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You lovedἠγάπησαςrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηνandκαὶhatedἐμίσησαςlawlessness;ἀνομίανthereforeδιὰ τοῦτοGod,ὁ θεόςyour God,ὁ θεός σουanointedἔχρισένyouσεwith the oilἔλαιονof gladnessἀγαλλιάσεωςbeyondπαρὰyour companions.τοὺς μετόχους σου
Hebrews 1:9
Study it in the app“You loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; therefore God, your God, anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions.”
With the Greek beneath
Hebrews 1:9, word by word
- You lovedἠγάπησαςēgapēsas
love
Love: to seek the good of the other, even of someone who does not deserve it.
Where else “ēgapēsas” appears- righteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosynēn
righteousness
Doing what is just, living as God wants.
Where else “dikaiosynēn” appears- hatedἐμίσησαςemisēsas
hate
To feel deep aversion toward someone or something and want it away.
Where else “emisēsas” appears- lawlessnessἀνομίανanomian
lawlessness
Lawlessness: living without law, disregarding what God commands.
Where else “anomian” appears- Godθεόςtheos
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theos” appears- anointedἔχρισένechrisen
anoint
Anoint: consecrate with oil for a task.
Where else “echrisen” appears- with the oilἔλαιονelaion
olive oil
Olive oil.
Where else “elaion” appears- of gladnessἀγαλλιάσεωςagalliaseōs
great joy
Great joy, gladness, exultation.
Where else “agalliaseōs” appears- your companionsμετόχουςmetochous
companion
One who works alongside another, joined in the same task.
Where else “metochous” appears
The context
8But of the Son he says: Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.
9 · This verse (above)
10And: You, Lord, in the beginning laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of your hands;