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Hebrews 5:14 — King James Version← Study notes

But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.


Hebrews 5:14Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 5:1420 words
τελείωνteleiōnof full age, man, perfect
δέdeand / but
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
the
στερεὰstereastedfast, strong, sure
τροφήtrophēfood, meat
τῶνtōnthe
διὰdiathrough / because of
τὴνtēnthe
ἕξινhexinuse
τὰtathe
αἰσθητήριαaisthētēriasenses
γεγυμνασμέναgegymnasmenaexercise
ἐχόντωνechontōnhave
πρὸςprosto / toward
διάκρισινdiakrisindiscern(-ing), disputation
καλοῦkaloufair, good(-ly), honest
τεtealso, and, both
καὶkaiand / also
κακοῦkakoubad, evil, harm
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

τελείωνteleiōnof full age, man, perfect
δέdeand / but
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
the
στερεὰstereastedfast, strong, sure
τροφήtrophēfood, meat
τῶνtōnthe
διὰdiathrough / because of
τὴνtēnthe
ἕξινhexinuse
τὰtathe
αἰσθητήριαaisthētēriasenses
γεγυμνασμέναgegymnasmenaexercise
ἐχόντωνechontōnhave
πρὸςprosto / toward
διάκρισινdiakrisindiscern(-ing), disputation
καλοῦkaloufair, good(-ly), honest
τεtealso, and, both
καὶkaiand / also
κακοῦkakoubad, evil, harm

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