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consideringἡγησάμενοςthe reproachτὸν ὀνειδισμὸνof the Messiahτοῦ Χριστοῦgreaterμείζοναwealthπλοῦτονthan the treasuresτῶν θησαυρῶνof Egypt;Αἰγύπτουforγὰρhe was looking aheadἀπέβλεπενtoεἰςthe recompense.τὴν μισθαποδοσίαν
Hebrews 11:26
Study it in the app“considering the reproach of the Messiah greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt; for he was looking ahead to the recompense.”
With the Greek beneath
Hebrews 11:26, word by word
- consideringἡγησάμενοςhēgēsamenos
consider
To deem something so.
Where else “hēgēsamenos” appears- the reproachὀνειδισμὸνoneidismon
insult, reproach
Insult, reproach, disgrace.
Where else “oneidismon” appears- of the MessiahΧριστοῦChristou
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christou” appears- greaterμείζοναmeizona
greater
Of greater importance or rank than the rest.
Where else “meizona” appears- wealthπλοῦτονplouton
abundance
The abundance of God's goodness.
Where else “plouton” appears- than the treasuresθησαυρῶνthēsaurōn
treasure
Stored-up wealth, or what one values most in life.
Where else “thēsaurōn” appears- of EgyptΑἰγύπτουAigyptou
Egypt
See it on the mapWhere else “Aigyptou” appears- he was looking aheadἀπέβλεπενapeblepen
look intently
Look intently at something, fix one's eyes on it.
Where else “apeblepen” appears- the recompenseμισθαποδοσίανmisthapodosian
recompense
Recompense: payment of what is due, whether reward or punishment.
Where else “misthapodosian” appears
Places in this verse
Egypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
The context
25choosing rather to be mistreated along with the people of God than to have the fleeting enjoyment of sin,
26 · This verse (above)
27By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the anger of the king; for he held firm as seeing the one who is invisible.