Hebrews 1:10

And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
Hebrews 1:10
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ σὺ κατ᾽ ἀρχάς, κύριε, τὴν γῆν ἐθεμελίωσας, καὶ ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν σού εἰσιν οἱ οὐρανοί·

  1. καὶkai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. σὺsu“You yourself”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, nominative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  3. κατ᾽kat᾽“in”
    Preposition · from κατά · “according to” · Strong's G2596
  4. ἀρχάς,archas“[the] beginning,”
    Noun, accusative, plural, feminine · from ἀρχή · “beginning” · Strong's G0746
  5. κύριε,kurie“Lord,”
    Noun, vocative, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962G
  6. τὴνtēn“of the”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  7. γῆνgēn“earth”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from γῆ · “earth” · Strong's G1093G
  8. ἐθεμελίωσας,ethemeliōsas“laid the foundation,”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from θεμελιόω · “to found” · Strong's G2311
  9. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  10. ἔργαerga“works”
    Noun, nominative, plural, neuter · from ἔργον · “work” · Strong's G2041
  11. τῶνtōn“of the”
    Article, genitive, plural, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  12. χειρῶνcheirōn“hands”
    Noun, genitive, plural, feminine · from χείρ · “hand” · Strong's G5495
  13. σούsou“of You”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  14. εἰσινeisin“are”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  15. οἱhoi“the”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  16. οὐρανοί·ouranoi“heavens;”
    Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from οὐρανός · “heaven” · Strong's G3772
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)