said that “God only knows” who wrote this document (Eusebius, Ecclesiastical History 6.25.13). The simple title “To the Hebrews” (without any authorial ascription) is first attested at the end of the second century by Pantaenus, Clement of Alexandria and Tertullian. Clement thought that this was a letter originally written in Hebrew by Paul and translated by Luke. This conjecture is made almost impossible because (1) it reflects elegant Hellenistic Greek, indeed it is the best Greek in the New Testament,