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Πίστει pistei • faith

νοοῦμεν nooumen • understand

κατηρτίσθαι katērtisthai • prepared

τοὺς tous • which

αἰῶνας aiōnas • worlds

ῥήματι rēmati • word

θεοῦ theou • God

εἰς eis • so

τὸ to • which

μὴ mē • not

ἐκ ek • of

φαινομένων phainomenōn • visible

τὸ to • which

βλεπόμενον blepomenon • seen

γεγονέναι. gegonenai • made

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Πίστει pistei • faith

πλείονα pleiona • excellent

θυσίαν thusian • sacrifice

Ἅβελ abel • Abel

παρὰ para • than

Κάϊν kain • Cain

προσήνεγκεν prosēnenken • offered

τῷ tō • the

θεῷ theō • God

δι' di • through

ἧς ēs • which

ἐμαρτυρήθη emarturēthē • testifying

εἶναι einai • was

δίκαιος, dikaios • righteous

μαρτυροῦντος marturountos • testifying

ἐπὶ epi • about

τοῖς tois • the

δώροις dōrois • gifts

αὐτοῦ autou • him

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

καὶ kai • and

δι' di • through

αὐτῆς autēs • her

ἀποθανὼν apothanōn • dead

ἔτι eti • still

λαλεῖ. lalei • speaks

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πίστει pistei • faith

Ἑνὼχ enōch • Enoch

μετετέθη metetethē • taken

τοῦ tou • the

μὴ mē • not

ἰδεῖν idein • be aware

θάνατον, thanaton • death

καὶ kai • and

οὐχ ouch • not

ηὑρίσκετο ēurisketo • found

διότι dioti • because

μετέθηκεν metethēken • taken

αὐτὸν auton • he

ὁ o • the

θεός. theos • God

πρὸ pro • before

γὰρ gar • for

τῆς tēs • the

μεταθέσεως metatheseōs • translation

μεμαρτύρηται memarturētai • testimony

εὐαρεστηκέναι euarestēkenai • pleasing

τῷ tō • the

θεῷ· theō • God

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χωρὶς chōris • without

δὲ de • But

πίστεως pisteōs • faith

ἀδύνατον adunaton • impossible

εὐαρεστῆσαι· euarestēsai • please

πιστεῦσαι pisteusai • believe

γὰρ gar • for

δεῖ dei • must

τὸν ton • those

προσερχόμενον proserchomenon • comes

τῷ tō • those

θεῷ theō • God

ὅτι oti • that

ἔστιν estin • is

καὶ kai • and

τοῖς tois • those

ἐκζητοῦσιν ekzētousin • seek

αὐτὸν auton • him

μισθαποδότης misthapodotēs • rewarder

γίνεται. ginetai • happen

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πίστει pistei • faith

χρηματισθεὶς chrēmatistheis • warned

Νῶε nōe • Noah

περὶ peri • about

τῶν tōn • the

μηδέπω mēdepō • yet

βλεπομένων blepomenōn • seen

εὐλαβηθεὶς eulabētheis • reverence

κατεσκεύασεν kateskeuasen • prepared

κιβωτὸν kibōton • ark

εἰς eis • to

σωτηρίαν sōtērian • salvation

τοῦ tou • the

οἴκου oikou • household

αὐτοῦ autou • his

δι' di • by

ἧς ēs • which

κατέκρινεν katekrinen • condemned

τὸν ton • the

κόσμον, kosmon • world

καὶ kai • and

τῆς tēs • the

κατὰ kata • according

πίστιν pistin • faith

δικαιοσύνης dikaiosunēs • righteousness

ἐγένετο egeneto • became

κληρονόμος. klēronomos • heir

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Πίστει pistei • faith

καλούμενος kaloumenos • called

Ἀβραὰμ abraam • Abraham

ὑπήκουσεν upēkousen • obeyed

ἐξελθεῖν exelthein • going

εἰς eis • in

τόπον topon • place

ὃν on • which

ἤμελλεν ēmellen • after

λαμβάνειν lambanein • receive

εἰς eis • in

κληρονομίαν, klēronomian • inheritance

καὶ kai • and

ἐξῆλθεν exēlthen • going

μὴ mē • not

ἐπιστάμενος epistamenos • knowing

ποῦ pou • where

ἔρχεται. erchetai • going

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πίστει pistei • faith

παρῴκησεν parōkēsen • sojourned

εἰς eis • in

γῆν gēn • land

τῆς tēs • the

ἐπαγγελίας epangelias • promise

ὡς ōs • as

ἀλλοτρίαν allotrian • foreign

ἐν en • in

σκηναῖς skēnais • tents

κατοικήσας katoikēsas • dwelling

μετὰ meta • with

Ἰσαὰκ isaak • Isaac

καὶ kai • and

Ἰακὼβ iakōb • Jacob

τῶν tōn • the

συγκληρονόμων sunklēronomōn • him

τῆς tēs • the

ἐπαγγελίας epangelias • promise

τῆς tēs • the

αὐτῆς· autēs • same

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ἐξεδέχετο exedecheto • looking

γὰρ gar • For

τὴν tēn • the

τοὺς tous • the

θεμελίους themelious • foundations

ἔχουσαν echousan • has

πόλιν polin • city

ἧς ēs • which

τεχνίτης technitēs • architect

καὶ kai • and

δημιουργὸς dēmiourgos • builder

ὁ o • the

θεός. theos • God

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πίστει pistei • faith

καὶ kai • even

αὐτὴ autē • herself

Σάρρα sarra • Sarah

[στεῖρα] steira • barren

δύναμιν dunamin • ability

εἰς eis • to

καταβολὴν katabolēn • conceive

σπέρματος spermatos • seed

ἔλαβεν elaben • received

καὶ kai • even

παρὰ para • beyond

καιρὸν kairon • age

ἡλικίας ēlikias • life

ἐπεὶ epei • since

πιστὸν piston • faithful

ἡγήσατο ēgēsato • considered

τὸν ton • the

ἐπαγγειλάμενον. epangeilamenon • promised

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διὸ dio • therefore

καὶ kai • even

ἀφ' aph • of

ἑνὸς enos • one

ἐγεννήθησαν, egennēthēsan • bear

καὶ kai • even

ταῦτα tauta • him

νενεκρωμένου, nenekrōmenou • dead

καθὼς kathōs • as

τὰ ta • which

ἄστρα astra • stars

τοῦ tou • which

οὐρανοῦ ouranou • heaven

τῷ tō • which

πλήθει plēthei • number

καὶ kai • even

ὡς ōs • as

ἡ ē • which

ἄμμος ammos • sand

ἡ ē • which

παρὰ para • by

τὸ to • which

χεῖλος cheilos • shore

τῆς tēs • which

θαλάσσης thalassēs • seashore

ἡ ē • which

ἀναρίθμητος. anarithmētos • innumerable

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Κατὰ kata • in

πίστιν pistin • faith

ἀπέθανον apethanon • died

οὗτοι outoi • these

πάντες, pantes • all

μὴ mē • without

κομισάμενοι / λαβόντες labontes • received

τὰς tas • the

ἐπαγγελίας epangelias • promises

ἀλλὰ alla • but

πόρρωθεν porrōthen • distance

αὐτὰς autas • them

ἰδόντες idontes • seen

καὶ kai • and

ἀσπασάμενοι aspasamenoi • welcomed

καὶ kai • and

ὁμολογήσαντες omologēsantes • confessed

ὅτι oti • that

ξένοι xenoi • strangers

καὶ kai • and

παρεπίδημοί parepidēmoi • exiles

εἰσιν eisin • were

ἐπὶ epi • on

τῆς tēs • the

γῆς. gēs • earth

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οἱ oi • those

γὰρ gar • For

τοιαῦτα toiauta • things

λέγοντες legontes • say

ἐμφανίζουσιν emphanizousin • plainly

ὅτι oti • that

πατρίδα patrida • country

ἐπιζητοῦσιν. epizētousin • seeking

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καὶ kai • And

εἰ ei • if

μὲν men • indeed

ἐκείνης ekeinēs • that

ἐμνημόνευον emnēmoneuon • thinking

ἀφ' aph • from

ἧς ēs • which

ἐξέβησαν, exebēsan • end

εἶχον eichon • had

ἂν an • whatever

καιρὸν kairon • opportunity

ἀνακάμψαι· anakampsai • return

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νῦν nun • henceforth

δὲ de • But

κρείττονος kreittonos • better

ὀρέγονται oregontai • desire

τοῦτ' tout • this

ἔστιν estin • are

ἐπουρανίου. epouraniou • heavenly

διὸ dio • therefore

οὐκ ouk • not

ἐπαισχύνεται epaischunetai • ashamed

αὐτοὺς autous • he

ὁ o • the

θεὸς theos • God

θεὸς theos • God

ἐπικαλεῖσθαι epikaleisthai • called

αὐτῶν· autōn • himself

ἡτοίμασεν ētoimasen • prepared

γὰρ gar • for

αὐτοῖς autois • them

πόλιν. polin • city

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Πίστει pistei • faith

προσενήνοχεν prosenēnochen • offered

Ἀβραὰμ abraam • Abraham

τὸν ton • the

Ἰσαὰκ isaak • Isaac

πειραζόμενος peirazomenos • tested

καὶ kai • and

τὸν ton • the

μονογενῆ monogenē • begotten

προσέφερεν, prosepheren • offered

ὁ o • the

τὰς tas • the

ἐπαγγελίας epangelias • promises