Heb 7:12 | RWP | e4.org | The priesthood being changed ( μετατιθεμενης της ιεροσυνης ). Genitive absolute with present passive participle of μετατιθημ , old word to transfer ( ). A change ( μεταθεσις ). Old substantive from μετατιθημ . In N.T. only in Heb. ( ; ; ). God's choice of another kind of priesthood for his Son, left the Levitical line off to one side, forever discounted, passed by "the order of Aaron" ( την ταξιν Ααρων ).

‏ Hebrews 7:12

The priesthood being changed ( μετατιθεμενης της ιεροσυνης ). Genitive absolute with present passive participle of μετατιθημ, old word to transfer (Ga 1:6).

A change ( μεταθεσις ). Old substantive from μετατιθημ. In N.T. only in Heb. (7:12; 11:5; 12:27). God's choice of another kind of priesthood for his Son, left the Levitical line off to one side, forever discounted, passed by "the order of Aaron" ( την ταξιν Ααρων ).