2 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.2",
"source": "ᾯ καὶ δεκάτην ἀπὸ πάντων ἐμέρισεν Ἀβραάμ· πρῶτον μὲν ἑρμηνευόμενος Βασιλεὺς δικαιοσύνης, ἔπειτα δὲ καὶ Βασιλεὺς Σαλήμ, ὅ ἐστιν, Βασιλεὺς εἰρήνης·",
"text": "To whom also *dekatēn* from *pantōn* *emerisen* *Abraam*; first *men* being *hermēneuomenos* *Basileus dikaiosynēs*, then *de* also *Basileus Salēm*, which *estin*, *Basileus eirēnēs*;",
"grammar": {
"*ᾯ*": "relative pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - to whom",
"*dekatēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - tenth part/tithe",
"*pantōn*": "adjective, genitive, neuter, plural - all things/all",
"*emerisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - divided/apportioned",
"*Abraam*": "proper noun, nominative, masculine, singular",
"*men*": "postpositive particle marking first element in contrast - on the one hand",
"*hermēneuomenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being interpreted/translated",
"*Basileus*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - king",
"*dikaiosynēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - righteousness/justice",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction marking second element in contrast - but/and/on the other hand",
"*Salēm*": "proper noun, genitive, feminine, singular",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"*eirēnēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - peace"
},
"variants": {
"*dekatēn*": "tenth part/tithe",
"*pantōn*": "all things/all spoils/everything",
"*emerisen*": "divided/apportioned/assigned/allotted",
"*hermēneuomenos*": "being interpreted/translated/explained",
"*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice/righteous behavior",
"*eirēnēs*": "peace/harmonious relationships/absence of strife"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.3",
"source": "Ἀπάτωρ, ἀμήτωρ, ἀγενεαλόγητος, μήτε ἀρχὴν ἡμερῶν, μήτε ζωῆς τέλος ἔχων· ἀφωμοιωμένος δὲ τῷ Υἱῷ τοῦ Θεοῦ· μένει ἱερεὺς εἰς τὸ διηνεκές.",
"text": "*Apatōr*, *amētōr*, *agenealogētos*, *mēte archēn hēmerōn*, *mēte zōēs telos echōn*; *aphōmoiōmenos de* to the *Hyiō* of the *Theou*; *menei hiereus* into the *diēnekes*.",
"grammar": {
"*Apatōr*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - without father",
"*amētōr*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - without mother",
"*agenealogētos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - without genealogy",
"*mēte*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor",
"*archēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - beginning",
"*hēmerōn*": "noun, genitive, feminine, plural - days",
"*zōēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - life",
"*telos*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - end",
"*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having",
"*aphōmoiōmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been made like",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and",
"*Hyiō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - Son",
"*Theou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - God",
"*menei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - remains/abides",
"*hiereus*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - priest",
"*diēnekes*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - perpetuity/continuity"
},
"variants": {
"*Apatōr*": "without father/fatherless/of unknown father",
"*amētōr*": "without mother/motherless/of unknown mother",
"*agenealogētos*": "without genealogy/without recorded ancestry",
"*archēn*": "beginning/origin",
"*telos*": "end/completion/termination",
"*echōn*": "having/possessing/holding",
"*aphōmoiōmenos*": "having been made like/resembling/made to resemble",
"*menei*": "remains/abides/continues",
"*diēnekes*": "perpetuity/continuity/uninterrupted duration"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.4",
"source": "Θεωρεῖτε δὲ πηλίκος οὗτος, ᾧ καὶ δεκάτην Ἀβραὰμ ἔδωκεν ἐκ τῶν ἀκροθινίων ὁ πατριάρχης.",
"text": "*Theōreite de pēlikos houtos*, to whom also *dekatēn Abraam edōken* from the *akrothiniōn* the *patriarchēs*.",
"grammar": {
"*Theōreite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - observe/consider",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*pēlikos*": "interrogative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - how great",
"*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one",
"*dekatēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - tenth part/tithe",
"*Abraam*": "proper noun, nominative, masculine, singular",
"*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - gave",
"*akrothiniōn*": "noun, genitive, neuter, plural - choicest spoils/best of the spoils",
"*patriarchēs*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - patriarch"
},
"variants": {
"*Theōreite*": "observe/consider/behold/contemplate",
"*pēlikos*": "how great/how important/how eminent",
"*dekatēn*": "tenth part/tithe",
"*edōken*": "gave/offered/presented",
"*akrothiniōn*": "choicest spoils/best of the spoils/first fruits",
"*patriarchēs*": "patriarch/family head/founder of a family line"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.5",
"source": "Καὶ οἱ μὲν ἐκ τῶν υἱῶν Λευῒ, τὴν ἱερατείαν λαμβάνοντες, ἐντολὴν ἔχουσιν ἀποδεκατοῦν τὸν λαὸν κατὰ τὸν νόμον, τοῦτʼ ἔστιν, τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς, αὐτῶν καίπερ ἐξεληλυθότας ἐκ τῆς ὀσφύος Ἀβραάμ:",
"text": "And those *men* from the *hyiōn Leui*, the *hierateian lambanontes*, *entolēn echousin apodekatoun* the *laon* according to the *nomon*, that *estin*, the *adelphous* of them *kaiper exelēlythotas* from the *osphyos Abraam*:",
"grammar": {
"*men*": "postpositive particle marking first element in contrast - indeed/on one hand",
"*hyiōn*": "noun, genitive, masculine, plural - sons",
"*Leui*": "proper noun, genitive, masculine, singular",
"*hierateian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - priesthood/priestly office",
"*lambanontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - receiving/taking",
"*entolēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - commandment",
"*echousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they have",
"*apodekatoun*": "present active infinitive - to collect tithes",
"*laon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - people",
"*nomon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - law",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"*adelphous*": "noun, accusative, masculine, plural - brothers",
"*kaiper*": "concessive conjunction - although/even though",
"*exelēlythotas*": "perfect active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - having come out",
"*osphyos*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - loins/body",
"*Abraam*": "proper noun, genitive, masculine, singular"
},
"variants": {
"*hierateian*": "priesthood/priestly office/priestly service",
"*lambanontes*": "receiving/taking/accepting",
"*entolēn*": "commandment/instruction/order",
"*echousin*": "have/possess/hold",
"*apodekatoun*": "to collect tithes/to take a tenth",
"*laon*": "people/nation/populace",
"*adelphous*": "brothers/fellow countrymen/kinsmen",
"*exelēlythotas*": "having come out/descended/originated",
"*osphyos*": "loins/body/reproductive organs"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.6",
"source": "Ὁ δὲ μὴ γενεαλογούμενος ἐξ αὐτῶν δεδεκάτωκεν τὸν Ἀβραάμ, καὶ τὸν ἔχοντα τὰς ἐπαγγελίας εὐλόγηκεν.",
"text": "But the one *mē genealogoumenos* from them *dedekatōken* the *Abraam*, and the one *echonta* the *epangelias eulogēken*.",
"grammar": {
"*mē*": "negative particle - not",
"*genealogoumenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being traced in genealogy",
"*dedekatōken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has collected tithes from",
"*Abraam*": "proper noun, accusative, masculine, singular",
"*echonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having",
"*epangelias*": "noun, accusative, feminine, plural - promises",
"*eulogēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has blessed"
},
"variants": {
"*genealogoumenos*": "being traced in genealogy/having recorded ancestry",
"*dedekatōken*": "has collected tithes from/has taken a tenth from",
"*echonta*": "having/possessing/holding",
"*epangelias*": "promises/declarations/assurances",
"*eulogēken*": "has blessed/has spoken well of/has invoked divine favor upon"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.7",
"source": "Χωρὶς δὲ πάσης ἀντιλογίας τὸ ἔλαττον ὑπὸ τοῦ κρείττονος εὐλογεῖται.",
"text": "*Chōris de pasēs antilogias* the *elatton* by the *kreittonos eulogeitai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Chōris*": "preposition + genitive - without/apart from",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now",
"*pasēs*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - all/every",
"*antilogias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - contradiction/dispute",
"*elatton*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular, comparative - lesser",
"*kreittonos*": "adjective, genitive, masculine, singular, comparative - better/greater",
"*eulogeitai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is blessed"
},
"variants": {
"*Chōris*": "without/apart from/independent of",
"*pasēs*": "all/every/any",
"*antilogias*": "contradiction/dispute/objection/argument",
"*elatton*": "lesser/inferior/lower",
"*kreittonos*": "better/greater/superior",
"*eulogeitai*": "is blessed/receives blessing"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.8",
"source": "Καὶ ὧδε μὲν δεκάτας ἀποθνήσκοντες ἄνθρωποι λαμβάνουσιν· ἐκεῖ δὲ μαρτυρούμενος ὅτι ζῇ.",
"text": "And here *men dekatas apothnēskontes anthrōpoi lambanousin*; there *de martyroumenos hoti zē*.",
"grammar": {
"*men*": "postpositive particle marking first element in contrast - indeed/on one hand",
"*dekatas*": "noun, accusative, feminine, plural - tithes",
"*apothnēskontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - dying",
"*anthrōpoi*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - men",
"*lambanousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - receive",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction marking second element in contrast - but/and/on the other hand",
"*martyroumenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being witnessed/testified",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - that",
"*zē*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - lives"
},
"variants": {
"*dekatas*": "tithes/tenth parts",
"*apothnēskontes*": "dying/mortal/subject to death",
"*anthrōpoi*": "men/human beings/people",
"*lambanousin*": "receive/take/accept",
"*martyroumenos*": "being witnessed/testified/attested",
"*zē*": "lives/is alive/continues to live"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.9",
"source": "Καὶ, ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν, διὰ Ἀβραὰμ, καὶ Λευῒ, ὁ δεκάτας λαμβάνων δεδεκάτωται.",
"text": "And, *hōs epos eipein*, through *Abraam*, also *Leui*, the one *dekatas lambanōn dedekatōtai*.",
"grammar": {
"*hōs*": "conjunction - as/so to speak",
"*epos*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - word",
"*eipein*": "aorist active infinitive - to say/speak",
"*Abraam*": "proper noun, genitive, masculine, singular",
"*Leui*": "proper noun, nominative, masculine, singular",
"*dekatas*": "noun, accusative, feminine, plural - tithes",
"*lambanōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - receiving",
"*dedekatōtai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been tithed/paid tithes"
},
"variants": {
"*hōs epos eipein*": "so to speak/as one might say/in a manner of speaking",
"*dekatas*": "tithes/tenth parts",
"*lambanōn*": "receiving/taking/collecting",
"*dedekatōtai*": "has been tithed/has paid tithes/has given a tenth"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.10",
"source": "Ἔτι γὰρ ἐν τῇ ὀσφύϊ τοῦ πατρὸς ἦν, ὅτε συνήντησεν αὐτῷ ὁ Μελχισέδεκ.",
"text": "For *eti* in the *osphyi* of the *patros ēn*, when *synēntēsen* to him the *Melchisedek*.",
"grammar": {
"*eti*": "adverb - still/yet",
"*osphyi*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - loins",
"*patros*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - father",
"*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was",
"*synēntēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - met",
"*Melchisedek*": "proper noun, nominative, masculine, singular"
},
"variants": {
"*eti*": "still/yet/even",
"*osphyi*": "loins/body/reproductive organs",
"*patros*": "father/ancestor",
"*ēn*": "was/existed/was present",
"*synēntēsen*": "met/encountered/came to meet"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Hebrews.7.11",
"source": "Εἰ μὲν οὖν τελείωσις διὰ τῆς Λευϊτικῆς ἱερωσύνης ἦν, (ὁ λαὸς γὰρ ἐπʼ αὐτῇ νενομοθέτητο,) τίς ἔτι χρεία κατὰ τὴν τάξιν Μελχισέδεκ ἕτερον ἀνίστασθαι ἱερέα, καὶ οὐ κατὰ τὴν τάξιν Ἀαρὼν λέγεσθαι;",
"text": "If *men oun teleiōsis* through the *Leuitikēs hierōsynēs ēn*, (the *laos gar* upon it *nenomothetēto*,) what *eti chreia* according to the *taxin Melchisedek heteron anistasthai hierea*, and not according to the *taxin Aarōn legesthai*?",
"grammar": {
"*men*": "postpositive particle marking first element in contrast - indeed/on one hand",
"*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/so/then",
"*teleiōsis*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - perfection/completion",
"*Leuitikēs*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - Levitical",
"*hierōsynēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - priesthood",
"*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was",
"*laos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - people",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because",
"*nenomothetēto*": "pluperfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - had been given law",
"*eti*": "adverb - still/yet",
"*chreia*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - need",
"*taxin*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - order/arrangement",
"*Melchisedek*": "proper noun, genitive, masculine, singular",
"*heteron*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - another/different",
"*anistasthai*": "present middle infinitive - to arise/to be appointed",
"*hierea*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - priest",
"*Aarōn*": "proper noun, genitive, masculine, singular",
"*legesthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be called/to be spoken of"
},
"variants": {
"*teleiōsis*": "perfection/completion/fulfillment",
"*hierōsynēs*": "priesthood/priestly office",
"*ēn*": "was/existed",
"*nenomothetēto*": "had been given law/had received the law/had been legally established",
"*chreia*": "need/necessity/requirement",
"*taxin*": "order/arrangement/rank/position",
"*heteron*": "another/different/of another kind",
"*anistasthai*": "to arise/to be appointed/to be established",
"*legesthai*": "to be called/to be spoken of/to be designated"
}
}