Hebrews
Hebrews 4:8–9
8For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day. 9There remains, then, a Sabbath rest for the people of God.
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Hebrews 4:8
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| if | Εἰ | Ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| Joshua | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| had given them rest | κατέπαυσεν | katepausen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2664 I rest, cause to rest |
| would not have spoken | ἐλάλει | elalei | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2980 I speak, say |
| later | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| about | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| another | ἄλλης | allēs | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G243 other, another, different |
| day | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
Hebrews 4:9
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| There remains | ἀπολείπεται | apoleipetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G620 I leave, leave behind, desert, am reserved |
| then | ἄρα | ara | Conjunction | G686 then, therefore, since |
| a Sabbath rest | σαββατισμὸς | sabbatismos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4520 a Sabbath rest |
| for the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| people | λαῷ | laō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2992 a people, the crowd |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 4:8 Joshua 1:15 · Joshua 22:4 · Deuteronomy 12:9 · Joshua 23:1 · Hebrews 11:13–15 · Acts 7:45 · Psalm 78:55
Hebrews 4:9 1 Peter 2:10 · Revelation 21:4 · Revelation 7:14–17 · Hebrews 3:11 · Isaiah 11:10 · Hebrews 4:3 · Hebrews 4:1 · Hebrews 11:25 · Titus 2:14 · Matthew 1:21 · Isaiah 60:19–20 · Isaiah 57:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.