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,

King James Version

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Other Translations for Hebrews 6:4

BSB

It is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have shared in the Holy Spirit,

AKJV

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,

CPDV

For it is impossible for those who were once illuminated, and have even tasted of the heavenly gift, and have become sharers in the Holy Spirit,

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

For impossible for them once enlightened, and having tasted of the heavenly gift, and having partaken of the Holy Spirit,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Hebrews 6:4

ForG1063ConjunctionitisimpossibleG102AdjectiveforthosewhowereonceG530Adverb enlightenedG5461Verb andG5037havetastedG1089VerboftheheavenlyG2032Adjective giftG1431Noun Feminine andG2532ConjunctionweremadeG1096Verb partakersG3353AdjectiveoftheHolyG40Adjective GhostG4151Noun Neuter

Commentary for Hebrews 6:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Hebrews 6:4

Summary

Enlightened believers who taste grace and fall away

Event

Impossible restoration of apostates described

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD