Vincent Word Studies - Hebrews 11:25 - 11:25

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Vincent Word Studies - Hebrews 11:25 - 11:25


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To suffer affliction with (συνκακουχεῖσθαι)

N.T.o , olxx, oClass. The verb κακουχεῖν to treat ill, Heb 11:37; Heb 13:3; lxx, 1Ki 2:26; 1Ki 11:39. Rend. “to be evil entreated.”

Than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season (ἣ πρόσκαιρον ἔχειν ἁμαρτίας ἀπόλαυσιν)

Lit. than to have temporary enjoyment of sin. The emphasis is first on temporary and then on sin. For ἀπόλαυσις enjoyment, see on 1Ti 6:17. Πρόσκαιρος for a season, temporary, rare in N.T. olxx. Once in Paul, see 2Co 4:18.