But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
But now hath he obtained a more excellent miniſterie, by how much alſo he is the Mediatour of a better || Couenant, which was eſtabliſhed vpon better promiſes.
νυνὶ δὲ διαφορωτέρας τέτευχε λειτουργίας, ὅσῳ καὶ κρείττονός ἐστι διαθήκης μεσίτης, ἥτις ἐπὶ κρείττοσιν ἐπαγγελίαις νενομοθέτηται.
Νυνὶ δὲ διαφορωτέρας τέτευχε λειτουργίας, ὅσῳ καὶ κρείττονός ἐστι διαθήκης μεσίτης, ἥτις ἐπὶ κρείττοσιν ἐπαγγελίαις νενομοθέτηται.
δέ , conjunction, de — but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) (value 9)
G1161,
δέ dé, deh; a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:—also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).Used in 2568 Verses, 26 Books 2882  Occurrence Count
διαθήκη , feminine noun, diathēkē — testament, will, covenant (value 60)
G1242,
διαθήκη diathḗkē, dee-ath-ay'-kay; from G1303; properly, a disposition, i.e. (specially) a contract (especially a devisory will):—covenant, testament.a disposition, arrangement, of any sort, which one wishes to be valid, the last disposition which one makes of his earthly possessions after his death, a testament or will
a compact, a covenant, a testament
God's covenant with Noah, etc.
Used in 30 Verses, 11 Books 33  Occurrence Count
διάφορος , adjective, diaphoros — varying, excellent (value 955)
G1313,
διάφορος diáphoros, dee-af'-or-os; from G1308; varying; also surpassing:—differing, divers, more excellent.different, varying in kind
excellent, surpassing
Used in 4 Verses, 2 Books 4  Occurrence Count
εἰμί , verb, eimi — I exist, I am (value 65)
G1510,
εἰμί eimí, i-mee'; the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic):—am, have been, × it is I, was. See also G1488, G1498, G1511, G1527, G2258, G2071, G2070, G2075, G2076, G2771, G2468, G5600.to be, to exist, to happen, to be present
Used in 137 Verses, 15 Books 146  Occurrence Count
ἐπαγγελία , feminine noun, epangelia — a summons, a promise (value 138)
G1860,
ἐπαγγελία epangelía, ep-ang-el-ee'-ah; from G1861; an announcement (for information, assent or pledge; especially a divine assurance of good):—message, promise.announcement
promise
the act of promising, a promise given or to be given
a promised good or blessing
Used in 50 Verses, 11 Books 52  Occurrence Count
ἐπί , preposition, epi — on, upon (value 95)
G1909,
ἐπί epí, ep-ee'; a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:—about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, × have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with.upon, on, at, by, before
of position, on, at, by, over, against
to, over, on, at, across, against
Used in 791 Verses, 25 Books 898  Occurrence Count
ἐστί , verb, esti — are, belong, call, come, consist (value 515)
G2076,
ἐστί estí, es-tee'; third person singular present indicative of G1510; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:—are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, × dure for a while, + follow, × have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, × must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle."he/she/it is" (third person singular of 'to be'). Used with 3739 in the following verses: Mar 3:17; 7:11, 34; 12:42; 15:15; Eph 6:17; Col 1:24; Hbr 7:2; Rev 21:8, 17. These are listed under number 3603.
Used in 838 Verses, 26 Books 926  Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:—and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277  Occurrence Count
κρείττων , adjective, kreittōn — better (value 1585)
G2909,
κρείττων kreíttōn, krite'-tohn; comparative of a derivative of G2904; stronger, i.e. (figuratively) better, i.e. nobler:—best, better.more useful, more serviceable, more advantageous
more excellent
Used in 16 Verses, 4 Books 17  Occurrence Count
λειτουργία , feminine noun, leitourgia — a service, a ministry (value 929)
G3009,
λειτουργία leitourgía, li-toorg-ee'-ah; from G3008; public function (as priest ("liturgy") or almsgiver):—ministration(-try), service.a public office which a citizen undertakes to administer at his own expense
any service
of military service
of the service of workmen
of that done to nature in the cohabitation of man and wife
biblical usage
a service or ministry of the priests relative to the prayers and sacrifices offered to God
a gift or benefaction for the relief of the needy
Used in 6 Verses, 4 Books 6  Occurrence Count
μεσίτης , masculine noun, mesitēs — an arbitrator, a mediator (value 763)
G3316,
μεσίτης mesítēs, mes-ee'-tace; from G3319; a go-between, i.e. (simply) an internunciator, or (by implication) a reconciler (intercessor):—mediator.one who intervenes between two, either in order to make or restore peace and friendship, or form a compact, or for ratifying a covenant
a medium of communication, arbitrator
Used in 6 Verses, 3 Books 6  Occurrence Count
νομοθετέω , verb, nomotheteō — to make law, to ordain by law (value 1349)
G3549,
νομοθετέω nomothetéō, nom-oth-et-eh'-o; from G3550; to legislate, i.e. (passively) to have (the Mosaic) enactments injoined, be sanctioned (by them):—establish, receive the law.to enact laws
laws are enacted or prescribed for one, to be legislated for, furnished with laws
to sanction by law, enact
Used in 2 Verses, 1 Book 2  Occurrence Count
νυνί , adverb, nyni — now (value 510)
G3570,
νυνί nyní, noo-nee'; a prolonged form of G3568 for emphasis; just now:—now.Used in 21 Verses, 7 Books 21  Occurrence Count
ὅσος , pronoun, hosos — how much, how many (value 540)
G3745,
ὅσος hósos, hos'-os; by reduplication from G3739; as (much, great, long, etc.) as:—all (that), as (long, many, much) (as), how great (many, much), (in-)asmuch as, so many as, that (ever), the more, those things, what (great, -soever), wheresoever, wherewithsoever, which, × while, who(-soever).as great as, as far as, how much, how many, whoever
Used in 104 Verses, 17 Books 114  Occurrence Count
ὅστις , pronoun, hostis — whoever, anyone who (value 780)
G3748,
ὅστις hóstis, hos'-tis; from G3739 and G5100; which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which same:—X and (they), (such) as, (they) that, in that they, what(-soever), whereas ye, (they) which, who(-soever). Compare G3754.Used in 148 Verses, 22 Books 154  Occurrence Count
τυγχάνω , verb, tygchanō — to hit, hit upon, meet, happen (value 2154)
G5177,
τυγχάνω tynchánō, toong-khan'-o; probably for an obsolete τύχω týchō (for which the middle voice of another alternate τεύχω teúchō (to make ready or bring to pass) is used in certain tenses; akin to the base of G5088 through the idea of effecting; properly, to affect; or (specially), to hit or light upon (as a mark to be reached), i.e. (transitively) to attain or secure an object or end, or (intransitively) to happen (as if meeting with); but in the latter application only impersonal (with G1487), i.e. perchance; or (present participle) as adjective, usual (as if commonly met with, with G3756, extraordinary), neuter (as adverb) perhaps; or (with another verb) as adverb, by accident (as it were):—be, chance, enjoy, little, obtain, × refresh…self, + special. Compare G5180.to hit the mark
of one discharging a javelin or arrow
to reach, attain, obtain, get, become master of
to happen, chance, fall out
to specify, to take a case, as for example
to meet one
of he who meets one or presents himself unsought, any chance, ordinary, common person
to chance to be
Used in 13 Verses, 5 Books 13  Occurrence Count
| Hebrews 8:6Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 12072) |
| νυνὶ δὲ διαφορωτέρας τέτευχε λειτουργίας, ὅσῳ καὶ κρείττονός ἐστι διαθήκης μεσίτης, ἥτις ἐπὶ κρείττοσιν ἐπαγγελίαις νενομοθέτηται. |
| Verse #30099 (Ch. #1141) — 16 words, 112 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| But |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| now |
G3570nyni |
νυνί |
510 |
| hath he obtained a |
G5177tygchanō |
τυγχάνω |
2154 |
| more excellent |
G1313diaphoros |
διάφορος |
955 |
| ministry, |
G3009leitourgia |
λειτουργία |
929 |
| by how much |
G3745hosos |
ὅσος |
540 |
| also |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| he is |
G1510eimi |
εἰμί |
65 |
| the mediator |
G3316mesitēs |
μεσίτης |
763 |
| of a better |
G2909kreittōn |
κρείττων |
1585 |
| covenant, |
G1242diathēkē |
διαθήκη |
60 |
| which |
G3748hostis |
ὅστις |
780 |
| was established |
G3549nomotheteō |
νομοθετέω |
1349 |
| upon |
G1909epi |
ἐπί |
95 |
| better |
G2909kreittōn |
κρείττων |
1585 |
| promises. |
G1860epangelia |
ἐπαγγελία |
138 |
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