Hebrews 11:10

For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Hebrews 11:10

BSB

For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

AKJV

For he looked for a city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

CPDV

For he was awaiting a city having firm foundations, whose designer and builder is God.

ERV

for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

NHEB

For he looked for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

SMT

For he awaited a city having foundations, whose artificer and maker is God.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Hebrews 11:10

ForG1063ConjunctionhelookedforG1551VerbacityG4172Noun FemininewhichhathG2192Verb foundationsG2310Adjective whoseG3739 builderG5079Noun Masculine andG2532Conjunction makerG1217Noun MasculineisGodG2316Noun Masculine

Commentary for Hebrews 11:10

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Hebrews 11:10

Summary

Abraham anticipated eternal city built by God

Event

Abraham envisions heavenly city

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC