King James Version

Hebrews 3:4

For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τὰ) before everything here.

πᾶςpaseveryπᾶςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “every”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.everyγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.οἶκοςoikoshouseοἶκοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “house”, the subject formG3624(a) a house, the material building, (b) a household, family, lineage, nation.houseκατασκευάζεταιkataskeuazetaiis buildedκατασκευάζω (kataskeuazō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “is builded”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2680I build, construct, prepare, make ready.is buildedὑπόhupobyὑπόpreposition — “by”G5259by, under, about.byτινοςtinossomeτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “some”, the of-formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.someὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeman; butδέconjunction — “man; but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.man; butπάνταpantaall thingsπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “all things”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.all thingsκατασκευάσαςkataskeuasasto prepareκατασκευάζω (kataskeuazō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to prepare”, a single actionG2680I build, construct, prepare, make ready.This verse uses “prepare”.θεόςtheosis Godθεόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “is God”, the subject formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.is God

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for every house is builded by some one, and He who the all things did build [is] God,

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American Standard Version (1901)

For every house is builded by some one; but he that built all things is God.

Young’s Literal Translation

for every house is builded by some one, and He who the all things did build [is] God,

World English Bible

For every house is built by someone; but he who built all things is God.

Darby Translation

For every house is built by some one; but he who has built all things [is] God.

Douay-Rheims

For every house is built by some man: but he that created all things, is God.

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