Hebrews 9:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHebrews 9:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ὑπεράνω
hyperánō
G5231
above
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
αὐτῆς
autós
G846
he
Χερουβεὶν
cheroubím
G5502
cherubim
δόξης
dóxa
G1391
glory
κατασκιάζοντα
kataskiázō
G2683
to overshadow
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ἱλαστήριον
hilastḗrion
G2435
propitiatory
περὶ
perí
G4012
about
ὧν
hós
G3739
who
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἔστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
νῦν
nŷn
G3568
now
λέγειν
légō
G3004
to say
κατὰ
katá
G2596
down
μέρος
méros
G3313
part
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World English Bible Public Domain
and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can't now speak in detail.
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King James Version Public Domain
And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and above it, cherubim of glory overshadowing the atonement lid, about which things it is not now to speak according to part.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).