Hebrews 2:17
Therefore he was obligated in all things to be made like his brothers, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.This verse in the real world
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In what words
- ἐλεήμωνeleḗmōncompassionate (actively)
- ἱλάσκομαιhiláskomaito conciliate, i.e. (transitively) to atone for (sin), or (intransitively) be propitious
- ὅθενhóthenfrom which place or source or cause (adverb or conjunction)
- ὁμοιόωhomoióōto assimilate, i.e. compare; passively, to become similar
- ὀφείλωopheílōto owe (pecuniarily); figuratively, to be under obligation (ought, must, should); morally,
- πιστόςpistósobjectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful
- ἀρχιερεύςarchiereústhe high-priest (literally, of the Jews, typically, Christ); by extension a chief priest
- ἁμαρτίαhamartíaa sin (properly abstract)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Php 2:7–8, Heb 4:14–5:2, Heb 2:14, Rom 5:10, 2Co 5:18–21, Heb 7:26, Heb 3:5, Heb 2:11