Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
THerefore we ought to giue the more earneſt heede to the things which we haue heard, leſt at any time we ſhould † let them ſlip.
Διὰ τοῦτο δεῖ περισσοτέρως ἡμᾶς προσέχειν τοῖς ἀκουσθεῖσι, μή ποτε παραρρυῶμεν.
Διὰ τοῦτο δεῖ περισσοτέρως ἡμᾶς προσέχειν τοῖς ἀκουσθεῖσι, μή ποτε παραῤῥυῶμεν·
ἀκούω , verb, akouō — to hear, listen (value 1291)
G191,
ἀκούω akoúō, ak-oo'-o; a primary verb; to hear (in various senses):—give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.to be endowed with the faculty of hearing, not deaf
to hear
to attend to, consider what is or has been said
to understand, perceive the sense of what is said
to hear something
to perceive by the ear what is announced in one's presence
to get by hearing learn
a thing comes to one's ears, to find out, learn
to give ear to a teaching or a teacher
to comprehend, to understand
Used in 402 Verses, 23 Books 428  Occurrence Count
δεῖ , verb, dei — it is necessary (value 19)
G1163,
†δεῖ deî, die; 3rd person singular active present of G1210; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding):—behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should.it is necessary, there is need of, it behooves, is right and proper
necessity lying in the nature of the case
necessity brought on by circumstances or by the conduct of others toward us.
necessity in reference to what is required to attain some end
a necessity of law and command, of duty, equity
necessity established by the counsel and decree of God, especially by that purpose of his which relates to the salvation of men by the intervention of Christ and which is disclosed in the Old Testament prophecies
concerning what Christ was destined finally to undergo, his sufferings, death, resurrection, ascension
Used in 104 Verses, 19 Books 105  Occurrence Count
διά , preposition, dia — through, on account of, because of (value 15)
G1223,
διά diá, dee-ah'; a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional):—after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) … fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, × though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in).through
of place
with
in
of time
throughout
during
of means
by
by the means of
through
the ground or reason by which something is or is not done
by reason of
on account of
because of for this reason
therefore
on this account
Used in 586 Verses, 26 Books 653  Occurrence Count
ἐγώ , pronoun, egō — I (only expressed when emphatic) (value 808)
G1473,
ἐγώ egṓ, eg-o'; a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):—I, me. For the other cases and the plural see G1691, G1698, G1700, G2248, G2249, G2254, G2257, etc.Used in 334 Verses, 23 Books 369  Occurrence Count
ἡμᾶς , pronoun, hēmas — our, us, we (value 249)
G2248,
ἡμᾶς hēmâs, hay-mas'; accusative case plural of G1473; us:—our, us, we.Used in 164 Verses, 23 Books 178  Occurrence Count
μή , particle, mē — not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) (value 48)
G3361,
μή mḗ, may; a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether:—any but (that), × forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also G3362, G3363, G3364, G3372, G3373, G3375, G3378.Used in 927 Verses, 27 Books 1053  Occurrence Count
μήποτε , conjunction, mēpote — never, lest ever (value 503)
G3379,
μήποτε mḗpote, may'-pot-eh; from G3361 and G4218; not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps):—if peradventure, lest (at any time, haply), not at all, whether or not.that... not, lest, whether perhaps, whether or not, in no way, perhaps
Used in 25 Verses, 7 Books 25  Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257  Occurrence Count
παραῤῥυέω , verb, pararreō — to flow by, slip away (value 1587)
G3901,
†παραῤῥυέω pararrhyéō, par-ar-hroo-eh'-o; from G3844 and the alternate of G4482; to flow by, i.e. (figuratively) carelessly pass (miss):—let slip.to glide by: lest we be carried by, pass by
lest the salvation which these things heard show us how to obtain, slip away from us
a thing escapes me
slips my mind
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
περισσοτέρως , adverb, perissoterōs — more abundantly, much more (value 2070)
G4056,
περισσοτέρως perissotérōs, per-is-sot-er'-oce; adverb from G4055; more superabundantly:—more abundant(-ly), × the more earnest, (more) exceedingly, more frequent, much more, the rather.more abundantly
more in a greater degree
more earnestly, more exceedingly
especially, above others
Used in 12 Verses, 6 Books 13  Occurrence Count
περισσῶς , adverb, perissōs — abundantly (value 1595)
G4057,
†περισσῶς perissōs, per-is-soce'; adverb from G4053; superabundantly:—exceedingly, out of measure, the more.beyond measure, extraordinary
greatly, exceedingly
Used in 3 Verses, 3 Books 3  Occurrence Count
ποτέ , particle, pote — once, ever (value 455)
G4218,
ποτέ poté, pot-eh'; from the base of G4225 and G5037; indefinite adverb, at some time, ever:—afore-(any, some-)time(-s), at length (the last), (+ n- )ever, in the old time, in time past, once, when.once i.e. formerly, aforetime, at some time
Used in 32 Verses, 14 Books 33  Occurrence Count
προσέχω , verb, prosechō — to hold to, turn to, attend to (value 1855)
G4337,
προσέχω proséchō, pros-ekh'-o; from G4314 and G2192; (figuratively) to hold the mind (3563 implied) towards, i.e. pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to:—(give) attend(-ance, -ance at, -ance to, unto), beware, be given to, give (take) heed (to unto); have regard.to bring to, bring near
to bring a ship to land, and simply to touch at, put in
to turn the mind to, attend to be attentive
to a person or a thing: of caring for, providing for
to attend to one's self, i.e. to give heed to one's self
give attention to, take heed
to apply one's self to, attach one's self to, hold or cleave to a person or a thing
to be given or addicted to
to devote thought and effort to
Used in 24 Verses, 7 Books 24  Occurrence Count
τοῦτο , pronoun, touto — this; he, she, it (value 1140)
G5124,
τοῦτο toûto, too'-to; neuter singular nominative or accusative case of G3778; that thing:—here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).that (thing), this (thing)
Used in 320 Verses, 25 Books 334  Occurrence Count
| Hebrews 2:1Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 8298) |
| Διὰ τοῦτο δεῖ περισσοτέρως ἡμᾶς προσέχειν τοῖς ἀκουσθεῖσι, μή ποτε παραρρυῶμεν. |
| Verse #29979 (Ch. #1135) — 11 words, 67 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| Therefore |
G1223dia |
διά |
15 |
| we |
G1473egō |
ἐγώ |
808 |
| ought |
G1163dei |
δεῖ |
19 |
| to give |
G4337prosechō |
προσέχω |
1855 |
| the more earnest |
G4057perissōs |
περισσῶς |
1595 |
| heed |
G4337prosechō |
προσέχω |
1855 |
| to the things which we have heard, |
G191akouō |
ἀκούω |
1291 |
| lest at any time |
G3379mēpote |
μήποτε |
503 |
| we should let |
G3901pararreō |
παραῤῥυέω |
1587 |
| them slip. |
G3901pararreō |
παραῤῥυέω |
1587 |
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