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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Hebrews 2:16 - Abraham
Hebrews 2:16 - For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| verily | G1222 | δήπου |
[Adverb] a particle of asseveration; indeed doubtless |
| he took not on | G1949 | ἐπιλαμβάνομαι |
[Verb] to seize (for help injury attainment or any other purpose; literally or figuratively) |
| him the nature of angels | G32 | ἄγγελος |
[Noun Masculine] compare G34; to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an |
| but | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| he took on | G1949 | ἐπιλαμβάνομαι |
[Verb] to seize (for help injury attainment or any other purpose; literally or figuratively) |
| him the seed | G4690 | σπέρμα |
[Noun Neuter] somethng sown that is seed (including the male |
| of Abraham | G11 | Ἀβραάμ |
[Proper Name Masculine] Abraham the Hebrew patriarch. In |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.