Psalm 94:2 · Psalm 96:13 · 2 Thessalonians 1:5–7 · Revelation 7:14–17 · Hebrews 9:27

Hebrews 12:24 Hebrews 9:15 · Hebrews 8:6 · Hebrews 11:28 · Hebrews 11:4 · Genesis 4:10 · Matthew 26:28 · Matthew 23:35 · 1 Timothy 2:5 · Exodus 24:8 · 1 Peter 1:2 · Luke 22:20 · Hebrews 10:22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.