Hebrews

Hebrews 12:6

6For the Lord disciplines the one He loves,

and He chastises every son He receives.”b

Footnotes

  • b 12:6 Literally and He flogs every son He receives; Proverbs 3:11–12|PRO 3:11-12(see also LXX)

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
LordΚύριοςKyriosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
disciplinesπαιδεύειpaideueiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3811 I discipline, educate, train, chastise
the oneὃνhonPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
He lovesἀγαπᾷagapaVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG25 I love
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
He chastisesμαστιγοῖmastigoiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3146 I flog, scourge
everyπάνταpantaAdjective - Accusative Masculine SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
sonυἱὸνhuionNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5207 a son, descendent
He receivesπαραδέχεταιparadechetaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG3858 I receive, accept, acknowledge

Cross-references

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Revelation 3:19 · Proverbs 3:12 · Psalm 119:75 · Proverbs 13:24 · Psalm 94:12 · Jeremiah 10:24 · 2 Samuel 7:14 · Deuteronomy 8:5 · Hebrews 12:7–8 · Psalm 32:1–5 · Psalm 89:30–34 · Psalm 119:71

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.