Hebrews 12:10

New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For they

אֲבָל

ʼăbâl

H61

nay, i.e. truly or yet

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for a few

יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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יָסַר

yâçar

H3256

to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct

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us

אַחַר

ʼachar

H310

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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their own

רָצָה

râtsâh

H7521

to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy adebt

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but he for our

יַעַל

yaʻal

H3276

properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited)

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that we might be

μέτοχος

métochos

G3353

participant, i.e. (as noun) a sharer; by implication, an associate

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of his

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Key Terms in This Verse

chastened H3256

יָסַר yâçar

to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct

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partakers G3353

μέτοχος métochos

participant, i.e. (as noun) a sharer; by implication, an associate

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holiness H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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profit H3276

יַעַל yaʻal

properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited)

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pleasure H7521

רָצָה râtsâh

to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy adebt

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verily H61

אֲבָל ʼăbâl

nay, i.e. truly or yet

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days H3117

יוֹם yôwm

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)

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after H310

אַחַר ʼachar

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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