Hebrews 8:2
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A minister of the holies and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord hath pitched, and not man.

minister.

Hebrews 9:8-12 The Holy Ghost signifying this: That the way into the Holies was not yet made manifest, whilst the former tabernacle was yet standing. . . .

Hebrews 10:21 And a high priest over the house of God:

Exodus 28:1,35 Take unto thee also Aaron thy brother with his sons, from among the children of Israel, that they may minister to me in the priest's office: Aaron, Nadab, and Abiu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. . . .

Luke 24:44 And he said to them: These are the words which I spoke to you while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled which are written in the law of Moses and in the prophets and in the psalms, concerning me.

Romans 15:8 For I say that Christ Jesus was minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

the sanctuary.

Hebrews 9:11,23,24 But Christ, being come an high Priest of the good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hand, that is, not of this creation: . . .

which.

Hebrews 11:10 For he looked for a city that hath foundations: whose builder and maker is God.

2 Corinthians 5:1 For we know, if our earthly house of this habitation be dissolved, that we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in heaven.

Colossians 2:11 In whom also you are circumcised with circumcision not made by hand in despoiling of the body of the flesh: but in the circumcision of Christ.

Context
Christ's Eternal Priesthood
1Now of the things which we have spoken, this is the sum: We have such an high priest who is set on the right hand of the throne of majesty in the heavens, 2A minister of the holies and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord hath pitched, and not man. 3For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is necessary that he also should have some thing to offer.…
Cross References
Exodus 25:9
According to all the likeness of the tabernacle which I will shew thee, and of all the vessels for the service thereof: and thus you shall make it:

Exodus 33:7
Moses also taking the tabernacle, pitched it without the camp afar off, and called the name thereof, The tabernacle of the covenant. And all the people, that had any question, went forth to the tabernacle of the covenant, without the camp.

Hebrews 9:1
The former indeed had also justifications of divine service and a sanctuary.

Hebrews 9:11
But Christ, being come an high Priest of the good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hand, that is, not of this creation:

Hebrews 9:24
For Jesus is not entered into the Holies made with hands, the patterns of the true: but into Heaven itself, that he may appear now in the presence of God for us.

Hebrews 10:11
And every priest indeed standeth daily ministering and often offering the same sacrifices which can never take away sins.

Revelation 21:3
And I heard a great voice from the throne, saying: Behold the tabernacle of God with men: and he will dwell with them. And they shall be his people: and God himself with them shall be their God.

Lexicon
[and who] ministers
λειτουργὸς (leitourgos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3011: From a derivative of laos and ergon; a public servant, i.e. A functionary in the Temple or Gospel, or a worshipper or benefactor.

in the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

sanctuary
ἁγίων (hagiōn)
Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred.

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

TRUE
ἀληθινῆς (alēthinēs)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 228: True (lit: made of truth), real, genuine. From alethes; truthful.

tabernacle
σκηνῆς (skēnēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4633: A tent, booth, tabernacle, abode, dwelling, mansion, habitation. Apparently akin to skeuos and skia; a tent or cloth hut.

set up
ἔπηξεν (epēxen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4078: To fasten, pitch a tent. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to fix, i.e. to set up.

by the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Lord,
Κύριος (Kyrios)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.

not
οὐκ (ouk)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

by man.
ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.


Additional Translations
and who ministers in the sanctuary and true tabernacle set up by the Lord, not by man.

a minister in the holy places and in the true tabernacle, which the Lord has pitched, not man.

A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.

a minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.

minister of the holy places and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord has pitched, [and] not man.

a minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.

A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.

and ministers in the Holy place and in the true tabernacle which not man, but the Lord pitched.

a servant of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.

of the holy places a servant, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord did set up, and not man,
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