Hebrews 13:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For hereὦδε
(ōde)
5602: so, to here, heredemonstrative adverb from hode,
we do not haveἔχομεν
(echomen)
2192: to have, holda prim. verb
a lastingμένουσαν
(menousan)
3306: to stay, abide, remaina prim. verb
city,πόλιν
(polin)
4172: a citya prim. word
but we are seekingἐπιζητοῦμεν
(epizētoumen)
1934: to inquire forfrom epi and zéteó
[the city] which is to come.μέλλουσαν
(mellousan)
3195: to be about toa prim. verb


















KJV Lexicon
ου  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
εχομεν  verb - present active indicative - first person
echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold
ωδε  adverb
hode  ho'-deh:  in this same spot, i.e. here or hither -- here, hither, (in) this place, there.
μενουσαν  verb - present active participle - accusative singular feminine
meno  men'-o:  to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy) -- abide, continue, dwell, endure, be present, remain, stand, tarry (for), thine own.
πολιν  noun - accusative singular feminine
polis  pol'-is:  a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size) -- city.
αλλα  conjunction
alla  al-lah':  other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
μελλουσαν  verb - present active participle - accusative singular feminine
mello  mel'-lo:  to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something
επιζητουμεν  verb - present active indicative - first person
epizeteo  ep-eed-zay-teh'-o:  to search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave -- desire, enquire, seek (after, for).
Parallel Verses
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.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For we have no city here that abides, but we look for that which is coming.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We don't have a permanent city here on earth, but we are looking for the city that we will have in the future.

King James 2000 Bible
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
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