Hebrews

Hebrews 9:5

5Above the ark were the cherubim of glory, overshadowing the mercy seat.d But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.

Footnotes

  • d 9:5 Or atonement cover

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AboveὑπεράνωhyperanōPrepositionG5231 far above
cherubimΧερουβὶνCheroubinNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG5502 Cherubim
of gloryδόξηςdoxēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
overshadowingκατασκιάζονταkataskiazontaVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter PluralG2683 I overshadow
theτὸtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
mercy seatἱλαστήριονhilastērionNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG2435 a sin offering, covering
we cannot discussλέγεινlegeinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG3004 I say, speak
inκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
detailμέροςmerosNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG3313 a part, portion
nowνῦνnynAdverbG3568 now, already, at present

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Numbers 7:89 · Leviticus 16:2 · 1 Kings 8:6–7 · Exodus 25:17–22 · Leviticus 16:13 · Psalm 80:1 · Psalm 99:1 · 2 Kings 19:15 · 1 Peter 1:12 · Exodus 37:6–9 · 1 Chronicles 28:11 · Hebrews 4:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.