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But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
they desire to stretch out, to reach after, to yearn for V-PIM-3P H3713 ὀρέγονται oregomai (or-eg'-om-ahee)
a better better Adj-GFS-C H2909 κρείττονος kreitton (krite'-tohn)
an heavenly: of heaven Adj-GFS H2032 ἐπουρανίου epouranios (ep-oo-ran'-ee-os)
wherefore wherefore, on which account Conj H1352 διὸ dio (dee-o')
God: God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos (theh'-os)
is to be ashamed (of) V-PIM/P-3S H1870 ἐπαισχύνεται epaischunomai (ep-ahee-skhoo'-nom-ahee)
to be called to call upon V-PNM/P H1941 ἐπικαλεῖσθαι epikaleomai (ep-ee-kal-eh'-om-ahee)
God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos (theh'-os)
he hath prepared to prepare V-AIA-3S H2090 ἡτοίμασεν hetoimazo (het-oy-mad'-zo)
a city. a city N-AFS H4172 πόλιν polis (pol'-is)

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King James Bible But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
Berean Bible But now they desire stretch forward to a better country, one, that is, an heavenly: wherefore a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God: God; for he hath He has prepared a city for them a city.them.
Hebrew Greek English But now as it is, they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: God; for he hath He has prepared a city for them a city.them.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But now as it is, they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: God; for he hath He has prepared a city for them a city.them.