Hebrews 7:22
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By so much is Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

a surety.

Genesis 43:9 I take the boy upon me, require him at my hand: unless I bring him again, and restore him to thee, I will be guilty of sin against thee for ever.

Genesis 44:32 Let me be thy proper servant, who took him into my trust, and promised, saying: If I bring him not again, I will be guilty of sin against my father for ever.

Proverbs 6:1 Thou art ensnared with the words of thy mouth, and caught with thy own words.

Proverbs 20:16 Take away the garment of him that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge from him for strangers.

of a.

Hebrews 8:6-12 But now he hath obtained a better ministry, by how much also he is a mediator of a better testament which is established on better promises. . . .

Hebrews 9:15-23 And therefore he is the mediator of the new testament: that by means of his death for the redemption of those transgressions which were under the former testament, they that are called may receive the promise of eternal inheritance. . . .

Hebrews 12:24 And to Jesus the mediator of the new testament, and to the sprinkling of blood which speaketh better than that of Abel.

Hebrews 13:20 And may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great pastor of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ, in the blood of the everlasting testament,

Daniel 9:27 And he shall confirm the covenant with many, in one week: and in the half of the week the victim and the sacrifice shall fail: and there shall be in the temple the abomination of desolation: and the desolation shall continue even to the consummation, and to the end.

Matthew 26:28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which shall be shed for many unto remission of sins.

Mark 14:24 And he said to them: This is my blood of the new testament, which shall be shed for many.

Luke 22:20 In like manner, the chalice also, after he had supped, saying: This is the chalice, the new testament in my blood, which shall be shed for you.

1 Corinthians 11:25 In like manner also the chalice, after he had supped, saying: This chalice is the new testament in my blood. This do ye, as often as you shall drink, for the commemoration of me.

testament.

Context
A Superior Priesthood
21But this with an oath, by him that said unto him: The Lord hath sworn and he will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever). 22By so much is Jesus made a surety of a better testament. 23And the others indeed were made many priests, because by reason of death they were not suffered to continue:…
Cross References
Psalm 119:122
Uphold thy servant unto good: let not the proud calumniate me.

Isaiah 38:14
I will cry like a young swallow, I will meditate like a dove: my eyes are weakened looking upward: Lord, I suffer violence, answer thou for me.

Hebrews 7:23
And the others indeed were made many priests, because by reason of death they were not suffered to continue:

Hebrews 8:6
But now he hath obtained a better ministry, by how much also he is a mediator of a better testament which is established on better promises.

Hebrews 8:8
For, finding fault with them, he saith: Behold the days shall come, saith the Lord: and I will perfect, unto the house of Israel and unto the house of Juda, a new testament:

Hebrews 8:13
Now in saying a new, he hath made the former old. And that which decayeth and groweth old is near its end.

Lexicon
Because of
Κατὰ (Kata)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

this
τοσοῦτο (tosouto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5118: So great, so large, so long, so many. From tosos and houtos; so vast as this, i.e. Such.

[oath],
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

Jesus
Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

has become
γέγονεν (gegonen)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

[the] guarantee
ἔγγυος (engyos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1450: A surety, security. From en and guion; pledged, i.e. A bondsman.

of a better
κρείττονος (kreittonos)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular - Comparative
Strong's Greek 2909: Stronger, more excellent. Comparative of a derivative of kratos; stronger, i.e. better, i.e. Nobler.

covenant.
διαθήκης (diathēkēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1242: From diatithemai; properly, a disposition, i.e. a contract.


Additional Translations
Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

By so much also, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.

by so much Jesus became surety of a better covenant.

by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.

By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

so much the more also is the Covenant of which Jesus has become the guarantor, a better covenant.

By so much, Jesus has become the collateral of a better covenant.

by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety,
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