Hebrews Chapter 3 verse 17 Holy Bible

ASV Hebrews 3:17

And with whom was he displeased forty years? was it not with them that sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
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BBE Hebrews 3:17

And with whom was he angry for forty years? was it not with those who did evil, who came to their deaths in the waste land?
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DARBY Hebrews 3:17

And with whom was he wroth forty years? [Was it] not with those who had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
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KJV Hebrews 3:17

But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
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WBT Hebrews 3:17


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WEB Hebrews 3:17

With whom was he displeased forty years? Wasn't it with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
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YLT Hebrews 3:17

but with whom was He grieved forty years? was it not with those who did sin, whose carcasses fell in the wilderness?
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(17) But.--Better, And with whom was He angry forty years?Whose carcases.--Literally, limbs. The word is taken from the Greek version of Numbers 14:29; and seems intended to convey the thought of bodies falling limb from limb in the wilderness.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekAndδὲ (de)ConjunctionStrong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.with whomτίσιν (tisin)Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Dative Masculine PluralStrong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.was [God] angryπροσώχθισεν (prosōchthisen)Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 4360: To be displeased or offended with. From pros and a form of ochtheo; to feel indignant at.for fortyτεσσεράκοντα (tesserakonta)Adjective - Accusative Neuter PluralStrong's 5062: Forty. The decade of tessares; forty.years?ἔτη (etē)Noun - Accusative Neuter PluralStrong's 2094: A year. Apparently a primary word; a year.[Was it] notοὐχὶ (ouchi)IntPrtclStrong's 3780: By no means, not at all. Intensive of ou; not indeed.with those whoτοῖς (tois)Article - Dative Masculine PluralStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.sinned,ἁμαρτήσασιν (hamartēsasin)Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Dative Masculine PluralStrong's 264: Perhaps from a and the base of meros; properly, to miss the mark, i.e. to err, especially to sin.whoseὧν (hōn)Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine PluralStrong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. bodiesκῶλα (kōla)Noun - Nominative Neuter PluralStrong's 2966: A limb, member of a body; fig: a corpse, carcass. From the base of kolazo; a limb of the body.fellἔπεσεν (epesen)Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 4098: A reduplicated and contracted form of peto; probably akin to petomai through the idea of alighting; to fall.inἐν (en)PrepositionStrong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.theτῇ (tē)Article - Dative Feminine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.wilderness?ἐρήμῳ (erēmō)Adjective - Dative Feminine SingularStrong's 2048: Lonesome, i.e. waste.Jump to PreviousAngry Bodies Carcases Carcasses Dead Deaths Desert Displeased Evil Fell Forty Greatly Grieved Provoked Sin Sinned Wasn't Waste Wilderness Wroth