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Hebrews 11:12

Greek
διὸ καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ἀφ’ ἑνὸς ἐγεννήθησαν, καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ταῦταplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο

greek

Meaning:

* These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it

Demonstrative pronoun.

οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19
νενεκρωμένου, καθὼς τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἄστρα τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
οὐρανοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὐρανός

Meaning:

* The sky * Air * Heaven or heavens

278 occurrences in the New Testament.

Οὐρανός is used in Scripture to describe the sky and universe (that is, the visible expanse above the earth) as well as the transcendent realm where God is present. For example, in Matthew 6:26Matthew 24:29Matthew 6:9
τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πλήθει καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ὡς plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἄμμος plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
παρὰ τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
χεῖλος τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
θαλάσσης plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἀναρίθμητος.
ESV
Therefore from one man, and him as good as dead, were born descendants as many as the stars of heaven and as many as the innumerable grains of sand by the seashore.
NIV
And so from this one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore.
NLT
And so a whole nation came from this one man who was as good as dead– a nation with so many people that, like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore, there is no way to count them.
KJV
Therefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.

Hebrews 11:11 ← Hebrews 11:12 → Hebrews 11:13

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