Hebrews
Hebrews 11:5
5By faith Enoch was taken upa so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.”b For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| By faith | Πίστει | Pistei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| Enoch | Ἑνὼχ | Henōch | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1802 Enoch |
| was taken up | μετετέθη | metetethē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3346 I transfer, desert, change |
| he did not see | ἰδεῖν | idein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| death | θάνατον | thanaton | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2288 death |
| He could not be found | ηὑρίσκετο | hēurisketo | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2147 I find |
| because | διότι | dioti | Conjunction | G1360 on this account, because, for |
| God | Θεός | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| had taken him away | μετέθηκεν | metethēken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3346 I transfer, desert, change |
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| before | πρὸ | pro | Preposition | G4253 before |
| he was taken | μεταθέσεως | metatheseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3331 change, transformation, removal |
| he was commended as | μεμαρτύρηται | memartyrētai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3140 I witness, testify |
| one who pleased | εὐαρεστηκέναι | euarestēkenai | Verb - Perfect Infinitive Active | G2100 I please |
| God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 5:21–24 · Jude 1:14 · Hebrews 11:6 · 2 Kings 2:11 · Revelation 11:9–12 · Psalm 89:48 · 1 Thessalonians 2:4 · 2 Kings 2:16–17 · 1 John 3:22 · Romans 8:8–9 · John 8:51–52 · Hebrews 11:3–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.