Hebrews

Hebrews 2:16

16For surely it is not the angels He helps, but the descendants of Abraham.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
surelyδή‿dēParticleG1211 so, then, indeed, truly
notΟὐOuAdverbG3756 no, not
angelsἀγγέλωνangelōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG32 an angel, messenger
He helpsἐπιλαμβάνεταιepilambanetaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1949 I seize, take hold of
butἀλλὰallaConjunctionG235 but, except
descendantsσπέρματοςspermatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4690 seed, offspring
of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG11 Abraham

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Galatians 3:29 · Romans 4:16–25 · Galatians 3:16 · Genesis 22:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.