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Hebrews 9:19

For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “the” (τὸν) before people here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of goats” (τράγων) before with here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and” (καὶ) before all here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

λαληθείσηςlalētheisēshad spokenλαλέω (laleō)verb, aorist passive participle, genitive, singular, feminine — “had spoken”, a single actionG2980(I talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) I speak, say.had spokenγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.πάσηςpasēseveryπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “every”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.everyἐντολῆςentolēspreceptἐντολή (entolē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “precept”, the of-formG1785an ordinance, injunction, command, law.preceptκατὰkataaccordingκατάpreposition — “according”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.accordingτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.νόμονnomonto the lawνόμος (nomos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “to the law”, the object formG3551usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general.to the lawὑπὸhupobyὑπόpreposition — “by”G5259by, under, about.ΜωϋσέωςmōuseōsMosesΜωϋσῆς (mōusēs)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Moses”, the of-formG3475Moses; met: the books of Moses, the Pentateuch.παντὶpantiallπᾶς (pas)adjective, dative, singular, masculine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.λαῷlaōpeopleλαός (laos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “people”, the to- or for-formG2992(a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd.the peopleλαβὼνlabōnto takeλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to take”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.This verse uses “take”.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.αἷμαhaimabloodαἷμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “blood”, the object formG129blood (especially as shed).τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.μόσχωνmoschōncalfμόσχος (moschos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “calf”, the of-formG3448a calf, heifer, young bull.μετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.ὕδατοςhudatoswaterὕδωρ (hudōr)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “water”, the of-formG5204water.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐρίουeriouwoolἔριον (erion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “wool”, the of-formG2053wool.κοκκίνουkokkinouscarletκόκκινος (kokkinos)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “scarlet”, the of-formG2847crimson, scarlet, dyed with Kermes (coccum), the female coccus of the Kermes oak.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ὑσσώπουhussōpouhyssopὕσσωπος (hussōpos)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “hyssop”, the of-formG5301hyssop, a stalk or stem of hyssop.αὐτόautoheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.τεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.βιβλίονbiblionscrollβιβλίονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “scroll”, the object formG975a papyrus roll.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.πάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.λαὸνlaona peopleλαός (laos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “a people”, the object formG2992(a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd.This verse uses “a people”.ἐράντισενerantisento sprinkleῥαντίζω (rhantizō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to sprinkle”, a single actionG4472I sprinkle, cleanse ceremonially by sprinkling.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

τράγωνtragōnof goatsτράγος (tragos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “of goats”, the of-formG5131a he-goat.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for every command having been spoken, according to law, by Moses, to all the people, having taken the blood of the calves and goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, he both the book itself and all the people did sprinkle,

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American Standard Version (1901)

For when every commandment had been spoken by Moses unto all the people according to the law, he took the blood of the calves and the goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

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World English Bible

For when every commandment had been spoken by Moses to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of the calves and the goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

Darby Translation

For every commandment having been spoken according to [the] law by Moses to all the people; having taken the blood of calves and goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, he sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

Douay-Rheims

For when every commandment of the law had been read by Moses to all the people, he took the blood of calves and goats, with water, and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

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