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Hebrews 6:13 — King James Version← Study notes

For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,


Hebrews 6:13Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 6:1315 words
Τῷthe
γὰρgarfor
ἈβραὰμAbraamAbraham
ἐπαγγειλάμενοςepangeilamenos
hothe
θεόςtheosGod
ἐπεὶepeibecause, else, for that (then
κατ’kat’about, according as (to), after
οὐδενὸςoudenosno one
εἶχενeichenhave
μείζονοςmeizonos(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
ὀμόσαιomosaiswear
ὤμοσενōmosenswear
καθ’kath’about, according as (to), after
ἑαυτοῦheautoualone, her (own, -self)
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

Τῷthe
γὰρgarfor
ἈβραὰμAbraamAbraham
ἐπαγγειλάμενοςepangeilamenos
hothe
θεόςtheosGod
ἐπεὶepeibecause, else, for that (then
κατ’kat’about, according as (to), after
οὐδενὸςoudenosno one
εἶχενeichenhave
μείζονοςmeizonos(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
ὀμόσαιomosaiswear
ὤμοσενōmosenswear
καθ’kath’about, according as (to), after
ἑαυτοῦheautoualone, her (own, -self)

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