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Hebrews 6:4

For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,

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Ἀδύνατονadunatonit is impossibleἀδύνατος (adunatos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “it is impossible”, the subject formG102of persons: incapable; of things: impossible; either the inability, or that which is impossible.This verse uses “impossible”.it is impossibleγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἅπαξhapaxfor those who were onceἅπαξadverb — “for those who were once”G530once, once for all.This verse uses “once”.for those who were onceφωτισθένταςphōtisthentasenlightenedφωτίζω (phōtizō)verb, aorist passive participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “enlightened”, a single actionG5461(a) I light up, illumine, (b) I bring to light, make evident, reveal.enlightenedγευσαμένουςgeusamenoushave tastedγεύομαι (geuomai)verb, aorist middle participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “have tasted”, a single actionG1089(a) I taste, (b) I experience.have tastedτεteandτέconjunction — “and”G5037and, both.This verse uses “and”.τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.δωρεᾶςdōreasgiftδωρεά (dōrea)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “gift”, the of-formG1431a (free) gift, a gift (without repayment).giftτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐπουρανίουepouraniouheavenlyἐπουράνιος (epouranios)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “heavenly”, the of-formG2032heavenly, celestial, in the heavenly sphere, the sphere of spiritual activities; met: divine, spiritual.This verse uses “heavenly”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμετόχουςmetochouspartakersμέτοχος (metochos)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “partakers”, the object formG3353a sharer, partner, associate.partakersγενηθένταςgenēthentasto beγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist passive participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “to be”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.πνεύματοςpneumatosGhostπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “Ghost”, the of-formG4151wind, breath, spirit.Ghostἁγίουhagiouholyἅγιος (hagios)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “holy”, the of-formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.This verse uses “holy”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for [it is] impossible for those once enlightened, having tasted also of the heavenly gift, and partakers having became of the Holy Spirit,

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American Standard Version (1901)

For as touching those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,

Young’s Literal Translation

for [it is] impossible for those once enlightened, having tasted also of the heavenly gift, and partakers having became of the Holy Spirit,

World English Bible

For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,

Darby Translation

For it is impossible to renew again to repentance those once enlightened, and who have tasted of the heavenly gift, and have been made partakers of [the] Holy Spirit,

Douay-Rheims

For it is impossible for those who were once illuminated, have tasted also the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,

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