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Qualifications of the Earthly High Priest
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- ΠᾶςPasEveryG3956A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- γὰρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- ἀρχιερεὺςarchiereushigh priestG749N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- ἐξexfrom amongG1537PREPPreposition
- ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnmenG444N-GPMNoun Genitive Plural Masculine
- λαμβανόμενοςlambanomenosbeing takenG2983V-PPP-NSMVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- ὑπὲρhuperon behalf ofG5228PREPPreposition
- ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnmenG444N-GPMNoun Genitive Plural Masculine
- καθίσταταιkathistataiis appointedG2525V-PPI-3SVerb Present Passive Indicative 3rd Singular
- τὰta[in] the [things]G3588T-APNDefinite article Accusative Plural Neuter
- πρὸςprosrelating toG4314PREPPreposition
- τὸνton<the>G3588T-ASMDefinite article Accusative Singular Masculine
- θεόνtheonGodG2316N-ASM-TNoun Accusative Singular Masculine Title
- ἵναinathatG2443CONJConjunction
- προσφέρῃprospherēhe may offerG4374V-PAS-3SVerb Present Active Subjunctive 3rd Singular
- δῶράdōragiftsG1435N-APNNoun Accusative Plural Neuter
- τεtebothG5037CONJConjunction
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- θυσίαςthusiassacrificesG2378N-APFNoun Accusative Plural Feminine
- ὑπὲρhuperforG5228PREPPreposition
- ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnsinsG266N-GPFNoun Genitive Plural Feminine
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- μετριοπαθεῖνmetriopatheinto exercise forbearanceG3356V-PANVerb Present Active Infinitive
- δυνάμενοςdunamenosbeing ableG1410V-PNP-NSMVerb Present Middle Or Passive Deponent Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- τοῖςtoiswith thoseG3588T-DPMDefinite article Dative Plural Masculine
- ἀγνοοῦσινagnoousinbeing ignorantG50V-PAP-DPMVerb Present Active Participle Dative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- πλανωμένοιςplanōmenoiswith those going astrayG4105V-PPP-DPMVerb Present Passive Participle Dative Plural Masculine
- ἐπεὶepeisinceG1893CONJConjunction
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- αὐτὸςautoshe himselfG846P-NSMPersonal pronoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- περίκειταιperikeitaiis encompassed byG4029V-PNI-3SVerb Present Middle Or Passive Deponent Indicative 3rd Singular
- ἀσθένειαν·astheneianweaknessG769N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
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- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- δι᾽di᾽because ofG1223PREPPreposition
- αὐτὴνautēnthisG846P-ASFPersonal pronoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ὀφείλειopheileihe is obligatedG3784V-PAI-3SVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- καθὼςkathōseven asG2531CONJConjunction
- περὶperiforG4012PREPPreposition
- τοῦtoutheG3588T-GSMDefinite article Genitive Singular Masculine
- λαοῦlaoupeopleG2992N-GSMNoun Genitive Singular Masculine
- οὕτωςhoutōssoG3779ADVAdverb
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- περὶperiforG4012PREPPreposition
- αὐτοῦautouhimselfG1438F-3GSMReflexive pronoun Genitive 3rd Singular Masculine
- προσφέρεινprosphereinto offer sacrificesG4374V-PANVerb Present Active Infinitive
- περὶperiforG4012PREPPreposition
- ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnsinsG266N-GPFNoun Genitive Plural Feminine
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- καὶkaiAndG2532CONJConjunction
- οὐχouchnotG3756PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- ἑαυτῷhe'autōupon himselfG1438F-3DSMReflexive pronoun Dative 3rd Singular Masculine
- τιςtisanyoneG5100X-NSMIndefinite pronoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- λαμβάνειlambaneitakesG2983V-PAI-3SVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASFDefinite article Accusative Singular Feminine
- τιμὴνtimēnhonorG5092N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἀλλὰallabut ratherG235CONJConjunction
- ὁhothe [one]G3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- καλούμενοςkaloumenosbeing calledG2564V-PPP-NSMVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- ὑπὸhupobyG5259PREPPreposition
- τοῦtou<the>G3588T-GSMDefinite article Genitive Singular Masculine
- θεοῦtheouGodG2316N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- καθώσπερkathōsperjust asG6045CONJConjunction
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- ὁho<the>G3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- ἈαρώνAarōnAaronG2N-NSM-PNoun Nominative Singular Masculine Individual
Christ's Appointment as High Priest
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- οὕτωςhoutōsSoG3779ADVAdverb
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- ὁho<the>G3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- ΧριστὸςChristosChristG5547N-NSM-TNoun Nominative Singular Masculine Title
- οὐχouchnotG3756PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- ἑαυτὸνhe'autonHimselfG1438F-3ASMReflexive pronoun Accusative 3rd Singular Masculine
- ἐδόξασενedoxasendid glorifyG1392V-AAI-3SVerb Aorist Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- γενηθῆναιgenēthēnaito becomeG1096V-AONVerb Aorist Passive Deponent Infinitive
- ἀρχιερέαarchiereaa high priestG749N-ASMNoun Accusative Singular Masculine
- ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235CONJConjunction
- ὁhothe [One]G3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- λαλήσαςlalēsashaving saidG2980V-AAP-NSMVerb Aorist Active Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- πρὸςprostoG4314PREPPreposition
- αὐτόν·autonHimG846P-ASMPersonal pronoun Accusative Singular Masculine
- υἱόςhuiosSonG5207N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- μουmouof MineG3165P-1GSPersonal pronoun Genitive 1st Singular
- εἶeiareG1510V-PAI-2SVerb Present Active Indicative 2nd Singular
- σύsuYou yourselfG4771P-2NSPersonal pronoun Nominative 2nd Singular
- ἐγὼegōI myselfG1473P-1NSPersonal pronoun Nominative 1st Singular
- σήμερονsēmerontodayG4594ADVAdverb
- γεγέννηκάgegennēkahave begottenG1080V-RAI-1SVerb Perfect Active Indicative 1st Singular
- σεseYouG4771P-2ASPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Singular
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- καθὼςkathōseven asG2531CONJConjunction
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ἑτέρῳheterōanother [place]G2087A-DSMAdjective Dative Singular Masculine
- λέγει·legeiHe saysG3004V-PAI-3SVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- σὺsuYou [are]G4771P-2NSPersonal pronoun Nominative 2nd Singular
- ἱερεὺςhi'ereusa priestG2409N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- εἰςeistoG1519PREPPreposition
- τὸνtontheG3588T-ASMDefinite article Accusative Singular Masculine
- αἰῶναaiōnaageG165N-ASMNoun Accusative Singular Masculine
- κατὰkataaccording toG2596PREPPreposition
- τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASFDefinite article Accusative Singular Feminine
- τάξινtaxinorderG5010N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ΜελχισέδεκMelchisedekof MelchizedekG3198N-GSM-PNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Individual
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- ὃςhos[He]G3739R-NSMRelative pronoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ταῖςtaistheG3588T-DPFDefinite article Dative Plural Feminine
- ἡμέραιςhēmeraisdaysG2250N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
- τῆςtēsof theG3588T-GSFDefinite article Genitive Singular Feminine
- σαρκὸςsarkosfleshG4561N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- αὐτοῦautouof HimG846P-GSMPersonal pronoun Genitive Singular Masculine
- δεήσειςdeēseisprayersG1162N-APFNoun Accusative Plural Feminine
- τεtebothG5037CONJConjunction
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἱκετηρίαςhiketēriassupplicationsG2428N-APFNoun Accusative Plural Feminine
- πρὸςprostoG4314PREPPreposition
- τὸνtonthe [One]G3588T-ASMDefinite article Accusative Singular Masculine
- δυνάμενονdunamenonbeing ableG1410V-PNP-ASMVerb Present Middle Or Passive Deponent Participle Accusative Singular Masculine
- σῴζεινsōzeinto saveG4982V-PANVerb Present Active Infinitive
- αὐτὸνautonHimG846P-ASMPersonal pronoun Accusative Singular Masculine
- ἐκekfromG1537PREPPreposition
- θανάτουthanatoudeathG2288N-GSMNoun Genitive Singular Masculine
- μετὰmetawithG3326PREPPreposition
- κραυγῆςkraugēscryingG2906N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- ἰσχυρᾶςischurasloudG2478A-GSFAdjective Genitive Singular Feminine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- δακρύωνdakruōntearsG1144N-GPNNoun Genitive Plural Neuter
- προσενέγκαςprosenegkashaving offered upG4374V-2AAP-NSMVerb 2nd Aorist Active Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- εἰσακουσθεὶςeisakoustheishaving been heardG1522V-APP-NSMVerb Aorist Passive Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- ἀπὸapobecause ofG575PREPPreposition
- τῆςtēs<the>G3588T-GSFDefinite article Genitive Singular Feminine
- εὐλαβείαςeulabeiasreverenceG2124N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
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- καίπερkaiperthoughG2539CONJConjunction
- ὢνōnbeingG1510V-PAP-NSMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- υἱόςhuiosa SonG5207N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- ἔμαθενemathenHe learnedG3129V-2AAI-3SVerb 2nd Aorist Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- ἀφ᾽aph᾽fromG575PREPPreposition
- ὧνhōn[the] thingsG3739R-GPNRelative pronoun Genitive Plural Neuter
- ἔπαθενepathenHe sufferedG3958V-2AAI-3SVerb 2nd Aorist Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- τὴνtēn<the>G3588T-ASFDefinite article Accusative Singular Feminine
- ὑπακοήνhupakoēnobedienceG5218N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
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- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- τελειωθεὶςteleiōtheishaving been perfectedG5048V-APP-NSMVerb Aorist Passive Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- ἐγένετοegenetoHe becameG1096V-2ADI-3SVerb 2nd Aorist Middle Deponent Indicative 3rd Singular
- πᾶσινpasinto allG3956A-DPMAdjective Dative Plural Masculine
- τοῖςtoisthoseG3588T-DPMDefinite article Dative Plural Masculine
- ὑπακούουσινhupakouousinobeyingG5219V-PAP-DPMVerb Present Active Participle Dative Plural Masculine
- αὐτῷautōHimG846P-DSMPersonal pronoun Dative Singular Masculine
- αἴτιοςaitios[the] authorG159A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- σωτηρίαςsōtēriasof salvationG4991N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- αἰωνίουaiōnioueternalG166A-GSFAdjective Genitive Singular Feminine
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- προσαγορευθεὶςprosagoreutheishaving been designatedG4316V-APP-NSMVerb Aorist Passive Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- ὑπὸhupobyG5259PREPPreposition
- τοῦtou<the>G3588T-GSMDefinite article Genitive Singular Masculine
- θεοῦtheouGodG2316N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- ἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusa high priestG749N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- κατὰkataaccording toG2596PREPPreposition
- τὴνtēntheG3588T-ASFDefinite article Accusative Singular Feminine
- τάξινtaxinorderG5010N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ΜελχισέδεκMelchisedekof MelchizedekG3198N-GSM-PNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Individual
Warning Against Spiritual Immaturity
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- περὶperiConcerningG4012PREPPreposition
- οὗhouthisG3739R-GSMRelative pronoun Genitive Singular Masculine
- πολὺςpolus[there is] muchG4183A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- ἡμῖνhēminfrom usG3165P-1DPPersonal pronoun Dative 1st Plural
- ὁho<the>G3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- λόγοςlogosspeechG3056N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- δυσερμήνευτοςdusermēneutosdifficult in interpretationG1421A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- λέγεινlegeinto speakG3004V-PANVerb Present Active Infinitive
- ἐπεὶepeisinceG1893CONJConjunction
- νωθροὶnōthroisluggishG3576A-NPMAdjective Nominative Plural Masculine
- γεγόνατεgegonateyou have becomeG1096V-2RAI-2PVerb 2nd Perfect Active Indicative 2nd Plural
- ταῖςtaisin theG3588T-DPFDefinite article Dative Plural Feminine
- ἀκοαῖςakoaishearingsG189N-DPFNoun Dative Plural Feminine
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- καὶkaiEvenG2532CONJConjunction
- γὰρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- ὀφείλοντεςopheilontesyou oughtG3784V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- εἶναιeinaito beG1511V-PANVerb Present Active Infinitive
- διδάσκαλοιdidaskaloiteachersG1320N-NPMNoun Nominative Plural Masculine
- διὰdiabyG1223PREPPreposition
- τὸνtontheG3588T-ASMDefinite article Accusative Singular Masculine
- χρόνονchronontimeG5550N-ASMNoun Accusative Singular Masculine
- πάλινpalinagainG3825ADVAdverb
- χρείανchreianneed ofG5532N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἔχετεecheteyou haveG2192V-PAI-2PVerb Present Active Indicative 2nd Plural
- τοῦtou[one]G3588T-GSNDefinite article Genitive Singular Neuter
- διδάσκεινdidaskeinto teachG1321V-PANVerb Present Active Infinitive
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
- τινὰtinawhat [is]G5100X-ASMIndefinite pronoun Accusative Singular Masculine
- τὰtatheG3588T-APNDefinite article Accusative Plural Neuter
- στοιχεῖαstoicheiaprinciplesG4747N-APNNoun Accusative Plural Neuter
- τῆςtēsof theG3588T-GSFDefinite article Genitive Singular Feminine
- ἀρχῆςarchēsbeginningG746N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- τῶνtōnof theG3588T-GPNDefinite article Genitive Plural Neuter
- λογίωνlogiōnoraclesG3051N-GPNNoun Genitive Plural Neuter
- τοῦtou<the>G3588T-GSMDefinite article Genitive Singular Masculine
- θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- γεγόνατεgegonateyou have becomeG1096V-2RAI-2PVerb 2nd Perfect Active Indicative 2nd Plural
- χρείανchreianneedG5532N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἔχοντεςechontes[those] havingG2192V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- γάλακτοςgalaktosof milkG1051N-GSNNoun Genitive Singular Neuter
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- οὐounotG3756PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- στερεᾶςstereasof solidG4731A-GSFAdjective Genitive Singular Feminine
- τροφῆςtrophēsfoodG5160N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
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- πᾶςpasEveryoneG3956A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- γὰρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- ὁhowhoG3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- μετέχωνmetechōnis partaking [only]G3348V-PAP-NSMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- γάλακτοςgalaktosof milkG1051N-GSNNoun Genitive Singular Neuter
- ἄπειροςapeiros[is] inexperiencedG552A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- λόγουlogouin [the] wordG3056N-GSMNoun Genitive Singular Masculine
- δικαιοσύνης·dikaiosunēsof righteousnessG1343N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- νήπιοςnēpiosan infantG3516A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- γάρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- ἐστιν·estinhe isG1510V-PAI-3SVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
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- τελείωνteleiōn[for the] matureG5046A-GPMAdjective Genitive Plural Masculine
- δέdehoweverG1161CONJConjunction
- ἐστινestinisG1510V-PAI-3SVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
- ἡhētheG3588T-NSFDefinite article Nominative Singular Feminine
- στερεὰstereasolidG4731A-NSFAdjective Nominative Singular Feminine
- τροφὴtrophēfoodG5160N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- τῶνtōnfor thoseG3588T-GPMDefinite article Genitive Plural Masculine
- διὰdiathroughG1223PREPPreposition
- τὴνtēn<the>G3588T-ASFDefinite article Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἕξινhexinconstant useG1838N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- τὰtatheG3588T-APNDefinite article Accusative Plural Neuter
- αἰσθητήριαaisthētēriasensesG145N-APNNoun Accusative Plural Neuter
- γεγυμνασμέναgegumnasmenatrainedG1128V-RPP-APNVerb Perfect Passive Participle Accusative Plural Neuter
- ἐχόντωνechontōnwho are havingG2192V-PAP-GPMVerb Present Active Participle Genitive Plural Masculine
- πρὸςpros[ability] toG4314PREPPreposition
- διάκρισινdiakrisindistinguishG1253N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- καλοῦkalougoodG2570A-GSNAdjective Genitive Singular Neuter
- τεtebothG5037CONJConjunction
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- κακοῦkakouevilG2556A-GSNAdjective Genitive Singular Neuter
English is a literal word-by-word gloss of the Greek, not the KJV's wording. Why?
This is the original text the KJV's translators worked from — each Greek word with its own literal English meaning in this verse, prepared by scholars at Tyndale House, Cambridge. The KJV translates whole sentences, not word by word, so its wording differs: one Greek word can become several English words, and the KJV may choose “charity” where the gloss reads “love”. Both are faithful — they answer different questions. For the KJV's own rendering, switch to the KJV text.
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