Bible Verse Dictionary
Hebrews 11:17 - Faith
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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By faith | G4102 | πίστις |
[Noun Feminine] persuasion that is credence; moral conviction (of religious truth or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher) especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly constancy in such profession; by extension the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself |
Abraham | G11 | Ἀβραάμ |
[Proper Name Masculine] Abraham the Hebrew patriarch. In |
when he was tried | G3985 | πειράζω |
[Verb] to test (objectively) that is endeavor: scrutinize entice discipline |
offered up | G4374 | προσφέρω |
[Verb] to bear towards that is lead to tender (especially to God) treat |
Isaac | G2464 | Ἰσαάκ |
[Noun Masculine] Isaac (that is Jitschak) the son of Abraham |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
he that had received | G324 | ἀναδέχομαι |
[Verb] to entertain (as a guest) |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
promises | G1860 | ἐπαγγελία |
[Noun Feminine] an announcement (for information assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good) |
offered up | G4374 | προσφέρω |
[Verb] to bear towards that is lead to tender (especially to God) treat |
his only begotten | G3439 | μονογενής |
[Adjective] only born that is sole |
son |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.