Greek Interlinear

Hebrews 2:3 Interlinear

How shall we escape so great if we neglect salvation which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord by them that heard unto us and was confirmed

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1πῶςG4459Howan interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
2ἡμεῖςG2249shall wewe (only used when emphatic)
3ἐκφευξόμεθαG1628escapeto flee out
4τηλικαύτηςG5082so greatsuch as this, i.e., (in (figurative) magnitude) so vast
5ἀμελήσαντεςG272if we neglectto be careless of
6σωτηρίαςG4991salvationrescue or safety (physically or morally)
7ἥτιςG3748whichwhich some, i.e., any that; also (definite) which same
8ἀρχὴνG746at the first(properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank)
9λαβοῦσαG2983beganwhile g0138 is more violent, to seize or remove))
10λαλεῖσθαιG2980to be spokento talk, i.e., utter words
11διὰG1223bythrough (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
12τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13κυρίουG2962the Lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
14ὑπὸG5259byunder, i.e., (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (
15τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16ἀκουσάντωνG191them that heardto hear (in various senses)
17εἰςG1519untoto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
18ἡμᾶςG2248usus
19ἐβεβαιώθηG950and was confirmedto stabilitate (figuratively)

Verse Context

Hebrews 2:2if For by angels spoken...
Hebrews 2:3 (current)How shall we escape so great if we neglect salvation which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord by them that heard unto us and was confirmed
Hebrews 2:4also bearing them witness God with signs both and...

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