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Hebrews 7:16-24

16WhoὃςhosG3739is madeγέγονενgegonenG1096,notοὐouG3756afterκατὰkataG2596the lawνόμονnomonG3551of aG1785carnalG4559commandmentἐντολῆςentolēsG1785,butἀλλὰallaG235afterκατὰkataG2596the powerδύναμινdunaminG1411of anG2222endlessἀκαταλύτου·akatalutouG179lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222.

17ForγὰρgarG1063he testifiethμαρτυρεῖταιmartureitaiG3140,ὅτιhotiG3754ThouσὺsuG4771arta priestἱερεὺςhi'ereusG2409forεἰςeisG1519everτὸν αἰῶναton aiōnaG3588 G165afterκατὰkataG2596the orderτὴν τάξινtēn taxinG3588 G5010of MelchisedecΜελχισέδεκ.¶MelchisedekG3198.

18ForγὰρgarG1063there isγίνεταιginetaiG1096verilyμὲνmenG3303a disannullingἈθέτησιςAthetēsisG115of the commandmentἐντολῆςentolēsG1785going beforeπροαγούσηςproagousēsG4254forδιὰdiaG1223the weaknessἀσθενὲςasthenesG772andκαὶkaiG2532unprofitablenessἀνωφελές,anōphelesG512thereofαὐτῆςautēsG846.τὸtoG3588

19ForγὰρgarG1063the lawὁ νόμος,ho nomosG3588 G3551madeG5048nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762perfectἐτελείωσενeteleiōsenG5048,butδὲdeG1161the bringing inἐπεισαγωγὴepeisagōgēG1898of aG1680betterG2909hopeἐλπίδοςelpidosG1680did;byδι᾽di᾽G1223the whichἧςhēsG3739we draw nighἐγγίζομενengizomenG1448unto Godτῷ θεῷ.tō theōG3588 G2316.

20AndκαὶkaiG2532inasmuch asκαθ᾽ ὅσονkath᾽ hosonG2596 G3745notοὐouG3756withoutχωρὶςchōrisG5565an oathὁρκωμοσίας.horkōmosiasG3728he was made priest:

21(ForG1063G3303thosepriestsἱερεὺςhi'ereusG2409wereG1510madeG1096withoutG5565an oathὁρκωμοσίαςhorkōmosiasG3728;butδὲdeG1161thisG3588withμετὰmetaG3326an oathG3728byδιὰdiaG1223him that saidλέγοντοςlegontosG3004untoπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτόν·autonG846,The LordκύριοςkuriosG2962swareὤμοσενōmosenG3660andκαὶkaiG2532willG3338notοὐouG3756repentG3338,ThouσὺsuG4771arta priestG2409forεἰςeisG1519everαἰῶναaiōnaG3588 G165afterG2596the orderG3588 G5010of MelchisedecG3198:)G3588G3588

22ByκατὰkataG2596so muchτοσοῦτοtosoutoG5118wasG1096JesusἸησοῦς.¶IēsousG2424madeG1096a suretyἔγγυοςenguosG1450of aG1242betterG2909testamentG1242.

23AndΚαὶKaiG2532theyG1510trulyμὲνmenG3303wereG1510γεγονότεςgegonotesG1096manyπλείονέςpleionesG4119priestsἱερεῖςhi'ereisG2409,becauseδιὰdiaG1223they were not sufferedκωλύεσθαιkōluesthaiG2967to continueπαραμένειν·parameneinG3887by reason of deathθανάτῳthanatōG2288:οἱhoiG3588τὸtoG3588

24ButδὲdeG1161thisG3588man,becauseδιὰdiaG1223heαὐτὸνautonG846continuethμένεινmeneinG3306εἰςeisG1519everαἰῶναaiōnaG3588 G165,hathἔχειecheiG2192anG3588 G2420unchangeableἀπαράβατονaparabatonG531priesthoodἱερωσύνην·hi'erōsunēnG3588 G2420.G3588

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