Hebrews 7:12

12Being changedμετατιθεμένηςforγὰρof theτῆςpriesthoodἱερωσύνηςfromἐξnecessityἀνάγκηςalsoκαὶof lawνόμουa changeμετάθεσιςtakes placeγίνεται.

For the priesthood being changed, out of necessity a change of law also takes place.

Vocab difficulty

90.9

Rare words

  • ἱερωσύνης

    ἱερωσύνη

    the abstract notion of the priestly office.

  • μετάθεσις

    μετάθεσις

    (a) change, transformation, (b) removal.