NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon και conjunctionkai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words ως adverb hos  hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) επος noun - accusative singular neuter epos  ep'-os:  a word -- say. ειπειν verb - second aorist active middle or passive deponent epo  ep'-o: to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. δια preposition dia  dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) αβρααμ proper noun Abraam  ab-rah-am': Abraham, the Hebrew patriarch -- Abraham. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words λευι proper noun Leui  lyoo'-ee: Levi, the name of three Israelites -- Levi. ο definite article - nominative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. δεκατας adjective - accusative plural feminine dekate  dek-at'-ay: a tenth, i.e. as a percentage or (technically) tithe -- tenth (part), tithe. λαμβανων verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine lambano  lam-ban'-o: to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively) δεδεκατωται verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular dekatoo  dek-at-o'-o: to tithe, i.e. to give or take a tenth -- pay (receive) tithes. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And, so to speak, through Abraham even Levi, who received tithes, paid tithes, King James Bible And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham. Holman Christian Standard Bible And in a sense Levi himself, who receives tenths, has paid tenths through Abraham, International Standard Version One might even say that Levi, who collects the tenth, paid the tenth through Abraham, NET Bible And it could be said that Levi himself, who receives tithes, paid a tithe through Abraham. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And as a man, let us say about him that by Abraham, Levi, who receives tithes, was caused to tithe. GOD'S WORD® Translation We could even say that when Abraham gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything, Levi was giving a tenth of everything. Levi gave, although later his descendants would receive a tenth of everything. King James 2000 Bible And as I may so say, Levi also, who receives tithes, paid tithes in Abraham. Links Hebrews 7:9Hebrews 7:9 NIV Hebrews 7:9 NLT Hebrews 7:9 ESV Hebrews 7:9 NASB Hebrews 7:9 KJV |