Hebrews 10:4

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For it is not

δυνατός

dynatós

G1415

powerful or capable (literally or figuratively); neuter possible

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that the

דָּם

dâm

H1818

blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe...

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of

פַּר

par

H6499

a bullock (apparently as breaking forth in wild strength, or perhaps as dividing the hoof)

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and of

עֵז

ʻêz

H5795

a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)

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should

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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חַטָּאָה

chaṭṭâʼâh

H2403

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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Key Terms in This Verse

bulls H6499

פַּר par

a bullock (apparently as breaking forth in wild strength, or perhaps as dividing the hoof)

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possible G1415

δυνατός dynatós

powerful or capable (literally or figuratively); neuter possible

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goats H5795

עֵז ʻêz

a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)

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sins H2403

חַטָּאָה chaṭṭâʼâh

an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender

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blood H1818

דָּם dâm

blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)

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take H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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away H5493

סוּר çûwr

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Cross References

Hebrews 10:11 cross-reference

And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:

Romans 11:27 cross-reference

For this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins.

Hebrews 10:8 cross-reference

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;

Mark 12:33 cross-reference

And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and s...

John 1:29 cross-reference

The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

Hosea 6:6 cross-reference

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Psalm 51:16 cross-reference

For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.

Hebrews 9:9 cross-reference

Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;

Hosea 14:2 cross-reference

Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.

Jeremiah 6:20 cross-reference

To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.

Isaiah 66:3 cross-reference

He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog’s neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine’s blood; he that burneth incense, as if he...

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