Hebrews

Hebrews 3:6–8

6But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold firmlyc to our confidence and the hope of which we boast.

7Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says:

“Today, if you hear His voice,

8do not harden your hearts,

as you did in the rebellion,

in the day of testing in the wilderness,

Footnotes

  • c 3:6 NE, WH, BYZ, and TR include to the end.

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Hebrews 3:6

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ButδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
ChristΧριστὸςChristosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
asὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
SonυἱὸςhuiosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5207 a son, descendent
overἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
houseοἶκονoikonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3624 a house, household
weἡμεῖςhēmeisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
areἐσμενesmenVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
houseοἶκόςoikosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3624 a house, household
ifἐὰνeanConjunctionG1437 if
we hold firmlyκατάσχωμενkataschōmenVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person PluralG2722 I hold fast, bind, restrain
toτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
confidenceπαρρησίανparrēsianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3954 freedom, confidence
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
theτὸtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
hopeἐλπίδοςelpidosNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1680 hope, expectation
we boastκαύχημαkauchēmaNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG2745 a boasting

Hebrews 3:7

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThereforeΔιόDioConjunctionG1352 wherefore
asκαθὼςkathōsAdverbG2531 just as, as
theτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
HolyἍγιονHagionAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG40 set apart, holy, sacred
SpiritΠνεῦμαPneumaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
saysλέγειlegeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3004 I say, speak
TodayΣήμερονSēmeronAdverbG4594 today, now
ifἐὰνeanConjunctionG1437 if
you hearἀκούσητεakousēteVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person PluralG191 I hear, listen
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
voiceφωνῆςphōnēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG5456 a sound, noise, voice

Hebrews 3:8

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
notμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
hardenσκληρύνητεsklērynēteVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person PluralG4645 I harden
yourὑμῶνhymōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
heartsκαρδίαςkardiasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG2588 the heart, inner life, intention
asὡςhōsAdverbG5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
theτῷtōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
rebellionπαραπικρασμῷparapikrasmōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3894 a provocation, irritation
inκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
dayἡμέρανhēmeranNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG2250 a day
of testingπειρασμοῦpeirasmouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3986 trial, testing, temptation
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
theτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
wildernessἐρήμῳerēmōAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG2048 deserted, desolate, a desert

Cross-references

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Hebrews 3:6 2 Corinthians 6:16 · Hebrews 10:35 · 1 Corinthians 3:16 · 1 Peter 2:5 · Hebrews 6:11 · 1 Corinthians 6:19 · Hebrews 3:14 · Hebrews 4:11 · Hebrews 10:23 · Matthew 10:22 · Hebrews 10:38–39 · Colossians 1:23

Hebrews 3:7 Psalm 95:7–11 · Hebrews 3:15 · Isaiah 55:3 · Revelation 3:20 · Hebrews 4:7 · John 10:27 · Psalm 81:13 · Hebrews 3:13 · 2 Corinthians 6:1–2 · Psalm 81:11 · Matthew 17:5 · John 10:3

Hebrews 3:8 Proverbs 28:14 · Exodus 17:7 · Zechariah 7:11–12 · Matthew 13:15 · Psalm 78:18 · Jeremiah 7:26 · Ezekiel 3:7–9 · Psalm 78:56 · Daniel 5:20 · Hebrews 3:12–13 · Exodus 8:15 · Proverbs 29:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.