By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.Hebrews 11:31
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Πίστει Ῥαὰβ ἡ πόρνη οὐ συναπώλετο τοῖς ἀπειθήσασιν δεξαμένη τοὺς κατασκόπους μετ᾽ εἰρήνης.
- ΠίστειPistei“By faith”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from πίστις · “faith” · Strong's G4102G
- ῬαὰβRhaab“Rahab”Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from Ῥαάβ · “Rahab” · Strong's G4460
- ἡhē“the”Article, nominative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- πόρνηpornē“prostitute”Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · “prostitute” · Strong's G4204
- οὐou“not”Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
- συναπώλετοsunapōleto“did perish with”Verb, 2nd aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular · from συναπόλλυμι · “to die/destroy with” · Strong's G4881
- τοῖςtois“those”Article, dative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἀπειθήσασινapeithēsasin“having disobeyed”Verb, aorist, active, participle, dative, plural, masculine · from ἀπειθέω · “to disobey” · Strong's G0544
- δεξαμένηdexamenē“having received”Verb, aorist, middle (deponent), participle, nominative, singular, feminine · from δέχομαι · “to receive” · Strong's G1209
- τοὺςtous“the”Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- κατασκόπουςkataskopous“spies”Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from κατάσκοπος · “spy” · Strong's G2685
- μετ᾽met᾽“with”Preposition · from μετά · “with/after” · Strong's G3326
- εἰρήνης.eirēnēs“peace.”Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from εἰρήνη · “peace” · Strong's G1515
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)