Hebrews
Hebrews 11:30–31
30By faith the walls of Jericho fell, after the people had marched around them for seven days.
31By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.
Word by word
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Hebrews 11:30
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| By faith | Πίστει | Pistei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| walls | τείχη | teichē | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G5038 a wall |
| of Jericho | Ἰεριχὼ | Ierichō | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2410 Jericho |
| fell | ἔπεσαν | epesan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4098 I fall, fall under |
| after | κυκλωθέντα | kyklōthenta | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Neuter Plural | G2944 I encircle, besiege, surround |
| for | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| seven | ἑπτὰ | hepta | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2033 seven |
| days | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
Hebrews 11:31
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| By faith | Πίστει | Pistei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| prostitute | πόρνη | pornē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4204 a prostitute |
| Rahab | Ῥαὰβ | Rhaab | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4460 Rahab |
| because she welcomed | δεξαμένη | dexamenē | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1209 I take, receive, accept, welcome |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| spies | κατασκόπους | kataskopous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2685 a spy |
| in | μετ’ | met’ | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| peace | εἰρήνης | eirēnēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
| did not perish with | συναπώλετο | synapōleto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G4881 I perish along with |
| those who | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| were disobedient | ἀπειθήσασιν | apeithēsasin | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural | G544 I disobey, rebel, am disloyal |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 11:30 Joshua 6:3–20 · 2 Corinthians 10:4–5
Hebrews 11:31 James 2:25 · Joshua 6:22–25 · Matthew 1:5 · Matthew 1:1 · Joshua 2:1–24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.