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And after the second veil, the tabernacle which is called the Holiest of all; (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
μετὰmetaBehind
Lemma: μετά (meta) · Strong's: G3326
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: with/after — μετά (before vowel μετ᾽; on the neglect of elision in certain cases, V. WH, App., 146 b), ; prep. with genitive, accusative (in poet, also with dative), [in LXX for אַחַד ,עִם ,אֵת, etc.]. ; I. C. genitive, ; 1. among,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 475 times. Also: Matthew 1:12, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:3, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 4:21, Matthew 5:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3326; TFLSJ G3326; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 1
δὲdenow
Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 2
τὸtothe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (T-ASN)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 3
δεύτερονdeuteronsecond
Lemma: δεύτερος (deuteros) · Strong's: G1208
Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (A-ASN)
Meaning: secondly — δεῦτερος, -α, -ον, ; second in order, with or without idea of time: Mat.22:26, 39, al.; θάνατος, Rev.2:11 20:14 21:8; χάρις, 2Co.1:15. In neut. as adv., secondly, a second time; opposite to πρῶτον: Jhn.3:4 21:16,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 46 times. Also: Matthew 22:26, Matthew 22:39, Matthew 26:42, Mark 12:21, Mark 12:31, Mark 14:72 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1208; TFLSJ G1208; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 4
καταπέτασμαkatapetasmaveil
Lemma: καταπέτασμα (katapetasma) · Strong's: G2665
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)
Meaning: curtain — κατα-πέτασμα, -τος, τό; (= cl. παραπέτασμα) [in LXX chiefly for פֹּרֶכֶת (the veil of the Holy of Holies), Exo.26:31, Lev.21:23, al.; also for מָסָךְ (the outer veil), Exo.35:12, Num_3:26, al. (elsewhere κάλυμμα) ; ] ;…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 6 times. Also: Matthew 27:51, Mark 15:38, Luke 23:45, Hebrews 6:19, Hebrews 10:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2665; TFLSJ G2665; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 5
σκηνὴskēnē[was] a tabernacle
Lemma: σκηνή (skēnē) · Strong's: G4633
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (N-NSF)
Meaning: tent — σκηνή, -ῆς, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for אֹהֶל, also for מִשְׁכָּן, סֻכָּה, etc. ; ] ; a tent, booth, tabernacle: Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Luk.9:33, Heb.11:9; αἱ αἰώνιοι σ., Luk.16:9; of the Mosaic tabernacle, Heb.8:5 9:2-3, 6…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 21 times. Also: Matthew 17:4, Mark 9:5, Luke 9:33, Luke 16:9, Acts 7:43, Acts 7:44 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4633; TFLSJ G4633; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 6
ἡhēwhich
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (T-NSF)
Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 7
λεγομένηlegomenēis being named
Lemma: λέγω (legō) · Strong's: G3004H
Parsing: Verb · Present · Passive · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (V-PPP-NSF)
Meaning: to say: call — λέγω, ; [in LXX very freq., chiefly for אמר; λέγει for נְאֻם, Gen.22:16, al. ; ] ; 1. in Hom., to pick out, gather, reckon, recount.; 2. In Hdt. and Att., to say, speak, affirm, declare: absol., Act.13:15, 24:10; before…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 47 times. Also: Matthew 1:16, Matthew 2:23, Matthew 4:18, Matthew 9:9, Matthew 10:2, Matthew 13:55 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3004H; TFLSJ G3004H; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 8
ἅγιαhagiaHolies
Lemma: ἅγιον (hagion) · Strong's: G0039H
Parsing: Adjective · Nominative · Plural · Neuter · Location (A-NPN-L)
Meaning: Most Holy Place — ἅγιος, -α, ον ; (τό ἅγός, religious awe; ἅζω, to venerate), [in LXX chiefly for קֹ֫דֶשׁ ; ] ; primarily, dedicated to the gods, sacred (Hdt.; rare in Att., never in Hom., Hes. and Trag., who use ἁγνός), hence, holy,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0039H; TFLSJ G0039H; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 9
ἁγίωνhagiōnof Holies
Lemma: ἅγιον (hagion) · Strong's: G0039H
Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Plural · Neuter · Location (A-GPN-L)
Meaning: Most Holy Place — ἅγιος, -α, ον ; (τό ἅγός, religious awe; ἅζω, to venerate), [in LXX chiefly for קֹ֫דֶשׁ ; ] ; primarily, dedicated to the gods, sacred (Hdt.; rare in Att., never in Hom., Hes. and Trag., who use ἁγνός), hence, holy,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0039H; TFLSJ G0039H; TAGNT Hebrews 9:3 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Behind | → | μετά G3326 with/after |
| the | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| second | → | δεύτερος G1208 secondly |
| curtain | → | καταπέτασμα G2665 curtain |
| [was] a room | → | σκηνή G4633 tent |
| called | → | λέγω G3004H to say: call |
| [the] Most Holy Place | → | G0040 |
| . . . | → | G0040 |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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