Grammar Analysis: Hebrews 10:1-25
Focus: canonical passage grammar reference for sanctuary-service-unified-account, with attention to shadow/image language, once-for-all sacrifice, perfected/sanctified forms, access through the veil, and priestly ministry implications.
Text
Greek (N1904 parser text):
- v1: Σκιὰν γὰρ ἔχων ὁ νόμος τῶν μελλόντων ἀγαθῶν, οὐκ αὐτὴν τὴν εἰκόνα τῶν πραγμάτων, κατ’ ἐνιαυτὸν ταῖς αὐταῖς θυσίαις ἃς προσφέρουσιν εἰς τὸ διηνεκὲς οὐδέποτε δύναται τοὺς προσερχομένους τελειῶσαι·
- v2: ἐπεὶ οὐκ ἂν ἐπαύσαντο προσφερόμεναι, διὰ τὸ μηδεμίαν ἔχειν ἔτι συνείδησιν ἁμαρτιῶν τοὺς λατρεύοντας ἅπαξ κεκαθαρισμένους;
- v3: ἀλλ’ ἐν αὐταῖς ἀνάμνησις ἁμαρτιῶν κατ’ ἐνιαυτόν·
- v4: ἀδύνατον γὰρ αἷμα ταύρων καὶ τράγων ἀφαιρεῖν ἁμαρτίας.
- v5: Διὸ εἰσερχόμενος εἰς τὸν κόσμον λέγει Θυσίαν καὶ προσφορὰν οὐκ ἠθέλησας, σῶμα δὲ κατηρτίσω μοι·
- v6: ὁλοκαυτώματα καὶ περὶ ἁμαρτίας οὐκ εὐδόκησας.
- v7: τότε εἶπον Ἰδοὺ ἥκω, ἐν κεφαλίδι βιβλίου γέγραπται περὶ ἐμοῦ, τοῦ ποιῆσαι ὁ Θεός, τὸ θέλημά σου.
- v8: ἀνώτερον λέγων ὅτι Θυσίας καὶ προσφορὰς καὶ ὁλοκαυτώματα καὶ περὶ ἁμαρτίας οὐκ ἠθέλησας οὐδὲ εὐδόκησας, αἵτινες κατὰ νόμον προσφέρονται,
- v9: τότε εἴρηκεν Ἰδοὺ ἥκω τοῦ ποιῆσαι τὸ θέλημά σου. ἀναιρεῖ τὸ πρῶτον ἵνα τὸ δεύτερον στήσῃ.
- v10: ἐν ᾧ θελήματι ἡγιασμένοι ἐσμὲν διὰ τῆς προσφορᾶς τοῦ σώματος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐφάπαξ.
- v11: Καὶ πᾶς μὲν ἱερεὺς ἕστηκεν καθ’ ἡμέραν λειτουργῶν καὶ τὰς αὐτὰς πολλάκις προσφέρων θυσίας, αἵτινες οὐδέποτε δύνανται περιελεῖν ἁμαρτίας·
- v12: οὗτος δὲ μίαν ὑπὲρ ἁμαρτιῶν προσενέγκας θυσίαν εἰς τὸ διηνεκὲς ἐκάθισεν ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῦ Θεοῦ,
- v13: τὸ λοιπὸν ἐκδεχόμενος ἕως τεθῶσιν οἱ ἐχθροὶ αὐτοῦ ὑποπόδιον τῶν ποδῶν αὐτοῦ.
- v14: μιᾷ γὰρ προσφορᾷ τετελείωκεν εἰς τὸ διηνεκὲς τοὺς ἁγιαζομένους.
- v15: Μαρτυρεῖ δὲ ἡμῖν καὶ τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον· μετὰ γὰρ τὸ εἰρηκέναι
- v16: Αὕτη ἡ διαθήκη ἣν διαθήσομαι πρὸς αὐτοὺς μετὰ τὰς ἡμέρας ἐκείνας, λέγει Κύριος· διδοὺς νόμους μου ἐπὶ καρδίας αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐπὶ τὴν διάνοιαν αὐτῶν ἐπιγράψω αὐτούς,
- v17: καὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν αὐτῶν καὶ τῶν ἀνομιῶν αὐτῶν οὐ μὴ μνησθήσομαι ἔτι.
- v18: ὅπου δὲ ἄφεσις τούτων, οὐκέτι προσφορὰ περὶ ἁμαρτίας.
- v19: Ἔχοντες οὖν, ἀδελφοί, παρρησίαν εἰς τὴν εἴσοδον τῶν ἁγίων ἐν τῷ αἵματι Ἰησοῦ,
- v20: ἣν ἐνεκαίνισεν ἡμῖν ὁδὸν πρόσφατον καὶ ζῶσαν διὰ τοῦ καταπετάσματος, τοῦτ’ ἔστιν τῆς σαρκὸς αὐτοῦ,
- v21: καὶ ἱερέα μέγαν ἐπὶ τὸν οἶκον τοῦ Θεοῦ,
- v22: προσερχώμεθα μετὰ ἀληθινῆς καρδίας ἐν πληροφορίᾳ πίστεως, ῥεραντισμένοι τὰς καρδίας ἀπὸ συνειδήσεως πονηρᾶς καὶ λελουσμένοι τὸ σῶμα ὕδατι καθαρῷ·
- v23: κατέχωμεν τὴν ὁμολογίαν τῆς ἐλπίδος ἀκλινῆ, πιστὸς γὰρ ὁ ἐπαγγειλάμενος,
- v24: καὶ κατανοῶμεν ἀλλήλους εἰς παροξυσμὸν ἀγάπης καὶ καλῶν ἔργων,
- v25: μὴ ἐγκαταλείποντες τὴν ἐπισυναγωγὴν ἑαυτῶν, καθὼς ἔθος τισίν, ἀλλὰ παρακαλοῦντες, καὶ τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον ὅσῳ βλέπετε ἐγγίζουσαν τὴν ἡμέραν.
KJV:
- v1: For the law having a shadow of good things to come, [and] not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
- v2: For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.
- v3: But in those [sacrifices there is] a remembrance again [made] of sins every year.
- v4: For [it is] not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
- v5: Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
- v6: In burnt offerings and [sacrifices] for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
- v7: Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
- v8: Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and [offering] for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure [therein]; which are offered by the law;
- v9: Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
- v10: By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once [for all].
- v11: And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:
- v12: But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
- v13: From henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.
- v14: For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.
- v15: [Whereof] the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,
- v16: This [is] the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;
- v17: And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.
- v18: Now where remission of these [is, there is] no more offering for sin.
- v19: Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
- v20: By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;
- v21: And [having] an high priest over the house of God;
- v22: Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
- v23: Let us hold fast the profession of [our] faith without wavering; (for he [is] faithful that promised;)
- v24: And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
- v25: Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some [is]; but exhorting [one another]: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Word-by-Word Parsing
Verse 1
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
Σκιὰν |
σκιά |
G4639 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 2 |
γὰρ |
γάρ |
G1063 |
[CONJ] |
| 3 |
ἔχων |
ἔχω |
G2192 |
[V-PAP-NSM] Pres Act Ptcp Nom Sg M |
| 4 |
ὁ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 5 |
νόμος |
νόμος |
G3551 |
[N-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 6 |
τῶν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GPN] Gen Pl N |
| 7 |
μελλόντων |
μέλλω |
G3195 |
[V-PAP-GPN] Pres Act Ptcp Gen Pl N |
| 8 |
ἀγαθῶν, |
ἀγαθός |
G18 |
[A-GPN] Gen Pl N |
| 9 |
οὐκ |
οὐ |
G3756 |
[PRT-N] |
| 10 |
αὐτὴν |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 11 |
τὴν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 12 |
εἰκόνα |
εἰκών |
G1504 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 13 |
τῶν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GPN] Gen Pl N |
| 14 |
πραγμάτων, |
πρᾶγμα |
G4229 |
[N-GPN] Gen Pl N |
| 15 |
κατ’ |
κατά |
G2596 |
[PREP] |
| 16 |
ἐνιαυτὸν |
ἐνιαυτός |
G1763 |
[N-ASM] Acc Sg M |
| 17 |
ταῖς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-DPF] Dat Pl F |
| 18 |
αὐταῖς |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-DPF] Dat Pl F |
| 19 |
θυσίαις |
θυσία |
G2378 |
[N-DPF] Dat Pl F |
| 20 |
ἃς |
ὅς |
G3739 |
[R-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 21 |
προσφέρουσιν |
προσφέρω |
G4374 |
[V-PAI-3P] Pres Act Ind Pl thirdPers |
| 22 |
εἰς |
εἰς |
G1519 |
[PREP] |
| 23 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 24 |
διηνεκὲς |
διηνεκής |
G1336 |
[A-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 25 |
οὐδέποτε |
οὐδέποτε |
G3763 |
[ADV-N] |
| 26 |
δύναται |
δύναμαι |
G1410 |
[V-PNI-3S] Pres M/P Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 27 |
τοὺς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-APM] Acc Pl M |
| 28 |
προσερχομένους |
προσέρχομαι |
G4334 |
[V-PNP-APM] Pres M/P Ptcp Acc Pl M |
| 29 |
τελειῶσαι· |
τελειόω |
G5048 |
[V-AAN] Aor Act Inf |
Verse 2
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
ἐπεὶ |
ἐπεί |
G1893 |
[CONJ] |
| 2 |
οὐκ |
οὐ |
G3756 |
[PRT-N] |
| 3 |
ἂν |
ἄν |
G302 |
[PRT] |
| 4 |
ἐπαύσαντο |
παύω |
G3973 |
[V-AMI-3P] Aor Mid Ind Pl thirdPers |
| 5 |
προσφερόμεναι, |
προσφέρω |
G4374 |
[V-PPP-NPF] Pres Pass Ptcp Nom Pl F |
| 6 |
διὰ |
διά |
G1223 |
[PREP] |
| 7 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 8 |
μηδεμίαν |
μηδείς |
G3367 |
[A-ASF-N] Acc Sg F |
| 9 |
ἔχειν |
ἔχω |
G2192 |
[V-PAN] Pres Act Inf |
| 10 |
ἔτι |
ἔτι |
G2089 |
[ADV] |
| 11 |
συνείδησιν |
συνείδησις |
G4893 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 12 |
ἁμαρτιῶν |
ἁμαρτία |
G266 |
[N-GPF] Gen Pl F |
| 13 |
τοὺς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-APM] Acc Pl M |
| 14 |
λατρεύοντας |
λατρεύω |
G3000 |
[V-PAP-APM] Pres Act Ptcp Acc Pl M |
| 15 |
ἅπαξ |
ἅπαξ |
G530 |
[ADV] |
| 16 |
κεκαθαρισμένους; |
καθαρίζω |
G2511 |
[V-RPP-APM] Perf Pass Ptcp Acc Pl M |
Verse 3
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
ἀλλ’ |
ἀλλά |
G235 |
[CONJ] |
| 2 |
ἐν |
ἐν |
G1722 |
[PREP] |
| 3 |
αὐταῖς |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-DPF] Dat Pl F |
| 4 |
ἀνάμνησις |
ἀνάμνησις |
G364 |
[N-NSF] Nom Sg F |
| 5 |
ἁμαρτιῶν |
ἁμαρτία |
G266 |
[N-GPF] Gen Pl F |
| 6 |
κατ’ |
κατά |
G2596 |
[PREP] |
| 7 |
ἐνιαυτόν· |
ἐνιαυτός |
G1763 |
[N-ASM] Acc Sg M |
Verse 4
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
ἀδύνατον |
ἀδύνατος |
G102 |
[A-NSN] Nom Sg N |
| 2 |
γὰρ |
γάρ |
G1063 |
[CONJ] |
| 3 |
αἷμα |
αἷμα |
G129 |
[N-NSN] Nom Sg N |
| 4 |
ταύρων |
ταῦρος |
G5022 |
[N-GPM] Gen Pl M |
| 5 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 6 |
τράγων |
τράγος |
G5131 |
[N-GPM] Gen Pl M |
| 7 |
ἀφαιρεῖν |
ἀφαιρέω |
G851 |
[V-PAN] Pres Act Inf |
| 8 |
ἁμαρτίας. |
ἁμαρτία |
G266 |
[N-APF] Acc Pl F |
Verse 5
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
Διὸ |
διό |
G1352 |
[CONJ] |
| 2 |
εἰσερχόμενος |
εἰσέρχομαι |
G1525 |
[V-PNP-NSM] Pres M/P Ptcp Nom Sg M |
| 3 |
εἰς |
εἰς |
G1519 |
[PREP] |
| 4 |
τὸν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASM] Acc Sg M |
| 5 |
κόσμον |
κόσμος |
G2889 |
[N-ASM] Acc Sg M |
| 6 |
λέγει |
λέγω |
G3004 |
[V-PAI-3S] Pres Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 7 |
Θυσίαν |
θυσία |
G2378 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 8 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 9 |
προσφορὰν |
προσφορά |
G4376 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 10 |
οὐκ |
οὐ |
G3756 |
[PRT-N] |
| 11 |
ἠθέλησας, |
θέλω |
G2309 |
[V-AAI-2S] Aor Act Ind Sg secondPers |
| 12 |
σῶμα |
σῶμα |
G4983 |
[N-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 13 |
δὲ |
δέ |
G1161 |
[CONJ] |
| 14 |
κατηρτίσω |
καταρτίζω |
G2675 |
[V-AMI-2S] Aor Mid Ind Sg secondPers |
| 15 |
μοι· |
ἐγώ |
G1473 |
[P-1DS] Dat Sg |
Verse 6
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
ὁλοκαυτώματα |
ὁλοκαύτωμα |
G3646 |
[N-APN] Acc Pl N |
| 2 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 3 |
περὶ |
περί |
G4012 |
[PREP] |
| 4 |
ἁμαρτίας |
ἁμαρτία |
G266 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 5 |
οὐκ |
οὐ |
G3756 |
[PRT-N] |
| 6 |
εὐδόκησας. |
εὐδοκέω |
G2106 |
[V-AAI-2S] Aor Act Ind Sg secondPers |
Verse 7
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
τότε |
τότε |
G5119 |
[ADV] |
| 2 |
εἶπον |
λέγω |
G3004 |
[V-2AAI-1S] Aor Act Ind Sg firstPers |
| 3 |
Ἰδοὺ |
ὁράω |
G3708 |
[V-2AMM-2S] Aor Mid Impv Sg secondPers |
| 4 |
ἥκω, |
ἥκω |
G2240 |
[V-PAI-1S] Pres Act Ind Sg firstPers |
| 5 |
ἐν |
ἐν |
G1722 |
[PREP] |
| 6 |
κεφαλίδι |
κεφαλίς |
G2777 |
[N-DSF] Dat Sg F |
| 7 |
βιβλίου |
βιβλίον |
G975 |
[N-GSN] Gen Sg N |
| 8 |
γέγραπται |
γράφω |
G1125 |
[V-RPI-3S] Perf Pass Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 9 |
περὶ |
περί |
G4012 |
[PREP] |
| 10 |
ἐμοῦ, |
ἐγώ |
G1473 |
[P-1GS] Gen Sg |
| 11 |
τοῦ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GSN] Gen Sg N |
| 12 |
ποιῆσαι |
ποιέω |
G4160 |
[V-AAN] Aor Act Inf |
| 13 |
ὁ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 14 |
Θεός, |
θεός |
G2316 |
[N-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 15 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 16 |
θέλημά |
θέλημα |
G2307 |
[N-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 17 |
σου. |
σύ |
G4771 |
[P-2GS] Gen Sg |
Verse 8
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
ἀνώτερον |
ἀνώτερος |
G511 |
[A-ASN-C] Acc Sg N |
| 2 |
λέγων |
λέγω |
G3004 |
[V-PAP-NSM] Pres Act Ptcp Nom Sg M |
| 3 |
ὅτι |
ὅτι |
G3754 |
[CONJ] |
| 4 |
Θυσίας |
θυσία |
G2378 |
[N-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 5 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 6 |
προσφορὰς |
προσφορά |
G4376 |
[N-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 7 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 8 |
ὁλοκαυτώματα |
ὁλοκαύτωμα |
G3646 |
[N-APN] Acc Pl N |
| 9 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 10 |
περὶ |
περί |
G4012 |
[PREP] |
| 11 |
ἁμαρτίας |
ἁμαρτία |
G266 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 12 |
οὐκ |
οὐ |
G3756 |
[PRT-N] |
| 13 |
ἠθέλησας |
θέλω |
G2309 |
[V-AAI-2S] Aor Act Ind Sg secondPers |
| 14 |
οὐδὲ |
οὐδέ |
G3761 |
[CONJ-N] |
| 15 |
εὐδόκησας, |
εὐδοκέω |
G2106 |
[V-AAI-2S] Aor Act Ind Sg secondPers |
| 16 |
αἵτινες |
ὅστις |
G3748 |
[R-NPF] Nom Pl F |
| 17 |
κατὰ |
κατά |
G2596 |
[PREP] |
| 18 |
νόμον |
νόμος |
G3551 |
[N-ASM] Acc Sg M |
| 19 |
προσφέρονται, |
προσφέρω |
G4374 |
[V-PPI-3P] Pres Pass Ind Pl thirdPers |
Verse 9
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
τότε |
τότε |
G5119 |
[ADV] |
| 2 |
εἴρηκεν |
εἶπον |
G2046 |
[V-RAI-3S-ATT] Perf Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 3 |
Ἰδοὺ |
ὁράω |
G3708 |
[V-2AMM-2S] Aor Mid Impv Sg secondPers |
| 4 |
ἥκω |
ἥκω |
G2240 |
[V-PAI-1S] Pres Act Ind Sg firstPers |
| 5 |
τοῦ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GSN] Gen Sg N |
| 6 |
ποιῆσαι |
ποιέω |
G4160 |
[V-AAN] Aor Act Inf |
| 7 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 8 |
θέλημά |
θέλημα |
G2307 |
[N-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 9 |
σου. |
σύ |
G4771 |
[P-2GS] Gen Sg |
| 10 |
ἀναιρεῖ |
ἀναιρέω |
G337 |
[V-PAI-3S] Pres Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 11 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 12 |
πρῶτον |
πρῶτος |
G4413 |
[A-ASN-S] Acc Sg N |
| 13 |
ἵνα |
ἵνα |
G2443 |
[CONJ] |
| 14 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 15 |
δεύτερον |
δεύτερος |
G1208 |
[A-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 16 |
στήσῃ. |
ἵστημι |
G2476 |
[V-AAS-3S] Aor Act Subj Sg thirdPers |
Verse 10
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
ἐν |
ἐν |
G1722 |
[PREP] |
| 2 |
ᾧ |
ὅς |
G3739 |
[R-DSN] Dat Sg N |
| 3 |
θελήματι |
θέλημα |
G2307 |
[N-DSN] Dat Sg N |
| 4 |
ἡγιασμένοι |
ἁγιάζω |
G37 |
[V-RPP-NPM] Perf Pass Ptcp Nom Pl M |
| 5 |
ἐσμὲν |
εἰμί |
G1510 |
[V-PAI-1P] Pres Act Ind Pl firstPers |
| 6 |
διὰ |
διά |
G1223 |
[PREP] |
| 7 |
τῆς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 8 |
προσφορᾶς |
προσφορά |
G4376 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 9 |
τοῦ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GSN] Gen Sg N |
| 10 |
σώματος |
σῶμα |
G4983 |
[N-GSN] Gen Sg N |
| 11 |
Ἰησοῦ |
Ἰησοῦς |
G2424 |
[N-GSM] Gen Sg M |
| 12 |
Χριστοῦ |
Χριστός |
G5547 |
[N-GSM] Gen Sg M |
| 13 |
ἐφάπαξ. |
ἐφάπαξ |
G2178 |
[ADV] |
Verse 11
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
Καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 2 |
πᾶς |
πᾶς |
G3956 |
[A-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 3 |
μὲν |
μέν |
G3303 |
[PRT] |
| 4 |
ἱερεὺς |
ἱερεύς |
G2409 |
[N-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 5 |
ἕστηκεν |
ἵστημι |
G2476 |
[V-RAI-3S] Perf Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 6 |
καθ’ |
κατά |
G2596 |
[PREP] |
| 7 |
ἡμέραν |
ἡμέρα |
G2250 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 8 |
λειτουργῶν |
λειτουργέω |
G3008 |
[V-PAP-NSM] Pres Act Ptcp Nom Sg M |
| 9 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 10 |
τὰς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 11 |
αὐτὰς |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 12 |
πολλάκις |
πολλάκις |
G4178 |
[ADV] |
| 13 |
προσφέρων |
προσφέρω |
G4374 |
[V-PAP-NSM] Pres Act Ptcp Nom Sg M |
| 14 |
θυσίας, |
θυσία |
G2378 |
[N-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 15 |
αἵτινες |
ὅστις |
G3748 |
[R-NPF] Nom Pl F |
| 16 |
οὐδέποτε |
οὐδέποτε |
G3763 |
[ADV-N] |
| 17 |
δύνανται |
δύναμαι |
G1410 |
[V-PNI-3P] Pres M/P Ind Pl thirdPers |
| 18 |
περιελεῖν |
περιαιρέω |
G4014 |
[V-2AAN] Aor Act Inf |
| 19 |
ἁμαρτίας· |
ἁμαρτία |
G266 |
[N-APF] Acc Pl F |
Verse 12
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
οὗτος |
οὗτος |
G3778 |
[D-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 2 |
δὲ |
δέ |
G1161 |
[CONJ] |
| 3 |
μίαν |
εἷς |
G1520 |
[A-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 4 |
ὑπὲρ |
ὑπέρ |
G5228 |
[PREP] |
| 5 |
ἁμαρτιῶν |
ἁμαρτία |
G266 |
[N-GPF] Gen Pl F |
| 6 |
προσενέγκας |
προσφέρω |
G4374 |
[V-AAP-NSM] Aor Act Ptcp Nom Sg M |
| 7 |
θυσίαν |
θυσία |
G2378 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 8 |
εἰς |
εἰς |
G1519 |
[PREP] |
| 9 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 10 |
διηνεκὲς |
διηνεκής |
G1336 |
[A-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 11 |
ἐκάθισεν |
καθίζω |
G2523 |
[V-AAI-3S] Aor Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 12 |
ἐν |
ἐν |
G1722 |
[PREP] |
| 13 |
δεξιᾷ |
δεξιός |
G1188 |
[A-DSF] Dat Sg F |
| 14 |
τοῦ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GSM] Gen Sg M |
| 15 |
Θεοῦ, |
θεός |
G2316 |
[N-GSM] Gen Sg M |
Verse 13
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 2 |
λοιπὸν |
λοιπός |
G3063 |
[A-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 3 |
ἐκδεχόμενος |
ἐκδέχομαι |
G1551 |
[V-PNP-NSM] Pres M/P Ptcp Nom Sg M |
| 4 |
ἕως |
ἕως |
G2193 |
[ADV] |
| 5 |
τεθῶσιν |
τίθημι |
G5087 |
[V-APS-3P] Aor Pass Subj Pl thirdPers |
| 6 |
οἱ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-NPM] Nom Pl M |
| 7 |
ἐχθροὶ |
ἐχθρός |
G2190 |
[A-NPM] Nom Pl M |
| 8 |
αὐτοῦ |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-GSM] Gen Sg M |
| 9 |
ὑποπόδιον |
ὑποπόδιον |
G5286 |
[N-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 10 |
τῶν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GPM] Gen Pl M |
| 11 |
ποδῶν |
πούς |
G4228 |
[N-GPM] Gen Pl M |
| 12 |
αὐτοῦ. |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-GSM] Gen Sg M |
Verse 14
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
μιᾷ |
εἷς |
G1520 |
[A-DSF] Dat Sg F |
| 2 |
γὰρ |
γάρ |
G1063 |
[CONJ] |
| 3 |
προσφορᾷ |
προσφορά |
G4376 |
[N-DSF] Dat Sg F |
| 4 |
τετελείωκεν |
τελειόω |
G5048 |
[V-RAI-3S] Perf Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 5 |
εἰς |
εἰς |
G1519 |
[PREP] |
| 6 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 7 |
διηνεκὲς |
διηνεκής |
G1336 |
[A-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 8 |
τοὺς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-APM] Acc Pl M |
| 9 |
ἁγιαζομένους. |
ἁγιάζω |
G37 |
[V-PPP-APM] Pres Pass Ptcp Acc Pl M |
Verse 15
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
Μαρτυρεῖ |
μαρτυρέω |
G3140 |
[V-PAI-3S] Pres Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 2 |
δὲ |
δέ |
G1161 |
[CONJ] |
| 3 |
ἡμῖν |
ἐγώ |
G1473 |
[P-1DP] Dat Pl |
| 4 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 5 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-NSN] Nom Sg N |
| 6 |
Πνεῦμα |
πνεῦμα |
G4151 |
[N-NSN] Nom Sg N |
| 7 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-NSN] Nom Sg N |
| 8 |
Ἅγιον· |
ἅγιος |
G40 |
[A-NSN] Nom Sg N |
| 9 |
μετὰ |
μετά |
G3326 |
[PREP] |
| 10 |
γὰρ |
γάρ |
G1063 |
[CONJ] |
| 11 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 12 |
εἰρηκέναι |
εἶπον |
G2046 |
[V-RAN] Perf Act Inf |
Verse 16
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
Αὕτη |
οὗτος |
G3778 |
[D-NSF] Nom Sg F |
| 2 |
ἡ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-NSF] Nom Sg F |
| 3 |
διαθήκη |
διαθήκη |
G1242 |
[N-NSF] Nom Sg F |
| 4 |
ἣν |
ὅς |
G3739 |
[R-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 5 |
διαθήσομαι |
διατίθημι |
G1303 |
[V-FDI-1S] Fut Mid Ind Sg firstPers |
| 6 |
πρὸς |
πρός |
G4314 |
[PREP] |
| 7 |
αὐτοὺς |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-APM] Acc Pl M |
| 8 |
μετὰ |
μετά |
G3326 |
[PREP] |
| 9 |
τὰς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 10 |
ἡμέρας |
ἡμέρα |
G2250 |
[N-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 11 |
ἐκείνας, |
ἐκεῖνος |
G1565 |
[D-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 12 |
λέγει |
λέγω |
G3004 |
[V-PAI-3S] Pres Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 13 |
Κύριος· |
κύριος |
G2962 |
[N-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 14 |
διδοὺς |
δίδωμι |
G1325 |
[V-PAP-NSM] Pres Act Ptcp Nom Sg M |
| 15 |
νόμους |
νόμος |
G3551 |
[N-APM] Acc Pl M |
| 16 |
μου |
ἐγώ |
G1473 |
[P-1GS] Gen Sg |
| 17 |
ἐπὶ |
ἐπί |
G1909 |
[PREP] |
| 18 |
καρδίας |
καρδία |
G2588 |
[N-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 19 |
αὐτῶν, |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-GPM] Gen Pl M |
| 20 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 21 |
ἐπὶ |
ἐπί |
G1909 |
[PREP] |
| 22 |
τὴν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 23 |
διάνοιαν |
διάνοια |
G1271 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 24 |
αὐτῶν |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-GPM] Gen Pl M |
| 25 |
ἐπιγράψω |
ἐπιγράφω |
G1924 |
[V-FAI-1S] Fut Act Ind Sg firstPers |
| 26 |
αὐτούς, |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-APM] Acc Pl M |
Verse 17
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 2 |
τῶν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GPF] Gen Pl F |
| 3 |
ἁμαρτιῶν |
ἁμαρτία |
G266 |
[N-GPF] Gen Pl F |
| 4 |
αὐτῶν |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-GPM] Gen Pl M |
| 5 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 6 |
τῶν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GPF] Gen Pl F |
| 7 |
ἀνομιῶν |
ἀνομία |
G458 |
[N-GPF] Gen Pl F |
| 8 |
αὐτῶν |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-GPM] Gen Pl M |
| 9 |
οὐ |
οὐ |
G3756 |
[PRT-N] |
| 10 |
μὴ |
μή |
G3361 |
[PRT-N] |
| 11 |
μνησθήσομαι |
μιμνῄσκω |
G3403 |
[V-FPI-1S] Fut Pass Ind Sg firstPers |
| 12 |
ἔτι. |
ἔτι |
G2089 |
[ADV] |
Verse 18
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
ὅπου |
ὅπου |
G3699 |
[ADV] |
| 2 |
δὲ |
δέ |
G1161 |
[CONJ] |
| 3 |
ἄφεσις |
ἄφεσις |
G859 |
[N-NSF] Nom Sg F |
| 4 |
τούτων, |
οὗτος |
G3778 |
[D-GPF] Gen Pl F |
| 5 |
οὐκέτι |
οὐκέτι |
G3765 |
[ADV-N] |
| 6 |
προσφορὰ |
προσφορά |
G4376 |
[N-NSF] Nom Sg F |
| 7 |
περὶ |
περί |
G4012 |
[PREP] |
| 8 |
ἁμαρτίας. |
ἁμαρτία |
G266 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
Verse 19
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
Ἔχοντες |
ἔχω |
G2192 |
[V-PAP-NPM] Pres Act Ptcp Nom Pl M |
| 2 |
οὖν, |
οὖν |
G3767 |
[CONJ] |
| 3 |
ἀδελφοί, |
ἀδελφός |
G80 |
[N-VPM] Voc Pl M |
| 4 |
παρρησίαν |
παρρησία |
G3954 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 5 |
εἰς |
εἰς |
G1519 |
[PREP] |
| 6 |
τὴν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 7 |
εἴσοδον |
εἴσοδος |
G1529 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 8 |
τῶν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GPN] Gen Pl N |
| 9 |
ἁγίων |
ἅγιος |
G40 |
[A-GPN] Gen Pl N |
| 10 |
ἐν |
ἐν |
G1722 |
[PREP] |
| 11 |
τῷ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-DSN] Dat Sg N |
| 12 |
αἵματι |
αἷμα |
G129 |
[N-DSN] Dat Sg N |
| 13 |
Ἰησοῦ, |
Ἰησοῦς |
G2424 |
[N-GSM] Gen Sg M |
Verse 20
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
ἣν |
ὅς |
G3739 |
[R-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 2 |
ἐνεκαίνισεν |
ἐγκαινίζω |
G1457 |
[V-AAI-3S] Aor Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 3 |
ἡμῖν |
ἐγώ |
G1473 |
[P-1DP] Dat Pl |
| 4 |
ὁδὸν |
ὁδός |
G3598 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 5 |
πρόσφατον |
πρόσφατος |
G4372 |
[A-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 6 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 7 |
ζῶσαν |
ζάω |
G2198 |
[V-PAP-ASF] Pres Act Ptcp Acc Sg F |
| 8 |
διὰ |
διά |
G1223 |
[PREP] |
| 9 |
τοῦ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GSN] Gen Sg N |
| 10 |
καταπετάσματος, |
καταπέτασμα |
G2665 |
[N-GSN] Gen Sg N |
| 11 |
τοῦτ’ |
οὗτος |
G3778 |
[D-NSN] Nom Sg N |
| 12 |
ἔστιν |
εἰμί |
G1510 |
[V-PAI-3S] Pres Act Ind Sg thirdPers |
| 13 |
τῆς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 14 |
σαρκὸς |
σάρξ |
G4561 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 15 |
αὐτοῦ, |
αὐτός |
G846 |
[P-GSM] Gen Sg M |
Verse 21
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 2 |
ἱερέα |
ἱερεύς |
G2409 |
[N-ASM] Acc Sg M |
| 3 |
μέγαν |
μέγας |
G3173 |
[A-ASM] Acc Sg M |
| 4 |
ἐπὶ |
ἐπί |
G1909 |
[PREP] |
| 5 |
τὸν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASM] Acc Sg M |
| 6 |
οἶκον |
οἶκος |
G3624 |
[N-ASM] Acc Sg M |
| 7 |
τοῦ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GSM] Gen Sg M |
| 8 |
Θεοῦ, |
θεός |
G2316 |
[N-GSM] Gen Sg M |
Verse 22
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
προσερχώμεθα |
προσέρχομαι |
G4334 |
[V-PNS-1P] Pres M/P Subj Pl firstPers |
| 2 |
μετὰ |
μετά |
G3326 |
[PREP] |
| 3 |
ἀληθινῆς |
ἀληθινός |
G228 |
[A-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 4 |
καρδίας |
καρδία |
G2588 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 5 |
ἐν |
ἐν |
G1722 |
[PREP] |
| 6 |
πληροφορίᾳ |
πληροφορία |
G4136 |
[N-DSF] Dat Sg F |
| 7 |
πίστεως, |
πίστις |
G4102 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 8 |
ῥεραντισμένοι |
ῥαντίζω |
G4472 |
[V-RPP-NPM] Perf Pass Ptcp Nom Pl M |
| 9 |
τὰς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 10 |
καρδίας |
καρδία |
G2588 |
[N-APF] Acc Pl F |
| 11 |
ἀπὸ |
ἀπό |
G575 |
[PREP] |
| 12 |
συνειδήσεως |
συνείδησις |
G4893 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 13 |
πονηρᾶς |
πονηρός |
G4190 |
[A-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 14 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 15 |
λελουσμένοι |
λούω |
G3068 |
[V-RPP-NPM] Perf Pass Ptcp Nom Pl M |
| 16 |
τὸ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 17 |
σῶμα |
σῶμα |
G4983 |
[N-ASN] Acc Sg N |
| 18 |
ὕδατι |
ὕδωρ |
G5204 |
[N-DSN] Dat Sg N |
| 19 |
καθαρῷ· |
καθαρός |
G2513 |
[A-DSN] Dat Sg N |
Verse 23
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
κατέχωμεν |
κατέχω |
G2722 |
[V-PAS-1P] Pres Act Subj Pl firstPers |
| 2 |
τὴν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 3 |
ὁμολογίαν |
ὁμολογία |
G3671 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 4 |
τῆς |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 5 |
ἐλπίδος |
ἐλπίς |
G1680 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 6 |
ἀκλινῆ, |
ἀκλινής |
G186 |
[A-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 7 |
πιστὸς |
πιστός |
G4103 |
[A-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 8 |
γὰρ |
γάρ |
G1063 |
[CONJ] |
| 9 |
ὁ |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-NSM] Nom Sg M |
| 10 |
ἐπαγγειλάμενος, |
ἐπαγγέλλομαι |
G1861 |
[V-ADP-NSM] Aor Mid Ptcp Nom Sg M |
Verse 24
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 2 |
κατανοῶμεν |
κατανοέω |
G2657 |
[V-PAS-1P] Pres Act Subj Pl firstPers |
| 3 |
ἀλλήλους |
ἀλλήλων |
G240 |
[C-APM] Acc Pl M |
| 4 |
εἰς |
εἰς |
G1519 |
[PREP] |
| 5 |
παροξυσμὸν |
παροξυσμός |
G3948 |
[N-ASM] Acc Sg M |
| 6 |
ἀγάπης |
ἀγάπη |
G26 |
[N-GSF] Gen Sg F |
| 7 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 8 |
καλῶν |
καλός |
G2570 |
[A-GPN] Gen Pl N |
| 9 |
ἔργων, |
ἔργον |
G2041 |
[N-GPN] Gen Pl N |
Verse 25
| # |
Word |
Lemma |
Strong's |
Parsing |
| 1 |
μὴ |
μή |
G3361 |
[PRT-N] |
| 2 |
ἐγκαταλείποντες |
ἐγκαταλείπω |
G1459 |
[V-PAP-NPM] Pres Act Ptcp Nom Pl M |
| 3 |
τὴν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 4 |
ἐπισυναγωγὴν |
ἐπισυναγωγή |
G1997 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 5 |
ἑαυτῶν, |
ἑαυτοῦ |
G1438 |
[F-1GPM] Gen Pl M |
| 6 |
καθὼς |
καθώς |
G2531 |
[ADV] |
| 7 |
ἔθος |
ἔθος |
G1485 |
[N-NSN] Nom Sg N |
| 8 |
τισίν, |
τὶς |
G5100 |
[X-DPM] Dat Pl M |
| 9 |
ἀλλὰ |
ἀλλά |
G235 |
[CONJ] |
| 10 |
παρακαλοῦντες, |
παρακαλέω |
G3870 |
[V-PAP-NPM] Pres Act Ptcp Nom Pl M |
| 11 |
καὶ |
καί |
G2532 |
[CONJ] |
| 12 |
τοσούτῳ |
τοσοῦτος |
G5118 |
[D-DSN] Dat Sg N |
| 13 |
μᾶλλον |
μᾶλλον |
G3123 |
[ADV] |
| 14 |
ὅσῳ |
ὅσος |
G3745 |
[K-DSN] Dat Sg N |
| 15 |
βλέπετε |
βλέπω |
G991 |
[V-PAI-2P] Pres Act Ind Pl secondPers |
| 16 |
ἐγγίζουσαν |
ἐγγίζω |
G1448 |
[V-PAP-ASF] Pres Act Ptcp Acc Sg F |
| 17 |
τὴν |
ὁ |
G3588 |
[T-ASF] Acc Sg F |
| 18 |
ἡμέραν. |
ἡμέρα |
G2250 |
[N-ASF] Acc Sg F |
Clause Structure
| Unit |
Grammar |
Function in the Argument |
| 10:1-4 |
Main contrast between Σκιὰν (shadow) and εἰκόνα (image), with the law as nominative subject (ὁ νόμος) and inability stated by οὐδέποτε δύναται ... τελειῶσαι. |
Establishes that repeated Levitical sacrifices are typological and incapable of bringing worshipers to the goal expressed by τελειόω. |
| 10:5-10 |
Quotation chain introduced by present-tense speech verbs (λέγει, λέγων) and resolved by ἀναιρεῖ ... ἵνα ... στήσῃ plus the periphrastic perfect passive ἡγιασμένοι ἐσμὲν. |
Moves from rejected sacrifices to the will/body/offering of Christ as the means by which believers stand sanctified. |
| 10:11-14 |
Repeated priestly ministry: ἕστηκεν ... λειτουργῶν ... προσφέρων versus Christ: προσενέγκας ... ἐκάθισεν and τετελείωκεν. |
Contrasts standing, daily, repeated service with one completed offering followed by enthroned session. |
| 10:15-18 |
Covenant citation framed by the Spirit's testimony, including οὐ μὴ μνησθήσομαι ἔτι and the verbless conclusion οὐκέτι προσφορὰ περὶ ἁμαρτίας. |
Grounds the end of further sin-offering in covenant forgiveness/remission. |
| 10:19-25 |
Participial grounds (Ἔχοντες, implied continuation through v21) lead to hortatory subjunctives: προσερχώμεθα, κατέχωμεν, κατανοῶμεν, with supporting perfect passive participles in v22. |
Access to the holiest through blood/veil/high priest becomes the grammatical basis for drawing near, holding fast, and communal exhortation. |
Similar-pattern check: greek_parser.py --similar "HEB 10:1" --min-sim 0.6 --limit 5, --similar "HEB 10:14" --min-sim 0.55 --limit 5, and --similar "HEB 10:22" --min-sim 0.55 --limit 5 returned no NT verses above those thresholds. The relevant parallels for this passage are therefore lexical/thematic and intra-passage grammatical contrasts rather than close whole-verse morphology matches.
Key Grammatical Features
1. Σκιὰν ... οὐκ αὐτὴν τὴν εἰκόνα - shadow, not the image itself
- Forms: Σκιὰν = accusative singular feminine noun (G4639); εἰκόνα = accusative singular feminine noun (G1504); ἔχων = present active participle nominative singular masculine modifying ὁ νόμος; τῶν μελλόντων ἀγαθῶν = genitive plural phrase, with μελλόντων as present active participle functioning substantivally/adjectivally.
- Syntax: The law is the nominative subject with ἔχων supplying its characterized possession: it has a shadow of the coming good things, not the very image of the realities. The negative contrast is sharpened by οὐκ αὐτὴν τὴν εἰκόνα.
- Significance: Grammatically, Hebrews 10:1 does not make the sacrificial system the final referent. It makes it a shadow-bearing system whose repeated sacrifices cannot bring the worshipers to the intended goal.
- Word studies: G4639 σκιά, G1504 εἰκών, WG-shadow, WG-image, WG-typology.
2. οὐδέποτε δύναται ... τελειῶσαι / οὐδέποτε δύνανται περιελεῖν - repeated offerings lack completing/removing power
- Forms: δύναται (10:1) = present middle/passive indicative 3rd singular; τελειῶσαι = aorist active infinitive of τελειόω; δύνανται (10:11) = present middle/passive indicative 3rd plural; περιελεῖν = second aorist active infinitive; οὐδέποτε negates both clauses.
- Syntax: In 10:1, οὐδέποτε δύναται ... τελειῶσαι states categorical inability: the law, by the same repeated yearly sacrifices, can never perfect the ones drawing near. In 10:11, αἵτινες οὐδέποτε δύνανται περιελεῖν ἁμαρτίας applies the same grammar to the repeated sacrifices themselves: they can never remove sins.
- Significance: The infinitives name the outcome the system cannot accomplish. The issue is not merely frequency; the present-tense ability verbs plus οὐδέποτε make inability characteristic, while the aorist infinitives view the needed result as a whole act: perfecting/removing.
- Grammar references: Present Active Indicative for present-tense aspect; Perfect Tense - Indicative for the contrast with 10:14.
- Word studies: G5048 τελειόω, G4374 προσφέρω, G2378 θυσία, G266 ἁμαρτία, WG-perfection, WG-sacrifice, WG-offerup.
3. ἡγιασμένοι ἐσμὲν and τοὺς ἁγιαζομένους - sanctified state and sanctified people
- Forms: ἡγιασμένοι (10:10) = perfect passive participle nominative plural masculine; ἐσμὲν = present active indicative 1st plural of εἰμί; ἁγιαζομένους (10:14) = present passive participle accusative plural masculine.
- Syntax: Hebrews 10:10 uses a periphrastic construction (perfect passive participle + εἰμί) to state the believers' standing: "we are sanctified," with the perfect participle foregrounding the resultant state. Hebrews 10:14 then identifies the perfected group as τοὺς ἁγιαζομένους, the sanctified/being-sanctified ones.
- Significance: The passage holds together accomplished consecration and the identity/process of the people consecrated. The grammar supports a real standing produced διὰ τῆς προσφορᾶς τοῦ σώματος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐφάπαξ while still describing the recipients with a present passive participle in v14.
- Grammar references: Greek Perfect Passive Participle, Perfect Tense - Indicative, Divine Passive.
- Word studies: G37 ἁγιάζω, WG-holiness, G2178 ἐφάπαξ.
4. μίαν ... θυσίαν / μιᾷ ... προσφορᾷ ... τετελείωκεν εἰς τὸ διηνεκές - one offering with abiding result
- Forms: προσενέγκας (10:12) = aorist active participle nominative singular masculine; ἐκάθισεν = aorist active indicative 3rd singular; μιᾷ προσφορᾷ (10:14) = dative singular feminine, means/instrument; τετελείωκεν = perfect active indicative 3rd singular; εἰς τὸ διηνεκές = prepositional phrase expressing perpetuity/continuance.
- Syntax: The aorist participle προσενέγκας is antecedent to the main aorist ἐκάθισεν: having offered one sacrifice, he sat down. Verse 14 gives the theological result with the perfect τετελείωκεν: by one offering he has perfected, with εἰς τὸ διηνεκές reinforcing the continuing force of the result.
- Significance: This is the central grammatical contrast with 10:1 and 10:11. The repeated sacrifices never perfect or remove; Christ's one offering has perfected. The perfect tense does not describe an endlessly repeated sacrifice, but a completed act whose result stands.
- Grammar reference: Perfect Tense - Indicative, which includes Hebrews 10:14 as a consummative/resultative perfect example.
- Word studies: G2178 ἐφάπαξ, G5048 τελειόω, G2378 θυσία, WG-perfection, WG-sacrifice.
5. Ἔχοντες ... προσερχώμεθα - access through blood, veil, and priestly ministry
- Forms: Ἔχοντες (10:19) = present active participle nominative plural masculine; παρρησίαν = accusative singular feminine; εἴσοδον = accusative singular feminine; τῶν ἁγίων = genitive plural neuter; ἐνεκαίνισεν (10:20) = aorist active indicative 3rd singular; καταπετάσματος = genitive singular neuter; ἱερέα μέγαν (10:21) = accusative singular masculine phrase; προσερχώμεθα (10:22) = present middle/passive subjunctive 1st plural.
- Syntax: The participial basis begins with Ἔχοντες οὖν: because the brethren have boldness for entrance into the holiest by Jesus' blood, and because there is a great priest over God's house, the main exhortation follows: προσερχώμεθα. Verse 20 appositionally identifies the way as through the veil, τοῦτ' ἔστιν τῆς σαρκὸς αὐτοῦ.
- Significance: The grammar makes access the consequence of the preceding sacrificial-priestly argument. The veil/flesh statement is embedded in the description of the inaugurated way, while the high-priest phrase in v21 supplies the continuing priestly frame for the exhortations.
- Word studies: G2665 καταπέτασμα, G4561 σάρξ, G2409 ἱερεύς, G129 αἷμα, WG-priests, WG-flesh, WG-tabernacle, WG-temple.
6. ῥεραντισμένοι ... λελουσμένοι - perfect passive cleansing imagery attached to drawing near
- Forms: ῥεραντισμένοι = perfect passive participle nominative plural masculine of ῥαντίζω; λελουσμένοι = perfect passive participle nominative plural masculine of λούω; both modify the implied "we" of προσερχώμεθα.
- Syntax: The command-like hortatory subjunctive προσερχώμεθα is accompanied by perfect passive participles describing the condition in which the community draws near: hearts having been sprinkled from an evil conscience and body having been washed with pure water.
- Significance: The perfect passive participles express prerequisite/resultant states, not actions the worshipers are presently performing in the clause. This supports the access logic: draw near as those who stand under cleansing/sprinkling realities tied to the preceding blood/offering argument.
- Grammar references: Greek Perfect Passive Participle, Divine Passive.
- Word studies: G2511 καθαρίζω, G2513 καθαρός, WG-forgiveness, WG-sin.
Cross-References
Grammar library:
- Perfect Tense - Indicative
- Greek Perfect Passive Participle
- Present Active Indicative
- Divine Passive
- Purpose Clause: ἵνα μή + Aorist Subjunctive is not directly instantiated here, but Hebrews 10:9 contains the related positive ἵνα + aorist subjunctive construction: ἵνα τὸ δεύτερον στήσῃ.
Word studies:
- G4639 σκιά
- G1504 εἰκών
- G2378 θυσία
- G4374 προσφέρω
- G2178 ἐφάπαξ
- G5048 τελειόω
- G37 ἁγιάζω
- G2665 καταπέτασμα
- G2409 ἱερεύς
- G129 αἷμα
- G4561 σάρξ
- G1242 διαθήκη
- G3551 νόμος
- WG-shadow
- WG-sacrifice
- WG-perfection
- WG-holiness
- WG-priests
- WG-covenant
Generated from: greek_parser.py --verse "HEB 10:1" through "HEB 10:25", greek_parser.py --similar, and D:/bible/tools/data/kjv.txt.
Last updated: 2026-05-15