Hebrews 2:3

“how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation? It had its beginning in being spoken through the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those who heard,”

Hebrews 2:3 · direct translation from the Greek
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Hebrews 2:3, word by word

escapeἐκφευξόμεθαekpheuxometha

escape

Escape, flee away.

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if we neglectἀμελήσαντεςamelēsantes

neglect, ignore

Neglect, pay no attention to, not care about.

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so greatτηλικαύτηςtēlikautēs

so great

So great, of such size.

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a salvationσωτηρίαςsōtērias

salvation

Salvation.

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had its beginningἀρχὴνarchēn

beginning

The point where something starts: its first moment.

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had its beginningλαβοῦσαlabousa

General meaning: Take, receive.

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in being spokenλαλεῖσθαιlaleisthai

speak

To use voice and words to communicate with others.

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the Lordκυρίουkyriou

Lord

The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.

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and was confirmedἐβεβαιώθηebebaiōthē

confirm

Confirm, make firm.

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those who heardἀκουσάντωνakousantōn

hear

To perceive a sound, a voice or words with the ears.

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The context

2For if the word spoken through angels proved firm, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense,

3 · This verse (above)

4while God testified along with them by signs and wonders and various miracles and distributions of the Holy Spirit according to his will.

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