Hebrews 10:27
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.”
κρίσις
Judgment, decision, tribunal. Krisis. The Father has committed all judgment to the Son. The one who died for sinners is the one who will judge them. That is both sobering and gracious.
μέλλω
being about
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μέλλω
to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation)
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πῦρ
of fire
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πῦρ
Fire. Pur. Our God is a consuming fire. Fire purifies and fire destroys. What is genuine survives the fire. What is counterfeit is consumed by it. Let God refine you.
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ζῆλος
fury
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ζῆλος
properly, heat, i.e. (figuratively) "zeal" (in a favorable sense, ardor; in an unfavorable one, jealousy, as of a husband (figuratively, of God), or an enemy, malice)
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ἐσθίω
to devour
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ἐσθίω
To eat, to consume. Man shall not live by bread alone. Physical eating sustains the body. Feeding on God's word sustains the soul.
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ὑπεναντίος
adversaries.
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ὑπεναντίος
under (covertly) contrary to, i.e. opposed or (as noun) an opponent
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φοβερός
terrifying
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φοβερός
frightful, i.e. (objectively) formidable
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τὶς
a certain
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τὶς
some or any person or object
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ἐκδοχή
expectation
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ἐκδοχή
expectation
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