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Hebrews 13:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.


Hebrews 13:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 13:211 words
τῆςtēsthe
φιλοξενίαςphiloxenias
μὴnot
ἐπιλανθάνεσθεepilanthanesthe(be) forget(-ful of)
διὰdiathrough / because of
ταύτηςtautēshe (it was that), hereof, it
γὰρgarfor
ἔλαθόνelathonbe hid, be ignorant of, unawares
τινεςtinesa (kind of), any (man, thing
ξενίσαντεςxenisantesentertain, lodge, (think it) strange
ἀγγέλουςangelousangel, messenger
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

τῆςtēsthe
φιλοξενίαςphiloxenias
μὴnot
ἐπιλανθάνεσθεepilanthanesthe(be) forget(-ful of)
διὰdiathrough / because of
ταύτηςtautēshe (it was that), hereof, it
γὰρgarfor
ἔλαθόνelathonbe hid, be ignorant of, unawares
τινεςtinesa (kind of), any (man, thing
ξενίσαντεςxenisantesentertain, lodge, (think it) strange
ἀγγέλουςangelousangel, messenger

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