Hebrews 7:24

But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood.
Hebrews 7:24
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Original language (Greek)

ὁ δὲ διὰ τὸ μένειν αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα ἀπαράβατον ἔχει τὴν ἱερωσύνην·

  1. ὁho“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  2. δὲde“However”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. διὰdia“because of”
    Preposition · from διά · “through/because of” · Strong's G1223
  4. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. μένεινmenein“abiding”
    Verb, present, active, infinitive · from μένω · “to stay” · Strong's G3306
  6. αὐτὸνauton“of Him”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  7. εἰςeis“to”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  8. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. αἰῶναaiōna“age”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αἰών · “an age” · Strong's G0165H
  10. ἀπαράβατονaparabaton“a permanent”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἀπαράβατος · “permanent” · Strong's G0531
  11. ἔχειechei“He holds”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
  12. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. ἱερωσύνην·hi'erōsunēn“priesthood;”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἱερωσύνη · “priesthood” · Strong's G2420
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)