G3549–νομοθετέω–nomotheteō

Now if the crowning blessing was attainable by means of the Levitical priesthood--for as resting on this foundation the people received the Law, to which they are still subject-- what further need was there for a Priest of a different kind to be rais

νενομοθέτηται, nenomothetētai “has received [the] Law —”

But, as a matter of fact, the ministry which Christ has obtained is all the nobler a ministry, in that He is at the same time the negotiator of a sublimer covenant, based upon sublimer promises.

νενομοθέτηται. nenomothetētai “has been enacted.”