Strong's Lexicon So μὲν (men) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3303: A primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession; usually followed by a contrasted clause with de. γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. the former προαγούσης (proagousēs) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4254: From pro and ago; to lead forward; intransitively, to precede (participle, previous). commandment ἐντολῆς (entolēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1785: An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. is γίνεται (ginetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. set aside Ἀθέτησις (Athetēsis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 115: Annulment, nullification, abrogation. From atheteo; cancellation. because διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. it [was] αὐτῆς (autēs) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. weak ἀσθενὲς (asthenes) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 772: (lit: not strong), (a) weak (physically, or morally), (b) infirm, sick. Strengthless. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. useless ἀνωφελές (anōpheles) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 512: Useless, unprofitable. Useless or inutility. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo the former commandment is set aside because it was weak and useless Young's Literal Translation for a disannulling indeed doth come of the command going before because of its weakness, and unprofitableness, Holman Christian Standard Bible So the previous command is annulled because it was weak and unprofitable New American Standard Bible For, on the one hand, there is a setting aside of a former commandment because of its weakness and uselessness King James Bible For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof. Parallel Verses New International Version The former regulation is set aside because it was weak and useless New Living Translation Yes, the old requirement about the priesthood was set aside because it was weak and useless. English Standard Version For on the one hand, a former commandment is set aside because of its weakness and uselessness New American Standard Bible For, on the one hand, there is a setting aside of a former commandment because of its weakness and uselessness King James Bible For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof. Holman Christian Standard Bible So the previous command is annulled because it was weak and unprofitable International Standard Version Indeed, because it was weak and ineffective, the former commandment has been annulled, NET Bible On the one hand a former command is set aside because it is weak and useless, American Standard Version For there is a disannulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness English Revised Version For there is a disannulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and unprofitableness Young's Literal Translation for a disannulling indeed doth come of the command going before because of its weakness, and unprofitableness, Cross References Romans 8:3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: Galatians 3:21 Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. Hebrews 7:11 If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron? Hebrews 1:1 God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hebrews 7:17 For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec. Hebrews 7:16 Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life. Hebrews 7:15 And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest, Hebrews 7:19 For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God. Hebrews 7:20 And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest: Hebrews 7:21 (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:) Jump to Previous Account Annulling Code Command Commandment Earlier Feeble Former Hand Indeed Ineffective Preceding Regulation Setting Side Thereof Useless Verily Weak WeaknessJump to Next Account Annulling Code Command Commandment Earlier Feeble Former Hand Indeed Ineffective Preceding Regulation Setting Side Thereof Useless Verily Weak WeaknessLinks Hebrews 7:18 NIVHebrews 7:18 NLT Hebrews 7:18 ESV Hebrews 7:18 NASB Hebrews 7:18 KJV Hebrews 7:18 Bible Apps Hebrews 7:18 Parallel Hebrews 7:18 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 7:18 Chinese Bible Hebrews 7:18 French Bible Hebrews 7:18 German Bible Hebrews 7:18 Commentaries Bible Hub |