Hebrews 11:27

King James Version:

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By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

Complete Jewish Bible:

By trusting, he left Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger; he persevered as one who sees the unseen.

Berean Standard Bible:

By faith Moses left Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger; he persevered because he saw Him who is invisible.

American Standard Version:

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

By faith^{G4102} he forsook^{G2641} Egypt^{G125}, not^{G3361} fearing^{G5399} the wrath^{G2372} of the king^{G935}: for^{G1063} he endured^{G2594}, as^{G5613} seeing^{G3708} him who is invisible^{G517}.

Cross-References (KJV):

2 Corinthians 4:18

While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen [are] temporal; but the things which are not seen [are] eternal.

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of [them], and embraced [them], and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Exodus 2:14

And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.

Exodus 2:15

Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.

Hebrews 11:1

¶ Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

Exodus 10:28

And Pharaoh said unto him, Get thee from me, take heed to thyself, see my face no more; for in [that] day thou seest my face thou shalt die.

Exodus 10:29

And Moses said, Thou hast spoken well, I will see thy face again no more.

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Commentary for Hebrews 11:27

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

Strong's Number: G4102
There are 228 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: πίστις
Transliteration: pístis
Pronunciation: pis'-tis
Description: from πείθω; persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself:--assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.
Strong's Number: G2641
There are 25 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: καταλείπω
Transliteration: kataleípō
Pronunciation: kat-al-i'-po
Description: from κατά and λείπω; to leave down, i.e. behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining:--forsake, leave, reserve.
Strong's Number: G125
There are 74 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: Αἴγυπτος
Transliteration: Aígyptos
Pronunciation: ah'-ee-goop-tos
Description: of uncertain derivation; Ægyptus, the land of the Nile:--Egypt.
Strong's Number: G3361
There are 602 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: μή
Transliteration: mḗ
Pronunciation: may
Description: a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή, ἵνα μή, οὐ μή, μῆκος, μηκύνω, μήν, μὴ οὐκ.
Strong's Number: G5399
There are 90 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: φοβέω
Transliteration: phobéō
Pronunciation: fob-eh'-o
Description: from φόβος; to frighten, i.e. (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. revere:--be (+ sore) afraid, fear (exceedingly), reverence.
Strong's Number: G2372
There are 18 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: θυμός
Transliteration: thymós
Pronunciation: thoo-mos'
Description: from θύω; passion (as if breathing hard):--fierceness, indignation, wrath. Compare ψυχή.
Strong's Number: G935
There are 107 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: βασιλεύς
Transliteration: basileús
Pronunciation: bas-il-yooce'
Description: probably from βάσις (through the notion of a foundation of power); a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively):--king.
Strong's Number: G1063
There are 1016 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: γάρ
Transliteration: gár
Pronunciation: gar
Description: a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
Strong's Number: G2594
There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: καρτερέω
Transliteration: karteréō
Pronunciation: kar-ter-eh'-o
Description: from a derivative of κράτος (transposed); to be strong, i.e. (figuratively) steadfast (patient):--endure.
Strong's Number: G5613
There are 433 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ὡς
Transliteration: hōs
Pronunciation: hoce
Description: probably adverb of comparative from ὅς; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows):--about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed.
Strong's Number: G3708
There are 55 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ὁράω
Transliteration: horáō
Pronunciation: hor-ah'-o
Description: properly, to stare at (compare ὀπτάνομαι), i.e. (by implication) to discern clearly (physically or mentally); by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear:--behold, perceive, see, take heed.
Strong's Number: G517
There are 50 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἀόρατος
Transliteration: aóratos
Pronunciation: ah-or'-at-os
Description: from Α (as a negative particle) and ὁρατός; invisible:--invisible (thing).

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