Hebrews 4:1
Strong's Lexicon
Therefore,
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

[ while ] the promise
ἐπαγγελίας (epangelias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1860: A promise. From epaggello; an announcement.

of entering
εἰσελθεῖν (eiselthein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1525: To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter.

εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

His
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

rest
κατάπαυσιν (katapausin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2663: From katapauo; reposing down, i.e. abode.

still stands,
καταλειπομένης (kataleipomenēs)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2641: From kata and leipo; to leave down, i.e. Behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining.

let us be careful
Φοβηθῶμεν (Phobēthōmen)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5399: From phobos; to frighten, i.e. to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. Revere.

that none
μή‿ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

ποτε (pote)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 4219: When, at what time. From the base of pou and te; interrogative adverb, at what time.

τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

of
ἐξ (ex)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

you
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

be deemed
δοκῇ (dokē)
Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1380: A prolonged form of a primary verb, doko dok'-o of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem.

to have fallen short [of it].
ὑστερηκέναι (hysterēkenai)
Verb - Perfect Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 5302: From husteros; to be later, i.e. to be inferior; generally, to fall short.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it.

Young's Literal Translation
We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, while the promise to enter His rest remains, let us fear that none of you should miss it.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore, let us fear if, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short of it.

King James Bible
Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left [us] of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Therefore, since the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it.

New Living Translation
God's promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it.

English Standard Version
Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem to have failed to reach it.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore, let us fear if, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short of it.

King James Bible
Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, while the promise to enter His rest remains, let us fear that none of you should miss it.

International Standard Version
Therefore, as long as the promise of entering his rest remains valid, let us be afraid! Otherwise, some of you will fail to reach it,

NET Bible
Therefore we must be wary that, while the promise of entering his rest remains open, none of you may seem to have come short of it.

American Standard Version
Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.

English Revised Version
Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.

Young's Literal Translation
We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short,
















Cross References
Acts 3:19
Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

2 Corinthians 6:1
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

Galatians 5:4
Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

Hebrews 12:15
Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

Hebrews 1:1
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,

Hebrews 3:19
So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.

Hebrews 3:18
And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?

Hebrews 3:17
But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?

Hebrews 4:2
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 4:3
For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

Hebrews 4:4
For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
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