Hebrews
Hebrews 4:15
15For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| we do not have | ἔχομεν | echomen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| a high priest | ἀρχιερέα | archierea | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G749 high priest, chief priest |
| who is unable | δυνάμενον | dynamenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1410 I am powerful, am able |
| to sympathize | συμπαθῆσαι | sympathēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G4834 I sympathize with, have compassion on |
| with | ταῖς | tais | Article - Dative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| weaknesses | ἀσθενείαις | astheneiais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G769 want of strength, weakness, illness |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| one who was tempted | πεπειρασμένον | pepeirasmenon | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3985 I try, tempt, test |
| in | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| every way | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| that | καθ’ | kath’ | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| without | χωρὶς | chōris | Preposition | G5565 apart from, without |
| sin | ἁμαρτίας | hamartias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G266 a sin |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 2:17–18 · 2 Corinthians 5:21 · Isaiah 53:4–5 · 1 John 3:5 · 1 Peter 2:22 · Philippians 2:7–8 · Hebrews 7:26 · Hebrews 4:14 · Matthew 8:16–17 · Hebrews 5:2 · John 8:46 · Isaiah 53:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.