Jump to Previous Account Appointed Continuance Continue Continuing Death Existed Former Great Greater Hand Hindered Indeed Numbers Office Prevented Prevents Priests Reason Remaining Suffered True.Jump to Next Account Appointed Continuance Continue Continuing Death Existed Former Great Greater Hand Hindered Indeed Numbers Office Prevented Prevents Priests Reason Remaining Suffered True.Parallel Verses English Standard Version The former priests were many in number, because they were prevented by death from continuing in office, New American Standard Bible The former priests, on the one hand, existed in greater numbers because they were prevented by death from continuing, King James Bible And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death: Holman Christian Standard Bible Now many have become Levitical priests, since they are prevented by death from remaining in office. International Standard Version There have been many priests, since each one of them had to stop serving in office when he died. NET Bible And the others who became priests were numerous, because death prevented them from continuing in office, Aramaic Bible in Plain English And there were many Priests because they were dying and were not permitted to continue. GOD'S WORD® Translation There was a long succession of priests because when a priest died he could no longer serve. King James 2000 Bible And they truly were many priests, because they were not allowed to continue by reason of death: American King James Version And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death: American Standard Version And they indeed have been made priests many in number, because that by death they are hindered from continuing: Douay-Rheims Bible And the others indeed were made many priests, because by reason of death they were not suffered to continue: Darby Bible Translation And they have been many priests, on account of being hindered from continuing by death; English Revised Version And they indeed have been made priests many in number, because that by death they are hindered from continuing: Webster's Bible Translation And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death: Weymouth New Testament And they have been appointed priests many in number, because death prevents their continuance in office: World English Bible Many, indeed, have been made priests, because they are hindered from continuing by death. Young's Literal Translation and those indeed are many who have become priests, because by death they are hindered from remaining; Lexicon και conjunctionkai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words οι definite article - nominative plural masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. μεν particle men  men: indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause (this one, the former, etc.) πλειονες adjective - nominative plural masculine - comparative or contracted pleion  pli-own: more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion εισιν verb - present indicative - third person eisi  i-see': they are -- agree, are, be, dure, is, were. γεγονοτες verb - second perfect active passive - nominative plural masculine 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.) ιερεις noun - nominative plural masculine hiereus  hee-er-yooce':  a priest -- (high) priest. δια preposition dia  dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) 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. θανατω noun - dative singular masculine thanatos  than'-at-os: (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death -- deadly, (be...) death. κωλυεσθαι verb - present passive middle or passive deponent koluo  ko-loo'-o: to estop, i.e. prevent (by word or act) -- forbid, hinder, keep from, let, not suffer, withstand. παραμενειν verb - present active infinitive parameno  par-am-en'-o: to stay near, i.e. remain (literally, tarry; or figuratively, be permanent, persevere) -- abide, continue. Multilingual Hébreux 7:23 FrenchLinks Hebrews 7:23 NIV • Hebrews 7:23 NLT • Hebrews 7:23 ESV • Hebrews 7:23 NASB • Hebrews 7:23 KJV • Hebrews 7:23 Bible Apps • Hebrews 7:23 Parallel • Bible Hub |