Hebrews 11:19

“reasoning that God was able even to raise people from the dead; from which he also received him back, as a symbol.”

Hebrews 11:19 · direct translation from the Greek
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Hebrews 11:19, word by word

reasoningλογισάμενοςlogisamenos

consider

To think that something is so.

Where else “logisamenos” appears
Godθεόςtheos

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

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ableδυνατὸςdynatos

mighty

One who has strength and ability to act.

Where else “dynatos” appears
to raiseἐγείρεινegeirein

raise

To come back to life after death.

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the deadνεκρῶνnekrōn

dead

Someone who no longer has life, whose body has no breath left.

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from whichὅθενhothen

from where

From the place one comes from.

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receivedἐκομίσατοekomisato

receive back

To come to have what is one's due, or to get one's own back.

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a symbolπαραβολῇparabolēi

symbol

An image standing for something else, or a popular saying.

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The context

18of whom it had been said: Through Isaac offspring will be named for you,

19 · This verse (above)

20By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau even regarding things to come.

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