Hebrews 9:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Behindμετὰ
(meta)
3326: with, among, aftera prim. preposition
the secondδεύτερον
(deuteron)
1208: secondcptv. adjective, perhaps from duo
veilκαταπέτασμα
(katapetasma)
2665: a curtain (the inner veil of the temple)from kata and petannumi (to spread out)
there was a tabernacleσκηνὴ
(skēnē)
4633: a tenta prim. word
which is calledλεγομένη
(legomenē)
3004: to saya prim. verb
the Holy of Holies, 
 
40: sacred, holyfrom a prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
μετα  preposition
meta  met-ah':  denoting accompaniment; amid (local or causal);
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
δευτερον  adjective - accusative singular neuter
deuteros  dyoo'-ter-os:  (ordinal) second (in time, place, or rank; also adverb) -- afterward, again, second(-arily, time).
καταπετασμα  noun - accusative singular neuter
katapetasma  kat-ap-et'-as-mah:  something spread thoroughly, i.e. (specially) the door screen (to the Most Holy Place) in the Jewish Temple -- vail.
σκηνη  noun - nominative singular feminine
skene  skay-nay':  a tent or cloth hut -- habitation, tabernacle.
η  definite article - nominative 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.
λεγομενη  verb - present passive participle - nominative singular feminine
lego  leg'-o:  ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
αγια  adjective - nominative singular feminine
hagion  hag'-ee-on:  a sacred thing (i.e. spot) -- holiest (of all), holy place, sanctuary.
αγιων  adjective - genitive plural neuter
hagion  hag'-ee-on:  a sacred thing (i.e. spot) -- holiest (of all), holy place, sanctuary.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Behind the second veil there was a tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies,

King James Bible
And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Behind the second curtain, the tabernacle was called the most holy place.

International Standard Version
Behind the second curtain was the part of the tent called the Most Holy Place,

NET Bible
And after the second curtain there was a tent called the holy of holies.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But the inner Tabernacle from within the second veil was called The Holy of Holies.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Behind the second curtain was the part of the tent called the most holy place.

King James 2000 Bible
And behind the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all;
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