Became us [η μ ι ν ε π ρ ε π ε ν]. See on ch. Hebrews 2:10. For the verb see on Titus 2:1. There was an essential fitness in the gift of our great high priest. Comp. ch. Hebrews 2:17.

Holy [ο σ ι ο ς]. See on Luke 1:75. Always with a relation to God; never of moral excellence as related to men. Of Christ, Acts 2:27; Acts 13:35 : of a bishop, Titus 1:8.

Harmless [α κ α κ ο ς]. Rend. guileless. Free from malice and craft. Only here and Romans 16:18. Undefiled [α μ ι α ν τ ο ς], see on 1 Peter 1:4. Separate [κ ε χ ω ρ ι σ μ ε ν ο ς]. Rend. separated : denoting a condition realized in Christ's exaltation. Comp. Romans 6:10.

Higher than the heavens [υ ψ η λ ο τ ε ρ ο ς τ ω ν ο υ ρ α ν ω ν]. Comp. Ephesians 4:10; Hebrews 4:14.

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