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Hebrews 4:2

Greek
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

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Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
γάρ ἐσμενplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

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εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
εὐηγγελισμένοι καθάπερ κἀκεῖνοι, ἀλλ’ οὐκ ὠφέλησεν plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
λόγοςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigλόγος

Meaning

* A word or words * Statement * Message * Speech * Account * Used in John to mean God the Son

Masculine noun. Related to the verb λέγω.

λόγος in Greek Thought

Before the New Testament, λόγος already had deep philosophical use. In Greek philosophy, λόγος was the rational principle that ordered the universe, the divine reason that structured all things. In Heraclitus, λόγος referred to the unifying rational principle behind the constant change in the world.…
τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ἀκοῆς ἐκείνους, μὴ συνκεκερασμένος τῇplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
πίστει τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ἀκούσασιν.
ESV
For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.
NIV
For we also have had the gospel preached to us, just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, because those who heard did not combine it with faith.
NLT
For this good news– that God has prepared this rest– has been announced to us just as it was to them. But it did them no good because they didn't share the faith of those who listened to God.
KJV
For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.

Hebrews 4:1 ← Hebrews 4:2 → Hebrews 4:3

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