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Forγὰρit is impossible,Ἀδύνατονin the case ofthose who have onceτοὺς ἅπαξbeen enlightened,φωτισθένταςandτεhave tastedγευσαμένουςthe heavenlyτῆς ἐπουρανίουgift,τῆς δωρεᾶςandκαὶhave becomeγενηθένταςsharersμετόχουςin the HolyἁγίουSpirit,πνεύματος
Hebrews 6:4
Study it in the app“For it is impossible, in the case of those who have once been enlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and have become sharers in the Holy Spirit,”
With the Greek beneath
Hebrews 6:4, word by word
- it is impossibleἈδύνατονAdynaton
impossible
What cannot be done.
Where else “Adynaton” appears- those who have onceἅπαξhapax
once
Once; also once for all.
Where else “hapax” appears- been enlightenedφωτισθένταςphōtisthentas
enlighten
To help understand God's truth.
Where else “phōtisthentas” appears- have tastedγευσαμένουςgeusamenous
taste
To go through something yourself; "to sample death" means to die.
Where else “geusamenous” appears- the heavenlyἐπουρανίουepouraniou
heavenly
Heavenly, of heaven.
Where else “epouraniou” appears- giftδωρεᾶςdōreas
gift
Gift; what is given freely, without being paid for or earned.
Where else “dōreas” appears- have becomeγενηθένταςgenēthentas
become
To turn into something new, different from before.
Where else “genēthentas” appears- sharersμετόχουςmetochous
sharer
One who has a part in something with others.
Where else “metochous” appears- in the Holyἁγίουhagiou
Holy Spirit
God's Spirit, who is his own and sets people apart for him.
Where else “hagiou” appears- Spiritπνεύματοςpneumatos
Spirit
God himself at work, giving life and dwelling in believers.
Where else “pneumatos” appears
The context
3And this we will do, if indeed God permits.
4 · This verse (above)
5and have tasted the good word of God and the powers of the age to come,