Hebrews
Hebrews 12:5
5And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons:
“My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord,
and do not lose heart when He rebukes you.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| you have forgotten | ἐκλέλησθε | eklelēsthe | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G1585 I forget entirely |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| exhortation | παρακλήσεως | paraklēseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3874 exhortation, entreaty, encouragement, comfort |
| that | ἥτις | hētis | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3748 whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever |
| addresses | διαλέγεται | dialegetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1256 I converse, address, preach, lecture |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| as | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| sons | υἱοῖς | huiois | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G5207 a son, descendent |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| son | Υἱέ | Huie | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| take lightly | ὀλιγώρει | oligōrei | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G3643 I despise, make light of |
| discipline | παιδείας | paideias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3809 discipline |
| of | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| and | μηδὲ | mēde | Conjunction | G3366 and not, not even |
| lose heart | ἐκλύου | eklyou | Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular | G1590 I am unstrung, become weak, fail |
| He | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| rebukes you | ἐλεγχόμενος | elenchomenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1651 I rebuke, expose |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 3:11–12 · Job 5:17–18 · Revelation 3:19 · 1 Corinthians 11:32 · Psalm 94:12 · James 1:12 · 2 Corinthians 4:8–9 · Psalm 119:109 · Psalm 118:18 · Psalm 119:75 · Jeremiah 31:18 · Hebrews 12:3–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.