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Hebrews 4:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.


Hebrews 4:7Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 4:724 words
GreekMeaning
πάλινpalin
againadverbG3825
τινὰtina
a certainpronounG5100
ὁρίζειhorizei
He appointsverbG3724
ἡμέρανhēmeran
daynounG2250
ΣήμερονSēmeron
TodayadverbG4594
ἐνen
throughprepositionG1722
ΔαυὶδDauid
DavidnounG1138
λέγωνlegōn
sayingverbG3004
μετὰmeta
afterprepositionG3326
τοσοῦτονtosouton
so longdemonstrativeG5118
χρόνονchronon
a timenounG5550
καθὼςkathōs
even aswordG2531
προείρηταιproeirētai
foretell, tell beforeverbG4302
ΣήμερονSēmeron
TodayadverbG4594
ἐὰνean
ifwordG1437
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
φωνῆςphōnēs
voicenounG5456
αὐτοῦautou
of HimpronounG846
ἀκούσητεakousēte
you shall hearverbG191
μὴ
notadverbG3361
σκληρύνητεsklērynēte
shall hardenverbG4645
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
καρδίαςkardias
heartsnounG2588
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 4:7

“Seeing therefore it remains” (he says) “that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief: again he limits a certain day, saying in David, Today, after so long a time; as it has been said before.” But what is it that he means? “Seeing then” (he means) that “some must” certainly “enter in,” and “they did not enter in.” And that an entrance is proclaimed, and that “some must enter in,” let us hear from what this is clear.…

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