1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Children G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Children G5043 (τέκνον) — a child (as produced)
- obey G5219 (ὑπακούω) — to hear under (as a subordinate), i.e. to listen
attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or
authority
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- parents G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- parents G1118 (γονεύς) — a parent
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- for G1063 (γάρ) — properly, assigning a reason (used in argument,
explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
- this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- right G1342 (δίκαιος) — equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent,
holy (absolutely or relatively)
2 Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Honour G5091 (τιμάω) — to prize, i.e. fix a valuation upon; by implication, to
revere
- thy G4771 (σύ) — thou
- father G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- father G3962 (πατήρ) — a "father" (literally or figuratively, near
or more remote)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- mother G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- mother G3384 (μήτηρ) — a "mother" (literally or figuratively,
immediate or remote)
- which G3748 (ὅστις) — which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which
same
- is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- the first G4413 (πρῶτος) — foremost (in time, place, order or
importance)
- commandment G1785 (ἐντολή) — injunction, i.e. an authoritative
prescription
- with G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- promise G1860 (ἐπαγγελία) — an announcement (for information, assent or pledge;
especially a divine assurance of good)
3 that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- That G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- it may be G1096 (γίνομαι) — to cause to be
("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used
with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
- well G2095 (εὖ) — (adverbially) well
- with thee G4771 (σύ) — thou
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- thou mayest G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- live long G3118 (μακροχρόνιος) — long-timed, i.e. long-lived
- on G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time,
place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive
case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
- the earth G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the earth G1093 (γῆ) — soil; by extension a region, or the
solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants
in each application)
4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- ye G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- fathers G3962 (πατήρ) — a "father" (literally or figuratively, near
or more remote)
- provoke G3949 (παροργίζω) — to anger alongside, i.e. enrage
- not G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an
interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an
affirmative one)) whether
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- children G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- children G5043 (τέκνον) — a child (as produced)
- to wrath G3949 (παροργίζω) — to anger alongside, i.e. enrage
- but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially)
contrariwise (in many relations)
- bring G1625 (ἐκτρέφω) — to rear up to maturity, i.e. (genitive case) to
cherish or train
- them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- up G1625 (ἐκτρέφω) — to rear up to maturity, i.e. (genitive case) to
cherish or train
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the nurture G3809 (παιδεία) — tutorage, i.e. education or training; by implication,
disciplinary correction
- admonition G3559 (νουθεσία) — calling attention to, i.e. (by
implication) mild rebuke or warning
- of the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
5 Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Servants G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Servants G1401 (δοῦλος) — a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary;
frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or
subserviency)
- be obedient to G5219 (ὑπακούω) — to hear under (as a subordinate), i.e. to listen
attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or
authority
- them that are G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- masters G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- according to G2596 (κατά) — (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in
varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or
accusative) with which it is joined)
- the flesh G4561 (σάρξ) — flesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e.
(strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body
(as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the sy…
- with G3326 (μετά) — properly, denoting
accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according
to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with
wh…
- fear G5401 (φόβος) — alarm or fright
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- trembling G5156 (τρόμος) — a "trembling", i.e. quaking with fear
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- singleness G572 (ἁπλότης) — singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without
dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious
bestowal)
- of your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- heart G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- heart G2588 (καρδία) — the heart, i.e.
(figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the
middle
- as G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that
manner (very variously used, as follows)
- unto Christ G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- unto Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
6 not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Not G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an
interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an
affirmative one)) whether
- with G2596 (κατά) — (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in
varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or
accusative) with which it is joined)
- eyeservice G3787 (ὀφθαλμοδουλεία) — sight-labor, i.e. that needs watching
(remissness)
- as G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that
manner (very variously used, as follows)
- menpleasers G441 (ἀνθρωπάρεσκος) — man-courting, i.e. fawning
- but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially)
contrariwise (in many relations)
- the servants G1401 (δοῦλος) — a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary;
frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or
subserviency)
- of Christ G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
- doing G4160 (ποιέω) — to make or do (in
a very wide application, more or less direct)
- the will G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the will G2307 (θέλημα) — a determination (properly, the
thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree;
abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination
- of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- from G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or
figurative; direct or remote)
- the heart G5590 (ψυχή) — breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or
concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on
the one hand from , which is the rat…
7 with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- With G3326 (μετά) — properly, denoting
accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according
to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with
wh…
- good will G2133 (εὔνοια) — kindness; euphemistically, conjugal
duty
- doing service G1398 (δουλεύω) — to be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or
voluntary)
- as G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that
manner (very variously used, as follows)
- to the Lord G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- to the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- to men G444 (ἄνθρωπος) — man-faced, i.e. a human
being
8 knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Knowing G1492 (εἴδω) — used only in certain past tenses, the others being
borrowed from the equivalent and ; properly, to see
(literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the p…
- that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- whatsoever G1437 (ἐάν) — a conditional particle; in case that, provided,
etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote
indefiniteness or uncertainty
- G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- good thing G18 (ἀγαθός) — "good" (in any sense, often as noun)
- G5100 (τὶς) — some or any person or object
- any man G1538 (ἕκαστος) — each or every
- doeth G4160 (ποιέω) — to make or do (in
a very wide application, more or less direct)
- the same G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- shall he receive G2865 (κομίζω) — properly, to
provide for, i.e. (by implication) to carry off (as if from harm;
genitive case obtain)
- of G3844 (παρά) — properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from
beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the
vicinity of (objectively or subjectively)…
- the Lord G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- whether G1535 (εἴτε) — if too
- bond G1401 (δοῦλος) — a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary;
frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or
subserviency)
- or G1535 (εἴτε) — if too
- free G1658 (ἐλεύθερος) — unrestrained (to go at pleasure),
i.e. (as a citizen) not a slave (whether freeborn or manumitted), or
(genitive case) exempt (from obligation or liability)
9 And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- ye G4160 (ποιέω) — to make or do (in
a very wide application, more or less direct)
- masters G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- masters G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- do G4160 (ποιέω) — to make or do (in
a very wide application, more or less direct)
- the same things G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- unto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- forbearing G447 (ἀνίημι) — to let up, i.e. (literally) slacken or
(figuratively) desert, desist from
- threatening G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- threatening G547 (ἀπειλή) — a menace
- knowing G1492 (εἴδω) — used only in certain past tenses, the others being
borrowed from the equivalent and ; properly, to see
(literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the p…
- that G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- Master G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Master G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- heaven G3772 (οὐρανός) — the
sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication,
happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel
(Christianity)
- G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- neither G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- is there G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- respect of persons G4382 (προσωποληψία) — partiality, i.e. favoritism
- with G3844 (παρά) — properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from
beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the
vicinity of (objectively or subjectively)…
- him G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
10 Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Finally G3063 (λοιπόν) — something remaining
(adverbially)
- my G1473 (ἐγώ)
- brethren G80 (ἀδελφός) — a brother
(literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
- be strong G1743 (ἐνδυναμόω) — to empower
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- the power G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the power G2904 (κράτος) — vigor ("great") (literally or
figuratively)
- of his G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- might G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- might G2479 (ἰσχύς) — compare , a form of );
forcefulness (literally or figuratively)
11 Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Put on G1746 (ἐνδύω) — to invest
with clothing (literally or figuratively)
- the whole armour G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the whole armour G3833 (πανοπλία) — full armor ("panoply")
- of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- that G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- ye G4771 (σύ) — thou
- may be able G1410 (δύναμαι) — to be able or possible
- to stand G2476 (ἵστημι) — to stand (transitively or
intransitively), used in various applications (literally or
figuratively)
- against G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- the wiles G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the wiles G3180 (μεθοδεία) — travelling over,
i.e. travesty (trickery)
- of the devil G1228 (διάβολος) — a traducer; specially, Satan (compare )
12 For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- For G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes
redundant); causative, because
- we G1473 (ἐγώ)
- wrestle G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- wrestle G3823 (πάλη) — wrestling
- not G3756 (οὐ) — the absolute negative (compare ) adverb; no or
not
- G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- against G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- flesh G4561 (σάρξ) — flesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e.
(strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body
(as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the sy…
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- blood G129 (αἷμα) — blood, literally (of men or animals),
figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of
Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred
- but G235 (ἀλλά) — properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially)
contrariwise (in many relations)
- principalities G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- principalities G746 (ἀρχή) — (properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief
(in various applications of order, time, place, or rank)
- powers G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- powers G1849 (ἐξουσία) — privilege, i.e. (subjectively)
force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery
(concretely, magistrate, superhuman, potentate, token of control…
- the rulers G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the rulers G2888 (κοσμοκράτωρ) — a world-ruler, an epithet of Satan
- of the darkness G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of the darkness G4655 (σκότος) — shadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or
figuratively)
- of this G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- world G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- world G165 (αἰών) — properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also
past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic
period (present or future)
- spiritual G4152 (πνευματικός) — non-carnal, i.e. (humanly) ethereal (as opposed to gross),
or (dæmoniacally) a spirit (concretely), or (divinely) supernatural,
regenerate, religious
- wickedness G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- wickedness G4189 (πονηρία) — depravity, i.e. (specially), malice; plural (concretely)
plots, sins
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- high G2032 (ἐπουράνιος) — above the sky
13 Wherefore take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Wherefore G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- take unto you G353 (ἀναλαμβάνω) — to take up
- the whole armour G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the whole armour G3833 (πανοπλία) — full armor ("panoply")
- of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- ye may be able G1410 (δύναμαι) — to be able or possible
- to withstand G436 (ἀνθίστημι) — to stand against, i.e. oppose
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the evil G4190 (πονηρός) — hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or
influence, and thus differing from , which refers rather to
essential character, as well as from , which indicates…
- day G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- day G2250 (ἡμέρα) — day, i.e. (literally) the
time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several
days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the part…
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- having done G2716 (κατεργάζομαι) — to work fully, i.e. accomplish; by implication, to
finish, fashion
- all G537 (ἅπας) — absolutely all or (singular)
every one
- to stand G2476 (ἵστημι) — to stand (transitively or
intransitively), used in various applications (literally or
figuratively)
14 Stand therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Stand G2476 (ἵστημι) — to stand (transitively or
intransitively), used in various applications (literally or
figuratively)
- therefore G3767 (οὖν) — (adverbially) certainly, or
(conjunctionally) accordingly
- having G4024 (περιζώννυμι) — to gird all around, i.e. (middle voice or passive)
to fasten on one's belt (literally or figuratively)
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- loins G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- loins G3751 (ὀσφῦς) — the loin (externally), i.e. the hip; internally
(by extension) procreative power
- girt about G4024 (περιζώννυμι) — to gird all around, i.e. (middle voice or passive)
to fasten on one's belt (literally or figuratively)
- with G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- truth G225 (ἀλήθεια) — truth
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- having on G1746 (ἐνδύω) — to invest
with clothing (literally or figuratively)
- the breastplate G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the breastplate G2382 (θώραξ) — the chest ("thorax"), i.e. (by implication) a
corslet
- of righteousness G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of righteousness G1343 (δικαιοσύνη) — equity (of character or act); specially (Christian)
justification
15 and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- your feet G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- your feet G4228 (πούς) — a "foot" (figuratively or literally)
- shod G5265 (ὑποδέω) — to bind under one's feet, i.e. put on shoes or
sandals
- with G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the preparation G2091 (ἑτοιμασία) — preparation
- of the gospel G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of the gospel G2098 (εὐαγγέλιον) — a good message, i.e. the gospel
- of peace G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of peace G1515 (εἰρήνη) — peace (literally or
figuratively); by implication, prosperity
16 withal taking up the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Above G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time,
place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive
case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
- all G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- taking G353 (ἀναλαμβάνω) — to take up
- the shield G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the shield G2375 (θυρεός) — a large shield (as door-shaped)
- of faith G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of faith G4102 (πίστις) — persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious
truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially
reliance upon Christ for salva…
- wherewith G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- ye shall be able G1410 (δύναμαι) — to be able or possible
- to quench G4570 (σβέννυμι) — to extinguish
(literally or figuratively)
- the fiery G4448 (πυρόω) — to kindle, i.e. (passively) to be ignited, glow
(literally), be refined (by implication), or (figuratively) to be
inflamed (with anger, grief, lust)
- darts G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- darts G956 (βέλος) — a missile, i.e. spear or arrow
- of the wicked G4190 (πονηρός) — hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or
influence, and thus differing from , which refers rather to
essential character, as well as from , which indicates…
17 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- take G1209 (δέχομαι) — to receive (in various applications,
literally or figuratively)
- the helmet G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the helmet G4030 (περικεφαλαία) — encirclement of the head,
i.e. a helmet
- of salvation G4992 (σωτήριον) — defender or
(by implication) defence
- the sword G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the sword G3162 (μάχαιρα) — a knife, i.e.
dirk; figuratively, war, judicial punishment
- of the Spirit G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of the Spirit G4151 (πνεῦμα) — a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by
analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by
implication) vital principle, men…
- which G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
- the word G4487 (ῥῆμα) — an utterance (individually, collectively or specially),; by
implication, a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or
dispute); with a negative naug…
- of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
18 with all prayer and supplication praying at all seasons in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Praying G4336 (προσεύχομαι) — to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship
- always G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- always G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- always G2540 (καιρός) — an occasion, i.e. set or proper time
- with G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- all G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- prayer G4335 (προσευχή) — prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel)
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- supplication G1162 (δέησις) — a petition
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the Spirit G4151 (πνεῦμα) — a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by
analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by
implication) vital principle, men…
- watching G69 (ἀγρυπνέω) — to be sleepless,
i.e. keep awake
- thereunto G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- thereunto G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- thereunto G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- with G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- perseverance G4343 (προσκαρτέρησις) — persistancy
- for G4012 (περί) — properly, through (all over), i.e. around;
figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place,
cause or time (with the genitive case denotin…
- saints G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- saints G40 (ἅγιος) — sacred (physically,
pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially,
consecrated)
19 and on my behalf, that utterance may be given unto me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- for G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- me G1473 (ἐγώ)
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- utterance G3056 (λόγος) — something said (including the thought); by implication, a
topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or
motive; by extension, a computa…
- may be given G1325 (δίδωμι) — to give (used in a very wide application,
properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly
modified by the connection)
- unto G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- that I may open G457 (ἄνοιξις) — opening (throat)
- my G1473 (ἐγώ)
- mouth G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- mouth G4750 (στόμα) — the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication, language (and
its relations); figuratively, an opening (in the earth); specially,
the front or edge (of…
- G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- boldly G3954 (παῤῥησία) — all out-spokenness, i.e.
frankness, bluntness, publicity; by implication, assurance
- to make known G1107 (γνωρίζω) — to make known; subjectively, to
know
- the mystery G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- the mystery G3466 (μυστήριον) — a secret or "mystery"
(through the idea of silence imposed by initiation into religious
rites)
- of the gospel G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- of the gospel G2098 (εὐαγγέλιον) — a good message, i.e. the gospel
20 for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- For G5228 (ὑπέρ) — "over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place,
above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding;
with the accusative case superior to, m…
- which G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- I am an ambassador G4243 (πρεσβεύω) — to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a
representative (figuratively, preacher)
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- bonds G254 (ἅλυσις) — a fetter or manacle
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- therein G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- I may speak boldly G3955 (παῤῥησιάζομαι) — to be frank in utterance, or confident in
spirit and demeanor
- as G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that
manner (very variously used, as follows)
- I G1473 (ἐγώ)
- ought G1163 (δεῖ) — also ; neuter
active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was,
etc.) necessary (as binding)
- to speak G2980 (λαλέω) — to talk, i.e. utter
words
21 But that ye also may know my affairs, how I do, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- But G1161 (δέ) — but, and,
etc.
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- ye G4771 (σύ) — thou
- also G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- may know G1492 (εἴδω) — used only in certain past tenses, the others being
borrowed from the equivalent and ; properly, to see
(literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the p…
- my G1473 (ἐγώ)
- affairs G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- G2596 (κατά) — (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in
varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or
accusative) with which it is joined)
- how G5101 (τίς) — an interrogative pronoun, who, which or
what (in direct or indirect questions)
- I do G4238 (πράσσω) — to "practise", i.e. perform repeatedly or habitually
(thus differing from , which properly refers to a single act); by
implication, to execute, accomplish, et…
- Tychicus G5190 (Τυχικός) — fortuitous, i.e. fortunate; Tychicus, a
Christian
- a beloved G27 (ἀγαπητός) — beloved
- brother G80 (ἀδελφός) — a brother
(literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- faithful G4103 (πιστός) — objectively, trustworthy; subjectively,
trustful
- minister G1249 (διάκονος) — an
attendant, i.e. (genitive case) a waiter (at table or in other menial
duties); specially, a Christian teacher and pastor (technically, a
deacon or deacone…
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- shall make known G1107 (γνωρίζω) — to make known; subjectively, to
know
- to you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- all things G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
22 whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Whom G3739 (ὅς) — the
relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what,
that
- I have sent G3992 (πέμπω) — to dispatch (from the subjective view or
point of departure, whereas (as a stronger form of ) refers
rather to the objective point or terminus ad quem, and…
- unto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- you G4771 (σύ) — thou
- for G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or
entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.);
also in adverbial phrases
- G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used
(alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the
proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
- the same purpose G3778 (οὗτος) — the he (she or it), i.e. this or that
(often with article repeated)
- that G2443 (ἵνα) — in order that (denoting the purpose
or the result)
- ye might know G1097 (γινώσκω) — to "know" (absolutely) in a great
variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with
others not thus clearly expressed)
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- affairs G4012 (περί) — properly, through (all over), i.e. around;
figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place,
cause or time (with the genitive case denotin…
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- he might comfort G3870 (παρακαλέω) — to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration,
hortation or consolation)
- your G4771 (σύ) — thou
- hearts G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- hearts G2588 (καρδία) — the heart, i.e.
(figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the
middle
23 Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Peace G1515 (εἰρήνη) — peace (literally or
figuratively); by implication, prosperity
- to the brethren G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- to the brethren G80 (ἀδελφός) — a brother
(literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like )
- and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in
connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
- love G26 (ἀγάπη) — love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a
love-feast
- with G3326 (μετά) — properly, denoting
accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according
to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with
wh…
- faith G4102 (πίστις) — persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious
truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially
reliance upon Christ for salva…
- from G575 (ἀπό) — "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various
senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
- God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme
Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
- the Father G3962 (πατήρ) — a "father" (literally or figuratively, near
or more remote)
- the Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord
and two (three) other Israelites
- Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
24 Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ with a love incorruptible.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Grace G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Grace G5485 (χάρις) — graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or
concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine
influence upon the heart, and it…
- with G3326 (μετά) — properly, denoting
accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according
to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with
wh…
- all G3956 (πᾶς) — all,
any, every, the whole
- them that G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- love G25 (ἀγαπάω) — to love (in a social or
moral sense)
- our G1473 (ἐγώ)
- Lord G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be
supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
- Lord G2962 (κύριος) — supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun)
controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
- Jesus G2424 (Ἰησοῦς) — Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord
and two (three) other Israelites
- Christ G5547 (Χριστός) — anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
- in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
- sincerity G861 (ἀφθαρσία) — incorruptibility; genitive, unending existence;
(figuratively) genuineness
- Amen G281 (ἀμήν) — properly, firm, i.e. (figuratively)
trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be
it)
- ritten G1125 (γράφω) — to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to
describe
- rom G575 (ἀπό) — "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various
senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
- ome G4516 (Ῥώμη) — strength; Roma, the capital of Italy
- nto G4314 (πρός) — a preposition of direction; forward to,
i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to;
with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near…
- he Ephesians G2180 (Ἐφέσιος) — an Ephesian or inhabitant of Ephesus
- y G1223 (διά) — through (in very
wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
- ychicus. G5190 (Τυχικός) — fortuitous, i.e. fortunate; Tychicus, a
Christian