Hebrews 13:14

“For here we do not have a city that remains, but we are seeking the one that is to come.”

Hebrews 13:14 · direct translation from the Greek
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Hebrews 13:14, word by word

haveἔχομενechomen

have

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

Where else “echomen” appears
a cityπόλινpolin

city, town

City, town.

Where else “polin” appears
that remainsμένουσανmenousan

stay

Not to move from a place, to go on staying there.

Where else “menousan” appears
we are seekingἐπιζητοῦμενepizētoumen

seek, strive for

Seek, search for, strive after; also wish for.

Where else “epizētoumen” appears
the one that is to comeμέλλουσανmellousan

coming

What has not yet arrived: the new world.

Where else “mellousan” appears

The context

13So let us go out to him outside the camp, bearing his reproach.

14 · This verse (above)

15Through him, then, let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that confess his name.

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