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Hbr 7:3Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

Without father   "That is, as the Syriac renders, ""Whose father and mother are not inscribed among the genealogies; and therefore it was not known who he was."""
descent   Gr. pedigree. Exd 6:18,20-27; 1Ch 6:1-3
a priest   Hbr 7:17,23-28
Correlating Passages
descent
Exd 6:18 And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath [were] an hundred thirty and three years.
Exd 6:20 And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram [were] an hundred and thirty and seven years.
Exd 6:21 And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
Exd 6:22 And the sons of Uzziel; Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri.
Exd 6:23 And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Exd 6:24 And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these [are] the families of the Korhites.
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1Ch 6:1 The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
1Ch 6:2 And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
1Ch 6:3 And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
a priest
Hbr 7:17 For he testifieth, Thou [art] a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
Hbr 7:23 And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:
Hbr 7:24 But this [man], because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.
Hbr 7:25 Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
Hbr 7:26 For such an high priest became us, [who is] holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Hbr 7:27 Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.
Hbr 7:28 For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, [maketh] the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.

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Scott, Thomas. "Hebrews 7:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Hbr/7/3.html>.

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