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Hebrews 11:2
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Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
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For by it the elders obtained a good report.
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Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
ForG1063 byG1722 itG5026 the eldersG4245 obtained a good reportG3140.
Original Greek
ἐν ταύτῃ γὰρ ἐμαρτυρήθησαν οἱ πρεσβύτεροι.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | by |
ταύτῃ |
tautē | G5026 | D-DSF | it |
γὰρ |
gar | G1063 | CONJ | For |
ἐμαρτυρήθησαν |
emarturēthēsan | G3140 | V-API-3P | obtained a good report |
οἱ |
hoi | G3588 | T-NPM | * |
πρεσβύτεροι. |
presbuteroi | G4245 | A-NPM-C | the elders |
Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
Strong's References
- G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): for — a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
- G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
- G3140 — μαρτυρέω (martyréō, mar-too-reh'-o): I witness, testify — from μάρτυς; to be a witness, i.e. testify (literally or figuratively):--charge, give (evidence), bear record, have (obtain, of) good (honest) report, be well reported of, testify, give (have) testimony, (be, bear, give, obtain) witness.
- G4245 — πρεσβύτερος (presbýteros, pres-boo'-ter-os): elder — comparative of (elderly); older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter":-- elder(-est), old.
- G5026 — ταύτῃ (taútēi, tow'-tay): dative case, accusative case and genitive case respectively of the feminine singular of οὗτος; (towards or of) this:--her, + hereof, it, that, + thereby, the (same), this (same).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- the elders — Hebrews 11:4-39
Reciprocal references (10): Genesis 26:4, Joshua 2:9, Ecclesiastes 7:1, Jeremiah 6:16, Luke 5:39, Acts 10:22, Acts 16:2, Acts 22:12, Hebrews 11:39, Hebrews 12:1
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: BATTLE OF LIFE, FAITH-UNBELIEF, SPIRITUAL REPUTATION
- Nave’s: ELDER, FAITH
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