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For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
ΘέλωI wantverb pres act ind 1 sgG2309γὰρforconjG1063ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771εἰδέναιto knowverb perf act infG6063ἡλίκονhow greatInterrogative pronoun acc sg mG2245ἀγῶναa strugglenoun acc sg mG73ἔχωI am havingverb pres act ind 1 sgG2192ὑπὲρforprepG5228ὑμῶνyoupers pron 2 gen plG4771καὶandconjG2532τῶνthoseart gen pl mG3588ἐνinprepG1722ΛαοδικείᾳLaodiceanoun dat sg f LocationG2993καὶandconjG2532ὅσοιas many asCorrelative pronoun nom pl mG3745οὐχnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἑόρακανhave seenverb perf act ind 3 plG3708τὸtheart acc sg nG3588πρόσωπόνfacenoun acc sg nG4383μουof mepers pron 1 gen sgG3165ἐνinprepG1722σαρκί,[the] flesh,noun dat sg fG4561 That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
ἵναthatconjG2443παρακληθῶσινmay be encouragedverb aor pass subj 3 plG3870αἱtheart nom pl fG3588καρδίαιheartsnoun nom pl fG2588αὐτῶνof thempers pron gen pl mG846συμβιβασθέντεςbeing knit togetherverb aor pass ptc nom pl mG4822ἐνinprepG1722ἀγάπῃlovenoun dat sg fG26καὶandconjG2532εἰςtoprepG1519πᾶνalladj acc sg nG3956πλοῦτοςrichnessnoun acc sg nG4149τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588πληροφορίαςfull assurancenoun gen sg fG4136τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588συνέσεωςof understandingnoun gen sg fG4907εἰςtoprepG1519ἐπίγνωσιν[the] knowledgenoun acc sg fG1922τοῦof theart gen sg nG3588μυστηρίουmysterynoun gen sg nG3466τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦof Godnoun gen sg m TitleG2316Χριστοῦ,Christ,noun gen sg m TitleG5547 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
ἐνinprepG1722ᾧwhomRelative pronoun dat sg mG3739εἰσινareverb pres act ind 3 plG1510πάντεςalladj nom pl mG3956οἱtheart nom pl mG3588θησαυροὶtreasuresnoun nom pl mG2344τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588σοφίαςof wisdomnoun gen sg fG4678καὶandconjG2532γνώσεωςof knowledgenoun gen sg fG1108ἀπόκρυφοι·hidden;adj nom pl mG614 And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.
τοῦτοThisDemonstrative pronoun acc sg nG3778λέγω,I sayverb pres act ind 1 sgG3004ἵναso thatconjG2443μηδεὶςno oneadj nom sg mG3367ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771παραλογίζηταιmay deludeverb pres mid or pass Deponent subj 3 sgG3884ἐνbyprepG1722πιθανολογίᾳ·persuasive speech;noun dat sg fG4086 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
εἰIfconjG1487γὰρtrulyconjG1063καὶevenconjG2532τῇin theart dat sg fG3588σαρκὶfleshnoun dat sg fG4561ἄπειμι,I am absent,verb pres act ind 1 sgG548ἀλλὰyetconjG235τῷtheart dat sg nG3588πνεύματιin spiritnoun dat sg nG4151σὺνwithprepG4862ὑμῖνyoupers pron 2 dat plG4771εἰμι,I am,verb pres act ind 1 sgG1510χαίρωνrejoicingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG5463καὶandconjG2532βλέπωνseeingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG991ὑμῶνyourpers pron 2 gen plG4771τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588τάξινgood ordernoun acc sg fG5010καὶandconjG2532τὸtheart acc sg nG3588στερέωμαfirmnessnoun acc sg nG4733τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588εἰςinprepG1519ΧριστὸνChristnoun acc sg m TitleG5547πίστεωςfaithnoun gen sg fG4102ὑμῶν.¶of you.pers pron 2 gen plG4771 As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:
ὩςJust asParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613οὖνthereforeconjG3767παρελάβετεyou have receivedverb 2 aor act ind 2 plG3880τὸνtheart acc sg mG3588ΧριστὸνChristnoun acc sg m TitleG5547ἸησοῦνJesusnoun acc sg m IndividualG2424τὸνtheart acc sg mG3588κύριον,Lord,noun acc sg m TitleG2962ἐνinprepG1722αὐτῷHimpers pron dat sg mG846περιπατεῖτεdo walkverb pres act impv 2 plG4043 Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
ἐρριζωμένοιrootedverb perf pass ptc nom pl mG4492καὶandconjG2532ἐποικοδομούμενοιbeing built upverb pres pass ptc nom pl mG2026ἐνinprepG1722αὐτῷHimpers pron dat sg mG846καὶandconjG2532βεβαιούμενοιbeing strengthened inverb pres pass ptc nom pl mG950τῇtheart dat sg fG3588πίστειfaithnoun dat sg fG4102καθὼςeven asconjG2531ἐδιδάχθητε,you were taught,verb aor pass ind 2 plG1321περισσεύοντεςaboundingverb pres act ptc nom pl mG4052ἐνwithprepG1722εὐχαριστίᾳ.¶thanksgiving.noun dat sg fG2169 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Βλέπετεdo take heedverb pres act impv 2 plG991μήlestNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361τιςanyoneIndefinite pronoun nom sg mG5100ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771ἔσταιthere will beverb fut mid Deponent ind 3 sgG1510ὁwhoart nom sg mG3588συλαγωγῶνis taking captiveverb pres act ptc nom sg mG4812διὰthroughprepG1223τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588φιλοσοφίαςphilosophynoun gen sg fG5385καὶandconjG2532κενῆςemptyadj gen sg fG2756ἀπάτηςdeceitnoun gen sg fG539κατὰaccording toprepG2596τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588παράδοσινtraditionnoun acc sg fG3862τῶνtheart gen pl mG3588ἀνθρώπων,of men,noun gen pl mG444κατὰaccording toprepG2596τὰtheart acc pl nG3588στοιχεῖαprinciplesnoun acc pl nG4747τοῦof theart gen sg mG3588κόσμουworldnoun gen sg mG2889καὶandconjG2532οὐnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756κατὰaccording toprepG2596Χριστόν·Christ;noun acc sg m TitleG5547 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
ὅτιForconjG3754ἐνinprepG1722αὐτῷHimpers pron dat sg mG846κατοικεῖdwellsverb pres act ind 3 sgG2730πᾶνalladj nom sg nG3956τὸtheart nom sg nG3588πλήρωμαfullnessnoun nom sg nG4138τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588θεότητοςDeitynoun gen sg fG2320σωματικῶς,bodily,advG4985 And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
καὶandconjG2532ἐστὲyou areverb pres act ind 2 plG1510ἐνinprepG1722αὐτῷHimpers pron dat sg mG846πεπληρωμένοι,completed,verb perf pass ptc nom pl mG4137ὅςwhoRelative pronoun nom sg mG3739ἐστινisverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510ἡtheart nom sg fG3588κεφαλὴheadnoun nom sg fG2776πάσηςof alladj gen sg fG3956ἀρχῆςrulenoun gen sg fG746καὶandconjG2532ἐξουσίας·authority;noun gen sg fG1849 In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
ἐνinprepG1722ᾧwhomRelative pronoun dat sg mG3739καὶalsoconjG2532περιετμήθητεyou were circumcisedverb 2 aor pass ind 2 plG4059περιτομῇwith [the] circumcisionnoun dat sg fG4061ἀχειροποιήτῳmade without handsadj dat sg fG886ἐνinprepG1722τῇtheart dat sg fG3588ἀπεκδύσειremovalnoun dat sg fG555τοῦof theart gen sg nG3588σώματοςbodynoun gen sg nG4983τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588σαρκός,flesh,noun gen sg fG4561ἐνinprepG1722τῇtheart dat sg fG3588περιτομῇcircumcisionnoun dat sg fG4061τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588Χριστοῦ,of Christ,noun gen sg m TitleG5547 Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
συνταφέντεςhaving been buried withverb 2 aor pass ptc nom pl mG4916αὐτῷHimpers pron dat sg mG846ἐνinprepG1722τῷtheart dat sg mG3588βαπτισμῷbaptismnoun dat sg mG909ἐνinprepG1722ᾧwhichRelative pronoun dat sg mG3739καὶalsoconjG2532συνηγέρθητεyou were raised with [Him]verb aor pass ind 2 plG4891διὰthroughprepG1223τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588πίστεωςfaithnoun gen sg fG4102τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588ἐνεργείαςworkingnoun gen sg fG1753τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦof Godnoun gen sg m TitleG2316τοῦthe [One who]art gen sg mG3588ἐγείραντοςhaving raisedverb aor act ptc gen sg mG1453αὐτὸνHimpers pron acc sg mG846ἐκout fromprepG1537νεκρῶν.¶dead.adj gen pl mG3498 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
ΚαὶAndconjG2532ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771νεκροὺςdeadadj acc pl mG3498ὄνταςbeingverb pres act ptc acc pl mG1510ἐνinprepG1722τοῖςtheart dat pl nG3588παραπτώμασινtrespassesnoun dat pl nG3900καὶandconjG2532τῇin theart dat sg fG3588ἀκροβυστίᾳuncircumcisionnoun dat sg fG203τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588σαρκὸςfleshnoun gen sg fG4561ὑμῶν,of you,pers pron 2 gen plG4771συνεζωοποίησενHe made alive togetherverb aor act ind 3 sgG4806ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771σὺνwithprepG4862αὐτῷHimpers pron dat sg mG846χαρισάμενοςhaving forgivenverb aor mid Deponent ptc nom sg mG5483ἡμῖνuspers pron 1 dat plG3165πάνταalladj acc pl nG3956τὰtheart acc pl nG3588παραπτώματα·transgressions;noun acc pl nG3900 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
ἐξαλείψαςhaving blotted outverb aor act ptc nom sg mG1813τὸtheart acc sg nG3588καθ᾽againstprepG2596ἡμῶνuspers pron 1 gen plG3165χειρόγραφονhandwritingnoun acc sg nG5498τοῖςin theart dat pl nG3588δόγμασινdecreesnoun dat pl nG1378ὃwhichRelative pronoun nom sg nG3739ἦνwasverb impf act ind 3 sgG1510ὑπεναντίονadverseadj nom sg nG5227ἡμῖν,to us,pers pron 1 dat plG3165καὶandconjG2532αὐτὸitpers pron acc sg nG846ἦρκενHe has takenverb perf act ind 3 sgG142ἐκout ofprepG1537τοῦtheart gen sg nG3588μέσουwayadj gen sg nG3319προσηλώσαςhaving nailedverb aor act ptc nom sg mG4338αὐτὸitpers pron acc sg nG846τῷto theart dat sg mG3588σταυρῷ·cross;noun dat sg mG4716 And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
ἀπεκδυσάμενοςHaving disarmedverb aor mid Deponent ptc nom sg mG554τὰςtheart acc pl fG3588ἀρχὰςrulersnoun acc pl fG746καὶandconjG2532τὰςtheart acc pl fG3588ἐξουσίαςauthoritiesnoun acc pl fG1849ἐδειγμάτισενHe disgraced [them]verb aor act ind 3 sgG1165ἐνinprepG1722παρρησίᾳ,public,noun dat sg fG3954θριαμβεύσαςhaving triumphedverb aor act ptc nom sg mG2358αὐτοὺςover thempers pron acc pl mG846ἐνinprepG1722αὐτῷ.¶it.pers pron dat sg mG846 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
ΜὴNotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361οὖνthereforeconjG3767τιςanyoneIndefinite pronoun nom sg mG5100ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771κρινέτωshould judgeverb pres act impv 3 sgG2919ἐνin regard toprepG1722βρώσειfoodnoun dat sg fG1035καὶorconjG2532ἐνin regard toprepG1722πόσειdrinknoun dat sg fG4213ἢorconjG2228ἐνinprepG1722μέρειregardnoun dat sg nG3313ἑορτῆςto a feastnoun gen sg fG1859ἢorconjG2228νεομηνίαςa New Moonnoun gen sg fG3561ἢorconjG2228σαββάτων,Sabbaths,noun gen pl nG4521 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
ἅwhichRelative pronoun nom pl nG3739ἐστινareverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510σκιὰa shadownoun nom sg fG4639τῶνof the [things]art gen pl nG3588μελλόντων,coming,verb pres act ptc gen pl nG3195τὸtheart nom sg nG3588δὲhoweverconjG1161σῶμαbody [is]noun nom sg nG4983τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588Χριστοῦ.of Christ.noun gen sg m TitleG5547 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
μηδεὶςNo oneadj nom sg mG3367ὑμᾶςyoupers pron 2 acc plG4771καταβραβευέτωshould disqualifyverb pres act impv 3 sgG2603θέλωνdelightingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG2309ἐνinprepG1722ταπεινοφροσύνῃhumilitynoun dat sg fG5012καὶandconjG2532θρησκείᾳ[the] worshipnoun dat sg fG2356τῶνof theart gen pl mG3588ἀγγέλων,angels,noun gen pl mG32ἃwhichRelative pronoun acc pl nG3739ἑόρακενhe has seenverb perf act ind 3 sgG3708ἐμβατεύωνdetailingverb pres act ptc nom sg mG1687εἰκῇvainlyadvG1500φυσιούμενοςbeing puffed upverb pres pass ptc nom sg mG5448ὑπὸbyprepG5259τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588νοὸςmindnoun gen sg mG3563τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588σαρκὸςfleshnoun gen sg fG4561αὐτοῦ,of him,pers pron gen sg mG846 And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
καὶandconjG2532οὐnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756κρατῶνholding fastverb pres act ptc nom sg mG2902τὴνto theart acc sg fG3588κεφαλὴνheadnoun acc sg fG2776ἐξfromprepG1537οὗwhomRelative pronoun gen sg mG3739πᾶνalladj nom sg nG3956τὸtheart nom sg nG3588σῶμαbodynoun nom sg nG4983διὰthroughprepG1223τῶνtheart gen pl fG3588ἁφῶνjointsnoun gen pl fG860καὶandconjG2532συνδέσμωνligamentsnoun gen pl mG4886ἐπιχορηγούμενονbeing suppliedverb pres pass ptc nom sg nG2023καὶandconjG2532συμβιβαζόμενονbeing knit togetherverb pres pass ptc nom sg nG4822αὔξειit increasesverb pres act ind 3 sgG837τὴνwith theart acc sg fG3588αὔξησινincreasenoun acc sg fG838τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦ.¶of God.noun gen sg m TitleG2316 Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,
ΕἰIfconjG1487ἀπεθάνετεyou have diedverb 2 aor act ind 2 plG599σὺνwithprepG4862ΧριστῷChristnoun dat sg m TitleG5547ἀπὸaway fromprepG575τῶνtheart gen pl nG3588στοιχείωνprinciplesnoun gen pl nG4747τοῦof theart gen sg mG3588κόσμου,world,noun gen sg mG2889τίwhyInterrogative pronoun acc sg nG5101ὡςas ifParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613ζῶντεςlivingverb pres act ptc nom pl mG2198ἐνinprepG1722κόσμῳ[the] worldnoun dat sg mG2889δογματίζεσθε;do you submit to decrees?verb pres pass ind 2 plG1379 (Touch not; taste not; handle not;
μὴNotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ἅψῃyou may handleverb aor mid subj 2 sgG681μηδὲNotconj NegativeG3366γεύσῃyou may tasteverb aor mid Deponent subj 2 sgG1089μηδὲNotconj NegativeG3366θίγῃς·you may touch!verb 2 aor act subj 2 sgG2345 Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?
ἅwhichRelative pronoun nom pl nG3739ἐστινareverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510πάνταalladj nom pl nG3956εἰςuntoprepG1519φθορὰνdecaynoun acc sg fG5356τῇwith theart dat sg fG3588ἀποχρήσειusenoun dat sg fG671κατὰaccording toprepG2596τὰtheart acc pl nG3588ἐντάλματαcommandmentsnoun acc pl nG1778καὶandconjG2532διδασκαλίαςteachingsnoun acc pl fG1319τῶνtheart gen pl mG3588ἀνθρώπων·of men;noun gen pl mG444 Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
ἅτινάwhichRelative pronoun nom pl nG3748ἐστινareverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510λόγονan appearancenoun acc sg mG3056μὲνindeedParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG3303ἔχονταhavingverb pres act ptc nom pl nG2192σοφίαςof wisdomnoun gen sg fG4678ἐνwithprepG1722ἐθελοθρησκίᾳself-imposed worshipnoun dat sg fG1479καὶandconjG2532ταπεινοφροσύνῃwith humilitynoun dat sg fG5012καὶandconjG2532ἀφειδίᾳwith harsh treatmentnoun dat sg fG857σώματος,of [the] body,noun gen sg nG4983οὐκnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἐνofprepG1722τιμῇhonornoun dat sg fG5092τινιa certainIndefinite pronoun dat sg fG5100πρὸςagainstprepG4314πλησμονὴν[the] indulgencenoun acc sg fG4140τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588σαρκός.¶flesh.noun gen sg fG4561
Greek: the text of the Nestle-Aland edition; the KJV follows a slightly different Greek text in places. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.