choosingἑλόμενοςratherμᾶλλονto be mistreated along withσυγκακουχεῖσθαιthe peopleτῷ λαῷof Godτοῦ θεοῦthanἢto haveἔχεινthe fleetingπρόσκαιρονenjoymentἀπόλαυσινof sin,ἁμαρτίας
Hebrews 11:25
Study it in the app“choosing rather to be mistreated along with the people of God than to have the fleeting enjoyment of sin,”
With the Greek beneath
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.