Hebrews 12:6

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Word Reference
Original Word Definitions
ὃν
G3739 R-ASM
hos
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • who, which, what, that
γὰρ
G1063 CONJ
gar
properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
  • for
ἀγαπᾷ
G25 V-PAI-3S
agapaō
to love (in a social or moral sense)
  • of persons
    • to welcome, to entertain, to be fond of, to love dearly
    of things
    • to be well pleased, to be contented at or with a thing
κύριος
G2962 N-NSM
kyrios
supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • he to whom a person or thing belongs, about which he has power of deciding; master, lord
    • the possessor and disposer of a thing
      • the owner; one who has control of the person, the master
      • "in the state: the sovereign, prince, chief, the Roman emperor
      is a title of honor expressive of respect and reverence, with which servants salute their master"this title is given to: God, the Messiah
παιδεύει
G3811 V-PAI-3S
paideuō
to train up a child, i.e., educate, or (by implication), discipline (by punishment)
  • to train children
    • to be instructed or taught or learn
    • "to cause one to learn
    to chastise
    • to chastise or castigate with words, to correct
      • of those who are moulding the character of others by reproof and admonition
      of God
      • to chasten by the affliction of evils and calamities
      to chastise with blows, to scourge
      • of a father punishing his son
      • "of a judge ordering one to be scourged
μαστιγοῖ
G3146 V-PAI-3S
mastigoō
to flog (literally or figuratively)
  • to scourge
δὲ
G1161 CONJ
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
πάντα
G3956 A-ASM
pas
all, any, every, the whole
  • individually
    • each, every, any, all, the whole, everyone, all things, everything
    collectively
    • some of all types
υἱὸν
G5207 N-ASM
huios
a ___%___son___%___ (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
  • a son
    • rarely used for the young of animals
    • "generally used of the offspring of men"in a restricted sense, the male offspring (one born by a father and of a mother)"in a wider sense, a descendant, one of the posterity of any one,
      • the children of Israel
      • "sons of Abraham
      used to describe one who depends on another or is his follower
      • a pupil
    son of man
    • term describing man, carrying the connotation of weakness and mortality
    • "son of man, symbolically denotes the fifth kingdom in Daniel 7:13 and by this term its humanity is indicated in contrast with the barbarity and ferocity of the four preceding kingdoms (the Babylonian, the Median and the Persian, the Macedonian, and the Roman) typified by the four beasts"used by Christ himself, doubtless in order that he might intimate his Messiahship and also that he might designate himself as the head of the human race, the man, the one who both furnished the pattern of the perfect man and acted on behalf of all mankind
    son of God
    • used to describe Adam (see Luke 3:38)
    • "used to describe those who are born again (see Luke 20:36) and of angels and of Jesus Christ"of those whom God esteems as sons, whom he loves, protects and benefits above others
      • in the Old Testament used of the Jews
      • "in the New Testament of Christians"those whose character God, as a loving father, shapes by chastisements (Hebrews 12:5–8)
      those who revere God as their father, the pious worshipers of God, those who in character and life resemble God, those who are governed by the Spirit of God, repose the same calm and joyful trust in God ...
ὃν
G3739 R-ASM
hos
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • who, which, what, that
παραδέχεται
G3858 V-PNI-3S
paradechomai
to accept near, i.e., admit or (by implication) delight in
  • to receive, take up, take upon one's self
  • "to admit i.e., not to reject, to accept, receive
    • of a son: to acknowledge as one's own

ὃν γὰρ ἀγαπᾷ κύριος παιδεύει μαστιγοῖ δὲ πάντα υἱὸν ὃν παραδέχεται
6
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Cross References

Revelation 3:19

ἐγὼ ὅσους ἐὰν φιλῶ ἐλέγχω καὶ παιδεύω· ζήλωσον οὖν καὶ μετανόησον
19
As many as I I love, rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

Proverbs 3:12

כִּי אֶת אֲשֶׁר יֶאֱהַב יְהוָה יוֹכִיחַ וּכְאָב אֶת-בֵּן יִרְצֶֽה׃
12
For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Psalms 119:75

יָדַעְתִּי יְהוָה כִּי-צֶדֶק מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ וֶאֱמוּנָה עִנִּיתָֽנִי׃
75
I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

Proverbs 13:24

חוֹשֵׂךְ שִׁבְטוֹ שׂוֹנֵא בְנוֹ וְאֹהֲבוֹ שִֽׁחֲרוֹ מוּסָֽר׃
24
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Psalms 94:12

אַשְׁרֵי׀ הַגֶּבֶר אֲשֶׁר-תְּיַסְּרֶנּוּ יָּהּ וּֽמִתּוֹרָתְךָ תְלַמְּדֶֽנּוּ׃
12
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;

Jeremiah 10:24

יַסְּרֵנִי יְהוָה אַךְ-בְּמִשְׁפָּט אַל-בְּאַפְּךָ פֶּן-תַּמְעִטֵֽנִי׃
24
O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

2 Samuel 7:14

אֲנִי אֶֽהְיֶה-לּוֹ לְאָב וְהוּא יִֽהְיֶה-לִּי לְבֵן אֲשֶׁר בְּהַעֲוֹתוֹ וְהֹֽכַחְתִּיו בְּשֵׁבֶט אֲנָשִׁים וּבְנִגְעֵי בְּנֵי אָדָֽם׃
14
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:

Deuteronomy 8:5

וְיָֽדַעְתָּ עִם-לְבָבֶךָ כִּי כַּֽאֲשֶׁר יְיַסֵּר אִישׁ אֶת-בְּנוֹ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ מְיַסְּרֶֽךָּ׃
5
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.

Psalms 32:1

אַשְׁרֵי נְֽשׂוּי-פֶּשַׁע כְּסוּי חֲטָאָֽה׃
1
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

Hebrews 12:7

εἴ παιδείαν ὑπομένετε ὡς υἱοῖς ὑμῖν προσφέρεται θεός τίς γὰρ ἐστιν υἱὸς ὃν οὐ παιδεύει πατήρ
7
If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

Psalms 89:30

אִם-יַֽעַזְבוּ בָנָיו תּוֹרָתִי וּבְמִשְׁפָּטַי לֹא יֵלֵכֽוּן׃
30
If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;

James 1:12

Μακάριος ἀνὴρ ὃς ὑπομένει πειρασμόν ὅτι δόκιμος γενόμενος λήψεταί τὸν στέφανον τῆς ζωῆς ὃν ἐπηγγείλατο Κύριος τοῖς ἀγαπῶσιν αὐτόν
12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Psalms 119:71

טֽוֹב-לִי כִֽי-עֻנֵּיתִי לְמַעַן אֶלְמַד חֻקֶּֽיךָ׃
71
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

James 5:11

ἰδού μακαρίζομεν τοὺς ὑπομένοντας· τὴν ὑπομονὴν Ἰὼβ ἠκούσατε καὶ τὸ τέλος κυρίου εἴδετε ὅτι πολύσπλαγχνός ἐστιν κύριος καὶ οἰκτίρμων
11
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

Psalms 73:14

וָאֱהִי נָגוּעַ כָּל-הַיּוֹם וְתוֹכַחְתִּי לַבְּקָרִֽים׃
14
For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.

Isaiah 27:9

לָכֵן בְּזֹאת יְכֻפַּר עֲוֹֽן-יַעֲקֹב וְזֶה כָּל-פְּרִי הָסִר חַטָּאתוֹ בְּשׂוּמוֹ׀ כָּל-אַבְנֵי מִזְבֵּחַ כְּאַבְנֵי-גִר מְנֻפָּצוֹת לֹֽא-יָקֻמוּ אֲשֵׁרִים וְחַמָּנִֽים׃
9
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.