Bible Verse Dictionary
Hebrews 6:13 - Blessing
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) |
when God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
made promise | G1861 | ἐπαγγέλλω |
[Verb] to announce upon (reflexively) that is (by implication) to engage to do something to assert something respecting oneself |
to Abraham | G11 | Ἀβραάμ |
[Proper Name Masculine] Abraham the Hebrew patriarch. In |
because | G1893 | ἐπεί |
[Conjunction] there upon that is since (of time or cause) |
he could | G2192 | ἔχω |
[Verb] to hold (used in very various applications literally or figuratively direct or remote; such as possession ability: contiguity relation or condition) |
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) |
no | G3762 | οὐδείς |
not even one (man woman or thing) that is none: nobody nothing |
greater | G3187 | μείζων |
[Adjective] larger (literally or figuratively specifically in age) |
he sware | 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) |
himself | G1438 | ἑαυτοῦ |
from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive (dative or accusative) of G846; him (her it: them also [in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons] my thy: our your) -self (-selves) etc. |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.