Hebrews 11:18
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(To whom it was said: In Isaac shalt thy seed be called:)

Of.

Genesis 17:19 And God said to Abraham: Sara thy wife shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name Isaac, and I will establish my covenant with him for a perpetual covenant, and with his seed after him.

Genesis 21:12 And God said to him: Let it not seem grievous to thee for the boy, and for thy bondwoman: in all that Sara hath said to thee, hearken to her voice: for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

Romans 9:7 Neither are all they that are the seed of Abraham, children: but in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

Context
The Faith of Abraham and Sarah
17By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, 18(To whom it was said: In Isaac shalt thy seed be called:) 19Accounting that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Whereupon also he received him for a parable.…
Cross References
Genesis 21:12
And God said to him: Let it not seem grievous to thee for the boy, and for thy bondwoman: in all that Sara hath said to thee, hearken to her voice: for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

Romans 9:7
Neither are all they that are the seed of Abraham, children: but in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

Hebrews 1:1
God, who, at sundry times and in divers manners, spoke in times past to the fathers by the prophets, last of all,

Lexicon
even though
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

[God] had said
ἐλαλήθη (elalēthē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words.

to him,
ὃν (hon)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

“Through
Ἐν (En)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

Isaac
Ἰσαὰκ (Isaak)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2464: (Hebrew), Isaac, the patriarch. Of Hebrew origin; Isaac, the son of Abraham.

your
σοι (soi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

offspring
σπέρμα (sperma)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4690: From speiro; something sown, i.e. Seed; by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant.

will be reckoned.”
κληθήσεταί (klēthēsetai)
Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'.


Additional Translations
even though God had said to him, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”

as to whom it was said, "In Isaac your offspring will be reckoned,"

Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall your seed be called:

even he to whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called:

as to whom it had been said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called:

even he to whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called:

Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:

with regard to whom he had been told, "It is through Isaac that your posterity shall be traced."

even he to whom it was said, "In Isaac will your seed be called;"

of whom it was said -- 'In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'
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