Hebrews
Hebrews 12:26–27
26At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.”j 27The words “Once more” signify the removal of what can be shaken — that is, created things — so that the unshakable may remain.
Footnotes
- j 12:26 Haggai 2:6|HAG 2:6
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Hebrews 12:26
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At that time | τότε | tote | Adverb | G5119 then |
| voice | φωνὴ | phōnē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| shook | ἐσάλευσεν | esaleusen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4531 I shake, excite |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| earth | γῆν | gēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| now | νῦν | nyn | Adverb | G3568 now, already, at present |
| He has promised | ἐπήγγελται | epēngeltai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1861 I promise, profess |
| Once more | ἅπαξ | hapax | Adverb | G530 once, once for all |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| will shake | σείσω | seisō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G4579 I shake |
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| only | μόνον | monon | Adverb | G3440 alone, but, only |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| earth | γῆν | gēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| heaven | οὐρανόν | ouranon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| as well | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
Hebrews 12:27
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Once more | ἅπαξ | hapax | Adverb | G530 once, once for all |
| signify | δηλοῖ | dēloi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1213 I show, make clear, reveal |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| removal | μετάθεσιν | metathesin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3331 change, transformation, removal |
| of what | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| can be shaken | σαλευομένων | saleuomenōn | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Neuter Plural | G4531 I shake, excite |
| that is | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| created things | πεποιημένων | pepoiēmenōn | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Neuter Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| so that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| unshakable | σαλευόμενα | saleuomena | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Plural | G4531 I shake, excite |
| may remain | μείνῃ | meinē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3306 I remain, abide |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 12:26 Haggai 2:6–7 · Isaiah 13:13 · Exodus 19:18 · Isaiah 2:19 · Joel 3:16 · Habakkuk 3:10 · Hebrews 12:27 · Psalm 114:6–7 · Haggai 2:22
Hebrews 12:27 1 Corinthians 7:31 · Matthew 24:35 · Revelation 21:1 · Revelation 11:15 · 2 Peter 3:10–11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.