In Hebrews 11 of Hebrews .
For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
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ἐξεδέχετο exedecheto he looked for ἐξεδέχετο exedecheto he looked for ἐκδέχομαι (ekdechomai) verb, imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “he looked for”, an ongoing action in the past G1551 I wait for, expect. he looked for γὰρ gar for γὰρ gar for γάρ conjunction — “for” G1063 for. τὴν tēn the τὴν tēn the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. τοὺς tous the τοὺς tous the ὁ (ho) article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object form G3588 the, the definite article. θεμελίους themelious foundations θεμελίους themelious foundations θεμέλιος (themelios) noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “foundations”, the object form G2310 (properly, an adj: belonging to the foundation), a foundation stone. foundations ἔχουσαν echousan to have ἔχουσαν echousan to have ἔχω (echō) verb, present active participle, accusative, singular, feminine — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated action G2192 I have, hold, possess. This verse uses “have”. πόλιν, polin city πόλιν polin city πόλις (polis) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “city”, the object form G4172 a city, the inhabitants of a city. ἧς hēs whose ἧς hēs whose ὅς (hos) relative pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “whose”, the of-form G3739 who, which, what, that. whose τεχνίτης technitēs builder τεχνίτης technitēs builder τεχνίτης noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “builder”, the subject form G5079 a craftsman, artisan, architect, builder. builder καὶ kai and καὶ kai and καί conjunction — “and” G2532 and, even, also, namely. This verse uses “and”. and δημιουργὸς dēmiourgos maker δημιουργὸς dēmiourgos maker δημιουργός noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “maker”, the subject form G1217 an artisan, builder, maker; one who labors for the public. maker ὁ ho the ὁ ho the ὁ article, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject form G3588 the, the definite article. θεός. theos is God θεός theos is God θεός noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “is God”, the subject form G2316 (a) God, (b) a god, generally. This verse uses “God”. is God Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose artificer and constructor [is] God.
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American Standard Version (1901) for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Young’s Literal Translation for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose artificer and constructor [is] God.
World English Bible For he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Darby Translation for he waited for the city which has foundations, of which God is [the] artificer and constructor.
Douay-Rheims For he looked for a city that hath foundations; whose builder and maker is God.
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