Hebrews

Hebrews 5:14

¹⁴But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δέ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
solid	στερεὰ	sterea	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4731 solid, firm, steadfast
food	τροφή	trophē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5160 food, nourishment
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
mature	τελείων	teleiōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G5046 perfect, full-grown
who	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
by	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
constant use	ἕξιν	hexin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1838 condition, state, habit
have	ἐχόντων	echontōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G2192 I have, hold, possess
trained	γεγυμνασμένα	gegymnasmena	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Plural	G1128 I train by physical exercise
senses	αἰσθητήρια	aisthētēria	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G145 perceptive faculty
to	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
distinguish	διάκρισιν	diakrisin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1253 distinguishing, deciding, passing sentence on
good	καλοῦ	kalou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2570 beautiful, good, worthy
evil	κακοῦ	kakou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2556 bad, evil

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