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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