Hebrews 7:22
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

Young's Literal Translation
by so much of a better covenant hath Jesus become surety,

King James Bible
By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.

Greek
Because of
Κατὰ (Kata)
Preposition
Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

this
τοσοῦτο (tosouto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's 5118: So great, so large, so long, so many. From tosos and houtos; so vast as this, i.e. Such.

[oath],
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

Jesus
Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

has become
γέγονεν (gegonen)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

[the] guarantee
ἔγγυος (engyos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 1450: A surety, security. From en and guion; pledged, i.e. A bondsman.

of a better
κρείττονος (kreittonos)
Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular - Comparative
Strong's 2909: Stronger, more excellent. Comparative of a derivative of kratos; stronger, i.e. better, i.e. Nobler.

covenant.
διαθήκης (diathēkēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's 1242: From diatithemai; properly, a disposition, i.e. a contract.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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