Hebrews
Hebrews 6:7
7For land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| land | Γῆ | Gē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| that drinks in | πιοῦσα | piousa | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| rain | ὑετόν | hyeton | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5205 rain |
| often | πολλάκις | pollakis | Adverb | G4178 many times, often |
| falling | ἐρχόμενον | erchomenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| on | ἐπ’ | ep’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| it | αὐτῆς | autēs | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| that produces | τίκτουσα | tiktousa | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5088 I bear, bring forth, produce |
| a crop | βοτάνην | botanēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1008 fodder, food |
| useful | εὔθετον | eutheton | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2111 suitable, fit, useful |
| to those | ἐκείνοις | ekeinois | Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural | G1565 that, that one there, yonder |
| for | δι’ | di’ | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| whom | οὓς | hous | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| it is tended | γεωργεῖται | geōrgeitai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1090 I work the soil, cultivate the earth |
| receives | μεταλαμβάνει | metalambanei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3335 I share in, partake of |
| blessing | εὐλογίας | eulogias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2129 adulation, praise, blessing |
| of | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| 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.
Hosea 10:12 · Isaiah 44:3 · Isaiah 55:10–13 · Psalm 65:9–13 · Joel 2:21–26 · Psalm 126:6 · James 5:7 · Leviticus 25:21 · Psalm 24:5 · Psalm 104:11–13 · Ezekiel 34:26 · Malachi 3:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.