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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Hebrews 11:37 - Slain
Hebrews 11:37 - They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| They were stoned | G3034 | λιθάζω |
[Verb] to lapidate |
| they were sawn asunder | G4249 | πρίζω |
[Verb] to saw in two |
| were tempted | G3985 | πειράζω |
[Verb] to test (objectively) that is endeavor: scrutinize entice discipline |
| were slain | G599 | ἀποθνήσκω |
[Verb] to die off (literally or figuratively) |
| with | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| the | G5408 | φόνος |
[Noun Masculine] murder |
| sword | G3162 | μάχαιρα |
[Noun Feminine] a knife that is dirk; figuratively war judicial punishment |
| they wandered about | G4022 | περιέρχομαι |
[Verb] to come all around that is stroll: vacillate veer |
| in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| sheepskins | G3374 | μηλωτή |
[Noun Feminine] a sheep skin |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| goatskins | G122 | αἴγειος |
[Adjective] belonging to a goat |
| being destitute | G5302 | ὑστερέω |
[Verb] to be later that is (by implication) to be inferior; genitively to fall short (be deficient) |
| afflicted | G2346 | θλίβω |
[Verb] to crowd (literally or figuratively) |
| tormented | G2558 | κακουχέω |
[Verb] to maltreat |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.