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Hebrews 7:25 — King James Version← Study notes

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.


Hebrews 7:25Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 7:2520 words
GreekMeaning
ὅθενhothen
whereforewordG3606
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
σῴζεινsōzein
to saveverbG4982
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
τὸto
thearticleG3588
παντελὲςpanteles
uttermostadjectiveG3838
δύναταιdynatai
He is ableverbG1410
τοὺςtous
thosearticleG3588
προσερχομένουςproserchomenous
drawing nearverbG4334
δι’di’
throughprepositionG1223
αὐτοῦautou
HimpronounG846
τῷ
thearticleG3588
θεῷtheō
to GodnounG2316
πάντοτεpantote
alwaysadverbG3842
ζῶνzōn
livingverbG2198
εἰςeis
forprepositionG1519
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ἐντυγχάνεινentynchanein
to intercedeverbG1793
ὑπὲρhyper
forprepositionG5228
αὐτῶνautōn
thempronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 7:25

Hebrews 7:25 “Wherefore He is able also to save them to the uttermost, that come unto God by Him, seeing He ever lives to make intercession for them.” You see that he says this in respect of that which is according to the flesh. For when He [appears] as Priest, then He also intercedes. Wherefore also when Paul says, “who also makes intercession for us” Romans 8:34, he hints the same thing; the High Priest makes intercession. For He “that raises the dead as He will, and…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 13 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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