Hebrews 13:20

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, [even] our Lord Jesus,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης, ὁ ἀναγαγὼν ἐκ νεκρῶν τὸν ποιμένα τῶν προβάτων τὸν μέγαν, ἐν αἵματι διαθήκης αἰωνίου, τὸν Κύριον ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦν,

Transliteration

The de Theos of the eirēnēs, the one having anagagōn out of nekrōn the poimena of the probatōn the megan, in haimati of diathēkēs aiōniou, the Kyrion of us Iēsoun,

Grammar Details

• *de*: postpositive conjunction - but/and
• *Theos*: nominative, masculine, singular - God
• *eirēnēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - peace
• *anagagōn*: aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having brought up
• *nekrōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - dead ones
• *poimena*: accusative, masculine, singular - shepherd
• *probatōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - sheep
• *megan*: accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - great
• *haimati*: dative, neuter, singular - blood
• *diathēkēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - covenant
• *aiōniou*: genitive, feminine, singular, adjective - eternal
• *Kyrion*: accusative, masculine, singular - Lord
• *Iēsoun*: accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus

Word Meanings

• *eirēnēs*: peace/harmony/tranquility
• *anagagōn*: having brought up/led up/raised
• *nekrōn*: dead ones/corpses
• *poimena*: shepherd/pastor
• *probatōn*: sheep/flock
• *megan*: great/large/mighty
• *haimati*: blood/bloodshed
• *diathēkēs*: covenant/testament/agreement
• *aiōniou*: eternal/everlasting/age-long

Referenced Verses

• Rom 15:33 : 33 Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.
• John 10:11 : 11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
• Ezek 37:26 : 26 Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them; and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore.
• Zech 9:11 : 11 As for thee also, because of the blood of thy covenant I have set free thy prisoners from the pit wherein is no water.
• Acts 2:24 : 24 whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
• 1 Pet 2:25 : 25 For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
• Isa 55:3 : 3 Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
• Isa 63:11 : 11 Then he remembered the days of old, Moses [and] his people, [saying], Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit in the midst of them?
• Jer 32:40 : 40 and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.
• 1 Pet 5:4 : 4 And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.
• Heb 10:22 : 22 let us draw near with a true heart in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience: and having our body washed with pure water,
• Heb 10:29 : 29 of how much sorer punishment, think ye, shall he be judged worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant wherewith {G1722} he was sanctified an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
• 1 Pet 1:21 : 21 who through him are believers in God, that raised him {G1453} from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.
• Acts 2:32 : 32 This Jesus did God raise up, whereof we all are witnesses.
• Acts 3:15 : 15 and killed the Prince of life; whom God raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
• Acts 4:10 : 10 be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, [even] in him doth this man stand here before you whole.
• Acts 5:30 : 30 The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.
• Acts 10:40-41 : 40 Him God raised up the third day, and gave him to be made manifest, 41 not to all the people, but unto witnesses that were chosen before of God, [even] to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.
• Acts 13:30 : 30 But God raised him from the dead:
• Acts 17:31 : 31 inasmuch as he hath appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
• Rom 1:4 : 4 who was declared [to be] the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead; [even] Jesus Christ our Lord,
• Rom 4:24-25 : 24 but for our sake also, unto whom it shall be reckoned, who believe on him that raised Jesus our Lord from the dead, 25 who was delivered up for our trespasses, and was raised for our justification.
• Rom 8:11 : 11 But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwelleth in you, he that raised up Christ Jesus from the dead shall give life also to your mortal bodies through his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
• Ezek 34:23 : 23 And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
• Ezek 37:24 : 24 And my servant David shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in mine ordinances, and observe my statutes, and do them.
• Exod 24:8 : 8 And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which Jehovah hath made with you concerning all these words.
• 2 Sam 23:5 : 5 Verily my house is not so with God; Yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, Ordered in all things, and sure: For it is all my salvation, and all [my] desire, Although he maketh it not to grow.
• 1 Chr 16:17 : 17 And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,
• Ps 23:1 : 1 A Psalm of David. Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.
• Ps 80:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest [above] the cherubim, shine forth.
• Isa 40:11 : 11 He will feed his flock like a shepherd, he will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom, [and] will gently lead those that have their young.
• Isa 61:8 : 8 For I, Jehovah, love justice, I hate robbery with iniquity; and I will give them their recompense in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
• John 10:14 : 14 I am the good shepherd; and I know mine own, and mine own know me,
• Matt 26:28 : 28 for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many unto remission of sins.
• Mark 14:24 : 24 And he said unto them, This is my blood of the {G2537} covenant, which is poured out for many.
• Luke 22:20 : 20 And the cup in like manner after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood, [even] that which is poured out for you.
• Rom 16:20 : 20 And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet {G1722} shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
• 1 Cor 6:14 : 14 and God {G1453} both raised the Lord, and will raise up us as through his power.
• 1 Cor 14:33 : 33 for God is not [a God] of confusion, but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,
• 1 Cor 15:15 : 15 Yea, {G2532} we are found false witnesses of God; because we witnessed of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead are not raised.
• 2 Cor 4:14 : 14 knowing that he that raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also with Jesus, and shall present us with you.
• 2 Cor 13:11 : 11 Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfected; be comforted; be of the same mind; live in peace: and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
• Gal 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle (not from men, neither through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead),
• Eph 1:20 : 20 which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly [places],
• Phil 4:9 : 9 The things which ye {G3129} both learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
• Col 2:12 : 12 having been buried with him in baptism, wherein {G1722} ye were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
• 1 Thess 1:10 : 10 and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, [even] Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come.
• 1 Thess 5:23 : 23 And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
• 2 Thess 3:16 : 16 Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.
• Heb 9:16-17 : 16 For where a testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him that made it. 17 For a testament is of force where there hath been death: for it doth never avail while he that made it liveth.
• Heb 9:20 : 20 saying, This is the blood of the covenant which God commanded to you-ward.