King James Version
Hebrews 2:11 in the King James Version says “For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them ...” — study this verse from Hebrews chapter 2 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,”
Hebrews 2:11 · KJV
But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man. for the: or, by the
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.
And again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“For”
G1063properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
“he that sanctifieth”
G37to make holy, i.e., (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate
“and”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“he that sanctifieth”
G37to make holy, i.e., (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate
“of”
G1537a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct
“cause”
G156a cause (as if asked for), i.e., (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved)
“them”
G846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
“to call”
G2564to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise)
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