Hebrews 5:2
New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity."
Word-by-Word Analysis
רָחַם
râcham
to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
ἀγνοέω
agnoéō
not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through disinclination)
דֶּרֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
נֶפֶשׁ
nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...
סָבַב
çâbab
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
דָּוָה
dâvâh
to be sick (as if in menstruation)
Key Terms in This Verse
ἀγνοέω agnoéō
not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through disinclination)
Study G50 →רָחַם râcham
to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
Study H7355 →סָבַב çâbab
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
Study H5437 →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)
Study H5315 →דֶּרֶךְ derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
Study H1870 →Cross References
For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.
And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.
Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.
Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.
They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, w...
But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
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