Hebrews 7:26

For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

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Other Translations for Hebrews 7:26

BSB

Such a high priest truly befits us-One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

AKJV

For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

CPDV

For it was fitting that we should have such a High Priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted higher than the heavens.

ERV

For such a high priest became us, holy, guileless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

NHEB

For such a high priest was indeed fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

SMT

For such a chief priest became us, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and being higher than the heavens;

Word Study (Strong’s) for Hebrews 7:26

ForG1063Conjunction suchG5108AdjectiveanhighpriestG749Noun Masculine becameG4241Verb usG2254whoisholyG3741Adjective harmlessG172Adjective undefiledG283Adjective separateG5563Verb fromG575 sinnersG268Adjective andG2532Conjunction madeG1096VerbhigherthanG5308AdjectivetheheavensG3772Noun Masculine

Commentary for Hebrews 7:26

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Hebrews 7:26

Summary

Spotless priest perfectly suits human need

Event

Describing priestly qualifications

Estimated Time Period

c. 60 AD