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Hebrews 7:23 Interlinear

“And truly many they priests because death they were not suffered to continue”

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Hebrews 7 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	καὶ	G2532	And	and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2	οἱ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
3	μὲν	G3303	truly	properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with g1161 (this one, the former, etc.)
4	πλείονές	G4119	many	more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
5	εἰσιν	G1526	they	they are
6	γεγονότες	G1096		to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
7	ἱερεῖς	G2409	priests	a priest (literally or figuratively)
8	διὰ	G1223	because	through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
9	τὸ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10	θανάτῳ	G2288	death	(properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively)
11	κωλύεσθαι	G2967	they were not suffered	to estop, i.e., prevent (by word or act)
12	παραμένειν·	G3887	to continue	to stay near, i.e., remain (literally, tarry; or figuratively, be permanent, persevere)

Hebrews 7:23 (current)And truly many they priests because death they were not suffered to continue