Hebrews 6:18

New Testament • 15 words with Strong's data

"That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

That by

שְׁנַיִם

shᵉnayim

H8147

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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ἀμετάθετος

ametáthetos

G276

unchangeable, or (neuter as abstract) unchangeability

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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in which it was

ἀδύνατος

adýnatos

G102

unable, i.e. weak (literally or figuratively); passively, impossible

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for

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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to

שָׁכַב

shâkab

H7901

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

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we might have a

חָזָק

châzâq

H2389

strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent)

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תַּנְחוּם

tanchûwm

H8575

compassion, solace

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who have

נוּס

nûwç

H5127

to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)

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for

מִקְלָט

miqlâṭ

H4733

an asylum (as a receptacle)

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to

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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חָזַק

châzaq

H2388

to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra...

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upon the

יָחַל

yâchal

H3176

to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope

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שׂוּם

sûwm

H7760

to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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us

Key Terms in This Verse

immutable G276

ἀμετάθετος ametáthetos

unchangeable, or (neuter as abstract) unchangeability

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impossible G102

ἀδύνατος adýnatos

unable, i.e. weak (literally or figuratively); passively, impossible

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consolation H8575

תַּנְחוּם tanchûwm

compassion, solace

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refuge H4733

מִקְלָט miqlâṭ

an asylum (as a receptacle)

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hope H3176

יָחַל yâchal

to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope

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fled H5127

נוּס nûwç

to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver)

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lie H7901

שָׁכַב shâkab

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

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hold H2388

חָזַק châzaq

to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer

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lay H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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strong H2389

חָזָק châzâq

strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent)

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Cross References

Numbers 23:19 cross-reference

God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Titus 1:2 cross-reference

In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

1 Samuel 15:29 cross-reference

And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.

2 Timothy 2:13 cross-reference

If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.

Romans 3:4 cross-reference

God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

Psalm 46:1 cross-reference

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Joshua 20:3 cross-reference

That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

Isaiah 51:12 cross-reference

I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;

Isaiah 64:7 cross-reference

And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities.

Hebrews 3:11 cross-reference

So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)

Zechariah 9:12 cross-reference

Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;

Romans 3:25 cross-reference

Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;

1 Timothy 1:1 cross-reference

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;

Isaiah 56:4 cross-reference

For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;

Proverbs 4:13 cross-reference

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

1 Kings 2:28 cross-reference

Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

Psalm 110:4 cross-reference

The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

Romans 15:5 cross-reference

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

1 Timothy 6:12 cross-reference

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

Hebrews 11:7 cross-reference

By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness whi...

Matthew 24:35 cross-reference

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

Isaiah 27:5 cross-reference

Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me.

Colossians 1:23 cross-reference

If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul...

Colossians 1:27 cross-reference

To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

1 Thessalonians 1:10 cross-reference

And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.

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