most holy thing, a saint

a brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother

having the same national ancestor, belonging to the same people, or countryman

any fellow or man

a fellow believer, united to another by the bond of affection

an associate in employment or office

brethren in Christ

1. his brothers by blood

2. all men

3. apostles

4. Christians, as those who are exalted to the same heavenly place

a delegate, messenger, one sent forth with orders

1. specifically applied to the twelve apostles of Christ

2. in a broader sense applied to other eminent Christian teachers

   1. of Barnabas

   2. of Timothy and Silvanus

chief priest, high priest

the high priests, these comprise in addition to one holding the high priestly office, both those who had previously discharged it and although disposed, continued to have great power in the State, as well as the members of the families from which high priest were created, provided that they had much influence in public affairs.

Used of Christ because by undergoing a bloody death he offered himself as an expiatory sacrifice to God, and has entered into the heavenly sanctuary where he continually intercedes on our behalf.

I, me, my

existing in heaven

1. things that take place in heaven

2. the heavenly regions

   1. heaven itself, the abode of God and angels

   2. the lower heavens, of the stars

   3. the heavens, of the clouds

3. the heavenly temple or sanctuary

of heavenly origin or nature

our, we, us

Jesus = "Jehovah is salvation"

1. Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind, God incarnate

2. Jesus Barabbas was the captive robber whom the Jews begged Pilate to release instead of Christ

3. Joshua was the famous captain of the Israelites, Moses' successor (Ac. 7:45, Heb. 4:8)

4. Jesus, son of Eliezer, one of the ancestors of Christ (Lu. 3:29)

5. Jesus, surnamed Justus, a Jewish Christian, an associate with Paul in the preaching of the gospel (Col. 4:11)

and, also, even, indeed, but

to perceive, remark, observe, understand

to consider attentively, fix one's eyes or mind upon

a calling, calling to

a call, invitation

1. to a feast

2. of the divine invitation to embrace salvation of God

sharing in, partaking

a partner (in a work, office, dignity)

this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted

from which, whence

1. of the place from which

2. of the source from which a thing is known, from which, whereby

3. of the cause from which, for which reason, wherefore, on which account

profession

1. subjectively: whom we profess to be ours

2. objectively: profession [confession] i.e. what one professes [confesses]

Christ = "anointed"

1. Christ was [and is] the Messiah, the Son of God

2. anointed