Hebrews

Hebrews 10:20–23

²⁰by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body,^e ²¹and since we have a great priest over the house of God, ²²let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

²³Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.

Footnotes

e 10:20 Literally through the veil that is His flesh

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Hebrews 10:20

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
by	πρόσφατον	prosphaton	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4372 recent, new
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
living	ζῶσαν	zōsan	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2198 I live
way	ὁδὸν	hodon	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3598 a way, road, journey
opened	ἐνεκαίνισεν	enekainisen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1457 I consecrate, dedicate
for us	ἡμῖν	hēmin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
through	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
curtain	καταπετάσματος	katapetasmatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2665 a veil, curtain
of His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
body	σαρκὸς	sarkos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4561 flesh, body

Hebrews 10:21

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
a great	μέγαν	megan	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3173 large, great
priest	ἱερέα	hierea	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2409 a priest
over	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
house	οἶκον	oikon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3624 a house, household
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god

Hebrews 10:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
let us draw near	προσερχώμεθα	proserchōmetha	Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural	G4334 I come near, consent to
with	μετὰ	meta	Preposition	G3326 with, after
a sincere	ἀληθινῆς	alēthinēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G228 true, real, genuine
heart	καρδίας	kardias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2588 the heart, inner life, intention
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
full assurance	πληροφορίᾳ	plērophoria	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4136 full assurance
of faith	πίστεως	pisteōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
our	τὰς	tas	Article - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
hearts	καρδίας	kardias	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G2588 the heart, inner life, intention
sprinkled to cleanse us	ῥεραντισμένοι	rherantismenoi	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4472 I sprinkle
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
a guilty	πονηρᾶς	ponēras	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4190 evil, bad, wicked
conscience	συνειδήσεως	syneidēseōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4893 the conscience
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
bodies	σῶμα	sōma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4983 body, flesh
washed	λελουσμένοι	lelousmenoi	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3068 I wash, bathe
with pure	καθαρῷ	katharō	Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular	G2513 clean, pure, unstained
water	ὕδατι	hydati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G5204 water

Hebrews 10:23

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Let us hold	Κατέχωμεν	Katechōmen	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural	G2722 I hold fast, bind, restrain
resolutely	ἀκλινῆ	aklinē	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G186 unbent, unyielding, resolute
to the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
hope	ἐλπίδος	elpidos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1680 hope, expectation
we profess	ὁμολογίαν	homologian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3671 a profession, confession
for	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
He who	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
promised	ἐπαγγειλάμενος	epangeilamenos	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1861 I promise, profess
faithful	πιστὸς	pistos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4103 trustworthy, faithful, believing