Hebrews 8:4 Greek Word Analysis
| 0 | if | εἰ | g1487 |
| 1 | | μὲν | g3303 |
| 2 | For | γὰρ | g1063 |
| 8 | be | ἦν | g2258 |
| 4 | on | ἐπὶ | g1909 |
| 5 | earth | γῆς | g1093 |
| 6 | not | οὐδ᾽ | g3761 |
| 7 | he should | ἂν | g302 |
| 8 | be | ἦν | g2258 |
| 12 | a priest | ἱερέων | g2409 |
| 10 | seeing that there are | ὄντων | g5607 |
| 11 | | τῶν | g3588 |
| 12 | a priest | ἱερέων | g2409 |
| 13 | | τῶν | g3588 |
| 14 | that offer | προσφερόντων | g4374 |
| 15 | according | κατὰ | g2596 |
| 16 | | τὸν | g3588 |
| 17 | to the law | νόμον | g3551 |
| 18 | | τὰ | g3588 |
| 19 | gifts | δῶρα· | g1435 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are those who offer the gifts according to the law;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If he had been on earth he would not have been a priest at all, because there are other priests who make the offerings ordered by the law;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
If then indeed he were upon earth, he would not even be a priest, there being those who offer the gifts according to the law,
World English Bible (WEB)
For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are priests who offer the gifts according to the law;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for if, indeed, he were upon earth, he would not be a priest -- (there being the priests who are offering according to the law, the gifts,