NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon και conjunctionkai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words ωδε adverb hode ho'-deh: in this same spot, i.e. here or hither -- here, hither, (in) this place, there. μεν particle men men: indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause (this one, the former, etc.) δεκατας adjective - accusative plural feminine dekate dek-at'-ay: a tenth, i.e. as a percentage or (technically) tithe -- tenth (part), tithe. αποθνησκοντες verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine apothnesko ap-oth-nace'-ko: to die off -- be dead, death, die, lie a-dying, be slain (with). ανθρωποι noun - nominative plural masculine anthropos anth'-ro-pos: man-faced, i.e. a human being -- certain, man. λαμβανουσιν verb - present active indicative - third person lambano lam-ban'-o: to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively) εκει adverb ekei ek-i': there; by extension, thither -- there, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place). δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). μαρτυρουμενος verb - present passive participle - nominative singular masculine martureo mar-too-reh'-o: to be a witness, i.e. testify οτι conjunction hoti hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. ζη verb - present active indicative - third person singular zao dzah'-o: to live -- life(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible In this case mortal men receive tithes, but in that case one receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives on. King James Bible And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth. Holman Christian Standard Bible In the one case, men who will die receive tenths, but in the other case, Scripture testifies that he lives. International Standard Version Mortal men collect tithes, but we are informed by Scripture that Melchizedek keeps on living. NET Bible and in one case tithes are received by mortal men, while in the other by him who is affirmed to be alive. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And here the children of men who die receive tithes, but there, he about whom the Scriptures testify that he lives. GOD'S WORD® Translation Priests receive a tenth of everything, but they die. Melchizedek received a tenth of everything, but we are told that he lives. King James 2000 Bible And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives. Links Hebrews 7:8Hebrews 7:8 NIV Hebrews 7:8 NLT Hebrews 7:8 ESV Hebrews 7:8 NASB Hebrews 7:8 KJV |
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