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Hebrews 3:16

For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

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τίνεςtineswhich?τίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “which?”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “which”.γὰρgarForγάρconjunction — “For”G1063for.Forἀκούσαντεςakousanteswhen they had heardἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “when they had heard”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.when they had heardπαρεπίκρανανparepikranandid provokeπαραπικραίνω (parapikrainō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “did provoke”, a single actionG3893I embitter, provoke, irritate.This verse uses “provoke”.did provokeἀλλ’allhowbeitἀλλά (alla)conjunction — “howbeit”G235but, except, however.howbeitοὐounotοὐparticle — “not”G3756no, not.notπάντεςpantesallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐξελθόντεςexelthontesthat cameἐξέρχομαι (exerchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “that came”, a single actionG1831I go out, come out.that cameἐξexout ofἐκ (ek)preposition — “out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.out ofΑἰγύπτουaiguptouEgyptΑἴγυπτος (aiguptos)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “Egypt”, the of-formG125Egypt.Egyptδιὰdiabyδιάpreposition — “by”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.byΜωϋσέωςmōuseōsMosesΜωϋσῆς (mōusēs)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Moses”, the of-formG3475Moses; met: the books of Moses, the Pentateuch.Moses

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for certain having heard did provoke, but not all who did come out of Egypt through Moses;

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American Standard Version (1901)

For who, when they heard, did provoke? nay, did not all they that came out of Egypt by Moses?

Young’s Literal Translation

for certain having heard did provoke, but not all who did come out of Egypt through Moses;

World English Bible

For who, when they heard, rebelled? Wasn’t it all those who came out of Egypt led by Moses?

Darby Translation

(for who was it, who, having heard, provoked? but [was it] not all who came out of Egypt by Moses?

Douay-Rheims

For some who heard did provoke: but not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

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