Hebrews 8:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
whoοἵτινες
(oitines)
3748: whoever, anyone whofrom hos, and tis
serveλατρεύουσιν
(latreuousin)
3000: to servefrom latris (a hired servant)
a copyὑποδείγματι
(upodeigmati)
5262: a figure, copy, examplefrom hupodeiknumi
and shadowσκιᾷ
(skia)
4639: shadowa prim. word
of the heavenly things,ἐπουρανίων
(epouraniōn)
2032: of heavenfrom epi and ouranos
justκαθὼς
(kathōs)
2531a: according as, just asfrom kata and hós
as MosesΜωϋσῆς
(mōusēs)
3475: Moses, a leader of Isr.of Hebrew origin Mosheh
was warnedκεχρημάτισται
(kechrēmatistai)
5537: to transact business, to make answerfrom chréma
[by God] when he was aboutμέλλων
(mellōn)
3195: to be about toa prim. verb
to erectἐπιτελεῖν
(epitelein)
2005: to complete, accomplishfrom epi and teleó
the tabernacle;σκηνήν
(skēnēn)
4633: a tenta prim. word
for, "SEE,"Ὅρα
(ora)
3708: to see, perceive, attend toa prim. verb
He says,φησιν
(phēsin)
5346: to declare, sayfrom a prim. root pha-
"THAT YOU MAKEποιήσεις
(poiēseis)
4160: to make, doa prim. word
all thingsπάντα
(panta)
3956: all, everya prim. word
ACCORDINGκατὰ
(kata)
2596: down, against, according topreposition of uncertain origin
TO THE PATTERNτύπον
(tupon)
5179b: the mark (of a blow), an impression, stamp (made by a die)from tuptó
WHICH WAS SHOWNδειχθέντα
(deichthenta)
1166: to showfrom a prim. root deik-
YOU ON THE MOUNTAIN."ὄρει
(orei)
3735: a mountaina prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
οιτινες  relative pronoun - nominative plural masculine
hostis  hos'-tis:  which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which same
υποδειγματι  noun - dative singular neuter
hupodeigma  hoop-od'-igue-mah:  an exhibit for imitation or warning (figuratively, specimen, adumbration) -- en-(ex-)ample, pattern.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
σκια  noun - dative singular feminine
skia  skee'-ah:  shade or a shadow (literally or figuratively (darkness of error or an adumbration) -- shadow.
λατρευουσιν  verb - present active indicative - third person
latreuo  lat-ryoo'-o:  to minister (to God), i.e. render religious homage -- serve, do the service, worship(-per).
των  definite article - genitive plural neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
επουρανιων  adjective - genitive plural neuter
epouranios  ep-oo-ran'-ee-os:  above the sky -- celestial, (in) heaven(-ly), high.
καθως  adverb
kathos  kath-oce':  just (or inasmuch) as, that -- according to, (according, even) as, how, when.
κεχρηματισται  verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular
chrematizo  khray-mat-id'-zo:  to utter an oracle, i.e. divinely intimate; by implication, to constitute a firm for business, i.e. (generally) bear as a title
μωυσης  noun - nominative singular masculine
Moseus  moce-yoos':  Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver -- Moses.
μελλων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
mello  mel'-lo:  to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something
επιτελειν  verb - present active infinitive
epiteleo  ep-ee-tel-eh'-o:  to fulfill further (or completely), i.e. execute; by implication, to terminate, undergo -- accomplish, do, finish, (make) (perfect), perform(-ance).
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
σκηνην  noun - accusative singular feminine
skene  skay-nay':  a tent or cloth hut -- habitation, tabernacle.
ορα  verb - present active imperative - second person singular
horao  hor-ah'-o:  by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear -- behold, perceive, see, take heed.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
φησιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
phemi  fay-mee':  to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say -- affirm, say.
ποιησεις  verb - future active indicative - second person singular
poieo  poy-eh'-o:  to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
παντα  adjective - accusative plural neuter
pas  pas:  apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole
κατα  preposition
kata  kat-ah':  (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations
τον  definite article - accusative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
τυπον  noun - accusative singular masculine
tupos  too'-pos:  a die (as struck), i.e. (by implication) a stamp or scar; by analogy, a shape, i.e. a statue, (figuratively) style or resemblance; specially, a sampler (type), i.e. a model (for imitation) or instance (for warning) -- en-(ex-)ample, fashion, figure, form, manner, pattern, print.
τον  definite article - accusative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
δειχθεντα  verb - aorist passive participle - accusative singular masculine
deiknuo  dike-noo'-o:  to show -- shew.
σοι  personal pronoun - second person dative singular
soi  soy:  to thee -- thee, thine own, thou, thy.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τω  definite article - dative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ορει  noun - dative singular neuter
oros  or'-os:  a mountain (as lifting itself above the plain): -hill, mount(-ain).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, just as Moses was warned by God when he was about to erect the tabernacle; for, "SEE," He says, "THAT YOU MAKE all things ACCORDING TO THE PATTERN WHICH WAS SHOWN YOU ON THE MOUNTAIN."

King James Bible
Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These serve as a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, as Moses was warned when he was about to complete the tabernacle. For God said, Be careful that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain.

International Standard Version
They serve in a sanctuary that is a copy, a shadow of the heavenly one. This is why Moses was warned when he was about to build the tent: "See to it that you make everything according to the pattern that was shown you on the mountain."

NET Bible
The place where they serve is a sketch and shadow of the heavenly sanctuary, just as Moses was warned by God as he was about to complete the tabernacle. For he says, "See that you make everything according to the design shown to you on the mountain."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Those who serve the form and the shadow of these things that are in Heaven, as it was said to Moses when he made The Tabernacle, “See and do everything by the image that appeared to you on the mountain.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They serve at a place that is a pattern, a shadow, of what is in heaven. When Moses was about to make the tent, God warned him, "Be sure to make everything based on the plan I showed you on the mountain."

King James 2000 Bible
Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, says he, that you make all things according to the pattern showed to you in the mount.
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