Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Young's Literal Translation for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose artificer and constructor [is] God. King James Bible For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker [is] God. Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. he was looking forward to ἐξεδέχετο (exedecheto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1551: To wait for, expect. From ek and dechomai; to accept from some source, i.e. to await. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. city πόλιν (polin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town. with ἔχουσαν (echousan) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. foundations, θεμελίους (themelious) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 2310: From a derivative of tithemi; something put down, i.e. A substruction. whose ἧς (hēs) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. architect τεχνίτης (technitēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5079: A craftsman, artisan, architect, builder. From techne; an artisan; figuratively, a founder. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. builder [is] δημιουργὸς (dēmiourgos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1217: An artisan, builder, maker; one who labors for the public. From demos and ergon; a worker for the people, i.e. Mechanic. God. Θεός (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. |
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