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Hebrews 12:23 — King James Version← Study notes

To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,


Hebrews 12:23Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 12:2314 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἐκκλησίᾳekklēsia
to the churchnounG1577
πρωτοτόκωνprōtotokōn
of the firstbornadjectiveG4416
ἀπογεγραμμένωνapogegrammenōn
enrolledverbG583
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
οὐρανοῖςouranois
the heavensnounG3772
καὶkai
andwordG2532
κριτῇkritē
to the judgenounG2923
θεῷtheō
GodnounG2316
πάντωνpantōn
of alladjectiveG3956
καὶkai
andwordG2532
πνεύμασιpneumasi
to the spiritsnounG4151
δικαίωνdikaiōn
of the righteousadjectiveG1342
τετελειωμένωνteteleiōmenōn
perfectedverbG5048
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 12:23

Wonderful indeed were the things in the Temple, the Holy of Holies; and again awful were those things also that were done at Mount Sina, “the fire, the darkness, the blackness, the tempest.” cf. Deuteronomy 33:2 For, it says, “God appeared in Sina,” and long ago were these things celebrated. The New Covenant, however, was not given with any of these things, but has been given in simple discourse by God. See then how he makes the comparison in these points also. And with good…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 32 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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