Hebrews 7:4
New Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בִּין
bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
אִיּוֹב
ʼÎyôwb
Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience
אַבְרָהָם
ʼAbrâhâm
Abraham, the later name of Abram
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
עֲשִׂירִי
ʻăsîyrîy
tenth; by abbreviation, tenth month or (feminine) part
Key Terms in This Verse
בִּין bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
Study H995 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →Cross References
And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
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