Hebrews 5:2

“being able to deal gently with the ignorant and those who go astray, since he also is surrounded by weakness;”

Hebrews 5:2 · direct translation from the Greek
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Hebrews 5:2, word by word

being ableδυνάμενοςdynamenos

can, be able

Can, be able.

Where else “dynamenos” appears
to deal gentlyμετριοπαθεῖνmetriopathein

deal gently

Deal gently with others, be moderate and understanding toward them.

Where else “metriopathein” appears
with the ignorantἀγνοοῦσιagnoousi

not know

To lack knowledge, or act in the dark.

Where else “agnoousi” appears
those who go astrayπλανωμένοιςplanōmenois

go astray

To lose one's way, or be wrong.

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is surrounded byπερίκειταιperikeitai

be hung around

Have something hung around one; be surrounded.

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weaknessἀσθένειανastheneian

weakness

Lack of strength.

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The context

1For every high priest taken from among human beings is appointed on behalf of human beings in the things relating to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins,

2 · This verse (above)

3and because of it he must, as for the people, so also for himself, offer sacrifices for sins.

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