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Hebrews 10:11 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Hebrews 10:11Greek Interlinear

Greek · Hebrews 10:1119 words
GreekMeaning
ΚαὶKai
AndwordG2532
πᾶςpas
everyadjectiveG3956
μὲνmen
indeedwordG3303
ἱερεὺςhiereus
priestnounG2409
ἕστηκενhestēken
has stoodverbG2476
καθ’kath’
everyprepositionG2596
ἡμέρανhēmeran
daynounG2250
λειτουργῶνleitourgōn
ministeringverbG3008
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
αὐτὰςautas
sameadjectiveG846
πολλάκιςpollakis
repeatedlyadverbG4178
προσφέρωνprospherōn
offeringverbG4374
θυσίαςthysias
sacrificesnounG2378
αἵτινεςhaitines
whichrelative pronounG3748
οὐδέποτεoudepote
neveradverbG3763
δύνανταιdynantai
are ableverbG1410
περιελεῖνperielein
to take awayverbG4014
ἁμαρτίαςhamartias
sinsnounG266
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Hebrews 10:11

In what has gone before he had shown that the sacrifices were unavailing for perfect purification, and were a type, and greatly defective. Since then there was this objection to his argument, If they are types, how is it that, after the truth has come, they have not ceased, nor given place, but are still performed? He here accordingly labors at this very point, showing that they are no longer performed, even as a figure, for God does not accept them. And this again he shows…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 18 on Hebrews
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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Adam SmithNote3mo ago
The meaning of sacrifice - Hebrews 10
God meets us exactly where we are - broken, uncertain, yet chosen. Reading the Psalms alongside this gives a fuller picture of what the author was experiencing - both the anguish and the hope. I think...
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