Hebrews 2:3
how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
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ASV
how shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation? which having at the first been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed unto us by them that heard;
KJV
How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| πῶς | pōs | how | G4459 → |
| ἡμεῖς | hēmeis | we ourselves | G3165 → |
| ἐκφευξόμεθα | ekpheuxometha | will escape | G1628 → |
| τηλικαύτης | tēlikautēs | such a great | G5082 → |
| ἀμελήσαντες | amelēsantes | having neglected | G272 → |
| σωτηρίας; | sōtērias | a salvation? | G4991 → |
| ἥτις | hētis | which | G3748 → |
| ἀρχὴν | archēn | a commencement | G746 → |
| λαβοῦσα | labousa | having received | G2983 → |
| λαλεῖσθαι | laleisthai | declaring | G2980 → |
| διὰ | dia | through | G1223 → |
| τοῦ | tou | the | G3588 → |
| κυρίου | kuriou | Lord | G2962 → |
| ὑπὸ | hupo | by | G5259 → |
| τῶν | tōn | those | G3588 → |
| ἀκουσάντων | akousantōn | having heard | G191 → |
| εἰς | eis | to | G1519 → |
| ἡμᾶς | hēmas | us | G3165 → |
| ἐβεβαιώθη | ebebaiōthē | it was confirmed | G950 → |
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