Hebrews 5:10

“Called of God an high Priest after the order of Melchisedec:”

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Other Translations for Hebrews 5:10

Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
- King James Version

being designated by God as a high priest according to the order of Melchizedek.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

named of God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Being named by God a high priest of the order of Melchizedek.
- Basic English Bible

addressed by God [as] high priest according to the order of Melchisedec.
- Darby Bible

Called by God a high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
- Webster's Bible

For God Himself addresses Him as a High Priest for ever, belonging to the order of Melchizedek.
- Weymouth Bible

named by God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.
- World English Bible

bi the ordre of Melchisedech.
- Wycliffe Bible

having been addressed by God a chief priest, according to the order of Melchisedek,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Hebrews 5:10

Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 5:10

5:10 Called - The Greek word here properly signifies surnamed. His name is, the Son of God. The Holy Ghost seems to have concealed who Melchisedec was, on purpose that he might be the more eminent type of Christ. This only we know, - that he was a priest, and king of Salem, or Jerusalem.


People's Bible Notes for Hebrews 5:10


Heb 5:10 Called of God an high priest. When he had suffered he was called of God an high priest, or entered upon his priesthood. After the order of Melchisedec. See notes on Heb 5:6 7:1-10.

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