Greek Interlinear
Hebrews 2:16 Interlinear
“not For verily him the nature of angels he took but him the seed of Abraham he took”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὐ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 2 | γὰρ | G1063 | For | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 3 | δήπου | G1222 | verily | a particle of asseveration; indeed doubtless |
| 4 | ἀγγέλων | G32 | him the nature of angels | compare g0034) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor |
| 5 | ἐπιλαμβάνεται | G1949 | he took | to seize (for help, injury, attainment, or any other purpose; literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | ἀλλὰ | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 7 | σπέρματος | G4690 | him the seed | something sown, i.e., seed (including the male "sperm"); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting) |
| 8 | Ἀβραὰμ | G11 | of Abraham | abraham, the hebrew patriarch |
| 9 | ἐπιλαμβάνεται | G1949 | he took | to seize (for help, injury, attainment, or any other purpose; literally or figuratively) |
Verse Context
Hebrews 2:15And deliver them who fear of death...
Hebrews 2:16 (current)not For verily him the nature of angels he took but him the seed of Abraham he took
Hebrews 2:17Wherefore it behoved him in all things unto his brethren...