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Hebrews 1:9

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

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ἠγάπησαςēgapēsasThou hast lovedἀγαπάω (agapaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular — “Thou hast loved”, a single actionG25I love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem.Thou hast lovedδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnrighteousnessδικαιοσύνη (dikaiosunē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “righteousness”, the object formG1343(usually if not always in a Jewish atmosphere), justice, justness, righteousness, righteousness of which God is the source or author, but practically: a divine righteousness.This verse uses “righteousness”.righteousnessκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐμίσησαςemisēsashatedμισέω (miseō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular — “hated”, a single actionG3404I hate, detest, love less, esteem less.hatedἀνομίανanomianiniquityἀνομία (anomia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “iniquity”, the object formG458lawlessness, iniquity, disobedience, sin.This verse uses “iniquity”.iniquityδιὰdiathereforeδιάpreposition — “therefore”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.thereforeτοῦτοtoutothisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ἔχρισένechrisenhath anointedχρίω (chriō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “hath anointed”, a single actionG5548I anoint, consecrate by anointing.hath anointedσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.θεόςtheosGodθεόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “God”, the subject formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.θεόςtheosGodθεόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “God”, the subject formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.σουsouthyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thy”, the of-formG4771you.thyἔλαιονelaionolive oilἔλαιονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “olive oil”, the object formG1637olive oil, oil.ἀγαλλιάσεωςagalliaseōsjoyἀγαλλίασις (agalliasis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “joy”, the of-formG20wild joy, ecstatic delight, exultation, exhilaration.παρὰparafrom withπαράpreposition — “from with”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.This verse uses “from”.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μετόχουςmetochousfellowsμέτοχος (metochos)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “fellows”, the object formG3353a sharer, partner, associate.fellowsσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

thou didst love righteousness, and didst hate lawlessness; because of this did He anoint thee — God, thy God — with oil of gladness above thy partners;'

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American Standard Version (1901)

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

Young’s Literal Translation

thou didst love righteousness, and didst hate lawlessness; because of this did He anoint thee — God, thy God — with oil of gladness above thy partners;'

World English Bible

You have loved righteousness and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.”

Darby Translation

Thou hast loved righteousness and hast hated lawlessness; therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with oil of gladness above thy companions.

Douay-Rheims

Thou hast loved justice, and hated iniquity: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

Quotes

Psalms 45:7 Psalms 45:7 · King James VersionThou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.Psalms 45:7 · King James VersionOpen the Source
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.