Study it in the app“This is a symbol for the present time, according to which gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot make the worshiper perfect with respect to conscience,”
Thisἥτιςisa symbolπαραβολὴforεἰςthe presentτὸν ἐνεστηκόταtime,τὸν καιρὸνaccording toκαθ’whichἣνgiftsδῶράandτε καὶsacrificesθυσίαιare offeredπροσφέρονταιthat cannotμὴ δυνάμεναιmakeτελειῶσαιthe worshiperτὸν λατρεύονταperfectτελειῶσαιwith respect toκατὰconscience,συνείδησιν
symbol
An image standing for something else, or a popular saying.
Where else “parabolē” appearspresent
What has already begun and is lived now, as against what is to come.
Where else “enestēkota” appearsright time
The right moment for something.
Where else “kairon” appearsoffering
What is given to God.
Where else “dōra” appearssacrifice
What was offered to God on the altar.
Where else “thysiai” appearsoffer
To present a sacrifice or gift to God.
Where else “prospherontai” appearscan, be able
Can, be able.
Where else “dynamenai” appearsmake perfect
To bring something to its fullness, lacking nothing.
Where else “teleiōsai” appearsworship, serve
Serve, worship: serve God in worship.
Where else “latreuonta” appearsconscience
Conscience: the inner sense that judges whether what one does is right or wrong.
Where else “syneidēsin” appears“Symbol”: the same word as “parable” in the Gospels.
8The Holy Spirit is making this clear, that the way into the Holy Place has not yet been revealed while the first tent still has its standing.
9 · This verse (above)
10resting only on foods and drinks and various immersions, regulations for the flesh imposed until a time of reformation.
