Hebrews

Hebrews 6:4–5

⁴It is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have shared in the Holy Spirit, ⁵who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the coming age —

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Hebrews 6:4

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
impossible	Ἀδύνατον	Adynaton	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G102 incapable, impossible
for those who	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
have once been enlightened	φωτισθέντας	phōtisthentas	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural	G5461 I illuminate, bring to light
have tasted	γευσαμένους	geusamenous	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1089 I taste, experience
the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
heavenly	ἐπουρανίου	epouraniou	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2032 heavenly, celestial
gift	δωρεᾶς	dōreas	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1431 a free gift
have shared	γενηθέντας	genēthentas	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1096 I come into being, am born
in	Ἁγίου	Hagiou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G40 set apart, holy, sacred
Spirit	Πνεύματος	Pneumatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit

Hebrews 6:5

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
who have tasted	γευσαμένους	geusamenous	Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1089 I taste, experience
goodness	καλὸν	kalon	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2570 beautiful, good, worthy
word	ῥῆμα	rhēma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4487 a thing spoken
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
and	τε	te	Conjunction	G5037 and, both
powers	δυνάμεις	dynameis	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G1411 might, power, marvelous works
coming	μέλλοντος	mellontos	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3195 I am about to
age	αἰῶνος	aiōnos	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G165 an age, a cycle of time

Cross-references

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Hebrews 6:4 Hebrews 10:26–29 · 2 Peter 2:20–22 · Matthew 5:13 · John 15:6 · Matthew 7:21–22 · Hebrews 12:15–17 · Matthew 12:31–32 · Luke 11:24–26 · Hebrews 10:32 · Numbers 24:15–16 · John 3:27 · Matthew 12:45

Hebrews 6:5 Luke 8:13 · 1 Peter 2:3 · Matthew 13:20–21 · 2 Peter 2:20 · Mark 4:16–17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.