Bible Verse Dictionary
Hebrews 12:1
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wherefore | G5105 | τοιγαροῦν |
truly for then that is consequently |
| seeing we | G2249 | ἡμεῖς |
we (only used when emphatic) |
| also | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| are compassed about | G4029 | περίκειμαι |
[Verb] to lie all around that is inclose: encircle hamper (literally or figuratively) |
| with | G2254 | ἡμῖν |
to (or for with: by) us |
| so great | G5118 | τοσοῦτος |
[Adjective] apparently from G3588 and G3739) and G3778 (including its variations); so vast as this that is such (in quantity amount number or space) |
| a cloud | G3509 | νέφος |
[Noun Neuter] a cloud |
| of witnesses | G3144 | μάρτυς |
[Noun Masculine] a witness (literally [judicially] or figuratively [generally]); by analogy a |
| let us | G2254 | ἡμῖν |
to (or for with: by) us |
| lay aside | G659 | ἀποτίθημι |
[Verb] to put away (literally or figuratively) |
| every | G3956 | πᾶς |
[Adjective] apparently a primary word; all any: every the whole |
| weight | G3591 | ὄγκος |
[Noun Masculine] a mass (as bending or bulging by its load) that is burden (hindrance) |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| sin | G266 | ἁμαρτία |
[Noun Feminine] sin (properly abstract) |
| which doth so easily beset | G2139 | εὐπερίστατος |
[Adjective] well standing around that is (a competitor) thwarting (a racer) in every direction (figuratively of sin in general) |
| us | G2254 | ἡμῖν |
to (or for with: by) us |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| let us | G2254 | ἡμῖν |
to (or for with: by) us |
| run | G5143 | τρέχω |
[Verb] compare G2359); which uses δρέμω dremō drem'-o (the base of G1408) as an alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily (literally or figuratively) |
| with | G2254 | ἡμῖν |
to (or for with: by) us |
| patience | G5281 | ὑπομονή |
[Noun Feminine] cheerful (or hopeful) endurance constancy |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| race | G73 | ἀγών |
[Noun Masculine] properly a place of assembly (as if led) that is (by implication) a contest (held there); figuratively an effort or anxiety |
| that is set before | G4295 | πρόκειμαι |
[Verb] to lie before the view that is (figuratively) to be present (to the mind) to stand forth (as an example or reward) |
| us | G2254 | ἡμῖν |
to (or for with: by) us |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.