Hebrews 6:17 Greek Word Analysis

0Whereinἐνg1722
1g3739
2more abundantlyπερισσότερονg4054
3willingβουλόμενοςg1014
4g3588
5Godθεὸςg2316
6to shewἐπιδεῖξαιg1925
7τοῖςg3588
8unto the heirsκληρονόμοιςg2818
9τῆςg3588
10of promiseἐπαγγελίαςg1860
11τὸg3588
12the immutabilityἀμετάθετονg276
13τῆςg3588
14counselβουλῆςg1012
15αὐτοῦg846
16confirmed it byἐμεσίτευσενg3315
17an oathὅρκῳg3727

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Wherein God, being minded to show more abundantly unto the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So that when it was God's desire to make it specially clear to those who by his word were to have the heritage, that his purpose was fixed, he made it more certain with an oath;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Wherein God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his purpose, intervened by an oath,

World English Bible (WEB)

In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

in which God, more abundantly willing to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, did interpose by an oath,