Hebrews 9:3
New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אַחַר
ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
שֵׁנִי
shênîy
properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again
חָפָה
châphâh
to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect
אֹהֶל
ʼôhel
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →אַחַר ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
Study H310 →Cross References
And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;
And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.
And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the vail.
And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.
The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:
Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;
And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations.
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