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For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
verily of course, surely H1222 δήπου depou (day'-poo)
he took to lay hold of V-PIM/P-3S H1949 ἐπιλαμβάνεται epilambanomai (ep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee)
on to lay hold of V-PIM/P-3S H1949 ἐπιλαμβάνεται epilambanomai (ep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee)
[him the nature of] angels; an angel, messenger N-GMP H32 ἀγγέλων aggelos (ang'-el-os)
he took on to lay hold of V-PIM/P-3S H1949   epilambanomai (ep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee)
[him] the seed that which is sown, i.e. seed N-GNS H4690 σπέρματος sperma (sper'-mah)
of Abraham. Abraham, the Heb. patriarch N-GMS H11 Ἀβραὰμ Abraam (ab-rah-am')
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Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

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King James Bible For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
Berean Bible For verily he took surely He helps not on him the nature of angels; angels, but he took on him He helps the seed of Abraham.
Hebrew Greek English For verily he took assuredly He does not on him give help to angels, but He gives help to the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed descendant of Abraham.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For verily he took assuredly He does not on him give help to angels, but He gives help to the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed descendant of Abraham.