Hebrews
Hebrews 4:2
2For we also received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, since they did not share the faith of those who comprehended it.a
Footnotes
- a 4:2 Literally not having been united in the faith of those who heard
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γάρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| we | ἐσμεν | esmen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| also | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| received the good news | εὐηγγελισμένοι | euēngelismenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings |
| just as | καθάπερ | kathaper | Adverb | G2509 even as |
| they | κἀκεῖνοι | kakeinoi | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2548 and he, she, it, and that |
| but | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| message | λόγος | logos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| they heard | ἀκοῆς | akoēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G189 hearing, faculty of hearing, ear |
| was of no value | ὠφέλησεν | ōphelēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5623 I help, benefit, do good |
| to them | ἐκείνους | ekeinous | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1565 that, that one there, yonder |
| since they did not share | συγκεκερασμένους | synkekerasmenous | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4786 I mix with, unite |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| faith | πίστει | pistei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| of those who | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| comprehended | ἀκούσασιν | akousasin | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
Cross-references
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1 Thessalonians 2:13 · Romans 10:16–17 · Hebrews 11:6 · Hebrews 3:18–19 · 1 Timothy 4:8 · Acts 13:46 · James 1:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.