Hebrews 11:38
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.”
ὄρος
Mountain, hill. Oros. I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD. Mountains are a reminder to look up not just around.
γῆ
earth.
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γῆ
Earth, land, soil, ground. Ge. The earth is the LORD's and everything in it. Creation belongs to its Creator. We are stewards not owners of what God has made.
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ὅς
of whom
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ὅς
Who, which, that, the one who. He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. God finishes what He starts.
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κόσμος
world;
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κόσμος
The world, the ordered universe. God so loved the kosmos. He loves what He made and He is working to redeem every part of it.
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ὀπή
holes
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ὀπή
a hole (as if for light), i.e. cavern; by analogy, a spring (of water)
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πλανάω
wandering
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πλανάω
to (properly, cause to) roam (from safety, truth, or virtue)
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σπήλαιον
in caves
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σπήλαιον
a cavern; by implication, a hiding-place or resort
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ἐρημία
deserts
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ἐρημία
solitude (concretely)
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