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Hebrews 3:9 — King James Version← Study notes

When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.


Hebrews 3:9Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 3:912 words
GreekMeaning
οὗhou
whereadverbG3756
ἐπείρασανepeirasan
triedverbG3985
οἱhoi
mearticleG3588
πατέρεςpateres
thenounG3962
ὑμῶνhymōn
fatherspronounG4771
ἐνen
of youprepositionG1722
δοκιμασίᾳdokimasia
menounG3165
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἶδονeidon
sawverbG3708
τὰta
thearticleG3588
ἔργαerga
worksnounG2041
μουmou
of MinepronounG1473
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 3:9

Paul, having treated of hope, and having said that “We are His house, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end” Hebrews 3:6; next shows that we ought to look forward with firmness, and he proves this from the Scriptures. But be attentive, because he has expressed this in a manner somewhat difficult and not readily to be comprehended. And therefore we must first make our own statements, and after we have briefly explained the whole…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 6 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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