‏ Hebrews 11:23

 Was hid ( εκρυβη ). Second aorist passive indicative of  κρυπτω, to hide, as in Mt 5:14.

 Three months ( τριμηνον ). Old adjective used as neuter substantive in accusative case for extent of time, here only in N.T.

 A goodly child ( αστειον το παιδιον ). Literally, "the child was goodly" (predicate adjective). Old adjective from  αστυ (city), "of the city" ("citified"), of polished manners, genteel. In N.T. only here and Ac 7:20, about Moses both times. Quoted from Ex 2:2f.  The king's commandment ( το διαταγμα του βασιλεως ). Late compound for injunction from  διατασσω, only here in the N.T.

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