NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon μετατιθεμενης verb - present passive participle - genitive singular feminine metatithemi  met-at-ith'-ay-mee: to transfer, i.e. (literally) transport, (by implication) exchange, (reflexively) change sides, or (figuratively) pervert -- carry over, change, remove, translate, turn. γαρ conjunction gar  gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) της definite article - genitive singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ιερωσυνης noun - genitive singular feminine hierosune  hee-er-o-soo'-nay: sacredness, i.e. (by implication) the priestly office -- priesthood. εξ preposition ek  ek: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote) αναγκης noun - genitive singular feminine anagke  an-ang-kay': constraint; by implication, distress -- distress, must needs, (of) necessity(-sary), needeth, needful. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words νομου noun - genitive singular masculine nomos  nom'-os: law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle) -- law. μεταθεσις noun - nominative singular feminine metathesis  met-ath'-es-is: transposition, i.e. transferral (to heaven), disestablishment (of a law) -- change, removing, translation. γινεται verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - third person singular ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee: to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For when the priesthood is changed, of necessity there takes place a change of law also. King James Bible For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law. Holman Christian Standard Bible For when there is a change of the priesthood, there must be a change of law as well. International Standard Version When a change in the priesthood takes place, there must also be a change in the Law. NET Bible For when the priesthood changes, a change in the law must come as well. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But just as there was a change in The Priesthood, in this way there was also a change in The Law. GOD'S WORD® Translation When a different kind of priesthood is established, the regulations for those priests are different. King James 2000 Bible For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law. Links Hebrews 7:12Hebrews 7:12 NIV Hebrews 7:12 NLT Hebrews 7:12 ESV Hebrews 7:12 NASB Hebrews 7:12 KJV |