KJV: By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;
YLT: by faith Moses, having become great, did refuse to be called a son of the daughter of Pharaoh,
Darby: By faith Moses, when he had become great, refused to be called son of Pharaoh's daughter;
ASV: By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;
Πίστει | By faith |
Parse: Noun, Dative Feminine Singular Root: πίστις Sense: conviction of the truth of anything, belief; in the NT of a conviction or belief respecting man’s relationship to God and divine things, generally with the included idea of trust and holy fervour born of faith and joined with it. |
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Μωϋσῆς | Moses |
Parse: Noun, Nominative Masculine Singular Root: Μωσεύς Sense: the legislator of the Jewish people and in a certain sense the founder of the Jewish religion. |
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μέγας | grown |
Parse: Adjective, Nominative Masculine Singular Root: μέγας Sense: great. |
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γενόμενος | having become |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Participle Middle, Nominative Masculine Singular Root: γίνομαι Sense: to become, i. |
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ἠρνήσατο | refused |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Indicative Middle, 3rd Person Singular Root: ἀρνέομαι Sense: to deny. |
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λέγεσθαι | to be called |
Parse: Verb, Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Root: λέγω Sense: to say, to speak. |
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υἱὸς | [the] son |
Parse: Noun, Nominative Masculine Singular Root: υἱός Sense: a son. |
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θυγατρὸς | of [the] daughter |
Parse: Noun, Genitive Feminine Singular Root: θυγάτηρ Sense: a daughter. |
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Φαραώ | of Pharaoh |
Parse: Noun, Genitive Masculine Singular Root: Φαραώ Sense: was a common title of the native kings of Egypt. |
Greek Commentary for Hebrews 11:24
“Having become great” (from Exodus 2:11). Refused First aorist middle indicative of αρνεομαι arneomai to deny, to refuse. He was of age and made his choice not from ignorance. Son Predicate nominative with λεγεσται legesthai (to be spoken of, present passive infinitive, of λεγω legō). [source]
Lit. having become great. Comp. lxx, Exodus 2:11. Often in the phrase μικροὶ καὶ μεγάλοι smalland great; young and old. See Acts 26:22; Hebrews 8:11; Revelation 11:8; Revelation 13:16, etc. [source]