Hebrews 11:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
[it was he] to whomὃν
(on)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
it was said,ἐλαλήθη
(elalēthē)
2980: to talkfrom lalos (talkative)
"IN ISAACἸσαὰκ
(isaak)
2464: Isaac, the son of Abrahamof Hebrew origin Yitschaq
YOUR DESCENDANTSσπέρμα
(sperma)
4690: that which is sown, i.e. seedfrom speiró
SHALL BE CALLED."κληθήσεται
(klēthēsetai)
2564: to calla prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
προς  preposition
pros  pros:  a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward
ον  relative pronoun - accusative singular masculine
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
ελαληθη  verb - aorist passive indicative - third person singular
laleo  lal-eh'-o:  to talk, i.e. utter words -- preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter.
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
ισαακ  proper noun
Isaak  ee-sah-ak':  Isaac (i.e. Jitschak), the son of Abraham -- Isaac.
κληθησεται  verb - future passive indicative - third person singular
kaleo  kal-eh'-o:  to call (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise) -- bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called).
σοι  personal pronoun - second person dative singular
soi  soy:  to thee -- thee, thine own, thou, thy.
σπερμα  noun - nominative singular neuter
sperma  sper'-mah:  something sown, i.e. seed (including the male sperm); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting) -- issue, seed.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
it was he to whom it was said, "IN ISAAC YOUR DESCENDANTS SHALL BE CALLED."

King James Bible
Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
the one it had been said about, Your seed will be traced through Isaac.

International Standard Version
about whom it had been said, "It is through Isaac that descendants will be named for you."

NET Bible
God had told him, "Through Isaac descendants will carry on your name,"

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For it was said to him, “In Isaac your seed shall be called.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God had said to him, "Through Isaac your descendants will carry on your name."

King James 2000 Bible
Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall your descendants be called:
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