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Hebrews 2:4 — King James Version← Study notes

God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?


Hebrews 2:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 2:418 words
GreekMeaning
συνεπιμαρτυροῦντοςsynepimartyrountos
bearing witnessverbG4901
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
σημείοιςsēmeiois
by signsnounG4592
τεte
together with themwordG5037
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τέρασινterasin
by wondersnounG5059
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ποικίλαιςpoikilais
by variousadjectiveG4164
δυνάμεσινdynamesin
miraclesnounG1411
καὶkai
andwordG2532
πνεύματοςpneumatos
of the SpiritnounG4151
ἁγίουhagiou
HolyadjectiveG40
μερισμοῖςmerismois
by distributionsnounG3311
κατὰkata
according toprepositionG2596
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
αὐτοῦautou
of HimpronounG846
θέλησινthelēsin
willnounG2308
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 2:4

How then was it confirmed? What if those that heard were forgers? Says some one. This objection then he overthrows, and shows that the grace was not human. If they had gone astray, God would not have borne witness to them; for he subjoined Hebrews 2:4, “God also bearing witness with them.” Both they indeed bear witness, and God bears witness too. How does He bear witness? Not by word or by voice, (though this also would have been worthy of belief): but how? “By signs, and…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 3 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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