Hebrews 11:25

“choosing rather to be mistreated along with the people of God than to have the fleeting enjoyment of sin,”

Hebrews 11:25 · direct translation from the Greek
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Hebrews 11:25, word by word

choosingἑλόμενοςhelomenos

choose

Choose, pick for oneself.

Where else “helomenos” appears
ratherμᾶλλονmallon

rather

On the contrary, more accurately.

Where else “mallon” appears
to be mistreated along withσυγκακουχεῖσθαιsynkakoucheisthai

be mistreated with

Be mistreated together with others.

Where else “synkakoucheisthai” appears
the peopleλαῷlaōi

people

A people, above all Israel, God's people.

Where else “laōi” appears
of Godθεοῦtheou

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

Where else “theou” appears
to haveἔχεινechein

have

To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.

Where else “echein” appears
the fleetingπρόσκαιρονproskairon

short-lived

Lasting only for a time, temporary.

Where else “proskairon” appears
enjoymentἀπόλαυσινapolausin

enjoyment

Enjoyment: delight in what one has received.

Where else “apolausin” appears
of sinἁμαρτίαςhamartias

sin

Doing what God does not want, and the guilt it leaves.

Where else “hamartias” appears

The context

24By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter,

25 · This verse (above)

26considering the reproach of the Messiah greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt; for he was looking ahead to the recompense.

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