Hebrews 5:14
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. ”
τέλειος
Perfect, complete, mature, full-grown. Teleios. Be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect. Teleios means brought to its designed purpose. Maturity is becoming what God intended you to be.
καλός
good
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καλός
Good, beautiful, excellent. Kalos. She has done a beautiful thing. What looks like extravagance to the world looks beautiful to Jesus. He sees the love behind the act.
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ἔχω
who are having
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ἔχω
To have, to hold, to possess. I have learned in whatever state I am to be content. Contentment is not about having more but appreciating what you have.
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κακός
evil.
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κακός
worthless (intrinsically, such; whereas G4190 (πονηρός) properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious
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τροφή
food
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τροφή
nourishment (literally or figuratively); by implication, rations (wages)
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γυμνάζω
trained
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γυμνάζω
to practise naked (in the games), i.e. train (figuratively)
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τέ
both
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τέ
both or also (properly, as correlation of G2532 (καί))
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στερεός
solid
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στερεός
stiff, i.e. solid, stable (literally or figuratively)
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ἕξις
constant use
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ἕξις
habit, i.e. (by implication) practice
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διάκρισις
distinguish
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διάκρισις
judicial estimation
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