Strong's Lexicon This is why ταύτῃ (tautē) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. ancients πρεσβύτεροι (presbyteroi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4245: Comparative of presbus; older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist or Christian 'presbyter'. were commended. ἐμαρτυρήθησαν (emartyrēthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3140: To witness, bear witness, give evidence, testify, give a good report. From martus; to be a witness, i.e. Testify. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThis is why the ancients were commended. Young's Literal Translation for in this were the elders testified of; Holman Christian Standard Bible For our ancestors won God’s approval by it. New American Standard Bible For by it the men of old gained approval. King James Bible For by it the elders obtained a good report. Parallel Verses New International Version This is what the ancients were commended for. New Living Translation Through their faith, the people in days of old earned a good reputation. English Standard Version For by it the people of old received their commendation. New American Standard Bible For by it the men of old gained approval. King James Bible For by it the elders obtained a good report. Holman Christian Standard Bible For our ancestors won God's approval by it. International Standard Version By faith our ancestors won approval. NET Bible For by it the people of old received God's commendation. American Standard Version For therein the elders had witness borne to them. English Revised Version For therein the elders had witness borne to them. Young's Literal Translation for in this were the elders testified of; Cross References Hebrews 1:1 God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hebrews 11:4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. Hebrews 11:39 And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise: Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 10:39 But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul. Hebrews 10:38 Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. Hebrews 11:3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. Hebrews 11:5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. Jump to Previous Ancients Approval Borne Commended Divine Elders Fathers Gained God's Good Obtained Power Received Report Saints Testified Testimony Therein Witness WonJump to Next Ancients Approval Borne Commended Divine Elders Fathers Gained God's Good Obtained Power Received Report Saints Testified Testimony Therein Witness WonLinks Hebrews 11:2 NIVHebrews 11:2 NLT Hebrews 11:2 ESV Hebrews 11:2 NASB Hebrews 11:2 KJV Hebrews 11:2 Bible Apps Hebrews 11:2 Parallel Hebrews 11:2 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 11:2 Chinese Bible Hebrews 11:2 French Bible Hebrews 11:2 German Bible Hebrews 11:2 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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