Hebrews 8:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For ifΕἰ
(ei)
1487: sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.)a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true
that firstπρώτη
(prōtē)
4413: first, chiefcontr. superl. of pro
[covenant] had been 
 
1510: I exist, I ama prol. form of a prim. and defective verb
faultless,ἄμεμπτος
(amemptos)
273: blamelessfrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and memphomai
there would have been noοὐκ
(ouk)
3756: not, noa prim. word
occasionτόπος
(topos)
5117: a placea prim. word
soughtἐζητεῖτο
(ezēteito)
2212: to seekof uncertain origin
for a second.δευτέρας
(deuteras)
1208: secondcptv. adjective, perhaps from duo


















KJV Lexicon
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πρωτη  adjective - nominative singular feminine
protos  pro'-tos:  foremost (in time, place, order or importance) -- before, beginning, best, chief(-est), first (of all), former.
εκεινη  demonstrative pronoun - nominative singular feminine
ekeinos  ek-i'-nos:  that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed -- he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), their, them, they, this, those.
ην  verb - imperfect indicative - third person singular
en  ane:  I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) -- + agree, be, have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
αμεμπτος  adjective - nominative singular feminine
amemptos  am'-emp-tos:  irreproachable -- blameless, faultless, unblamable.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
αν  particle
an  an:  denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty
δευτερας  adjective - genitive singular feminine
deuteros  dyoo'-ter-os:  (ordinal) second (in time, place, or rank; also adverb) -- afterward, again, second(-arily, time).
εζητειτο  verb - imperfect passive indicative - third person singular
zeteo  dzay-teh'-o:  to seek; specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)
τοπος  noun - nominative singular masculine
topos  top'-os:  coast, licence, place, plain, quarter, + rock, room, where.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion sought for a second.

King James Bible
For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion for a second one.

International Standard Version
If the first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no need to look for a second one,

NET Bible
For if that first covenant had been faultless, no one would have looked for a second one.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For if the first one had been without fault, then there would have been no place for this second one.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If nothing had been wrong with the first promise, no one would look for another one.

King James 2000 Bible
For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
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