Acts 7:17
'And according as the time of the promise was drawing nigh, which God did swear to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I fē
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- πληθύνωplēthýnōto increase (transitively or intransitively)
- ὀμνύωomnýōto swear, i.e. take (or declare on) oath
- αὐξάνωauxánōto grow ("wax"), i.e. enlarge (literal or figurative, active or passive)
- ἐγγίζωengízōto make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach
- ἐπαγγελίαepangelíaan announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good)
- χρόνοςchrónosa space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from G2540 (καιρός), which de
- ἈβραάμAbraámAbraham, the Hebrew patriarch
- λαόςlaósa people (in general; thus differing from G1218 (δῆμος), which denotes one's own populace)
+lea 'e 6 kehe 'i he veesi ni
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.
Ngaahi fetuʻutaki veesi
Exo 1:7–12, Act 13:17, Gen 15:13–16, Act 7:6, Psa 105:24–25, 2Pe 3:8–9, Exo 1:20