Hebrews

Hebrews 1:1–2

¹On many past occasions and in many different ways, God spoke to our fathers through the prophets. ²But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son,^a whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.^b

Footnotes

a 1:2 Or in His Son
b 1:2 Or the world; literally the ages

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Hebrews 1:1

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
past	πάλαι	palai	Adverb	G3819 of old, long ago
occasions	Πολυμερῶς	Polymerōs	Adverb	G4181 in many parts
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
in many different ways	πολυτρόπως	polytropōs	Adverb	G4187 in many ways
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
spoke	λαλήσας	lalēsas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2980 I speak, say
to	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
fathers	πατράσιν	patrasin	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
through	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
prophets	προφήταις	prophētais	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G4396 a prophet, poet

Hebrews 1:2

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But in	ἐπ’	ep’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
these	τούτων	toutōn	Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
last	ἐσχάτου	eschatou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2078 last, at the last, finally
days	ἡμερῶν	hēmerōn	Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural	G2250 a day
He has spoken	ἐλάλησεν	elalēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2980 I speak, say
to us	ἡμῖν	hēmin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Son	Υἱῷ	Huiō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
whom	ὃν	hon	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
He appointed	ἔθηκεν	ethēken	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5087 I put, place
heir	κληρονόμον	klēronomon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2818 an heir, inheritor
of all things	πάντων	pantōn	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
through	δι’	di’	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
whom	οὗ	hou	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
He made	ἐποίησεν	epoiēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4160 I do, make
the	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
universe	αἰῶνας	aiōnas	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G165 an age, a cycle of time

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Hebrews 1:1 2 Peter 1:20–21 · Joel 2:28 · Numbers 12:6–8 · Luke 24:27 · 1 Peter 1:10–12 · Genesis 46:2–4 · Luke 1:55 · Genesis 12:1–3 · Acts 2:30 · Luke 24:44 · Acts 13:32 · Acts 28:23

Hebrews 1:2 John 1:3 · Colossians 1:16–18 · 1 Corinthians 8:6 · John 1:14 · 1 Peter 1:20 · Matthew 28:18 · John 13:3 · Philippians 2:9–11 · Matthew 17:5 · Romans 8:17 · John 1:17–18 · Hebrews 11:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.