Hebrews 7:4

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{ "verseID": "Hebrews.7.4", "source": "Θεωρεῖτε δὲ πηλίκος οὗτος, ᾧ καὶ δεκάτην Ἀβραὰμ ἔδωκεν ἐκ τῶν ἀκροθινίων ὁ πατριάρχης.", "text": "*Theōreite de pēlikos houtos*, to whom also *dekatēn Abraam edōken* from the *akrothiniōn* the *patriarchēs*.", "grammar": { "*Theōreite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - observe/consider", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*pēlikos*": "interrogative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - how great", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*dekatēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - tenth part/tithe", "*Abraam*": "proper noun, nominative, masculine, singular", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - gave", "*akrothiniōn*": "noun, genitive, neuter, plural - choicest spoils/best of the spoils", "*patriarchēs*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - patriarch" }, "variants": { "*Theōreite*": "observe/consider/behold/contemplate", "*pēlikos*": "how great/how important/how eminent", "*dekatēn*": "tenth part/tithe", "*edōken*": "gave/offered/presented", "*akrothiniōn*": "choicest spoils/best of the spoils/first fruits", "*patriarchēs*": "patriarch/family head/founder of a family line" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Θεωρεῖτε δὲ πηλίκος οὗτος, ᾧ καὶ δεκάτην Ἀβραὰμ ἔδωκεν ἐκ τῶν ἀκροθινίων ὁ πατριάρχης.

Transliteration

Theōreite de pēlikos houtos, to whom also dekatēn Abraam edōken from the akrothiniōn the patriarchēs.

Grammar Details

• *Theōreite*: present active imperative, 2nd person plural - observe/consider
• *de*: postpositive conjunction - but/and/now
• *pēlikos*: interrogative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - how great
• *houtos*: demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one
• *dekatēn*: noun, accusative, feminine, singular - tenth part/tithe
• *Abraam*: proper noun, nominative, masculine, singular
• *edōken*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - gave
• *akrothiniōn*: noun, genitive, neuter, plural - choicest spoils/best of the spoils
• *patriarchēs*: noun, nominative, masculine, singular - patriarch

Word Meanings

• *Theōreite*: observe/consider/behold/contemplate
• *pēlikos*: how great/how important/how eminent
• *dekatēn*: tenth part/tithe
• *edōken*: gave/offered/presented
• *akrothiniōn*: choicest spoils/best of the spoils/first fruits
• *patriarchēs*: patriarch/family head/founder of a family line

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Consider how great this man was: Even Abraham, the patriarch, gave him a tenth of the best spoils.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Now consider how great this man was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave a tenth of the spoils.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now consider how great this man was, unto whom {G2532} Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the chief spoils.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Consyder what a man this was vnto who the patriarke Abraham gave tythes of the spoyles.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But cosider how greate a man this was, to whom the Patriarke Abraham gaue tithes of the spoyles.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe consider how great this man was, vnto whome euen the Patriarke Abraham gaue the tithe of the spoyles.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Nowe consider howe great this man was, vnto whom also the patriarche Abraham gaue tythe of the spoyles.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Now consider how great this man [was], unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best spoils.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And see how great this one `is', to whom also a tenth Abraham the patriarch did give out of the best of the spoils,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now consider how great this man was, unto whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the chief spoils.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now consider how great this man was, unto whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the chief spoils.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now see how great this man was, to whom our father Abraham gave a tenth part of what he had got in the fight.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best spoils.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But see how great he must be, if Abraham the patriarch gave him a tithe of his plunder.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 2:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Acts.2.29", "source": "Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί, ἐξὸν εἰπεῖν μετὰ παρρησίας πρὸς ὑμᾶς περὶ τοῦ πατριάρχου Δαυίδ, ὅτι καὶ ἐτελεύτησεν καὶ ἐτάφη, καὶ τὸ μνῆμα αὐτοῦ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν ἄχρι τῆς ἡμέρας ταύτης.", "text": "*Andres adelphoi*, *exon eipein* with *parrēsias* to you about the *patriarchou David*, that both *eteleutēsen* and *etaphē*, and the *mnēma* of him *estin* among us until the *hēmeras tautēs*.", "grammar": { "*Andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*exon*": "neuter participle used impersonally - being permitted/lawful", "*eipein*": "aorist active infinitive - to speak/say", "*parrēsias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of boldness/frankness", "*patriarchou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of patriarch", "*David*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of David", "*eteleutēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he died", "*etaphē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he was buried", "*mnēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tomb/memorial", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of day", "*tautēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - this" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers/countrymen", "*exon*": "being permitted/lawful/allowed", "*eipein*": "to speak/say/tell", "*parrēsias*": "boldness/frankness/confidence/openness", "*patriarchou*": "patriarch/forefather", "*eteleutēsen*": "died/ended life", "*etaphē*": "was buried/entombed", "*mnēma*": "tomb/grave/memorial" } }
• Gen 14:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Genesis.14.20", "source": "וּבָרוּךְ֙ אֵ֣ל עֶלְי֔וֹן אֲשֶׁר־מִגֵּ֥ן צָרֶ֖יךָ בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ וַיִּתֶּן־ל֥וֹ מַעֲשֵׂ֖ר מִכֹּֽל׃", "text": "*û-ḇārûḵ* *ʾēl* *ʿelyôn* *ʾăšer*-*miggēn* *ṣārêḵā* *bə-yāḏêḵā* *way-yitten*-*lô* *maʿăśēr* *mik-kōl*", "grammar": { "*û-ḇārûḵ*": "conjunction + passive participle, masculine singular - and blessed be", "*ʾēl*": "common noun, masculine singular - God", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - Most High", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*miggēn*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel - delivered", "*ṣārêḵā*": "common noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your adversaries", "*bə-yāḏêḵā*": "preposition + common noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - into your hands", "*way-yitten*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*maʿăśēr*": "common noun, masculine singular - tenth/tithe", "*mik-kōl*": "preposition + common noun - from all" }, "variants": { "*miggēn*": "delivered/shielded/protected", "*ṣārêḵā*": "your adversaries/enemies/foes", "*maʿăśēr*": "tenth/tithe" } }
• Acts 7:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Acts.7.8", "source": "Καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ διαθήκην περιτομῆς: καὶ οὕτως ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰσαάκ, καὶ περιέτεμεν αὐτὸν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ ὀγδόῃ· καὶ ὁ Ἰσαὰκ τὸν Ἰακώβ· καὶ ὁ Ἰακὼβ τοὺς δώδεκα πατριάρχας.", "text": "And *edōken autō diathēkēn peritomēs*: and *houtōs egennēsen ton Isaak, kai perietemen auton tē hēmera tē ogdoē*; and *ho Isaak ton Iakōb*; and *ho Iakōb tous dōdeka patriarchas*.", "grammar": { "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he gave", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*diathēkēn*": "accusative feminine singular - covenant", "*peritomēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of circumcision", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this manner", "*egennēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he begat/became father of", "*ton Isaak*": "accusative masculine singular - Isaac", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*perietemen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he circumcised", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*tē hēmera tē ogdoē*": "dative feminine singular + dative feminine singular ordinal - on the eighth day", "*ho Isaak*": "nominative masculine singular - Isaac [begat]", "*ton Iakōb*": "accusative masculine singular - Jacob", "*ho Iakōb*": "nominative masculine singular - Jacob [begat]", "*tous dōdeka patriarchas*": "accusative masculine plural numeral + accusative masculine plural - the twelve patriarchs" }, "variants": { "*diathēkēn*": "covenant/testament/contract", "*peritomēs*": "of circumcision/circumcision covenant", "*egennēsen*": "begat/became father of/fathered", "*perietemen*": "circumcised/performed circumcision on", "*hēmera tē ogdoē*": "eighth day/eighth day after birth", "*patriarchas*": "patriarchs/forefathers/tribal leaders" } } 9 { "verseID": "Acts.7.9", "source": "Καὶ οἱ πατριάρχαι, ζηλώσαντες, τὸν Ἰωσὴφ ἀπέδοντο εἰς Αἴγυπτον: καὶ ἦν ὁ Θεὸς μετʼ αὐτοῦ,", "text": "And *hoi patriarchai, zēlōsantes, ton Iōsēph apedonto eis Aigypton*: and *ēn ho Theos met' autou*,", "grammar": { "*hoi patriarchai*": "nominative masculine plural - the patriarchs", "*zēlōsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having been jealous/envious", "*ton Iōsēph*": "accusative masculine singular - Joseph", "*apedonto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they sold", "*eis Aigypton*": "preposition + accusative feminine singular - into/to Egypt", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*ho Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*met' autou*": "preposition + genitive masculine singular pronoun - with him" }, "variants": { "*zēlōsantes*": "having been jealous/envious/resentful", "*apedonto*": "sold/gave away/disposed of", "*ēn met' autou*": "was with him/accompanied him/supported him" } }
• Rom 4:11-13 : 11 { "verseID": "Romans.4.11", "source": "Καὶ σημεῖον ἔλαβεν περιτομῆς, σφραγῖδα τῆς δικαιοσύνης τῆς πίστεως τῆς ἐν τῇ ἀκροβυστίᾳ: εἰς τὸ εἶναι αὐτὸν πατέρα πάντων τῶν πιστευόντων, διʼ ἀκροβυστίας· εἰς τὸ λογισθῆναι καὶ αὐτοῖς τὴν δικαιοσύνην:", "text": "And *sēmeion* he *elaben* of *peritomēs*, a *sphragida* of the *dikaiosynēs* of the *pisteōs* of the in the *akrobystia*: for the *einai* him *patera* of all the ones *pisteuontōn*, through *akrobystias*; for the *logisthēnai* also to them the *dikaiosynēn*:", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*sēmeion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - sign", "*elaben*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he received", "*peritomēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of circumcision", "*sphragida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - seal", "*tēs dikaiosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the righteousness", "*tēs pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the faith", "*tēs en tē akrobystia*": "genitive with prepositional phrase - of that in the uncircumcision", "*eis to einai*": "preposition with articular infinitive - for to be", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of all", "*tōn pisteuontōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, present active participle - of the ones believing", "*di' akrobystias*": "genitive with preposition - through uncircumcision", "*eis to logisthēnai*": "preposition with articular aorist passive infinitive - for to be reckoned", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*tēn dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the righteousness" }, "variants": { "*sēmeion*": "sign/token/indication", "*elaben*": "received/took/obtained", "*peritomēs*": "circumcision", "*sphragida*": "seal/confirmation/mark", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice", "*pisteōs*": "faith/trust/belief", "*akrobystia*": "uncircumcision/uncircumcised state", "*einai*": "to be/exist", "*patera*": "father/ancestor", "*pisteuontōn*": "believing/trusting", "*logisthēnai*": "to be reckoned/counted/credited" } } 12 { "verseID": "Romans.4.12", "source": "Καὶ πατέρα περιτομῆς τοῖς οὐκ ἐκ περιτομῆς μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῖς στοιχοῦσιν τοῖς ἴχνεσιν τῆς ἐν τῇ ἀκροβυστίᾳ, πίστεως τοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν Ἀβραάμ.", "text": "And *patera* of *peritomēs* to those not from *peritomēs* *monon*, but also to those *stoichousin* in the *ichnesin* of the in the *akrobystia*, *pisteōs* of the *patros* of us *Abraam*.", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*peritomēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of circumcision", "*tois ouk ek peritomēs*": "dative, masculine, plural with negative - to those not from circumcision", "*monon*": "adverb - only", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*tois stoichousin*": "dative, masculine, plural, present active participle - to those walking/following", "*tois ichnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - in the footsteps", "*tēs en tē akrobystia*": "genitive with prepositional phrase - of the in the uncircumcision", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith", "*tou patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the father", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st person plural - of us", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine - Abraham" }, "variants": { "*patera*": "father/ancestor", "*peritomēs*": "circumcision/circumcised people", "*monon*": "only/merely", "*stoichousin*": "walking/following/living in line with", "*ichnesin*": "footsteps/tracks/path", "*akrobystia*": "uncircumcision/uncircumcised state", "*pisteōs*": "faith/trust/belief", "*patros*": "father/ancestor" } } 13 { "verseID": "Romans.4.13", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ διὰ νόμου, ἡ ἐπαγγελία, τῷ Ἀβραὰμ, ἢ τῷ σπέρματι αὐτοῦ, τὸ κληρονόμον αὐτὸν εἶναι τοῦ κόσμου, ἀλλὰ διὰ δικαιοσύνης πίστεως.", "text": "Not *gar* through *nomou*, the *epangelia*, to the *Abraam*, or to the *spermati* of him, the *klēronomon* him *einai* of the *kosmou*, but through *dikaiosynēs* *pisteōs*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "explanatory conjunction - for", "*dia nomou*": "genitive with preposition - through law", "*hē epangelia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the promise", "*tō Abraam*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Abraham", "*ē*": "disjunctive conjunction - or", "*tō spermati*": "dative, neuter, singular - to the seed", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*to klēronomon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the heir", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*tou kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the world", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*dia dikaiosynēs*": "genitive with preposition - through righteousness", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith" }, "variants": { "*nomou*": "law/legal system", "*epangelia*": "promise/pledge", "*spermati*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*klēronomon*": "heir/inheritor", "*einai*": "to be/exist", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice", "*pisteōs*": "faith/trust/belief" } }
• Rom 4:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Romans.4.17", "source": "(Καθὼς γέγραπται, ὅτι Πατέρα πολλῶν ἐθνῶν τέθεικά,) σε κατέναντι οὗ ἐπίστευσεν, Θεοῦ, τοῦ ζωοποιοῦντος τοὺς νεκροὺς, καὶ καλοῦντος τὰ μὴ ὄντα ὡς ὄντα.", "text": "(Just as it is *gegraptai*, that *Patera* of many *ethnōn* I have *tetheika*,) you *katenanti* of whom he *episteusen*, *Theou*, the one *zōopoiountos* the *nekrous*, and *kalountos* the things *mē onta* as *onta*.", "grammar": { "*Kathōs*": "comparative conjunction - just as", "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it has been written", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Father", "*pollōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of many", "*ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of nations", "*tetheika*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I have made/set", "*se*": "accusative, singular, 2nd person pronoun - you", "*katenanti*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*hou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, relative pronoun - of whom", "*episteusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he believed", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*tou zōopoiountos*": "genitive, masculine, singular, present active participle - the one making alive", "*tous nekrous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the dead", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*kalountos*": "genitive, masculine, singular, present active participle - calling", "*ta mē onta*": "accusative, neuter, plural with negative, present participle - the things not being", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as", "*onta*": "accusative, neuter, plural, present active participle - being" }, "variants": { "*gegraptai*": "has been written/stands written", "*Patera*": "Father/ancestor", "*ethnōn*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*tetheika*": "I have made/set/appointed", "*katenanti*": "before/in the presence of/opposite", "*episteusen*": "believed/trusted/had faith", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*zōopoiountos*": "making alive/giving life/vivifying", "*nekrous*": "dead/dead ones", "*kalountos*": "calling/naming/inviting", "*onta*": "being/existing" } } 18 { "verseID": "Romans.4.18", "source": "Ὃς παρʼ ἐλπίδα ἐπʼ ἐλπίδι ἐπίστευσεν, εἰς τὸ γενέσθαι αὐτὸν πατέρα πολλῶν ἐθνῶν· κατὰ τὸ εἰρημένον, Οὕτως ἔσται τὸ σπέρμα σου.", "text": "Who against *elpida* upon *elpidi* *episteusen*, for the *genesthai* him *patera* of many *ethnōn*; according to the thing having been *eirēmenon*, Thus *estai* the *sperma* of you.", "grammar": { "*Hos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, relative pronoun - who", "*par' elpida*": "accusative with preposition - against hope", "*ep' elpidi*": "dative with preposition - upon hope", "*episteusen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - believed", "*eis to genesthai*": "preposition with articular aorist middle infinitive - for to become", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*pollōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of many", "*ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of nations", "*kata to eirēmenon*": "accusative with preposition - according to the thing having been said", "*Houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/so", "*estai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will be", "*to sperma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - the seed", "*sou*": "genitive, singular, 2nd person pronoun - of you" }, "variants": { "*elpida*": "hope/expectation", "*elpidi*": "hope/expectation", "*episteusen*": "believed/trusted/had faith", "*genesthai*": "to become/come to be", "*patera*": "father/ancestor", "*ethnōn*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*eirēmenon*": "having been said/spoken", "*estai*": "will be/shall be", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendants" } }
• Gal 3:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Galatians.3.28", "source": "Οὐκ ἔνι Ἰουδαῖος οὐδὲ Ἕλλην, οὐκ ἔνι δοῦλος οὐδὲ ἐλεύθερος, οὐκ ἔνι ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ: πάντες γὰρ ὑμεῖς εἷς ἐστε ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ.", "text": "Not there is *Ioudaios* nor *Hellēn*, not there is *doulos* nor *eleutheros*, not there is *arsen* and *thēly*: for all you one *este* in *Christō* *Iēsou*.", "grammar": { "*eni*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - there is/exists", "*Ioudaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jew/Jewish person", "*Hellēn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Greek/Gentile", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*eleutheros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - free person", "*arsen*": "nominative, neuter, singular - male", "*thēly*": "nominative, neuter, singular - female", "*este*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person, plural - you are", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*eni*": "there is/exists (shortened form of enestin)", "*Ioudaios*": "Jew/Jewish person", "*Hellēn*": "Greek/Gentile/non-Jew", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*eleutheros*": "free person/freedman", "*arsen*": "male/masculine", "*thēly*": "female/feminine" } } 29 { "verseID": "Galatians.3.29", "source": "Εἰ δὲ ὑμεῖς Χριστοῦ, ἄρα τοῦ Ἀβραὰμ σπέρμα ἐστέ, καὶ κατʼ ἐπαγγελίαν κληρονόμοι.", "text": "If now you [are] *Christou*, then the *Abraam* *sperma* you *este*, and according to *epangelian* *klēronomoi*.", "grammar": { "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ's/belonging to Christ", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Abraham's", "*sperma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - seed/offspring", "*este*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person, plural - you are", "*epangelian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - promise", "*klēronomoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - heirs" }, "variants": { "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendant", "*epangelian*": "promise/announcement", "*klēronomoi*": "heirs/inheritors" } }
• Jas 2:23 : 23 { "verseID": "James.2.23", "source": "Καὶ ἐπληρώθη ἡ γραφὴ ἡ λέγουσα, Ἐπίστευσεν δὲ Ἀβραὰμ τῷ Θεῷ, καὶ ἐλογίσθη αὐτῷ εἰς δικαιοσύνην: καὶ Φίλος Θεοῦ ἐκλήθη.", "text": "And *eplērōthē* the *graphē* the *legousa*, *Episteusen de Abraam* the *Theō*, and *elogisthē* to him into *dikaiosynēn*: and *Philos Theou eklēthē*.", "grammar": { "Καὶ": "conjunction - and", "*eplērōthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was fulfilled", "ἡ *graphē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the scripture", "ἡ *legousa*": "nominative, feminine, singular, present active participle - the saying", "*Episteusen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - believed", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*Abraam*": "nominative, masculine - Abraham", "τῷ *Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "*elogisthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was counted/reckoned", "αὐτῷ": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "εἰς": "preposition + accusative - into/for", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "*Philos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - friend", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*eklēthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was called" }, "variants": { "*eplērōthē*": "was fulfilled/completed/accomplished", "*graphē*": "scripture/writing", "*legousa*": "saying/stating/declaring", "*Episteusen*": "believed/trusted/had faith", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*elogisthē*": "was counted/reckoned/credited", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/uprightness", "*Philos*": "friend/dear one", "*Theou*": "of God/divine", "*eklēthē*": "was called/named" } }
• Gen 17:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.5", "source": "וְלֹא־יִקָּרֵ֥א ע֛וֹד אֶת־שִׁמְךָ֖ אַבְרָ֑ם וְהָיָ֤ה שִׁמְךָ֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם כִּ֛י אַב־הֲמ֥וֹן גּוֹיִ֖ם נְתַתִּֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ*-*yiqqārēʾ* *ʿôḏ* *ʾet*-*šimḵā* *ʾAḇrām* *wə-hāyāh* *šimḵā* *ʾAḇrāhām* *kî* *ʾaḇ*-*hămôn* *gôyîm* *nətattîḵā*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be called", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - again/still/anymore", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šimḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abram", "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*šimḵā*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾaḇ*": "noun masculine singular construct - father of", "*hămôn*": "noun masculine singular construct - multitude of", "*gôyîm*": "noun masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*nətattîḵā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have made you" }, "variants": { "*ʾAḇrām*": "exalted father/high father", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "father of a multitude/father of many", "*nətattîḵā*": "I have given/placed/set/appointed you" } } 6 { "verseID": "Genesis.17.6", "source": "וְהִפְרֵתִ֤י אֹֽתְךָ֙ בִּמְאֹ֣ד מְאֹ֔ד וּנְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְגוֹיִ֑ם וּמְלָכִ֖ים מִמְּךָ֥ יֵצֵֽאוּ׃", "text": "*wə-hip̄rētî* *ʾōtəḵā* *bi-məʾōḏ* *məʾōḏ* *û-nətattîḵā* *lə-gôyîm* *û-məlāḵîm* *mimməḵā* *yēṣēʾû*", "grammar": { "*wə-hip̄rētî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will make fruitful", "*ʾōtəḵā*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you", "*bi-məʾōḏ*": "preposition + noun - in abundance/exceedingly", "*məʾōḏ*": "noun - very much/exceedingly (repetition for emphasis)", "*û-nətattîḵā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make you", "*lə-gôyîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - into nations", "*û-məlāḵîm*": "conjunction + noun masculine plural - and kings", "*mimməḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from you", "*yēṣēʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will come out/go forth" }, "variants": { "*hip̄rētî*": "make fruitful/make productive/cause to be fertile", "*nətattîḵā*": "give you/set you/establish you", "*yēṣēʾû*": "come out/go forth/proceed/emerge" } }
• Gen 12:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.12.2", "source": "וְאֶֽעֶשְׂךָ֙ לְג֣וֹי גָּד֔וֹל וַאֲבָ֣רֶכְךָ֔ וַאֲגַדְּלָ֖ה שְׁמֶ֑ךָ וֶהְיֵ֖ה בְּרָכָֽה׃", "text": "And-*weʾeʿeśkā* to-*gôy* *gādôl* and-*waʾăbārekekā* and-*waʾăgaddelāh* *šemekā* and-*wehyēh* *berākāh*.", "grammar": { "*weʾeʿeśkā*": "conjunction + imperfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make you", "*gôy*": "noun masculine singular - nation/people", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great/large", "*waʾăbārekekā*": "conjunction + imperfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will bless you", "*waʾăgaddelāh*": "conjunction + imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - and I will make great", "*šemekā*": "noun masculine + 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your name", "*wehyēh*": "conjunction + imperative 2nd person masculine singular - and be", "*berākāh*": "noun feminine singular - blessing" }, "variants": { "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*berākāh*": "blessing/benediction/prosperity" } }