Hebrews 13:18:8Heb.13.18.W8TAB

συνείδησιν

syneidêsin

conscience

Transliteration
sy-NEI-dê-sin
Extended
syoo-NEI-day-seen
IPA
/syˈnei.dɛː.sin/

Meaning by language

English
conscience

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Result
συ + νεί + δη + σιν
sy + nei + dê + sin
syneidêsin

Alphabet Analysis

Sigmas — as in sit
Upsiloni — as in machine
Nun — as in new
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Deltath — as in this
Etai — as in machine
Sigmas — as in sit
Iotai — as in machine
Nun — as in new

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  1. word

    sy-NEI-dê-sin

  2. sentence

    pro-SEU-khe-sthe pe-RI hê-MON pei-THO-me-tha gar HO-ti ka-LÊN sy-NEI-dê-sin E-kho-men en PA-sin ka-LÔS THE-lon-tes a-na-STRE-phe-sthai

Exegesis

Within this clause, kalēn syneidēsin echomen {καλὴν συνείδησιν ἔχομεν | kalḕn syneídēsin échomen} presents a simple subject–object–verb structure in Greek order: “a good conscience we have.” The accusative kalēn syneidēsin is the direct object of echomen, emphasizing the moral integrity of the authors.

In contextHebrews 13:18

Pray concerning us, for we are convinced that we have a good conscience , in all things desiring to conduct ourselves honorably.

About this coordinate

Hebrews 13:18:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Hebrews 13:18, so the Greek word συνείδησιν (syneidêsin) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Heb.13.18.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Heb.13.18.W8.S1) and character.