Greek Interlinear
Hebrews 2:16 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Hebrews 2:16, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“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
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Hebrews 2:16 (current)not For verily him the nature of angels he took but him the seed of Abraham he took
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