Hebrews 10:39

New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But we are not of them who

שָׁאַב

shâʼab

H7579

to bale up water

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שׁוּב

shûwb

H7725

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); ...

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unto

ἀπώλεια

apṓleia

G684

ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)

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but of them that

אָמַן

ʼâman

H539

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen...

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to the

חָיָה

châyâh

H2421

to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive

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of the

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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Key Terms in This Verse

perdition G684

ἀπώλεια apṓleia

ruin or loss (physical, spiritual or eternal)

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saving H2421

חָיָה châyâh

to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive

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draw H7579

שָׁאַב shâʼab

to bale up water

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believe H539

אָמַן ʼâman

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;

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back H7725

שׁוּב shûwb

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again

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soul H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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Cross References

1 Peter 1:5 cross-reference

Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Mark 16:16 cross-reference

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

2 Peter 3:7 cross-reference

But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.

1 Samuel 15:11 cross-reference

It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.

Hebrews 11:1 cross-reference

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

John 20:31 cross-reference

But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

John 6:40 cross-reference

And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

Luke 11:26 cross-reference

Then goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.

Psalm 44:18 cross-reference

Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;

1 Thessalonians 5:9 cross-reference

For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

2 Thessalonians 2:3 cross-reference

Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;

John 17:12 cross-reference

While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.

Proverbs 1:32 cross-reference

For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Proverbs 14:14 cross-reference

The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

John 5:24 cross-reference

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

1 Timothy 6:9 cross-reference

But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

Revelation 17:11 cross-reference

And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.

Hebrews 10:26 cross-reference

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

Revelation 17:8 cross-reference

The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book o...

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