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Hebrews 4:15 — King James Version← Study notes

For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.


Hebrews 4:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 4:1518 words
GreekMeaning
οὐou
NotadverbG3756
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
ἔχομενechomen
have weverbG2192
ἀρχιερέαarchierea
a high priestnounG749
μὴ
notadverbG3361
δυνάμενονdynamenon
being ableverbG1410
συμπαθῆσαιsympathēsai
to sympathizeverbG4834
ταῖςtais
with thearticleG3588
ἀσθενείαιςastheneiais
weaknessesnounG769
ἡμῶνhēmōn
IpronounG1473
πεπειρασμένονpepeirasmenon
assay, examine, go aboutverbG3985
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
κατὰkata
inprepositionG2596
πάνταpanta
all thingsadjectiveG3956
καθ’kath’
byprepositionG2596
ὁμοιότηταhomoiotēta
the same waynounG3665
χωρὶςchōris
withoutprepositionG5565
ἁμαρτίαςhamartias
sinnounG266
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 4:15

“For we have not an High Priest, who cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities.” He is not (he means) ignorant of what concerns us, as many of the High Priests, who know not those in tribulations, nor that there is tribulation at any time. For in the case of men it is impossible that one should know the affliction of the afflicted who has not had experience, and gone through the actual sensations. Our High Priest endured all things. Therefore He endured first and…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 7 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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