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For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:
ΠᾶςEveryadj nom sg mG3956γὰρforconjG1063ἀρχιερεὺςhigh priestnoun nom sg mG749ἐξfrom amongprepG1537ἀνθρώπωνmennoun gen pl mG444λαμβανόμενοςbeing takenverb pres pass ptc nom sg mG2983ὑπὲρon behalf ofprepG5228ἀνθρώπωνmennoun gen pl mG444καθίσταταιis appointedverb pres pass ind 3 sgG2525τὰ[in] the [things]art acc pl nG3588πρὸςrelating toprepG4314τὸνtheart acc sg mG3588θεόν,Godnoun acc sg m TitleG2316ἵναthatconjG2443προσφέρῃhe may offerverb pres act subj 3 sgG4374δῶράgiftsnoun acc pl nG1435τεbothconjG5037καὶandconjG2532θυσίαςsacrificesnoun acc pl fG2378ὑπὲρforprepG5228ἁμαρτιῶν,sins,noun gen pl fG266 Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
μετριοπαθεῖνto exercise forbearanceverb pres act infG3356δυνάμενοςbeing ableverb pres mid or pass Deponent ptc nom sg mG1410τοῖςwith thoseart dat pl mG3588ἀγνοοῦσινbeing ignorantverb pres act ptc dat pl mG50καὶandconjG2532πλανωμένοις,with those going astray,verb pres pass ptc dat pl mG4105ἐπεὶsinceconjG1893καὶalsoconjG2532αὐτὸςhe himselfpers pron nom sg mG846περίκειταιis encompassed byverb pres mid or pass Deponent ind 3 sgG4029ἀσθένειαν·weakness;noun acc sg fG769 And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
καὶandconjG2532δι᾽because ofprepG1223αὐτὴνthispers pron acc sg fG846ὀφείλει,he is obligated,verb pres act ind 3 sgG3784καθὼςeven asconjG2531περὶforprepG4012τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588λαοῦpeoplenoun gen sg mG2992οὕτωςsoadvG3779καὶalsoconjG2532περὶforprepG4012αὐτοῦhimselfReflexive pronoun 3 gen sg mG1438προσφέρεινto offer sacrificesverb pres act infG4374περὶforprepG4012ἁμαρτιῶν.sins.noun gen pl fG266 And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
καὶAndconjG2532οὐχnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἑαυτῷupon himselfReflexive pronoun 3 dat sg mG1438τιςanyoneIndefinite pronoun nom sg mG5100λαμβάνειtakesverb pres act ind 3 sgG2983τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588τιμὴνhonornoun acc sg fG5092ἀλλὰbut ratherconjG235καλούμενοςbeing calledverb pres pass ptc nom sg mG2564ὑπὸbyprepG5259τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦGodnoun gen sg m TitleG2316καθώσπερjust asconjG6045καὶalsoconjG2532Ἀαρών.Aaron.noun nom sg m IndividualG2 So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.
οὕτωςSoadvG3779καὶalsoconjG2532ὁtheart nom sg mG3588ΧριστὸςChristnoun nom sg m TitleG5547οὐχnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἑαυτὸνHimselfReflexive pronoun 3 acc sg mG1438ἐδόξασενdid glorifyverb aor act ind 3 sgG1392γενηθῆναιto becomeverb aor pass Deponent infG1096ἀρχιερέαa high priestnoun acc sg mG749ἀλλ᾽butconjG235ὁthe [One]art nom sg mG3588λαλήσαςhaving saidverb aor act ptc nom sg mG2980πρὸςtoprepG4314αὐτόν·Him:pers pron acc sg mG846υἱόςSonnoun nom sg mG5207μουof Minepers pron 1 gen sgG3165εἶareverb pres act ind 2 sgG1510σύ,You yourself,pers pron 2 nom sgG4771ἐγὼI myselfpers pron 1 nom sgG1473σήμερονtodayadvG4594γεγέννηκάhave begottenverb perf act ind 1 sgG1080σε.You.pers pron 2 acc sgG4771 As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
καθὼςeven asconjG2531καὶalsoconjG2532ἐνinprepG1722ἑτέρῳanother [place]adj dat sg mG2087λέγει·He says:verb pres act ind 3 sgG3004σὺYou [are]pers pron 2 nom sgG4771ἱερεὺςa priestnoun nom sg mG2409εἰςtoprepG1519τὸνtheart acc sg mG3588αἰῶναagenoun acc sg mG165κατὰaccording toprepG2596τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588τάξινordernoun acc sg fG5010Μελχισέδεκ.of Melchizedek.noun gen sg m IndividualG3198 Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
ὃς[He]Relative pronoun nom sg mG3739ἐνinprepG1722ταῖςtheart dat pl fG3588ἡμέραιςdaysnoun dat pl fG2250τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588σαρκὸςfleshnoun gen sg fG4561αὐτοῦof Himpers pron gen sg mG846δεήσειςprayersnoun acc pl fG1162τεbothconjG5037καὶandconjG2532ἱκετηρίαςsupplicationsnoun acc pl fG2428πρὸςtoprepG4314τὸνthe [One]art acc sg mG3588δυνάμενονbeing ableverb pres mid or pass Deponent ptc acc sg mG1410σῴζεινto saveverb pres act infG4982αὐτὸνHimpers pron acc sg mG846ἐκfromprepG1537θανάτουdeathnoun gen sg mG2288μετὰwithprepG3326κραυγῆςcryingnoun gen sg fG2906ἰσχυρᾶςloudadj gen sg fG2478καὶandconjG2532δακρύωνtearsnoun gen pl nG1144προσενέγκαςhaving offered upverb 2 aor act ptc nom sg mG4374καὶandconjG2532εἰσακουσθεὶςhaving been heardverb aor pass ptc nom sg mG1522ἀπὸbecause ofprepG575τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588εὐλαβείας,reverence,noun gen sg fG2124 Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
καίπερthoughconjG2539ὢνbeingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG1510υἱός,a Son,noun nom sg mG5207ἔμαθενHe learnedverb 2 aor act ind 3 sgG3129ἀφ᾽fromprepG575ὧν[the] thingsRelative pronoun gen pl nG3739ἔπαθενHe sufferedverb 2 aor act ind 3 sgG3958τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588ὑπακοήν,obedience,noun acc sg fG5218 And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
καὶandconjG2532τελειωθεὶςhaving been perfectedverb aor pass ptc nom sg mG5048ἐγένετοHe becameverb 2 aor mid Deponent ind 3 sgG1096πᾶσινto alladj dat pl mG3956τοῖςthoseart dat pl mG3588ὑπακούουσινobeyingverb pres act ptc dat pl mG5219αὐτῷHimpers pron dat sg mG846αἴτιος[the] authoradj nom sg mG159σωτηρίαςof salvationnoun gen sg fG4991αἰωνίου,eternal,adj gen sg fG166 Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
προσαγορευθεὶςhaving been designatedverb aor pass ptc nom sg mG4316ὑπὸbyprepG5259τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦGodnoun gen sg m TitleG2316ἀρχιερεὺςa high priestnoun nom sg mG749κατὰaccording toprepG2596τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588τάξινordernoun acc sg fG5010Μελχισέδεκ.of Melchizedek.noun gen sg m IndividualG3198 Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
περὶConcerningprepG4012οὗthisRelative pronoun gen sg mG3739πολὺς[there is] muchadj nom sg mG4183ἡμῖνfrom uspers pron 1 dat plG3165ὁtheart nom sg mG3588λόγοςspeechnoun nom sg mG3056καὶandconjG2532δυσερμήνευτοςdifficult in interpretationadj nom sg mG1421λέγειν,to speak,verb pres act infG3004ἐπεὶsinceconjG1893νωθροὶsluggishadj nom pl mG3576γεγόνατεyou have becomeverb 2 perf act ind 2 plG1096ταῖςin theart dat pl fG3588ἀκοαῖς.hearings.noun dat pl fG189 For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
καὶEvenconjG2532γὰρforconjG1063ὀφείλοντεςyou oughtverb pres act ptc nom pl mG3784εἶναιto beverb pres act infG1511διδάσκαλοιteachersnoun nom pl mG1320διὰbyprepG1223τὸνtheart acc sg mG3588χρόνον,time,noun acc sg mG5550πάλινagainadvG3825χρείανneed ofnoun acc sg fG5532ἔχετεyou haveverb pres act ind 2 plG2192τοῦ[one]art gen sg nG3588διδάσκεινto teachverb pres act infG1321ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771τινὰwhat [is]Indefinite pronoun acc sg mG5100τὰtheart acc pl nG3588στοιχεῖαprinciplesnoun acc pl nG4747τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588ἀρχῆςbeginningnoun gen sg fG746τῶνof theart gen pl nG3588λογίωνoraclesnoun gen pl nG3051τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦof Godnoun gen sg m TitleG2316καὶandconjG2532γεγόνατεyou have becomeverb 2 perf act ind 2 plG1096χρείανneednoun acc sg fG5532ἔχοντες[those] havingverb pres act ptc nom pl mG2192γάλακτοςof milknoun gen sg nG1051καὶandconjG2532οὐnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756στερεᾶςof solidadj gen sg fG4731τροφῆς.food.noun gen sg fG5160 For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
πᾶςEveryoneadj nom sg mG3956γὰρforconjG1063ὁwhoart nom sg mG3588μετέχωνis partaking [only]verb pres act ptc nom sg mG3348γάλακτοςof milknoun gen sg nG1051ἄπειρος[is] inexperiencedadj nom sg mG552λόγουin [the] wordnoun gen sg mG3056δικαιοσύνης·of righteousness;noun gen sg fG1343νήπιοςan infantadj nom sg mG3516γάρforconjG1063ἐστιν·he is;verb pres act ind 3 sgG1510 But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
τελείων[for the] matureadj gen pl mG5046δέhoweverconjG1161ἐστινisverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510ἡtheart nom sg fG3588στερεὰsolidadj nom sg fG4731τροφὴfoodnoun nom sg fG5160τῶνfor thoseart gen pl mG3588διὰthroughprepG1223τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588ἕξινconstant usenoun acc sg fG1838τὰtheart acc pl nG3588αἰσθητήριαsensesnoun acc pl nG145γεγυμνασμέναtrainedverb perf pass ptc acc pl nG1128ἐχόντωνwho are havingverb pres act ptc gen pl mG2192πρὸς[ability] toprepG4314διάκρισινdistinguishnoun acc sg fG1253καλοῦgoodadj gen sg nG2570τεbothconjG5037καὶandconjG2532κακοῦ.¶evil.adj gen sg nG2556
Greek: the text of the Nestle-Aland edition; the KJV follows a slightly different Greek text in places. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.