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Hebrews 11:23

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← Hebrews 11:22	Hebrews 11:23 (KJV)	Hebrews 11:24 →
By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.	By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw [he was] a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.	By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

By faith^G4102 Moses^G3475, when he was born^G1080, was hid^G2928 three months^G5150 of^G5259 his^G846 parents^G3962, because^G1360 they saw^G1492 he was a proper^G791 child^G3813; and^G2532 they were^G5399 not^G3756 afraid^G5399 of the king's^G935 commandment^G1297.

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Original Greek

πίστει Μωσῆς γεννηθεὶς ἐκρύβη τρίμηνον ὑπὸ τῶν πατέρων αὐτοῦ, διότι εἶδον ἀστεῖον τὸ παιδίον· καὶ οὐκ ἐφοβήθησαν τὸ διάταγμα τοῦ βασιλέως.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
πίστει	pistei	G4102	N-DSF	By faith
Μωσῆς	Mōsēs	G3475	N-NSM	Moses
γεννηθεὶς	gennētheis	G1080	V-APP-NSM	when he was born
ἐκρύβη	ekrubē	G2928	V-2API-3S	was hid
τρίμηνον	trimēnon	G5150	A-ASN	three months
ὑπὸ	hupo	G5259	PREP	of
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	*
πατέρων	paterōn	G3962	N-GPM	parents
αὐτοῦ,	autou	G846	P-GSM	his
διότι	dioti	G1360	CONJ	because
εἶδον	eidon	G1492	V-2AAI-3P	they saw
ἀστεῖον	asteion	G791	A-ASN	a proper
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	*
παιδίον·	paidion	G3813	N-ASN	child
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
οὐκ	ouk	G3756	PRT-N	not
ἐφοβήθησαν	ephobēthēsan	G5399	V-AOI-3P	they were afraid
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	*
διάταγμα	diatagma	G1297	N-ASN	commandment
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	of the
βασιλέως.	basileōs	G935	N-GSM	king's

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G791 — ἀστεῖος (asteîos, as-ti'-os): elegant, pretty, fair, fine, beautiful — from (a city); urbane, i.e. (by implication) handsome:--fair.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G935 — βασιλεύς (basileús, bas-il-yooce'): a king, ruler, emperor — probably from βάσις (through the notion of a foundation of power); a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively):--king.
• G1080 — γεννάω (gennáō, ghen-nah'-o): I beget, bring forth, give birth to — from a variation of γένος; to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate:--bear, beget, be born, bring forth, conceive, be delivered of, gender, make, spring.
• G1297 — διάταγμα (diátagma, dee-at'-ag-mah): a mandate, decree — from διατάσσω; an arrangement, i.e. (authoritative) edict:--commandment.
• G1360 — διότι (dióti, dee-ot'-ee): on this account, because, for — from διά and ὅτι; on the very account that, or inasmuch as:--because (that), for, therefore.
• G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): I know, remember — a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι and ὁράω; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2928 — κρύπτω (krýptō, kroop'-to): I hide, conceal, lay up — a primary verb; to conceal (properly, by covering):--hide (self), keep secret, secret(-ly).
• G3475 — Μωσεύς (Mōseús, moce-yoos'): Moses — of Hebrew origin; (מֹשֶׁה); Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver:--Moses.
• G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): no, not — a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.
• G3813 — παιδίον (paidíon, pahee-dee'-on): a little child, an infant — neuter diminutive of παῖς; a childling (of either sex), i.e. (properly), an infant, or (by extension) a half-grown boy or girl; figuratively, an immature Christian:--(little, young) child, damsel.
• G3962 — πατήρ (patḗr, pat-ayr'): father, Father, ancestor — apparently a primary word; a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote):--father, parent.
• G4102 — πίστις (pístis, pis'-tis): faith, belief, trust — from πείθω; persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself:--assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.
• G5150 — τρίμηνον (trímēnon, trim'-ay-non): lasting three months — neuter of a compound of τρεῖς and μήν as noun; a three months' space:--three months.
• G5259 — ὑπό (hypó, hoop-o'): by, under, about — a primary preposition; under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time (when (at)):--among, by, from, in, of, under, with. In the comparative, it retains the same general applications, especially of inferior position or condition, and specially, covertly or moderately.
• G5399 — φοβέω (phobéō, fob-eh'-o): I fear, am terrified — from φόβος; to frighten, i.e. (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. revere:--be (+ sore) afraid, fear (exceedingly), reverence.

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)

• a proper child — Acts 7:20
• and they — Psalms 56:4, Psalms 118:6, Isaiah 8:12-13, Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 41:14, Isaiah 51:7, Isaiah 51:12, Daniel 3:16-18, Daniel 6:10, Matthew 10:28, Luke 12:4-5, Hebrews 13:6
• faith — Exodus 2:2-10, Acts 7:20
• the king's — Exodus 1:16, Exodus 1:22

Reciprocal references (3): Joshua 2:6, 1 Samuel 16:12, Acts 4:19

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: BATTLE OF LIFE, COURAGE-FEAR, FAITH-UNBELIEF, SPIRITUAL REPUTATION
• Nave’s: BEAUTY, FAITH, MOSES

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