Hebrews 7:4
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
KJV
Θεωρεῖτε δὲ πηλίκος οὗτος ᾧ καὶ δεκάτην Ἀβραὰμ ἔδωκεν ἐκ τῶν ἀκροθινίων ὁ πατριάρχης.
Greek NT
Intuemini autem quantus sit hic, cui et decimas dedit de præcipuis Abraham patriarcha.
Vulgate
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the chief spoils.
ASV
Now consider how great this man is, to whom also Abraham the patriarch gave tithes out of the principal things.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
δίδωμι
didomi
verb · 414×
δεκάτη
dekate
adjective · 4×
θεωρέω
theoreo
verb · 57×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
πατριάρχης
patriarches
noun · 4×
πηλίκος
pelikos
adjective · 2×
ἀκροθίνιον
akrothinion
noun · 1×
Ἀβραάμ
abraam
noun · 73×
ἐκ
ek
preposition · 915×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
notable
SBLGNT: ᾧ | WH/Treg: ᾧ | NIV/RP: + καὶ
- ᾧ — SBLGNT
- ᾧ — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles
- + καὶ — Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Tim 2:7 — Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
- Acts 2:29 — Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
- Acts 2:29 — Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
- Acts 7:8 — And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs.
- Gal 3:28 — There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
- Gen 12:2 — And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
- Gen 14:20 — And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
- Gen 14:20 — And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes of all.
- Gen 17:5 — Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.