Hebrews 5:14

14[for the] matureτελείωνhoweverδέisἐστινἡsolidστερεὰfoodτροφή,the [ones]τῶνbyδιὰτὴνconstant useἕξινtheτὰsensesαἰσθητήριαtrainingγεγυμνασμέναhavingἐχόντωνforπρὸςdistinguishingδιάκρισινgoodκαλοῦbothτεandκαὶevilκακοῦ.

But solid food is for the mature, the ones by constant use having trained the senses for distinguishing both good and evil.

Vocab difficulty

86.0

Rare words

  • στερεὰ

    στερεός

    solid, firm, steadfast.

  • ἕξιν

    ἕξις

    condition, state, habit, use, especially: good condition of body or soul.

  • αἰσθητήρια

    αἰσθητήριον

    perceptive faculty.

  • γεγυμνασμένα

    γυμνάζω

    I train by physical exercise; hence: train, in the widest sense.

  • διάκρισιν

    διάκρισις

    distinguishing; hence: deciding, passing sentence on; the act of judgment, discernment.