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Hebrews 6:19 — King James Version← Study notes

Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;


Hebrews 6:19Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 6:1917 words
GreekMeaning
ἣνhēn
whichrelative pronounG3739
ὡςhōs
aswordG5613
ἄγκυρανankyran
an anchornounG45
ἔχομενechomen
we haveverbG2192
τῆςtēs
of thearticleG3588
ψυχῆςpsychēs
soulnounG5590
ἀσφαλῆasphalē
sureadjectiveG804
τεte
bothwordG5037
καὶkai
andwordG2532
βεβαίανbebaian
unshakableadjectiveG949
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἰσερχομένηνeiserchomenēn
enteringverbG1525
εἰςeis
intoprepositionG1519
τὸto
thatarticleG3588
ἐσώτερονesōteron
withinadjectiveG2082
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
καταπετάσματοςkatapetasmatos
veilnounG2665
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 6:19

“Which [hope] we have as an anchor of the soul both sure and steadfast, and which enters into that within the veil: whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made High Priest forever after the order of Melchisedec.” He shows, that while we are still in the world, and not yet departed from [this] life, we are already among the promises. For through hope we are already in heaven. He said, “Wait; for it shall surely be.” Afterwards giving them full assurance, he…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 11 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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