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I know that you are Abraham’s seed; but you seek to kill Me because My word receives no place in you.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Abraham’s Abraham, progenitor of the Hebrew race. N-GMS H11 Ἀβραάμ abraam
seed; (a) seed, commonly of cereals, (b) offspring, descendents. N-NNS H4690 σπέρμα sperma
but But, except, however, rather, on the contrary. Conj H235 ἀλλὰ alla
you seek To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. V-PIA-2P H2212 ζητεῖτε zēteite
to kill To put to death, kill; fig: to abolish. V-ANA H615 ἀποκτεῖναι apokteinai
that That, since, because; may introduce direct discourse. Conj H3754 ὅτι oti
word A word, speech, divine utterance, analogy. N-NMS H3056 λόγος logos
receives no place (literal: to make room, hence) (a) to have room for, receive, contain, (b) to make room for by departing, go, make progress, turn myself. V-PIA-3S H5562 χωρεῖ chōrei
vvv No, not. Adv H3756 οὐ ou

People

Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

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Berean Bible I know that you are Abraham’s seed; but you seek to kill Me because My word receives no place in you.
King James Bible I know that you ye are Abraham’s Abraham's seed; but you ye seek to kill Me me, because My my word receives hath no place in you.
Hebrew Greek English I "I know that you are Abraham’s seed; but Abraham's descendants; yet you seek to kill Me Me, because My word receives has no place in you.
New American Standard Bible 1995 I "I know that you are Abraham’s seed; but Abraham's descendants; yet you seek to kill Me Me, because My word receives has no place in you.