Hebrews 11:5
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.”
πίστις
Faith, trust, belief, faithfulness. Pistis. Without faith it is impossible to please God. Faith is the currency of the kingdom. Everything flows to those who trust God completely.
θεός
God;
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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θάνατος
death
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θάνατος
Death. Thanatos. O death where is your sting? Death has been swallowed up in victory. Jesus did not just survive death. He destroyed its power for everyone who believes.
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εὑρίσκω
was he found
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εὑρίσκω
To find, to discover, to obtain. Heurisko. Seek and you will find. The finding is guaranteed for those who seek. God is findable because He wants to be found.
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μετατίθημι
took up
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μετατίθημι
To transfer, to exchange, to change. By faith Enoch was taken from this life so that he did not experience death. God can take you from one realm to another.
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μαρτυρέω
he has been commended
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μαρτυρέω
To testify, to bear witness. We speak what we know and testify to what we have seen. Christian witness is personal experience not opinion.
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εἴδω
to see
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εἴδω
To know, to see, to perceive. Paul said I determined to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.
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μετάθεσις
translation
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μετάθεσις
transposition, i.e. transferral (to heaven), disestablishment (of a law)
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πρό
Before
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πρό
"fore", i.e. in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to
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διότι
because
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διότι
on the very account that, or inasmuch as
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Ἐνώχ
Enoch
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Ἐνώχ
Enoch (i.e. Chanok), an antediluvian
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εὐαρεστέω
to have pleased
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εὐαρεστέω
to gratify entirely
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