Let us hold fastκατέχωμενthe confessionτὴν ὁμολογίανof our hopeτῆς ἐλπίδοςwithout wavering,ἀκλινῆforγὰρthe one who promisedὁ ἐπαγγειλάμενοςisfaithful.πιστὸς
Hebrews 10:23
Study it in the app“Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for the one who promised is faithful.”
We are encouraged to hold firm to hope, because the one who promised is faithfulFaithfulnessHold fast the hope without wavering, for the one who promised is faithfulHope
With the Greek beneath
Hebrews 10:23, word by word
- Let us hold fastκατέχωμενkatechōmen
hold fast
To cling firmly to something.
Where else “katechōmen” appears- the confessionὁμολογίανhomologian
confession
Confession: saying the same thing, declaring aloud what one believes.
Where else “homologian” appears- of our hopeἐλπίδοςelpidos
hope
Hope: confidence in what God will do.
Where else “elpidos” appears- without waveringἀκλινῆaklinē
unwavering
Unwavering, firm: not bending or leaning.
Where else “aklinē” appears- the one who promisedἐπαγγειλάμενοςepangeilamenos
promise
To pledge something, as God did to Abraham.
Where else “epangeilamenos” appears- faithfulπιστὸςpistos
faithful
Someone you can rely on.
Where else “pistos” appears
The context
22let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our body washed with pure water.
23 · This verse (above)
24And let us consider one another for the stirring up of love and good works,