Hebrews 9:8
By this arrangement the Holy Spirit was showing that the way into the Most Holy Place had not yet been disclosed as long as the first tabernacle was still standing.
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ASV
the Holy Spirit this signifying, that the way into the holy place hath not yet been made manifest, while the first tabernacle is yet standing;
KJV
The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| τοῦτο | touto | By this | G3778 → |
| δηλοῦντος | dēlountos | was signifying | G1213 → |
| τοῦ | tou | the | G3588 → |
| πνεύματος | pneumatos | Spirit | G4151 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| ἁγίου, | hagiou | Holy | G40 → |
| μήπω | mēpō | [that] not yet | G3361 →G4452 → |
| πεφανερῶσθαι | pephanerōsthai | to have been made manifest | G5319 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| τῶν | tōn | into the | G3588 → |
| ἁγίων | hagiōn | Holy [Places] | G39 → |
| ὁδὸν | hodon | a way | G3598 → |
| ἔτι | eti | while still | G2089 → |
| τῆς | tēs | the | G3588 → |
| πρώτης | prōtēs | first | G4413 → |
| σκηνῆς | skēnēs | tabernacle | G4633 → |
| ἐχούσης | echousēs | having | G2192 → |
| στάσιν· | stasin | a standing; | G4714 → |
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