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Hebrews 10:2

For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “cleansed” (κεκαθαρισμένους.) after once here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “pruned” (κεκαθαρμένους) after once here.

ἐπεὶepeiFor thenἐπείconjunction — “For then”G1893of time: when, after; of cause: since, because; otherwise: else.This verse uses “for”.For thenοὐκouknotοὐ (ou)particle — “not”G3756no, not.notἂνanifἄνparticle — “if”G302an untranslatable word (under the circumstances, in that case, anyhow), the general effect of which is to make a statement contingent, which would otherwise be definite: it is thus regularly used with the subjunctive mood.ἐπαύσαντοepausantohave ceasedπαύω (pauō)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural — “have ceased”, a single actionG3973(a) act: I cause to cease, restrain, hinder, (b) mid: I cease, stop, leave off.have ceasedπροσφερόμεναιprospheromenaito be offeredπροσφέρω (prospherō)verb, present passive participle, nominative, plural, feminine — “to be offered”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4374(a) I bring to, (b) characteristically: I offer (of gifts, sacrifices, etc).to be offeredδιὰdia? becauseδιάpreposition — “? because”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.? becauseτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μηδεμίανmēdemiannoμηδείς (mēdeis)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “no”, the object formG3367no one, none, nothing.noἔχεινecheinto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active infinitive — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.ἔτιetimoreἔτιadverb — “more”G2089(a) of time: still, yet, even now, (b) of degree: even, further, more, in addition.moreσυνείδησινsuneidēsinconscienceσυνείδησις (suneidēsis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “conscience”, the object formG4893the conscience, a persisting notion.conscienceἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnof sinsἁμαρτία (hamartia)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “of sins”, the of-formG266prop: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed.of sinsτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.λατρεύονταςlatreuontasto ministerλατρεύω (latreuō)verb, present active participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “to minister”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3000I serve, especially God, perhaps simply: I worship.ἅπαξhapaxonceἅπαξadverb — “once”G530once, once for all.This verse uses “once”.κεκαθαρισμένουςkekatharismenousto cleanκαθαρίζω (katharizō)verb, perfect passive participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “to clean”, a completed action with a present resultG2511I cleanse, make clean, literally, ceremonially, or spiritually, according to context.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

κεκαθαρμένουςkekatharmenouspurgedκαθαίρω (kathairō)verb, perfect passive participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “purged”, a completed action with a present resultG2508I cleanse, purify, prune.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

since, would they not have ceased to be offered, because of those serving having no more conscience of sins, having once been purified?

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American Standard Version (1901)

Else would they not have ceased to be offered? because the worshippers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins.

Young’s Literal Translation

since, would they not have ceased to be offered, because of those serving having no more conscience of sins, having once been purified?

World English Bible

Or else wouldn’t they have ceased to be offered, because the worshipers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins?

Darby Translation

Since, would they not indeed have ceased being offered, on account of the worshippers once purged having no longer any conscience of sins?

Douay-Rheims

For then they would have ceased to be offered: because the worshippers once cleansed should have no conscience of sin any longer:

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