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And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
priests, a priest N-NMP H2409 ἱερεῖς hiereus (hee-er-yooce')
truly truly, indeed Conj H3303 μὲν men (men)
by reason of through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia (dee-ah')
because they were not suffered to hinder V-PNM/P H2967 κωλύεσθαι koluo (ko-loo'-o)
death: death N-DMS H2288 θανάτῳ thanatos (than'-at-os)
to continue to remain beside or near V-PNA H3887 παραμένειν parameno (par-am-en'-o)

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King James Bible And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:
Berean Bible And they truly were many priests, indeed those having become priests are many, because they were not suffered to continue of being prevented from continuing by reason of death:death.
Hebrew Greek English And they truly were many The former priests, on the one hand, existed in greater numbers because they were not suffered to continue prevented by reason of death:death from continuing,
New American Standard Bible 1995 And they truly were many The former priests, on the one hand, existed in greater numbers because they were not suffered to continue prevented by reason of death:death from continuing,