Hebrews 5:3
That is why he is obligated to offer sacrifices for his own sins, as well as for the sins of the people.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
and by reason thereof is bound, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
KJV
And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| δι᾽ | di᾽ | because of | G1223 → |
| αὐτὴν | autēn | this | G846 → |
| ὀφείλει, | opheilei | he is obligated, | G3784 → |
| καθὼς | kathōs | even as | G2531 → |
| περὶ | peri | for | G4012 → |
| τοῦ | tou | the | G3588 → |
| λαοῦ | laou | people | G2992 → |
| οὕτως | houtōs | so | G3779 → |
| καὶ | kai | also | G2532 → |
| περὶ | peri | for | G4012 → |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | himself | G1438 → |
| προσφέρειν | prospherein | to offer sacrifices | G4374 → |
| περὶ | peri | for | G4012 → |
| ἁμαρτιῶν. | hamartiōn | sins. | G266 → |
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