Hebrews
Hebrews 12:23–24
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.
Word by word
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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 12:23 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.