Hebrews 6:16
For men indeed swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.This verse in the real world
In what words
- βεβαίωσιςbebaíōsisstabiliment
- πέραςpérasan extremity
- ὅρκοςhórkosperhaps akin to G3725 (ὅριον)); a limit, i.e. (sacred) restraint (specially, an oath)
- ὀμνύωomnýōto swear, i.e. take (or declare on) oath
- μείζωνmeízōnlarger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age)
- μένménproperly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contras
- κατάkatá(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (gen
- ἄνθρωποςánthrōposfrom G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι)); man-faced, i.e. a human being
+5 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Exo 22:11, Heb 6:13, Ezk 17:16–20, Gen 21:23, Jos 9:15–20, Gen 21:30–31, Gen 31:53, Gen 14:22