Hebrews 13:20

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Hebrews 13:20, word by word

the Godθεὸςtheos

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

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of peaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēs

peace with God

The calm God gives: being on good terms with him.

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who brought upἀναγαγὼνanagagōn

bring up

To take someone up.

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the deadνεκρῶνnekrōn

dead

Someone who no longer has life, whose body has no breath left.

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the greatμέγανmegan

greater

Of greater importance or rank than the rest.

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shepherdποιμέναpoimena

shepherd of souls

Jesus, the good shepherd, or those who lead believers.

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of the sheepπροβάτωνprobatōn

flock

The people a shepherd cares for, God's people.

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the bloodαἵματιhaimati

blood

The red fluid that runs through the bodies of people and animals.

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of an eternalαἰωνίουaiōniou

eternal

Without end, like the life God gives.

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covenantδιαθήκηςdiathēkēs

covenant

The agreement with promises and obligations that God makes with his people.

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our Lordκύριονkyrion

Lord

The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.

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JesusἸησοῦνIēsoun

Jesus

Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).

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Translation note

This recalls Isaiah 63:11 according to the Greek Old Testament.

The context