Hebrews

Hebrews 7:6–7

⁶But Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises. ⁷And indisputably, the lesser is blessed by the greater.

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Hebrews 7:6

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
who did not trace his descent	γενεαλογούμενος	genealogoumenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1075 I put into a genealogy, reckon my descent
from	ἐξ	ex	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
collected a tenth	δεδεκάτωκεν	dedekatōken	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1183 I tithe, collect tithe from
from Abraham	Ἀβραάμ	Abraam	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G11 Abraham
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
blessed	εὐλόγηκεν	eulogēken	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2127 I bless
him who	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
had	ἔχοντα	echonta	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2192 I have, hold, possess
the	τὰς	tas	Article - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
promises	ἐπαγγελίας	epangelias	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G1860 a promise

Hebrews 7:7

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
indisputably	ἀντιλογίας	antilogias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G485 contradiction, contention, rebellion
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
lesser	ἔλαττον	elatton	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular - Comparative	G1640 less, smaller, inferior
is blessed	εὐλογεῖται	eulogeitai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G2127 I bless
by	ὑπὸ	hypo	Preposition	G5259 by, under, about
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
greater	κρείττονος	kreittonos	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular - Comparative	G2909 stronger, more excellent

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Hebrews 7:6 Romans 4:13 · Genesis 13:14–17 · Genesis 17:4–8 · Hebrews 7:3–4 · Hebrews 11:17

Hebrews 7:7 Genesis 48:15–20 · 2 Chronicles 30:27 · Luke 24:50–51 · Genesis 27:20–40 · 1 Timothy 3:16 · 2 Samuel 6:20 · 1 Kings 8:55 · 2 Corinthians 13:14 · Numbers 6:23–27 · Deuteronomy 32:1 · Genesis 49:28 · Hebrews 11:20–21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.