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Hebrews 12:3

For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “themselves” (ἑαυτοὺς) before hostility here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Him” (αὐτὸν) before hostility here.

Ἀναλογίσασθεanalogisastheconsiderἀναλογίζομαι (analogizomai)verb, aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural — “consider”, a single actionG357I think upon, consider attentively.considerγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.τοιαύτηνtoiautēnsuchτοιοῦτος (toioutos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “such”, the object formG5108of such a kind, such.This verse uses “such”.suchὑπομεμενηκόταhupomemenēkotato remainὑπομένω (hupomenō)verb, perfect active participle, accusative, singular, masculine — “to remain”, a completed action with a present resultG5278(a) I remain behind, (b) I stand my ground, show endurance, (c) I endure, bear up against, persevere.ὑπὸhupoofὑπόpreposition — “of”G5259by, under, about.ofτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἁμαρτωλῶνhamartōlōnsinnersἁμαρτωλός (hamartōlos)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “sinners”, the of-formG268sinning, sinful, depraved, detestable.sinnersεἰςeisagainstεἰςpreposition — “against”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.againstἑαυτοὺςheautoushimselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “himself”, the object formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “himself”.himselfἀντιλογίανantilogiandisputeἀντιλογία (antilogia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “dispute”, the object formG485contradiction, contention, rebellion.ἵναhinalestἵναconjunction — “lest”G2443in order that, so that.lestμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.κάμητεkamēteye be weariedκάμνω (kamnō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “ye be wearied”, a single actionG2577I work, am weary, am sick.ye be weariedταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ψυχαῖςpsuchaismindsψυχή (psuchē)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “minds”, the to- or for-formG5590(a) the vital breath, breath of life, (b) the human soul, (c) the soul as the seat of affections and will, (d) the self, (e) a human person, an individual.mindsὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.ἐκλυόμενοιekluomenoito faintἐκλύομαι (ekluomai)verb, present passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to faint”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1590I loose, release, unloose (as a bow-string), relax, enfeeble; pass: I am faint, grow weary.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

αὐτὸνautonhimselfαὐτός (autos)reflexive pronoun, 3rd person, accusative, singular, masculine — “himself”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for consider again him who endured such gainsaying from the sinners to himself, that ye may not be wearied in your souls — being faint.

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American Standard Version (1901)

For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.

Young’s Literal Translation

for consider again him who endured such gainsaying from the sinners to himself, that ye may not be wearied in your souls — being faint.

World English Bible

For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.

Darby Translation

For consider well him who endured so great contradiction from sinners against himself, that ye be not weary, fainting in your minds.

Douay-Rheims

For think diligently upon him that endured such opposition from sinners against himself; that you be not wearied, fainting in your minds.

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