Hebrews 7:6

But Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.
Hebrews 7:6
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Original language (Greek)

ὁ δὲ μὴ γενεαλογούμενος ἐξ αὐτῶν δεδεκάτωκεν Ἀβραάμ· καὶ τὸν ἔχοντα τὰς ἐπαγγελίας εὐλόγηκεν.

  1. ὁho“The [one]”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  2. δὲde“however”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. μὴmē“not”
    Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
  4. γενεαλογούμενοςgenealogoumenos“tracing his ancestry”
    Verb, present, passive, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from γενεαλογέω · “to trace genealogy” · Strong's G1075
  5. ἐξex“from”
    Preposition · from ἐκ · “out from” · Strong's G1537
  6. αὐτῶνautōn“them”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  7. δεδεκάτωκενdedekatōken“he has collected a tenth”
    Verb, perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from δεκατόω · “to tithe” · Strong's G1183
  8. Ἀβραάμ·Abraam“from Abraham;”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἀβραάμ · “Abraham” · Strong's G0011
  9. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  10. τὸνton“the [one who]”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  11. ἔχονταechonta“is having”
    Verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
  12. τὰςtas“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. ἐπαγγελίαςepangelias“promises”
    Noun, accusative, plural, feminine · from ἐπαγγελία · “promise” · Strong's G1860
  14. εὐλόγηκεν.eulogēken“He has blessed.”
    Verb, perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εὐλογέω · “to praise/bless” · Strong's G2127
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)