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Πίστει πλείονα θυσίαν Ἄβελ παρὰ Κάϊν προσήνεγκε τῷ Θεῷ, δι’ ἧς ἐμαρτυρήθη εἶναι δίκαιος, μαρτυροῦντος ἐπὶ τοῖς δώροις αὐτοῦ τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ δι’ αὐτῆς ἀποθανὼν ἔτι λαλεῖται. Word Breakdown Greek Word Transliteration Gloss Grammatical Analysis Πίστει pistei by faith Noun, Dative Singular Feminine πλείονα pleiona more Adjective, Accusative Singular Feminine (Comparative) θυσίαν thysian sacrifice Noun, Accusative Singular Feminine Ἄβελ Abel Abel Proper Noun, Nominative Singular Masculine παρὰ para than Preposition + Accusative (Comparative) Κάϊν Kain Cain Proper Noun, Accusative Singular Masculine προσήνεγκε prosēnenke offered Verb, Aorist Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular τῷ Θεῷ tō Theō to God Article + Noun, Dative Singular Masculine δι’ di’ through Preposition (διὰ) + Genitive ἧς hēs which Relative Pronoun, Genitive Singular Feminine ἐμαρτυρήθη emartyrēthē was testified Verb, Aorist Passive Indicative, 3rd Person Singular εἶναι einai to be Verb, Present Infinitive δίκαιος dikaios righteous Adjective, Nominative Singular Masculine μαρτυροῦντος martyrountos bearing witness Participle, Present Active Genitive Singular Masculine ἐπὶ τοῖς δώροις epi tois dōrois concerning the gifts Preposition + Article + Noun, Dative Plural Neuter αὐτοῦ autou his Pronoun, Genitive Singular Masculine τοῦ Θεοῦ tou Theou of God Article + Noun, Genitive Singular Masculine καὶ kai and Conjunction δι’ αὐτῆς di’ autēs through it Preposition + Pronoun, Genitive Singular Feminine ἀποθανὼν apothanōn having died Participle, Aorist Active Nominative Singular Masculine ἔτι eti still Adverb λαλεῖται laleitai is spoken (of) Verb, Present Passive Indicative, 3rd Person Singular Syntactical Analysis Πίστει is a dative of means: “by faith”.… Learn Koine Greek