Hebrews 11:4
4By faithΠίστειa more excellentπλείοναsacrificeθυσίανAbelἍβελthanπαρὰCainΚάϊνofferedπροσήνεγκεντῷto Godθεῷ,throughδι’whichἧςhe was testifiedἐμαρτυρήθηto beεἶναιrighteousδίκαιος,bearing witnessμαρτυροῦντοςtoἐπὶtheτοῖςgiftsδώροιςof himαὐτοῦτοῦGodθεοῦ,andκαὶthroughδι’itαὐτῆςhaving diedἀποθανὼνstillἔτιhe speaksλαλεῖ.
By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he was testified to be righteous, God testifying about his gifts; and through it, having died, he still speaks.
Vocab difficulty
81.3
Rare words
Ἅβελ
Ἅβελ
Abel, second son of Adam and Eve, brother of Cain.
Κάϊν
Κάϊν
(Hebrew), Cain, son of Adam and Eve and brother of Abel.