KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT
To get what Hebrews 13:11 means based on its source text, scroll down or follow these links for the original scriptural meaning , biblical context and relative popularity.
“For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.”
What does this verse really mean? Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Greek Scripture. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. Follow the buttons in the right-hand column for detailed definitions and verses that use the same root words. Use this reference information to gain deeper insight into the Bible and enrich your understanding. Information based on Strong's Exhaustive Concordance[1].
| KJV Verse | Original Greek | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Greek word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Greek word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
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| “For” | γὰρ | Properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) | For |
| “the” | τὰ | The (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) | the |
| “bodies” | σώματα | The body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively | bodies |
| “of” | ζῴων | A live thing, i.e., an animal | of |
| “those” | τούτων | Of (from or concerning) these (persons or things) | those |
| “beasts,” | ζῴων | A live thing, i.e., an animal | beasts |
| “whose” | ὧν | The relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that | whose |
| “blood” | αἷμα | Blood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred | blood |
| “is brought” | εἰσφέρεται | To carry inward (literally or figuratively) | brought |
| “into” | εἰς | To or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases | into |
| “the” | τὰ | The (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) | the |
| “sanctuary” | ἅγια | A sacred thing (i.e., spot) | sanctuary |
| “by” | διὰ | Through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) | by |
| “the high” | τοῦ | The (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) | high |
| “priest” | ἀρχιερέως | The high-priest (literally, of the Jews; typically, Christ); by extension a chief priest | priest |
| “for” | περὶ | Properly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general period) | for |
| “sin,” | ἁμαρτίας | A sin (properly abstract) | sin |
| “are burned” | κατακαίεται | To burn down (to the ground), i.e., consume wholly | are burned |
| “without” | ἔξω | Out(-side) (of doors), literally or figuratively | without |
| “the” | τῆς | The (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) | the |
| “camp.” | παρεμβολῆς | A throwing in beside (juxtaposition), i.e., (specially), battle-array, encampment or barracks (tower Antonia) | camp |
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9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
10 We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.
11 For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
12 Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
13 Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
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