Hebrews 11
NASB1995
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeReverse interlinear

New American Standard Bible 1995

Hebrews 11:7-16

7By faithΠίστειPisteiG4102NoahΝῶεNōeG3575, beingwarnedχρηματισθεὶςchrēmatistheisG5537by GodaboutπερὶperiG4012things not yetμηδέπωmēdepōG3369seenβλεπομένωνblepomenōnG991,in reverenceεὐλαβηθεὶςeulabētheisG2125preparedκατεσκεύασενkateskeuasenG2680an arkκιβωτὸνkibōtonG2787for the salvationσωτηρίανsōtērianG4991of his householdοἴκουoikouG3624,by whichἧςhēsG3739he condemnedκατέκρινενkatekrinenG2632the worldκόσμονkosmonG2889,and becameἐγένετοegenetoG1096an heirκληρονόμος.¶klēronomosG2818ofthe righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343which is accordingκατὰkataG2596to faithπίστινpistinG4102.
8By faithΠίστειPisteiG4102AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,when he was calledκαλούμενοςkaloumenosG2564,obeyedὑπήκουσενhupēkousenG5219by goingἐξελθεῖνexeltheinG1831out to a placeτόπονtoponG5117whichὃνhonG3739he was toreceiveλαμβάνεινlambaneinG2983for an inheritanceκληρονομίανklēronomianG2817;and he wentἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831out, not knowingἐπιστάμενοςepistamenosG1987whereποῦpouG4226he was goingἔρχεται.¶erchetaiG2064.
9By faithΠίστειPisteiG4102he livedG3939as an alienG3939inthe landγῆνgēnG1093of promiseἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860,as in a foreignἀλλοτρίανallotrianG245land,dwellingκατοικήσαςkatoikēsasG2730in tentsσκηναῖςskēnaisG4633with IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464and JacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384,fellowG4789heirsG4789of the sameαὐτῆς·autēsG846promiseἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860;
10for he was lookingἐξεδέχετοexedechetoG1551forthe cityπόλινpolinG4172whichG3739hasἔχουσανechousanG2192foundationsθεμελίουςthemeliousG2310,whoseG3739architectτεχνίτηςtechnitēsG5079and builderδημιουργὸςdēmiourgosG1217is Godθεός.¶theosG2316.
11By faithΠίστειPisteiG4102evenκαὶkaiG2532SarahΣάρραSarraG4564herselfαὐτὴautēG846receivedἔλαβενelabenG2983abilityδύναμινdunaminG1411to conceiveκαταβολὴν σπέρματοςkatabolēn spermatosG2602G4690,evenκαὶkaiG2532beyondπαρὰparaG3844the properG2540timeG2540of lifeἡλικίαςhēlikiasG2244,sinceἐπεὶepeiG1893she consideredἡγήσατοhēgēsatoG2233HimfaithfulπιστὸνpistonG4103who had promisedἐπαγγειλάμενον.epangeilamenonG1861.
12ThereforeδιὸdioG1352there was bornG1096evenG2532of oneἑνὸςhenosG1520manG1520, andhim as good as deadνενεκρωμένου,nenekrōmenouG3499at that, as many descendantsas the starsἄστραastraG798of heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772in numberπλήθειplētheiG4128,and innumerableἀναρίθμητος.¶anarithmētosG382as the sandἄμμοςammosG285which is by the seashoreθαλάσσηςthalassēsG2281.
13AllπάντεςpantesG3956theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778diedἀπέθανονapethanonG599in faithπίστινpistinG4102,withoutμὴmēG3361receivingG2865the promisesἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860, buthaving seenG3708them and having welcomedἀσπασάμενοιaspasamenoiG782them from a distanceπόρρωθενporrōthenG4207, andhaving confessedὁμολογήσαντεςhomologēsantesG3670that they were strangersξένοιxenoiG3581and exilesπαρεπίδημοίparepidēmoiG3927on the earthγῆς.gēsG1093.
14For thoseοἱhoiG3588who sayλέγοντεςlegontesG3004suchτοιαῦταtoiautaG5108thingsG5108makeἐμφανίζουσινemphanizousinG1718it clearG1718that they are seekingἐπιζητοῦσιν.epizētousinG1934a countryG3968of their ownG3968.
15And indeedμὲνmenG3303ifεἰeiG1487they had beenthinkingἐμνημόνευονemnēmoneuonG3421of that countryfrom whichἧςhēsG3739they wentG1544out,they would have hadεἶχονeichonG2192opportunityκαιρὸνkaironG2540to returnἀνακάμψαι·anakampsaiG344.
16But as it is, they desireὀρέγονται,oregontaiG3713a betterG2909country, that is, aheavenlyἐπουρανίου·epouraniouG2032oneG2032.ThereforeδιὸdioG1352GodθεὸςtheosG2316is notashamedἐπαισχύνεταιepaischunetaiG1870to becalledἐπικαλεῖσθαιepikaleisthaiG1941their GodθεὸςtheosG2316; forHe has preparedἡτοίμασενhētoimasenG2090a cityπόλιν.¶polinG4172for them.
Read all of Hebrews 11

Commentaries on Hebrews 11

New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.