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Hebrews 12:17 — King James Version← Study notes

For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.


Hebrews 12:17Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 12:1720 words
GreekMeaning
ἴστεiste
You knowverbG6063
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
ὅτιhoti
thatwordG3754
καὶkai
evenadverbG2532
μετέπειταmetepeita
afterwardadverbG3347
θέλωνthelōn
wishingverbG2309
κληρονομῆσαιklēronomēsai
to inheritverbG2816
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
εὐλογίανeulogian
blessingnounG2129
ἀπεδοκιμάσθηapedokimasthē
he was rejectedverbG593
μετανοίαςmetanoias
of repentancenounG3341
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
τόπονtopon
placenounG5117
οὐχouch
notadverbG3756
εὗρενheuren
he foundverbG2147
καίπερkaiper
althoughwordG2539
μετὰmeta
withprepositionG3326
δακρύωνdakryōn
tearsnounG1144
ἐκζητήσαςekzētēsas
having earnestly soughtverbG1567
αὐτήνautēn
itpronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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The covenant promise - Hebrews 12
God is faithful in every circumstance. I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. It implies covenant loyalty, steadfast love that never wavers. God is faithful in every circumstance. Go...
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