Hebrews 12:2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. [NIV]
Hebrews 12:2 looking to the author and perfecter of faith - Jesus, who, over-against the joy set before him - did endure a cross, shame having despised, on the right hand also of the throne of God did sit down; [YLT]
Hebrews 12:2 [a] Looking [b] unto [b-a] [c] Jesus [d] the [e] author [f] and [g] finisher [h] of our faith; [i] who [j] for [d] the [k] joy [d] that [l] was set before [m] him [n] endured {the} [o] cross, [p] despising {the} [q] shame, [r] and [s] is set down [t] at {the} [u] right hand [d] of the [v] throne [d] of [b-a] [w] God.
[a] Looking = aphorao (af-or-ah'-o) [872; 3708; 575]: to consider [DEF: Consider = To think about seriously] attentively [DEF: Attentively = With close attention or concentration; In a manner indicating careful thought]: THAYER'S to turn the eyes away from other things and fix them on something.
[b] unto = eis (ice) [1519]: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (fig.) purpose (result, etc.);
[b-a] = tou (tou) [3588; 3739]: he (hay); to (to); the: THAYER'S this, that, these, etc.
[c] Jesus = Iesous (ee-ay-sooce') [2424]: Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua) (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites. {MEANS} "Yahweh is salvation," [DEF: Salvation = Extrication (To free from an entanglement) from danger(Expose to possible harm, loss, or injury) of confinement (The act of limiting or condition of being limited)]
[d] the, the ... that, of the, of = tou (tou) [3588; 3739]: he (hay); to (to); the: THAYER'S this, that, these, etc.
[e] author = archegos (ar-khay-gos' [747; 746: 71]: a chief leader: THAYER'S (1) the chief leader, prince; used of Christ (2) one that takes the lead in anything and thus affords an example, a predecessor in a matter, a pioneer (3) the author: [DEF:Author = One what creates, founds or originates; To be the author of (a published work or works).
[f] and = kaii (kahee) [2532]: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.;
[g] finisher [NEST] = teleiotes (tel-i-o-tace') [5051; 5048]: a completer, i.e. consummate [DEF: Consumate = a. To bring or come to a natural or proper conclusion b. Completely such, without qualification or exception c. Supremely excellent in quality or nature]: THAYER'S (1) a perfector (2) one who has in his own person raised faith to its perfection and so set before us the highest example of faith:
[g] finisher [TR] = teleiotes (tel-i-ot'-ace) [5047; 5046]: (the state) completeness (mentally or morally).
[h] of our faith = pistis (pis'-tis) [4102; 3982]: persuasion [DEF: Persuasion = Something believed or accepted as true by a person], i.e. credence [DEF: credence = Mental acceptance of the truth or acuuality of something]; mor. conviction [Def: conviction = a. Something delieved or accepted as true by a person b. The fact or condition of being without doubt.] (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), esp.. reliance [DEF: Reliance = Absolute certainty in the trustworthiness of another] upon Christ for salvation; abstr. constancy [DEF: Constancy = Faithfulness or devotion to a person, a cause, obligations, or duties] in such profession; by ext.. the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself.
[i] who = hos (hos) [3739]: who, which, what, that:
[j] for = anti (an-tee') [473]: opposite, i.e. instead or because of (rarely in addition to):
[k] joy = chara (khar-ah') [5479; 5463]: cheerfulness [DEF: Cheerfulness = A condition of supreme well-being and good spirits] , i.e. calm [DEF: Calm = Not easily excited, even under pressure] delight [DEF: delight = A feeling of extreme gratification aroused by something good or desired].
[l] was set before = prokeimai (prok'-i-mahee) [4295; 4253; 2749]: to lie before the view, i.e. (fig.) to be present (to the mind), to stand forth (as an example or reward):
[m] him = autos (ow-tos') [846]: self, used of the third person and of the other persons:
[n] endured = hupomeno (hoop-om-en'-o) [5278; 5259; 3306]: to stay under (behind), i.e. remain; fig., to undergo, i.e. bear (trials), have fortitude [DEF: Fortitude = The capacity of enduring hardship or inconvenience without complain; The quality of mind enabling one to face danger or hardshipe with decision and unwavering firmness], persevere [DEF: Persevere = To continue without halting despite difficulties or setbacks]:
[o] cross = stauros (stow-ros') [4716]: a stake or post (as set upright), i.e. (spec.) a pole or cross (as an instrument of capital punishment); fig., exposure to death, i.e. self-denial; by imp., the atonement of Christ:
[p] despising = kataphroneo (kat-af-ron-eh'-o) [2706; 2596; 5426]: to think against, i.e. disesteem [DEF: Disesteem = A lack of deference, approval and liking]: THAYER'S to contemn [DEF: Contemn = To regard with utter contempt and disdain], to despise, to disdain [DEF: Disdain = The feeling of despising, to think little or nothing of; Not to recognize the value of; To have a low opinion of]
[q] shame = aischune (ahee-skhoo'-nay) [152]: shame or disgrace:
[r] and = te (teh) [5037]: connection or addition; both or also (correlation of 2532):
[s] is set down = kathizo (kath-id'-zo) [2523; 2516]: to seat down, i.e. set (fig., appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); fig., to settle (hover, dwell):
[t] at = en (en) [1722]: (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by imp.) instrumentality [DEF: Instrumentality =The quality or condition of being instrumental; helpfulness; means; agency (Instrumental = Acting or serving as a means, useful; helpful)] (medially or constructively), i.e. "in," at, (up-) on, by, etc.
[u] right hand = dexios (dex-ee-os') [1188; 1209]: the right side or (feminine) hand (as that which usually takes): THAYER'S ... metaphorically, a place of honor or authority. :
[v] throne = thronos (thron'-os) [2362]: a stately seat ("throne"); by imp., power or a potentate. [DEF: Potentate = a person having great power, a ruler.]
[w] God = theos (theh'-os) [2316]: a deity, esp. (with 3588) the supreme Divinity; fig., a magistrate [DEF: Magistrate = A public official who decides cases brought before a court of law in order to administer justice]; by Hebraism, very: [DEF: Very = In actuality]