Strong's Lexicon [When] γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. God Θεός (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. made His promise ἐπαγγειλάμενος (epangeilamenos) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1861: From epi and the base of aggelos; to announce upon, i.e. to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself. to Abraham, Ἀβραὰμ (Abraam) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 11: Abraham, progenitor of the Hebrew race. Of Hebrew origin; Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch. since ἐπεὶ (epei) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1893: Of time: when, after; of cause: since, because; otherwise: else. From epi and ei; thereupon, i.e. Since. He had εἶχεν (eichen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. no one οὐδενὸς (oudenos) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing. greater μείζονος (meizonos) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular - Comparative Strong's Greek 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense. to swear ὀμόσαι (omosai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 3660: A prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form omoo is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. Take oath. by, κατ’ (kat’) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). He swore ὤμοσεν (ōmosen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3660: A prolonged form of a primary, but obsolete omo, for which another prolonged form omoo is used in certain tenses; to swear, i.e. Take oath. by καθ’ (kath’) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). Himself, ἑαυτοῦ (heautou) Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself, Young's Literal Translation For to Abraham God, having made promise, seeing He was able to swear by no greater, did swear by Himself, Holman Christian Standard Bible For when God made a promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself: New American Standard Bible For when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself, King James Bible For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, Parallel Verses New International Version When God made his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for him to swear by, he swore by himself, New Living Translation For example, there was God's promise to Abraham. Since there was no one greater to swear by, God took an oath in his own name, saying: English Standard Version For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself, New American Standard Bible For when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself, King James Bible For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, Holman Christian Standard Bible For when God made a promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself: International Standard Version For when God made his promise to Abraham, he swore an oath by himself, since he had no one greater to swear by. NET Bible Now when God made his promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself, American Standard Version For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself, English Revised Version For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself, Young's Literal Translation For to Abraham God, having made promise, seeing He was able to swear by no greater, did swear by Himself, Cross References Genesis 22:16 And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: Exodus 32:13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever. Deuteronomy 1:8 Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them. Isaiah 45:23 I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear. Jeremiah 22:5 But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation. Jeremiah 44:26 Therefore hear ye the word of the LORD, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt; Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith the LORD, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, The Lord GOD liveth. Luke 1:73 The oath which he sware to our father Abraham, Galatians 3:15 Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto. Galatians 3:18 For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise. Hebrews 1:1 God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hebrews 6:12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. Jump to Previous Able Abraham Greater Oath Promise Promised Sware Swear SworeJump to Next Able Abraham Greater Oath Promise Promised Sware Swear SworeLinks Hebrews 6:13 NIVHebrews 6:13 NLT Hebrews 6:13 ESV Hebrews 6:13 NASB Hebrews 6:13 KJV Hebrews 6:13 Bible Apps Hebrews 6:13 Parallel Hebrews 6:13 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 6:13 Chinese Bible Hebrews 6:13 French Bible Hebrews 6:13 German Bible Hebrews 6:13 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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