Hebrews 11:10
Strong's Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

he was looking forward to
ἐξεδέχετο (exedecheto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1551: To wait for, expect. From ek and dechomai; to accept from some source, i.e. to await.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

city
πόλιν (polin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town.

with
ἔχουσαν (echousan)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

foundations,
θεμελίους (themelious)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2310: From a derivative of tithemi; something put down, i.e. A substruction.

whose
ἧς (hēs)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

architect
τεχνίτης (technitēs)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5079: A craftsman, artisan, architect, builder. From techne; an artisan; figuratively, a founder.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

builder [is]
δημιουργὸς (dēmiourgos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1217: An artisan, builder, maker; one who labors for the public. From demos and ergon; a worker for the people, i.e. Mechanic.

God.
Θεός (Theos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

Young's Literal Translation
for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose artificer and constructor [is] God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

New American Standard Bible
for he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

King James Bible
For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker [is] God.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

New Living Translation
Abraham was confidently looking forward to a city with eternal foundations, a city designed and built by God.

English Standard Version
For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose designer and builder is God.

New American Standard Bible
for he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

King James Bible
For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

International Standard Version
because he was waiting for the city with permanent foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

NET Bible
For he was looking forward to the city with firm foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

American Standard Version
for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

English Revised Version
for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Young's Literal Translation
for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose artificer and constructor is God.
















Cross References
Isaiah 14:32
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.

Hebrews 11:16
But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

Hebrews 12:22
But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,

Hebrews 13:14
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

Revelation 21:2
And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

Revelation 21:14
And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Hebrews 1:1
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,

Hebrews 11:9
By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:

Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

Hebrews 11:11
Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
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