Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleGod told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years. Young's Literal Translation ‘And God spake thus, That his seed shall be sojourning in a strange land, and they shall cause it to serve, and shall do it evil four hundred years, King James Bible And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat [them] evil four hundred years. Greek GodΘεὸς (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. told [him] ἐλάλησεν (elalēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. descendants σπέρμα (sperma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4690: From speiro; something sown, i.e. Seed; by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant. would be ἔσται (estai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. foreigners πάροικον (paroikon) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3941: Foreign, alien, subst: a foreigner, sojourner. From para and oikos; having a home near, i.e. a by-dweller. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. a strange ἀλλοτρίᾳ (allotria) Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 245: From allos; another's, i.e. Not one's own; by extension foreign, not akin, hostile. land, γῇ (gē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they would be enslaved δουλώσουσιν (doulōsousin) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1402: To enslave. From doulos; to enslave. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. mistreated κακώσουσιν (kakōsousin) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2559: To treat badly, afflict, embitter, make angry. From kakos; to injure; figuratively, to exasperate. four hundred τετρακόσια (tetrakosia) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 5071: Four hundred. Plural from tessares and hekaton; four hundred. years. ἔτη (etē) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 2094: A year. Apparently a primary word; a year. |