Hebrews

Hebrews 10:4–6

⁴because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. ⁵Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said:

“Sacrifice and offering You did not desire,

but a body You prepared for Me.

⁶In burnt offerings and sin offerings

You took no delight.

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
because	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
impossible	ἀδύνατον	adynaton	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G102 incapable, impossible
blood	αἷμα	haima	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G129 blood
of bulls	ταύρων	taurōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G5022 a bull, an ox
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
goats	τράγων	tragōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G5131 a he-goat
to take away	ἀφαιρεῖν	aphairein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G851 I take away, smite off
sins	ἁμαρτίας	hamartias	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G266 a sin

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	Διὸ	Dio	Conjunction	G1352 wherefore
when	εἰσερχόμενος	eiserchomenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1525 I go in, come in, enter
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
world	κόσμον	kosmon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe
He said	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Sacrifice	Θυσίαν	Thysian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2378 a sacrifice
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
offering	προσφορὰν	prosphoran	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4376 an offering, sacrifice
You did not desire	ἠθέλησας	ēthelēsas	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2309 I will, wish, desire
but	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
a body	Σῶμα	Sōma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4983 body, flesh
You prepared	κατηρτίσω	katērtisō	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular	G2675 I fit together, prepare
for Me	μοι	moi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In burnt offerings	Ὁλοκαυτώματα	Holokautōmata	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3646 a whole burnt offering
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
sin	ἁμαρτίας	hamartias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G266 a sin
You took no delight	εὐδόκησας	eudokēsas	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2106 I am resolved, well-pleased

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Hebrews 10:4 Hebrews 10:11 · Isaiah 1:11–15 · Micah 6:6–8 · Romans 11:27 · 1 John 3:5 · Mark 12:33 · Hebrews 10:8 · John 1:29 · Hebrews 9:9 · Amos 5:21–22 · Psalm 51:16 · Hosea 6:6

Hebrews 10:5 Psalm 40:6–8 · Isaiah 1:11 · Isaiah 7:14 · 1 Peter 2:24 · Matthew 1:20–23 · Hebrews 10:7 · Hebrews 2:14 · Galatians 4:4 · Hebrews 1:6 · Hebrews 10:10 · Hebrews 8:3 · Luke 1:35

Hebrews 10:6 Hebrews 10:4 · Matthew 3:17 · Malachi 1:10

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.