Hebrews 7:26

New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

For such an

עֶלְיוֹן

ʻelyôwn

H5945

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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כֹּהֵן

kôhên

H3548

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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הָוָא

hâvâʼ

H1934

to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words)

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us who is

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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ἀκέραιος

akéraios

G185

unmixed, i.e. (figuratively) innocent

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תָּמִים

tâmîym

H8549

entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth

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בָּדַל

bâdal

H914

to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)

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from

חַטָּא

chaṭṭâʼ

H2400

a criminal, or one accounted guilty

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and

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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גָּבֹהַּ

gâbôahh

H1364

elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant

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than the

שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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Key Terms in This Verse

harmless G185

ἀκέραιος akéraios

unmixed, i.e. (figuratively) innocent

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undefiled H8549

תָּמִים tâmîym

entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth

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higher H1364

גָּבֹהַּ gâbôahh

elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant

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separate H914

בָּדַל bâdal

to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)

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sinners H2400

חַטָּא chaṭṭâʼ

a criminal, or one accounted guilty

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became H1934

הָוָא hâvâʼ

to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words)

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heavens H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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high H5945

עֶלְיוֹן ʻelyôwn

an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme

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priest H3548

כֹּהֵן kôhên

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

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holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:21 cross-reference

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

1 Peter 2:22 cross-reference

Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:

Hebrews 8:1 cross-reference

Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;

Hebrews 1:3 cross-reference

Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the...

Luke 23:41 cross-reference

And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.

Hebrews 12:2 cross-reference

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Hebrews 9:14 cross-reference

How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

Isaiah 53:9 cross-reference

And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.

Luke 23:47 cross-reference

Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

Exodus 28:36 cross-reference

And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.

Luke 24:46 cross-reference

And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:

Hebrews 2:10 cross-reference

For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

Acts 3:14 cross-reference

But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;

Psalm 68:18 cross-reference

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.

Matthew 27:18 cross-reference

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

Luke 24:26 cross-reference

Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?

Acts 4:27 cross-reference

For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

Luke 1:35 cross-reference

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be c...

John 8:29 cross-reference

And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.

Luke 23:22 cross-reference

And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.

1 Peter 3:22 cross-reference

Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.

1 Peter 1:19 cross-reference

But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

John 14:30 cross-reference

Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.

Hebrews 7:11 cross-reference

If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and no...

Mark 16:19 cross-reference

So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.

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