Hebrews 7:24

“but he, because he remains forever, holds his priesthood permanently.”

Hebrews 7:24 · direct translation from the Greek
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Hebrews 7:24, word by word

remainsμένεινmenein

remain

To stay joined to someone: "abide in me".

Where else “menein” appears
foreverαἰῶναaiōna

forever

Time without end.

Where else “aiōna” appears
holdsἔχειechei

have

To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.

Where else “echei” appears
priesthoodἱερωσύνηνhierōsynēn

priesthood

Priesthood: the office and service of a priest.

Where else “hierōsynēn” appears
permanentlyἀπαράβατονaparabaton

permanent

Permanent, unchangeable: that does not pass to another.

Where else “aparabaton” appears

The context

23And they have become priests in great numbers because they were prevented by death from continuing;

24 · This verse (above)

25Therefore he is also able to save completely those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to intercede for them.

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