Hebrews 11:12 Greek Word Analysis

0Thereforeδιὸg1352
15andκαὶg2532
2ofἀφ'g575
3oneἑνὸςg1520
4sprang thereἐγεννήθησανg1080
15andκαὶg2532
6himταῦταg5023
7as good as deadνενεκρωμένουg3499
8so many asκαθὼςg2531
24whichg3588
10the starsἄστραg798
24whichg3588
12of the skyοὐρανοῦg3772
24whichg3588
14in multitudeπλήθειg4128
15andκαὶg2532
16asὡσεὶg5616
17the sandἄμμοςg285
24whichg3588
19is byπαρὰg3844
24whichg3588
21shoreχεῖλοςg5491
24whichg3588
23the seaθαλάσσηςg2281
24whichg3588
25innumerableἀναρίθμητοςg382

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.

American Standard Version (ASV)

wherefore also there sprang of one, and him as good as dead, `so many' as the stars of heaven in multitude, and as the sand, which is by the sea-shore, innumerable.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So that from one man, who was near to death, came children in number as the stars in heaven, or as the sand by the seaside, which may not be numbered.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Wherefore also there have been born of one, and that of one become dead, even as the stars of heaven in multitude, and as the countless sand which [is] by the sea shore.

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore as many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as innumerable as the sand which is by the sea shore, were fathered by one man, and him as good as dead.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

wherefore, also from one were begotten -- and that of one who had become dead -- as the stars of the heaven in multitude, and as sand that `is' by the sea-shore -- the innumerable.