Hebrews 10:4

“For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.”

Hebrews 10:4 · direct translation from the Greek
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Hebrews 10:4, word by word

impossibleἀδύνατονadynaton

impossible

What cannot be done.

Where else “adynaton” appears
for the bloodαἷμαhaima

blood

The red fluid that runs through the bodies of people and animals.

Where else “haima” appears
of bullsταύρωνtaurōn

bull

Bull, ox.

Where else “taurōn” appears
goatsτράγωνtragōn

male goat

A male goat.

Where else “tragōn” appears
to take awayἀφαιρεῖνaphairein

cut off, take away

Take away, cut off.

Where else “aphairein” appears
sinsἁμαρτίαςhamartias

sin

Doing what God does not want, and the guilt it leaves.

Where else “hamartias” appears

The context

3But in them there is a reminder of sins year after year.

4 · This verse (above)

5Therefore, when he comes into the world, he says: Sacrifice and offering you did not want, but a body you prepared for me;

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