Hebrews 7:26
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;”
ὅσιος
Holy, devout, pious. Hosios. A high priest holy blameless pure set apart from sinners. Jesus is perfectly what we are called to become. His righteousness covers our falling short.
γίνομαι
having become;
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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πρέπω
was fitting
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πρέπω
to tower up (be conspicuous), i.e. (by implication) to be suitable or proper (third person singular present indicative, often used impersonally, it is fit or right)
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οὐρανός
heavens
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οὐρανός
Heaven, sky, the dwelling of God. Ouranos. Our Father in heaven. Heaven is not just a place but a presence. The Father is there. And where the Father is is home.
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τοιοῦτος
Such
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τοιοῦτος
truly this, i.e. of this sort (to denote character or individuality)
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χωρίζω
separated
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χωρίζω
to place room between, i.e. part; reflexively, to go away
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ὑψηλός
higher
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ὑψηλός
lofty (in place or character)
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