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Hebrews 4:1

Φοβηθῶμεν
phobéō
to frighten, i.e. (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. revere
οὖν
oûn
(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
μήποτε
mḗpote
not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps)
καταλειπομένης
kataleípō
to leave down, i.e. behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining
ἐπαγγελίας
epangelía
an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good)
εἰσελθεῖν
eisérchomai
to enter (literally or figuratively)
εἰς
eis
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
τὴν
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
κατάπαυσιν
katápausis
reposing down, i.e. (by Hebraism) abode
αὐτοῦ
autós
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
δοκῇ
dokéō
compare the base of ) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)
τις
tìs
some or any person or object
ἐξ
ek
literal or figurative; direct or remote)
ὑμῶν
thou
ὑστερηκέναι·
hysteréō
to be later, i.e. (by implication) to be inferior; generally, to fall short (be deficient)
Hebrews 4:1 · Greek NT (SBLGNT)
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Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still remains and is freely offered today, let us fear, in case any one of you may seem to come short of reaching it or think he has come too late.
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Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still remains and is freely offered today, let us fear, in case any one of you may seem to come short of reaching it or think he has come too late.
Hebrews 4:1
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