Hebrews 3:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
WHEREοὗ
(ou)
3757: where (adv. of place)gen. of hos,
YOUR FATHERSπατέρες
(pateres)
3962: a fathera prim. word
TRIEDἐπείρασαν
(epeirasan)
3985: to make proof of, to attempt, test, temptfrom peira
[Me] BY TESTINGδοκιμασίᾳ
(dokimasia)
1381b: a testing, a provingfrom dokimazó
[Me], AND SAW 
 
3708: to see, perceive, attend toa prim. verb
MY WORKSἔργα
(erga)
2041: workfrom a prim. verb erdó (to do)
FOR FORTY 
 
5065b: fortyfrom tessares and a modified form of deka
YEARS. 
 
2094: a yeara prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
ου  adverb
hou  hoo:  at which place, i.e. where -- where(-in), whither(-soever).
επειρασαν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person
peirazo  pi-rad'-zo:  to test (objectively), i.e. endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline -- assay, examine, go about, prove, tempt(-er), try.
με  personal pronoun - first person accusative singular
me  meh:  me -- I, me, my.
οι  definite article - nominative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πατερες  noun - nominative plural masculine
pater  pat-ayr':  a father (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) -- father, parent.
υμων  personal pronoun - second person genitive plural
humon  hoo-mone':  of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves).
εδοκιμασαν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person
dokimazo  dok-im-ad'-zo:  to test; by implication, to approve -- allow, discern, examine, like, (ap-)prove, try.
με  personal pronoun - first person accusative singular
me  meh:  me -- I, me, my.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ειδον  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person
eido  i'-do:  to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
τα  definite article - accusative plural neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
εργα  noun - accusative plural neuter
ergon  er'-gon:  toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act -- deed, doing, labour, work.
μου  personal pronoun - first person genitive singular
mou  moo:  of me -- I, me, mine (own), my.
τεσσαρακοντα  numeral (adjective)
tessarakonta  tes-sar-ak'-on-tah:  forty -- forty.
ετη  noun - accusative plural neuter
etos  et'-os:  a year -- year.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
WHERE YOUR FATHERS TRIED Me BY TESTING Me, AND SAW MY WORKS FOR FORTY YEARS.

King James Bible
When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
where your fathers tested Me, tried Me, and saw My works

International Standard Version
There your ancestors tested me, even though they had seen my actions

NET Bible
"There your fathers tested me and tried me, and they saw my works for forty years.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
When your fathers tempted me and they proved and saw my works 40 years.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is where your ancestors tested me,

King James 2000 Bible
When your fathers tested me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.
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