Hebrews

Hebrews 6:12

12Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThenἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
you will not be sluggishνωθροὶnōthroiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3576 dull, sluggish
butδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
will imitateμιμηταὶmimētaiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG3402 an imitator
those whoτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
throughδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
faithπίστεωςpisteōsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4102 faith, belief, trust
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
patienceμακροθυμίαςmakrothymiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3115 patience, forbearance
inheritκληρονομούντωνklēronomountōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine PluralG2816 I inherit, obtain
what has been promisedἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG1860 a promise

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Hebrews 13:7 · Hebrews 10:36 · Romans 12:11 · 1 John 2:25 · Jeremiah 6:16 · Romans 2:7 · James 1:3 · Proverbs 24:30–34 · 2 Peter 1:10 · Proverbs 18:9 · Revelation 14:12–13 · Hebrews 5:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.