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Hebrews 9:24 — King James Version← Study notes

For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:


Hebrews 9:24Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 9:2423 words
GreekMeaning
οὐou
NotadverbG3756
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
εἰςeis
intoprepositionG1519
χειροποίηταcheiropoiēta
made by handsadjectiveG5499
εἰσῆλθενeisēlthen
has enteredverbG1525
ἅγιαhagia
Holy PlacesadjectiveG40
ΧριστόςChristos
ChristnounG5547
ἀντίτυπαantitypa
copiesadjectiveG499
τῶνtōn
of thearticleG3588
ἀληθινῶνalēthinōn
true onesadjectiveG228
ἀλλ’all’
butwordG235
εἰςeis
intoprepositionG1519
αὐτὸνauton
itselfpronounG846
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
οὐρανόνouranon
heavennounG3772
νῦνnyn
nowadverbG3568
ἐμφανισθῆναιemphanisthēnai
to appearverbG1718
τῷ
in thearticleG3588
προσώπῳprosōpō
presencenounG4383
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
ὑπὲρhyper
forprepositionG5228
ἡμῶνhēmōn
uspronounG1473
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 9:24

The Jews greatly prided themselves on the temple and the tabernacle. Wherefore they said, “The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord.” Jeremiah 7:4 For nowhere else in the earth was such a temple constructed as this, either for costliness, or beauty, or anything else. For God who ordained it, commanded that it should be made with great magnificence, because they also were more attracted and urged on by material things. For it had bricks of gold in…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 17 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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Jesus Entered Heaven Itself
I'm trying to understand what the incarnation and ascension actually mean. The author says Jesus entered heaven itself, into the presence of God, on our behalf. That's Jesus bringing humanity into the...
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