Hebrews 13:14
Strong's Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

here
ὧδε (hōde)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5602: From an adverb form of hode; in this same spot, i.e. Here or hither.

we do not have
ἔχομεν (echomen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

a permanent
μένουσαν (menousan)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay.

city,
πόλιν (polin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town.

but
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

we are looking for
ἐπιζητοῦμεν (epizētoumen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1934: To seek after, desire, search for, make inquiries about. From epi and zeteo; to search for; intensively, to demand, to crave.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

[city] that is to come.
μέλλουσαν (mellousan)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3195: A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For here we do not have a permanent city, but we are looking for the city that is to come.

Young's Literal Translation
for we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For we do not have an enduring city here; instead, we seek the one to come.

New American Standard Bible
For here we do not have a lasting city, but we are seeking [the city] which is to come.

King James Bible
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
For here we do not have an enduring city, but we are looking for the city that is to come.

New Living Translation
For this world is not our permanent home; we are looking forward to a home yet to come.

English Standard Version
For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.

New American Standard Bible
For here we do not have a lasting city, but we are seeking the city which is to come.

King James Bible
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For we do not have an enduring city here; instead, we seek the one to come.

International Standard Version
For here we have no permanent city but are looking for the one that is coming.

NET Bible
For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.

American Standard Version
For we have not here an abiding city, but we seek after the city which is to come.

English Revised Version
For we have not here an abiding city, but we seek after the city which is to come.

Young's Literal Translation
for we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;
















Cross References
Ephesians 2:19
Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

Hebrews 2:5
For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.

Hebrews 9:11
But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;

Hebrews 10:34
For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.

Hebrews 11:10
For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Hebrews 11:16
But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

Hebrews 12:22
But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,

Hebrews 12:27
And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.

Revelation 3:12
Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.

Hebrews 1:1
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,

Hebrews 13:13
Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
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