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Hebrews 9

Heb. 9:18 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Whereupon
hothen (Greek #3606)
from which place or source or cause (adverb or conjunction)
KJV usage: from thence, (from) whence, where(-by, -fore, -upon).
Pronounce: hoth'-en
Origin: from 3739 with the directive enclitic of source
neither
oude (Greek #3761)
not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even
KJV usage: neither (indeed), never, no (more, nor, not), nor (yet), (also, even, then) not (even, so much as), + nothing, so much as.
Pronounce: oo-deh'
Origin: from 3756 and 1161
the first
protos (Greek #4413)
foremost (in time, place, order or importance)
KJV usage: before, beginning, best, chief(-est), first (of all), former.
Pronounce: pro'-tos
Origin: contracted superlative of 4253
testament was νdedicated
egkainizo (Greek #1457)
to renew, i.e. inaugurate
KJV usage: consecrate, dedicate.
Pronounce: eng-kahee-nid'-zo
Origin: from 1456
without
choris (Greek #5565)
at a space, i.e. separately or apart from (often as preposition)
KJV usage: beside, by itself, without.
Pronounce: kho-rece'
Origin: adverb from 5561
blood
haima (Greek #129)
blood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred
KJV usage: blood.
Pronounce: hah'-ee-mah
Origin: of uncertain derivation
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ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
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or, purified.

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the first.
Heb. 8:7‑9• 7For if that first was faultless, no place had been sought for a second.
 8For finding fault he saith to them, Behold, days come, saith Jehovah, and I will make a new covenant on the house of Israel and with the house of Judah;
 9not according to the covenant which I made with their fathers in a day when I took their hand to lead them out of Egypt's land; because they continued not in my covenant, and I disregarded them, saith Jehovah. (Heb. 8:7‑9)
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Ex. 12:22•  (Ex. 12:22)
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Ex. 24:3‑8•  (Ex. 24:3‑8)
dedicated.
or, purified.
Heb. 9:14,22• 14by how much rather shall the blood of the Christ, who by [the] eternal Spirit offered himself spotless to God, purify your conscience from dead works to serve a living God?
 22and almost all things are purified with blood according to the law, and apart from blood-shedding cometh no remission. (Heb. 9:14,22)
• "Testament" here is through neglect of the context, which in every other place of scripture, save Heb. 9:16-17, needs "covenant." (“Hebrews 9:15-17” by W. Kelly)
• (Heb. 9:18-22). There are here three distinct uses of blood in the Levitical economy, all of them solemn and momentous, the last of them leading the way into the fundamental blessing of the new covenant which the gospel announces to every believer. (“Hebrews 9:18-22” by W. Kelly)
• Here accordingly (Ex. 24) the covenant receives its seal in blood. (“Hebrews 9:18-22” by W. Kelly)
• {v.18-25} Three applications of the blood are presented here. 1. The covenant is founded on the blood. 2. Defilement is washed away by its means. 3. Guilt is removed by the remission obtained through the blood that has been shed. (“Hebrews 9” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Whence neither the first was inaugurated without blood.

W. Kelly Translation

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Whence neither the first hath been inaugurated without blood.