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ForγὰρsuchΤοιοῦτοςa high priestἀρχιερεύςwasἔπρεπενindeedκαὶfittingἔπρεπενfor us:ἡμῖνholy,ὅσιοςinnocent,ἄκακοςundefiled,ἀμίαντοςseparatedκεχωρισμένοςfromἀπὸsinners,τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶνandκαὶmadeγενόμενοςhigherὑψηλότεροςthan the heavens;τῶν οὐρανῶν
Hebrews 7:26
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With the Greek beneath
Hebrews 7:26, word by word
- suchΤοιοῦτοςToioutos
such
Such, of this kind.
Where else “Toioutos” appears- a high priestἀρχιερεύςarchiereus
high priest
The chief of the priests; Jesus is that forever.
Where else “archiereus” appears- wasἔπρεπενeprepen
be fitting
Be fitting, be proper.
Where else “eprepen” appears- holyὅσιοςhosios
holy, devout
Holy, devout, faithful to God; of God, the Holy One; "the holy things" promised.
Where else “hosios” appears- innocentἄκακοςakakos
innocent
Free from all evil and deceit.
Where else “akakos” appears- undefiledἀμίαντοςamiantos
undefiled
Undefiled, unstained: free from what makes impure.
Where else “amiantos” appears- separatedκεχωρισμένοςkechōrismenos
separate
To put distance between two who were joined: people, a marriage, a love.
Where else “kechōrismenos” appears- sinnersἁμαρτωλῶνhamartōlōn
sinner
Sinner; in the Pharisees' mouth, someone who did not keep the law.
Where else “hamartōlōn” appears- madeγενόμενοςgenomenos
become
To turn into something new, different from before.
Where else “genomenos” appears- higherὑψηλότεροςhypsēloteros
high
High, like a mountain.
Where else “hypsēloteros” appears- than the heavensοὐρανῶνouranōn
heaven
God's dwelling, above all that is created.
Where else “ouranōn” appears
The context
25Therefore he is also able to save completely those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to intercede for them.
26 · This verse (above)
27who does not have the need every day, as those high priests do, to offer up sacrifices first for his own sins, then for those of the people; for he did this once for all when he offered up himself.