Hebrews 10:7

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τότε εἶπον, Ἰδοὺ, ἥκω (ἐν κεφαλίδι βιβλίου γέγραπται περὶ ἐμοῦ,) τοῦ ποιῆσαι, ὁ Θεός, τὸ θέλημά σου.

Transliteration

Tote eipon, Idou, hēkō (in kephalidi bibliou gegraptai concerning emou,) of the poiēsai, O Theos, the thelēma of you.

Grammar Details

*Tote*: adverb - then
*eipon*: aorist, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I said
*Idou*: aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd person, singular - behold/look
*hēkō*: present, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I have come/am present
*kephalidi*: dative, feminine, singular - scroll/head/roll
*bibliou*: genitive, neuter, singular - of book/scroll
*gegraptai*: perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - it has been written
*emou*: genitive, 1st person, singular - of me
*poiēsai*: aorist, active, infinitive - to do
*Theos*: vocative, masculine, singular - God
*thelēma*: accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire

Word Meanings

*eipon*: I said/I spoke
*Idou*: behold/look/see
*hēkō*: I have come/I am here/I am present
*kephalidi bibliou*: scroll of the book/head of the scroll/volume
*poiēsai*: to do/perform/accomplish
*thelēma*: will/desire/purpose/pleasure

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 40:7-8 : 7 Then said{H8804)} I, Lo, I come{H8804)}: in the volume of the book it is written{H8803)} of me, 8 I delight{H8804)} to do{H8800)} thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
John 4:34 : 34 Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
John 6:38 : 38 For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
Heb 10:9-9 : 9 Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second. 10 By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
Gen 3:15 : 15 And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
John 5:30 : 30 I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Prov 8:31 : 31 Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
Jer 36:2 : 2 Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.

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