Hebrews

Hebrews 1:8–9

⁸But about the Son He says:

“Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever,

and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.

⁹You have loved righteousness

and hated wickedness;

therefore God, Your God, has anointed You

above Your companions with the oil of joy.”^g

Footnotes

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
about	Πρὸς	Pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Son	Υἱόν	Huion	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
Your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
throne	θρόνος	thronos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2362 a throne, seat
O	ὁ	ho	Article - Vocative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
forever	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
and ever	αἰῶνος	aiōnos	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G165 an age, a cycle of time
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
justice	εὐθύτητος	euthytētos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2118 straightness, uprightness
the scepter	ῥάβδος	rhabdos	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4464 a rod, staff
of	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
Your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
kingdom	βασιλείας	basileias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You have loved	ἠγάπησας	ēgapēsas	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G25 I love
righteousness	δικαιοσύνην	dikaiosynēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1343 justice, justness, righteousness
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
hated	ἐμίσησας	emisēsas	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G3404 I hate, detest
wickedness	ἀνομίαν	anomian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G458 lawlessness, iniquity
therefore	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
God	Θεός	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
Your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
God	Θεός	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
has anointed	ἔχρισέν	echrisen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5548 I anoint
You	σε	se	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
above	παρὰ	para	Preposition	G3844 from, in the presence of
Your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
companions	μετόχους	metochous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3353 a sharer, partner
with	ἔλαιον	elaion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G1637 olive oil
of joy	ἀγαλλιάσεως	agalliaseōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G20 exultation, exhilaration

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Hebrews 1:8 Psalm 45:6–7 · Isaiah 9:6–7 · 1 John 5:20 · Jeremiah 23:5–6 · Romans 9:5 · John 10:30 · Isaiah 7:14 · Matthew 1:23 · Hebrews 3:3–4 · Psalm 145:13 · Malachi 3:1 · Titus 2:13–14

Hebrews 1:9 Psalm 45:7 · Psalm 23:5 · Isaiah 61:3 · Galatians 5:22 · Romans 15:13 · Isaiah 61:1 · Proverbs 8:13 · Amos 5:15 · Luke 4:18 · 1 John 1:3 · Isaiah 61:8 · Psalm 119:128

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.