Hebrews 9:23 Greek Word Analysis

0necessaryἈνάγκηg318
1It was thereforeοὖνg3767
2τὰg3588
3of thingsμὲνg3303
4that the patternsὑποδείγματαg5262
5τῶνg3588
6inἐνg1722
7τοῖςg3588
8the heavensοὐρανοῖςg3772
9with theseτούτοιςg5125
10should be purifiedκαθαρίζεσθαιg2511
11themselvesαὐτὰg846
12butδὲg1161
13τὰg3588
14the heavenly thingsἐπουράνιαg2032
15with betterκρείττοσινg2909
16sacrificesθυσίαιςg2378
17thanπαρὰg3844
18ταύταςg3778

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

American Standard Version (ASV)

It was necessary therefore that the copies of the things in the heavens should be cleansed with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this cause it was necessary to make the copies of the things in heaven clean with these offerings; but the things themselves are made clean with better offerings than these.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

[It was] necessary then that the figurative representations of the things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with sacrifices better than these.

World English Bible (WEB)

It was necessary therefore that the copies of the things in the heavens should be cleansed with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`It is' necessary, therefore, the pattern indeed of the things in the heavens to be purified with these, and the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these;