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Andκαὶhereὧδεhuman beings who dieἀποθνῄσκοντες ἄνθρωποιreceiveλαμβάνουσινtithes,δεκάταςbutδὲthereἐκεῖoneof whom it is testifiedμαρτυρούμενοςthatὅτιhe lives.ζῇ
Hebrews 7:8
Study it in the app“And here human beings who die receive tithes, but there one of whom it is testified that he lives.”
With the Greek beneath
Hebrews 7:8, word by word
- human beings who dieἀποθνῄσκοντεςapothnēiskontes
die
To stop living: the end of life in the body.
Where else “apothnēiskontes” appears- human beings who dieἄνθρωποιanthrōpoi
person
A person, man or woman.
Where else “anthrōpoi” appears- receiveλαμβάνουσινlambanousin
receive
To be given something, like the Spirit.
Where else “lambanousin” appears- tithesδεκάταςdekatas
tenth, tithe
A tenth part; a tithe.
Where else “dekatas” appears- of whom it is testifiedμαρτυρούμενοςmartyroumenos
testify
To tell what one knows or has seen.
Where else “martyroumenos” appears- he livesζῇzēi
live
To have life in the body, or receive it again after dying.
Where else “zēi” appears
The context
7And beyond all dispute, the lesser is blessed by the greater.
8 · This verse (above)
9And, so to speak, through Abraham even Levi, who receives tithes, has paid a tenth,