Textus Receptus Bibles

Bible Analysis

Hebrews 7:17

(Click on the Strongs Numbers)

Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G3140 he testifieth μαρτυρει

G1063 For γαρ

G3754 οτι

G4771 Thou συ

G2409 art a priest ιερευς

G1519 εις

G3588 the τον

G165 αιωνα

G2596 ever after κατα

G3588 the την

G5010 order ταξιν

G3198 Melchisedec μελχισεδεκ

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1063 For

G3140 testifieth

G4771 Thou

art

G2409 priest

G1063 for

ever

G2596 after

G3588 the

G5010 order

G3198 Melchisedec

Textus Receptus Support:

Stephanus:

Beza:

Scrivener:

Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G2409

Greek: ἱερεύς

Transliteration: hiereus

Pronunciation: hee-er-yooce'

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: (high) priest.

Definition:

a priest (literally or figuratively)

1. a priest, one who offers sacrifices and in general in busied with sacred rites

a. referring to priests of Gentiles or the Jews,

2. metaph. 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

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.