Hebrews 7:21 Greek Word Analysis

0οἵg3588
1wereμένg3303
2(Forγάρg1063
3withoutχωρίςg5565
11an oathὁρκωμοσίας,g3728
5εἰσινg1526
23art a priestἱερεὺςg2409
7madeγεγονότεςg1096
8g3588
9butδὲg1161
10this withμετὰg3326
11an oathὁρκωμοσίας,g3728
12byδιὰg1223
13τοῦg3588
14him that saidλέγοντοςg3004
15untoπρὸςg4314
16himαὐτόν·g846
17swareὬμοσενg3660
18The Lordκύριοςg2962
19andκαὶg2532
20notοὐg3756
21repentμεταμεληθήσεται·g3338
22ThouΣὺg4771
23art a priestἱερεὺςg2409
24forεἰςg1519
25τὸνg3588
26everαἰῶναg165
27afterκατὰg2596
28τὴνg3588
29the orderτάξινg5010
30of MelchisedecΜελχισεδέκg3198

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)

American Standard Version (ASV)

(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath; but he with an oath by him that saith of him, The Lord sware and will not repent himself, Thou art a priest for ever);

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

(For those were made priests without an oath, but this one was made a priest with an oath by him who says of him, The Lord gave his oath, which he will not take back, that you are a priest for ever);

Darby English Bible (DBY)

(for they are become priests without the swearing of an oath, but he with the swearing of an oath, by him who said, as to him, The Lord has sworn, and will not repent [of it], *Thou* [art] priest for ever [according to the order of Melchisedec];)

World English Bible (WEB)

(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, "The Lord swore and will not change his mind, 'You are a priest forever, According to the order of Melchizedek'".

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he with an oath through Him who is saying unto him, `The Lord sware, and will not repent, Thou `art' a priest -- to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;')