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Hebrews 11:8 KJV
Hebrews · chapter 11 · verse 8 · King James Version
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.Hebrews 11:8 · King James Version
Hebrews 11:8 in context
6But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
7By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
8By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
9By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
10For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
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Key words (Strong's)
- inheritanceklēronomiaan inheritance, property received by inheritance, what is given to one as a possession…G2817 →
- AbrahamabraamAbraham = " father of a multitude" , the son of Terah and the founder of the…G11 →
- receivelambanōto take, to take with the hand, lay hold of, any person or thing in order to use it, to…G2983 →
- knowingepistamaito put one s attention on, fix one s thoughts on, to turn one s self or one s mind to…G1987 →
- whitherpousomewhere, nearly, with numerals somewhere about, aboutG4226 →
- calledkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
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