Hebrews 1:1
God, that spake sometime by prophets in many manners to our fathers,This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- πολυμερῶςpolymerōsin many portions, i.e. variously as to time and agency (piecemeal)
- πολυτρόπωςpolytrópōsin many ways, i.e. variously as to method or form
- πάλαιpálai(adverbially) formerly, or (by relatively) sometime since; (elliptically as adjective) anc
- λαλέωlaléōto talk, i.e. utter words
- πατήρpatḗra "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)
- θεόςtheósfiguratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- ἐνen"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- καίkaíand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Pe 1:20–21, Jol 2:28, Num 12:6–8, Luk 24:27, 1Pe 1:10–12, Gen 46:2–4, Luk 1:55, Act 2:30