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Hebrews 6:12 — King James Version← Study notes

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.


Hebrews 6:12Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 6:1214 words
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴnot
νωθροὶnōthroidull, slothful
γένησθεgenēsthearise, be assembled, be(-come
μιμηταὶmimētaifollower
δὲdeand / but
τῶνtōnthe
διὰdiathrough / because of
πίστεωςpisteōsassurance, belief, believe
καὶkaiand / also
μακροθυμίαςmakrothymiaslongsuffering, patience
κληρονομούντωνklēronomountōnbe heir, (obtain by) inherit(-ance)
τὰςtasthe
ἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasmessage, promise
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴnot
νωθροὶnōthroidull, slothful
γένησθεgenēsthearise, be assembled, be(-come
μιμηταὶmimētaifollower
δὲdeand / but
τῶνtōnthe
διὰdiathrough / because of
πίστεωςpisteōsassurance, belief, believe
καὶkaiand / also
μακροθυμίαςmakrothymiaslongsuffering, patience
κληρονομούντωνklēronomountōnbe heir, (obtain by) inherit(-ance)
τὰςtasthe
ἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasmessage, promise

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