Hebrews 13:4

“Let marriage be honored among all, and the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.”

Hebrews 13:4 · direct translation from the Greek
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Hebrews 13:4, word by word

marriageγάμοςgamos

marriage

The union of husband and wife.

Where else “gamos” appears
honoredτίμιοςtimios

respected

Respected by all.

Where else “timios” appears
the marriage bedκοίτηkoitē

bed

Where one sleeps; the marital union.

Where else “koitē” appears
undefiledἀμίαντοςamiantos

undefiled

Undefiled, unstained: free from what makes impure.

Where else “amiantos” appears
Godθεόςtheos

God

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

Where else “theos” appears
will judgeκρινεῖkrinei

judge

To hear a case and give sentence, as God will do with the world.

Where else “krinei” appears
the sexually immoralπόρνουςpornous

sexually immoral person

Sexually immoral person, someone who practices sexual immorality.

Where else “pornous” appears
adulterersμοιχοὺςmoichous

adulterer

Adulterer.

Where else “moichous” appears

The context

3Remember the prisoners as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you yourselves also are in the body.

4 · This verse (above)

5Let your conduct be free from the love of money, being content with what you have, for he himself has said: I will never leave you, nor will I ever abandon you.

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