Greek Interlinear
Hebrews 8:6 Interlinear
“now But a more excellent hath he obtained ministry by how much also better he is covenant the mediator which upon better promises was established”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | νυνὶ | G3570 | now | just now |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 3 | διαφορωτέρας | G1313 | a more excellent | varying; also surpassing |
| 4 | τέτευχεν | G5177 | hath he obtained | akin to the base of g5088 through the idea of effecting; properly, to affect; or (specially), to hit or light upon (as a mark to be reached), i.e., (t |
| 5 | λειτουργίας | G3009 | ministry | public function (as priest ("liturgy") or almsgiver) |
| 6 | ὅσῳ | G3745 | by how much | as (much, great, long, etc.) as |
| 7 | καὶ | G2532 | also | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 8 | κρείττοσιν | G2909 | better | stronger, i.e., (figuratively) better, i.e., nobler |
| 9 | ἐστιν | G2076 | he is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 10 | διαθήκης | G1242 | covenant | properly, a disposition, i.e., (specially) a contract (especially a devisory will) |
| 11 | μεσίτης | G3316 | the mediator | a go-between, i.e., (simply) an internunciator, or (by implication) a reconciler (intercessor) |
| 12 | ἥτις | G3748 | which | which some, i.e., any that; also (definite) which same |
| 13 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | upon | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 14 | κρείττοσιν | G2909 | better | stronger, i.e., (figuratively) better, i.e., nobler |
| 15 | ἐπαγγελίαις | G1860 | promises | an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good) |
| 16 | νενομοθέτηται | G3549 | was established | to legislate, i.e., (passively) to have (the mosaic) enactments injoined, be sanctioned (by them) |
Verse Context
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Hebrews 8:6 (current)now But a more excellent hath he obtained ministry by how much also better he is covenant the mediator which upon better promises was established
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