Hebrews 8:6 — King James Version← Study notes
“But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.”
Hebrews 8:6 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Hebrews 8:616 words
νυνὶnyninow
δὲdeand / but
διαφορωτέραςdiaphorōterasdiffering, divers, more
excellent
τέτυχενtetychenbe, chance, enjoy
λειτουργίαςleitourgiasministration(-try), service
ὅσῳhosōall
(that), as (long, many
καὶkaiand / also
κρείττονόςkreittonosbest, better
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
διαθήκηςdiathēkēscovenant, testament
μεσίτηςmesitēsmediator
ἥτιςhētis(they), (such) as, (they) that
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
κρείττοσινkreittosinbest, better
ἐπαγγελίαιςepangeliaismessage, promise
νενομοθέτηταιnenomothetētai
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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