King James Version

Hebrews 12:22

But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,

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ἀλλὰallaButἀλλάconjunction — “But”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.Butπροσεληλύθατεproselēluthateye are comeπροσέρχομαι (proserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural — “ye are come”, a completed action with a present resultG4334I come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to).ye are comeΣιὼνsiōnSionΣιώνnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “Sion”, the to- or for-formG4622Zion, the hill; used for Jerusalem or heaven.Sionὄρειoreimountainὄρος (oros)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “mountain”, the to- or for-formG3735a mountain, hill.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπόλειpoleiunto the cityπόλις (polis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “unto the city”, the to- or for-formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.unto the cityθεοῦtheouGodθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.Godζῶντοςzōntosto liveζάω (zaō)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “to live”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2198I live, am alive.ἸερουσαλὴμierousalēmJerusalemἸερουσαλήμnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “Jerusalem”, the to- or for-formG2419(Aramaic form), Jerusalem, the capital of Palestine: hence Judaism, and allegorically, Christendom, the Christian Church.Jerusalemἐπουρανίῳepouraniōheavenlyἐπουράνιος (epouranios)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “heavenly”, the to- or for-formG2032heavenly, celestial, in the heavenly sphere, the sphere of spiritual activities; met: divine, spiritual.This verse uses “heavenly”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμυριάσινmuriasinto an innumerable companyμυριάς (murias)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “to an innumerable company”, the to- or for-formG3461a myriad, group of ten thousand, a ten thousand.to an innumerable companyἀγγέλωνangelōnof angelsἄγγελος (angelos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of angels”, the of-formG32a messenger, generally a (supernatural) messenger from God, an angel, conveying news or behests from God to men.of angels

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

But, ye came to Mount Zion, and to a city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of messengers,

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American Standard Version (1901)

but ye are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable hosts of angels,

Young’s Literal Translation

But, ye came to Mount Zion, and to a city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of messengers,

World English Bible

But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,

Darby Translation

but ye have come to mount Zion; and to [the] city of [the] living God, heavenly Jerusalem; and to myriads of angels,

Douay-Rheims

But you are come to mount Sion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to the company of many thousands of angels,

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