Bible Verse Dictionary
Hebrews 6:16 - Confirmation
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
men | G444 | ἄνθρωπος |
[Noun Masculine] from G3700); manfaced that is a human being |
verily | G3303 | μέν |
properly indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this one the former etc. |
swear | G3660 | ὀμνύω |
[Verb] A prolonged form of a primary but obsolete word ὄμω omō for which another prolonged form (ὀμόω omoō om-o'-o) is used in certain tenses. To swear that is take (or declare on) oath |
by | G2596 | κατά |
[Preposition] (preposition) down (in place or time) in varied relations (according to the case [genitive dative or accusative] with which it is joined) |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
greater | G3187 | μείζων |
[Adjective] larger (literally or figuratively specifically in age) |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
an oath | G3727 | ὅρκος |
[Noun Masculine] perhaps akin to G3725); a limit that is (sacred) restraint (specifically oath) |
for | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
confirmation | G951 | βεβαίωσις |
[Noun Feminine] stabiliment |
is to them | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
an end | G4009 | πέρας |
[Noun Neuter] an extremity |
of all | G3956 | πᾶς |
[Adjective] apparently a primary word; all any: every the whole |
strife | G485 | ἀντιλογία |
[Noun Feminine] dispute disobedience |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.