Heb 2:11 | TNotes | STEP | 2:11 have the same Father (literally are all out of one ): Based on the family terminology in the context, the phrase can be understood as referring to God. However, the author might have been thinking of Abraham as a common ancestor (see 2:16 ) or of human nature as a common experience ( out of one nature ). • brothers and sisters: Greek adelphoi, a generic term that refers to members of the same family, both male and female.

‏ Hebrews 2:11

2:11 ^a have the same Father (literally are all out of one): Based on the family terminology in the context, the phrase can be understood as referring to God. However, the author might have been thinking of Abraham as a common ancestor (see 2:16 ^b) or of human nature as a common experience (out of one nature).

• brothers and sisters: Greek adelphoi, a generic term that refers to members of the same family, both male and female.