Hebrews

Hebrews 11:8

⁸By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
By faith	Πίστει	Pistei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
Abraham	Ἀβραὰμ	Abraam	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G11 Abraham
when called	καλούμενος	kaloumenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2564 I call, invite, name
to go	ἐξελθεῖν	exelthein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1831 I go out, come out
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
a place	τόπον	topon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5117 a place
he would later	ἤμελλεν	ēmellen	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3195 I am about to
receive	λαμβάνειν	lambanein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G2983 I receive, take
as	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
inheritance	κληρονομίαν	klēronomian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2817 an inheritance
obeyed	ὑπήκουσεν	hypēkousen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5219 I listen, obey
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
went	ἐξῆλθεν	exēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1831 I go out, come out
without	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
knowing	ἐπιστάμενος	epistamenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1987 I know, understand
where	ποῦ	pou	Adverb	G4226 where, whither
he was going	ἔρχεται	erchetai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G2064 I come, go

Cross-references

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

Acts 7:2–4 · Genesis 12:1–4 · Matthew 7:24–25 · Genesis 15:7–8 · Genesis 22:18 · James 2:14–16 · Genesis 12:7 · Romans 10:16 · Psalm 105:9–11 · Isaiah 41:2 · 1 Peter 4:17 · Hebrews 11:33

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.