OT-PROPHET-MINOR.filter - rwp hurt:

rwp@Hebrews:13:17 @{Obey} (\peithesthe\). Present middle imperative of \peith\ with dative case. {Submit} (\hupeikete\). Present active imperative of \hupeik\, old compound to yield under, to give up. Here only in N.T. {They watch} (\agrupnousin\). Present active indicative of \agrupne\ old verb (from \agre\, to search, \hupnos\, sleep), to seek after sleep, to be sleepless, be watchful (Mark:13:33|). {As they that shall give account} (\hs logon apodsontes\). Regular Greek idiom with \hs\ and the future participle. For \logon apodidmi\, to render account, see strkjv@Matthew:12:36|. These leaders as good shepherds recognize keenly their responsibility for the welfare of the flock. {And not with grief} (\kai m stenazontes\). "And not groaning" (cf. strkjv@Romans:8:23|). {Unprofitable} (\alusiteles\). Old double compound adjective (alpha privative and \lusitels\ and this from \lu\, to pay, and \telos\, tax, useful or profitable as strkjv@Luke:17:2|), not profitable, not advantageous, by _litotes_, hurtful, pernicious. Common rhetorical _litotes_, here only in N.T.