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?
τελειωσις
fully completing
noun
nom-si-fem
της
of the
def art
gen-si-fem
λευιτικης
of Levitical
adjective (name)
gen-si-fem
ιερωσυνης
of priesthood
noun
gen-si-fem
ην
it was
verb
imp-act-ind
3rd-p si
αυτη
to her
3rd-p pers pron
dat-si-fem
νενομοθετητο
she had been rendered law
verb
plp-pas-ind
3rd-p si
τις
what?
interr pron
nom-si-fem
χρεια
necessity
noun
nom-si-fem
κατα
down (to/on)
preposition
ταξιν
direction
noun
acc-si-fem
μελχισεδεκ
Melchizedek
noun (name)
indeclinable
ετερον
another
adjective
acc-si-mas
ανιστασθαι
to rise
verb
pres-mid-inf
ιερεα
priest
noun
acc-si-mas
κατα
down (to/on)
preposition
ταξιν
direction
noun
acc-si-fem
ααρων
Aaron
noun (name)
indeclinable
λεγεσθαι
to be said
verb
pres-pas-inf
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
μετατιθεμενης
of being transformed
participle
pres-pas-par
gen-si-fem
της
of the
def art
gen-si-fem
ιερωσυνης
of priesthood
noun
gen-si-fem
αναγκης
of compulsion
noun
gen-si-fem
νομου
of law
noun
gen-si-mas
μεταθεσις
transformation
noun
nom-si-fem
γινεται
it comes about
verb
pres-mi/pDe-ind
3rd-p si
For [it is] evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.
προδηλον
most obvious
adjective
nom-si-neu
ιουδα
of Judah
noun (name)
gen-si-mas
ανατεταλκεν
he has risen
verb
perf-act-ind
3rd-p si
ημων
of us
1st pers pron
gen-pl
εις
in(to)/un(to)
preposition
ην
which
rel pron
acc-si-fem
ουδεν
nothing
adjective
acc-si-neu
ιερωσυνης
of priesthood
noun
gen-si-fem
μωυσης
Moses
noun (name)
nom-si-mas
ελαλησεν
he spoke
verb
aor-act-ind
3rd-p si
But this [man,] because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
μενειν
to remain
verb
pres-act-inf
αυτον
him
3rd-p pers pron
acc-si-mas
εις
in(to)/un(to)
preposition
απαραβατον
without sidestepping
adjective
acc-si-fem
εχει
he has
verb
pres-act-ind
3rd-p si
ιερωσυνην
priesthood
noun
acc-si-fem