Hebrews 2:12

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, In the midst of the congregation will I sing thy praise.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Λέγων, Ἀπαγγελῶ τὸ ὄνομά σου τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς μου, ἐν μέσῳ ἐκκλησίας ὑμνήσω σε.

Transliteration

Legōn, I will apaggelō your onoma to my adelphois, in mesō ekklēsias hymnēsō you.

Grammar Details

*Legōn*: present active participle, nominative masculine singular - saying
*apaggelō*: future active indicative, 1st singular - I will declare/proclaim
*onoma*: accusative neuter singular - name
*adelphois*: dative masculine plural - to brothers
*mesō*: dative neuter singular - midst/middle
*ekklēsias*: genitive feminine singular - of assembly/congregation
*hymnēsō*: future active indicative, 1st singular - I will sing praise to

Word Meanings

*Legōn*: saying/stating/declaring
*apaggelō*: will declare/proclaim/announce
*onoma*: name/title/reputation
*adelphois*: brothers/siblings/kinsmen
*ekklēsias*: assembly/congregation/church
*hymnēsō*: will sing praise to/celebrate/glorify with songs

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Referenced Verses

Ps 22:22 : 22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly will I praise thee.
Ps 40:10 : 10 I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation; I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great assembly.
Ps 111:1 : 1 Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
John 18:20 : 20 Jesus answered him, I have spoken openly to the world; I ever taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and in secret spake I nothing.
Ps 22:25 : 25 Of thee cometh my praise in the great assembly: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.

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