Hebrews 2:15

“and free those who through fear of death were subject to slavery throughout all their lives.”

Hebrews 2:15 · direct translation from the Greek
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Jesus shared flesh and blood to free those who feared deathDeath and Eternal Life

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Hebrews 2:15, word by word

freeἀπαλλάξῃapallaxēi

be released

To get loose from something or someone.

Where else “apallaxēi” appears
through fearφόβῳphobōi

fear

The fear that seizes one before danger or something terrible.

Where else “phobōi” appears
of deathθανάτουthanatou

death

The end of the body's life.

Where else “thanatou” appears
wereἦσανēsan

be

To be: says who or what something is.

Where else “ēsan” appears
subjectἔνοχοιenochoi

subject

Bound to something, like slavery.

Where else “enochoi” appears
to slaveryδουλείαςdouleias

slavery

Slavery, bondage: being subject as a slave.

Where else “douleias” appears
their livesζῆνzēn

live

To have life in the body, or receive it again after dying.

Where else “zēn” appears

The context

14Since therefore the children share in blood and flesh, he also likewise shared in the same things, so that through death he might render powerless the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,

15 · This verse (above)

16For surely it is not angels he takes hold of, but he takes hold of the offspring of Abraham.

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