By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word (rhēmati | ῥήματι | dat sg neut) of God, so that what is seen was not brought into being from anything observable.
This Son is the radiance of his glory and the exact representation of his nature, and although sustaining all there is by the word (rhēmati | ῥήματι | dat sg neut) of his power, yet made purification for sins, and then sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,
But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have, for, “Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words (rhēmata | ῥήματα | nom pl neut) to the ends of the world.”
But what does it say? “The word (rhēma | ῥῆμα | nom sg neut) is near you, in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word (rhēma | ῥῆμα | nom sg neut) of faith that we proclaim: