Hebrews 7:8
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.”
ζάω
To live, to be alive. Zao. I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live. Life in Scripture is always relational. To live is to be connected to the source of life.
μέν
indeed
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μέν
properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (δέ) (this one, the former, etc.)
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μαρτυρέω
it is testified
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μαρτυρέω
To testify, to bear witness. We speak what we know and testify to what we have seen. Christian witness is personal experience not opinion.
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λαμβάνω
receive
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λαμβάνω
while G138 (αἱρέομαι) is more violent, to seize or remove))
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ὧδε
here
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ὧδε
in this same spot, i.e. here or hither
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ἐκεῖ
in that place
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ἐκεῖ
there; by extension, thither
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δέκατος
tithes
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δέκατος
tenth
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