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Hebrews 2:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:


Hebrews 2:7Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 2:711 words
GreekMeaning
ἠλάττωσαςēlattōsas
You made lowerverbG1642
αὐτὸνauton
himpronounG846
βραχύbrachy
a littleadverbG1024
τιti
somepronounG5100
παρ’par’
thanprepositionG3844
ἀγγέλουςangelous
the angelsnounG32
δόξῃdoxē
with glorynounG1391
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τιμῇtimē
with honornounG5092
ἐστεφάνωσαςestephanōsas
You crownedverbG4737
αὐτόνauton
himpronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 2:7

I could have wished to know for certain whether any hear with fitting earnestness the things that are said, whether we are not casting the seeds by the wayside: for in that case I should have made my instructions with more cheerfulness. For we shall speak, though no one hear, for the fear which is laid on us by our Saviour. For, says He, testify to this people; even if they hear not, you shall yourself be guiltless. See Ezekiel 3:19 If however I had been persuaded of your…

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