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Hebrews 12:24

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To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,	And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than [that of] Abel.	See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more [shall not] we [escape], if we turn away from him that [speaketh] from heaven:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G2532 to Jesus^G2424 the mediator^G3316 of the new^G3501 covenant^G1242, and^G2532 to the blood^G129 of sprinkling^G4473, that speaketh^G2980 better things^G2909 than^G3844 that of Abel^G6.

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Original Greek

καὶ διαθήκης νέας μεσίτῃ Ἰησοῦ, καὶ αἵματι ῥαντισμοῦ κρείττονα λαλοῦντι παρὰ τὸ Ἄβελ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	And
διαθήκης	diathēkēs	G1242	N-GSF	covenant
νέας	neas	G3501	A-GSF	of the new
μεσίτῃ	mesitē	G3316	N-DSM	the mediator
Ἰησοῦ,	Iēsou	G2424	N-DSM	to Jesus
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
αἵματι	haimati	G129	N-DSN	to the blood
ῥαντισμοῦ	rhantismou	G4473	N-GSM	of sprinkling
κρείττονα	kreittona	G2909	A-APN	better things
λαλοῦντι	lalounti	G2980	V-PAP-DSM	that speaketh
παρὰ	para	G3844	PREP	than
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASM	*
Ἄβελ.	Abel	G6	N-PRI	Abel

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G6 — Ἄβελ (Ábel, ab'-el): Abel — of Hebrew origin (הֶבֶל); Abel, the son of Adam:--Abel.
• G129 — αἷμα (haîma, hah'-ee-mah): blood — of uncertain derivation; blood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred:--blood.
• G1242 — διαθήκη (diathḗkē, dee-ath-ay'-kay): a covenant, will, testament — from διατίθεμαι; properly, a disposition, i.e. (specially) a contract (especially a devisory will):--covenant, testament.
• G2424 — Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'): Jesus — of Hebrew origin (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:--Jesus.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2909 — κρείττων (kreíttōn, krite'-tohn): stronger, more excellent — comparative of a derivative of κράτος; stronger, i.e. (figuratively) better, i.e. nobler:--best, better.
• G2980 — λαλέω (laléō, lal-eh'-o): I speak, say — a prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. utter words:--preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. Compare λέγω.
• G3316 — μεσίτης (mesítēs, mes-ee'-tace): a mediator, go-between — from μέσος; a go-between, i.e. (simply) an internunciator, or (by implication) a reconciler (intercessor):--mediator.
• G3501 — νέος (néos, neh'-os): young, new, fresh — including the comparative  ; a primary word; "new", i.e. (of persons) youthful, or (of things) fresh; figuratively, regenerate:--new, young.
• G3844 — παρά (pará, par-ah'): from, in the presence of — a primary preposition; properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of):--above, against, among, at, before, by, contrary to, X friend, from, + give (such things as they), + that (she) had, X his, in, more than, nigh unto, (out) of, past, save, side…by, in the sight of, than, (there-)fore, with. In compounds it retains the same variety of application.
• G4473 — ῥαντισμός (rhantismós, hran-tis-mos'): sprinkling, purification — from ῥαντίζω; aspersion (ceremonially or figuratively):--sprinkling.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

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