Hebrews 13:18

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Προσεύχεσθε περὶ ἡμῶν: πεποίθαμεν γὰρ ὅτι καλὴν συνείδησιν ἔχομεν, ἐν πᾶσιν καλῶς θέλοντες ἀναστρέφεσθαι.

Transliteration

Proseuchesthe concerning us: we pepoithamen gar that kalēn syneidēsin we echomen, in pasin kalōs thelontes anastrephesthai.

Grammar Details

*proseuchesthe*: imperative, present, middle/passive, 2nd person, plural - pray
*pepoithamen*: perfect, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we are confident/persuaded
*gar*: postpositive conjunction - for/because
*kalēn*: accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - good
*syneidēsin*: accusative, feminine, singular - conscience
*echomen*: present, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we have
*pasin*: dative, neuter, plural - all things
*kalōs*: adverb - well/properly
*thelontes*: present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - willing/desiring
*anastrephesthai*: present, passive, infinitive - to conduct oneself

Word Meanings

*proseuchesthe*: pray/make petition
*pepoithamen*: we are confident/persuaded/convinced/trust
*kalēn*: good/noble/praiseworthy
*syneidēsin*: conscience/moral consciousness/awareness
*kalōs*: well/properly/honorably
*thelontes*: willing/desiring/wishing
*anastrephesthai*: to conduct oneself/behave/live

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

1 Thess 5:25 : 25 Brethren, pray for us.
2 Thess 3:1 : 1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:
1 Tim 1:5 : 5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
Acts 23:1 : 1 And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.
Acts 24:16 : 16 And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
Rom 12:17 : 17 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Rom 13:13 : 13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
Rom 15:30 : 30 Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me;
2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Eph 6:19-20 : 19 And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, 20 For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Phil 4:8 : 8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Col 4:3 : 3 Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:
1 Thess 4:12 : 12 That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
1 Pet 2:12 : 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
1 Pet 3:16 : 16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
1 Pet 3:21 : 21 The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

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