Hebrews 7:3

ἀπάτωρ ἀμήτωρ ἀγενεαλόγητος μήτε ἀρχὴν ἡμερῶν μήτε ζωῆς τέλος ἔχων ἀφωμοιωμένος δὲ τῷ υἱῷ τοῦ θεοῦ μένει ἱερεὺς εἰς τὸ διηνεκές
Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.
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Hebrews 7:17

μαρτυρεῖ γὰρ ὅτι Σὺ ἱερεὺς εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα κατὰ τὴν τάξιν Μελχισέδεκ
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For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

Hebrews 7:6

ὁ δὲ μὴ γενεαλογούμενος ἐξ αὐτῶν δεδεκάτωκεν τὸν Ἀβραάμ καὶ τὸν ἔχοντα τὰς ἐπαγγελίας εὐλόγηκεν
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But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

Hebrews 7:23

καὶ οἱ μὲν πλείονές εἰσιν γεγονότες ἱερεῖς διὰ τὸ θανάτῳ κωλύεσθαι παραμένειν·
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And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:

Exodus 6:20

וַיִּקַּח עַמְרָם אֶת-יוֹכֶבֶד דֹּֽדָתוֹ לוֹ לְאִשָּׁה וַתֵּלֶד לוֹ אֶֽת-אַהֲרֹן וְאֶת-מֹשֶׁה וּשְׁנֵי חַיֵּי עַמְרָם שֶׁבַע וּשְׁלֹשִׁים וּמְאַת שָׁנָֽה׃
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And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.

Matthew 4:3

καὶ προσελθὼν αὐτῷ ὁ πειράζων εἶπεν Εἰ υἱὸς εἶ τοῦ Θεοῦ εἰπὲ ἵνα οἱ λίθοι οὗτοι ἄρτοι γένωνται
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And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

Exodus 6:18

וּבְנֵי קְהָת עַמְרָם וְיִצְהָר וְחֶבְרוֹן וְעֻזִּיאֵל וּשְׁנֵי חַיֵּי קְהָת שָׁלֹשׁ וּשְׁלֹשִׁים וּמְאַת שָׁנָֽה׃
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And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.

1 Chronicles 6:1

בְּנֵי לֵוִי גֵּֽרְשׁוֹן קְהָת וּמְרָרִֽי׃
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The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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Adjective — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
ἀπάτωρ Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἀπάτωρ · ah-PA-tore
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In the KJV here: without father
without father ×1
Strong's Definition G540
father
apatōr
fatherless, i.e., of unrecorded paternity
  • whose father is not recorded in the genealogies
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Adjective — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
ἀμήτωρ Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἀμήτωρ · ah-MAY-tore
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In the KJV here: without mother
without mother ×1
Strong's Definition G282
mother
amētōr
motherless, i.e., of unknown maternity
  • born without a mother
    • "bereft of a mother"born of a base or unknown mother"unmotherly, not worthy of the name of mother
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Adjective — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
ἀγενεαλόγητος Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἀγενεαλόγητος · ah-geh-neh-ah-LOH-gay-tose
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In the KJV here: without descent
without descent ×1
Strong's Definition G35
descent
agenealogētos
unregistered as to birth
  • one whose descent there is no record of, without genealogy
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: μήτε · MAY-teh
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In the KJV here: neither
neither ×19 nor ×15 or ×1 so much as ×1 when neither ×1
Strong's Definition G3383
neither, nor, or, as
mēte
not too, i.e., (in continued negation) neither or nor; also, not even
  • and not, neither ... nor, not so
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Noun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
ἀρχὴν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἀρχή · ar-HAY
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In the KJV here: beginning
the beginning ×30 beginning ×8 principalities ×5 corners ×2 principality ×2 the first ×2 are the beginning ×1 are the beginnings ×1
Strong's Definition G746
beginning, principalities, first, principality, corners, …
archē
(properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank)
  • beginning, origin
    • "the person or thing that commences, the first person or thing in a series, the leader"that by which anything begins to be, the origin, the active cause"the extremity of a thing
    • of the corners of a sail
    the first place, principality, rule, magistracy
    • of angels and demons
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Noun — Genitive, feminine plural possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s" plural — usually add "-s"
ἡμερῶν Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: ἡμέρα · hay-MEH-ra
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In the KJV here: of days
day ×144 days ×132 the day ×25 the days ×13 daily ×9 a day ×6 day at ×4 day of ×3
Strong's Definition G2250
day, days, daily, time, while, …
hēmera
day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context)
  • the day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as distinguished from and contrasted with the night
    • in the daytime
      • "metaphorically, ___%___the day___%___ is regarded as the time for abstaining from indulgence, vice, crime, because acts of the sort are perpetrated at night and in darkness
    of the civil day, or the space of twenty four hours (thus including the night)"of the last day of this present age, the day Christ will return from heaven, raise the dead, hold the final judgment, and perfect his kingdom"used of time in general, i.e., the days of his life.
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Translations 42 English renderings
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: μήτε · MAY-teh
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In the KJV here: nor
neither ×19 nor ×15 or ×1 so much as ×1 when neither ×1
Strong's Definition G3383
neither, nor, or, as
mēte
not too, i.e., (in continued negation) neither or nor; also, not even
  • and not, neither ... nor, not so
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Noun — Genitive, feminine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
ζωῆς Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ζωή · zoh-A
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In the KJV here: of life
life ×96 of life ×16 life of ×14 is life ×2 life is ×2 life was of ×1 lifetime ×1 of an life ×1
Strong's Definition G2222
life, lifetime
zōē
life (literally or figuratively)
  • life
    • the state of one who is possessed of vitality or is animate
      • "every living soul
    life
    • of the absolute fullness of life, both essential and ethical, which belongs to God, and through him both to the hypostatic ___%___logos___%___ and to Christ in whom the ___%___logos___%___ put on human nature
      • "life real and genuine, a life active and vigorous, devoted to God, blessed, in the portion even in this world of those who put their trust in Christ, but after the resurrection to be consummated by new accessions (among them a more perfect body), and to last for ever
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 9 English renderings
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Noun — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τέλος Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: τέλος · TEH-lose
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In the KJV here: end
end ×20 the end ×11 an end ×2 custom ×2 continual ×1 custom to ×1 ends ×1 finally ×1
Strong's Definition G5056
end, custom, continual, ending, ends, …
telos
properly, the point aimed at as a limit, i.e., (by implication) the conclusion of an act or state (termination (literally, figuratively or indefinitely), result (immediate, ultimate or prophetic), purpose); specially, an impost or levy (as paid)
  • end
    • termination, the limit at which a thing ceases to be (always of the end of some act or state, but not of the end of a period of time)
      • "the end
      • the last in any succession or series
        • "eternal
      that by which a thing is finished, its close, issue"the end to which all things relate, the aim, purpose
    toll, custom (i.e., indirect tax on goods)
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Verb — Present Active Participle Nominative, masculine singular ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
ἔχων Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἔχω · EH-hoh
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In the KJV here: having
having ×82 hath ×76 have ×73 had ×39 i have ×33 we have ×33 ye have ×32 he hath ×19
Strong's Definition G2192
have, hath, had, having, hast, …
echō
to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
  • to have, i.e., to hold
    • to have (hold) in the hand, in the sense of wearing, to have (hold) possession of the mind (refers to alarm, agitating emotions, etc.), to hold fast keep, to have or comprise or involve, to regard or consider or hold as
    to have i.e., own, possess
    • external things such as pertain to property or riches or furniture or utensils or goods or food etc.
      • "used of those joined to any one by the bonds of natural blood or marriage or friendship or duty or law etc, of attendance or companionship
    to hold one's self or find one's self so and so, to be in such or such a condition"to hold one's self to a thing, to lay hold of a thing, to adhere or cling to
    • to be closely joined to a person or a thing
Variations 69 forms of this word
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Verb — Passive Participle Nominative, masculine singular the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
ἀφωμοιωμένος Speech Verb Voice Passive Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἀφομοιόω · ah-foh-moo-OH-oh
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In the KJV here: made like
made like ×1
Strong's Definition G871
like
aphomoioō
to assimilate closely
  • to cause a model to pass off into an image or shape like it
    • "to express itself in it, to copy"to produce a facsimile"to be made like, render similar
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: δέ · theh
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In the KJV here: but
and ×1179 but ×922 now ×157 then ×129 when ×41 yet ×20 and when ×19 for ×18
Strong's Definition G1161
and, but, now, then, when, …
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 79 English renderings
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Definite Article — Dative, masculine singular the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
τῷ Speech Definite Article Case Dative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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In the KJV here: the
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
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Noun — Dative, masculine singular the indirect object, or the means — try "to / for ___" or "by / with ___"
υἱῷ Speech Noun Case Dative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: υἱός · hoo-OSE
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In the KJV here: unto son
son ×231 the son ×26 children ×21 sons ×17 son of ×15 the children ×14 a son ×13 thou son ×11
Strong's Definition G5207
son, children, sons, child, foal
huios
a ___%___son___%___ (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
  • a son
    • rarely used for the young of animals
      • "generally used of the offspring of men"in a restricted sense, the male offspring (one born by a father and of a mother)"in a wider sense, a descendant, one of the posterity of any one,
      • the children of Israel
        • "sons of Abraham
      used to describe one who depends on another or is his follower
      • a pupil
    son of man
    • term describing man, carrying the connotation of weakness and mortality
      • "son of man, symbolically denotes the fifth kingdom in Daniel 7:13 and by this term its humanity is indicated in contrast with the barbarity and ferocity of the four preceding kingdoms (the Babylonian, the Median and the Persian, the Macedonian, and the Roman) typified by the four beasts"used by Christ himself, doubtless in order that he might intimate his Messiahship and also that he might designate himself as the head of the human race, the man, the one who both furnished the pattern of the perfect man and acted on behalf of all mankind
    son of God
    • used to describe Adam (see Luke 3:38)
      • "used to describe those who are born again (see Luke 20:36) and of angels and of Jesus Christ"of those whom God esteems as sons, whom he loves, protects and benefits above others
      • in the Old Testament used of the Jews
        • "in the New Testament of Christians"those whose character God, as a loving father, shapes by chastisements (Hebrews 12:5–8)
      those who revere God as their father, the pious worshipers of God, those who in character and life resemble God, those who are governed by the Spirit of God, repose the same calm and joyful trust in God ...
Variations 18 forms of this word
Translations 33 English renderings
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Definite Article — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
τοῦ Speech Definite Article Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
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Noun — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
θεοῦ Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: θεός · theh-OSE
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In the KJV here: of god
god ×691 god of ×296 of god ×183 god to ×25 god unto ×19 gods ×17 god ×9 to god ×8
Strong's Definition G2316
god, gods, godly, god-ward
theos
a deity, especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by Hebraism)
  • a god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities
    • "the Godhead, trinity
    • God the Father, the first person in the trinity
      • "Christ, the second person of the trinity"Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity
    spoken of the only and true God
    • refers to the things of God
      • "his counsels, interests, things due to him
    whatever can in any respect be likened unto God, or resemble him in any way
    • God's representative or viceregent
      • of magistrates and judges
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 72 English renderings
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Verb — Present Active Indicative, third person singular ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
μένει Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular
Dictionary form: μένω · MEH-noh
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In the KJV here: abideth
abideth ×17 abide ×15 dwelleth ×8 he abode ×5 remaineth ×5 abode ×4 continue ×3 tarried ×3
Strong's Definition G3306
abide, abideth, abode, dwelleth, remain, …
menō
to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)
  • to remain, abide
    • in reference to place
      • to sojourn, tarry
        • "not to depart
        • to continue to be present
          • "to be held, kept, continually
      in reference to time
      • to continue to be, not to perish, to last, endure
        • of persons, to survive, live
      in reference to state or condition
      • to remain as one, not to become another or different
    to wait for, await one
Variations 32 forms of this word
Translations 59 English renderings
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Noun — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
ἱερεὺς Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἱερεύς · hee-eh-REVS
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In the KJV here: a priest
priests ×11 priest ×7 art a priest ×3 priest to ×3 a priest ×2 priests for ×2 having an priest ×1 high priest ×1
Strong's Definition G2409
priest, priests
hiereus
a priest (literally or figuratively)
  • a priest, one who offers sacrifices and in general in busied with sacred rites
    • referring to priests of Gentiles or the Jews,
    metaphorically of Christians, because, purified by the blood of Christ and brought into close intercourse with God, they devote their life to him alone and to Christ
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 10 English renderings
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Preposition
εἰς Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: εἰς · ees
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into ×560 to ×325 unto ×204 for ×140 in ×127 on ×57 toward ×27 against ×26
Strong's Definition G1519
into, to, unto, for, in, …
eis
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • into, unto, to, towards, for, among
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Definite Article — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τὸ Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
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Adjective — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
διηνεκές Speech Adjective Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: διηνεκής · thee-ay-neh-KASE
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In the KJV here: continually
continually ×2 ever ×2
Strong's Definition G1336
continually, ever
diēnekēs
carried through, i.e., (adverbially with G1519 and G3588 prefixed) perpetually
  • continuously, continuous
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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