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Colossians 3:1
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
ΕἰIfconjG1487οὖνthenconjG3767συνηγέρθητεyou have been raised withverb aor pass ind 2 plG4891τῷtheart dat sg mG3588Χριστῷ,Christ,noun dat sg m TitleG5547τὰthe [things]art acc pl nG3588ἄνωaboveadvG507ζητεῖτε,do seek,verb pres act impv 2 plG2212οὗwhereadvG3757ὁtheart nom sg mG3588ΧριστόςChristnoun nom sg m TitleG5547ἐστινisverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510ἐνat [the]prepG1722δεξιᾷright handadj dat sg fG1188τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦof Godnoun gen sg m TitleG2316καθήμενος·sitting;verb pres mid or pass Deponent ptc nom sg mG2521
Colossians 3:2
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Colossians 3:3
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
ἀπεθάνετεYou have diedverb 2 aor act ind 2 plG599γὰρforconjG1063καὶandconjG2532ἡtheart nom sg fG3588ζωὴlifenoun nom sg fG2222ὑμῶνof youpers pron 2 gen plG4771κέκρυπταιhas been hiddenverb perf pass ind 3 sgG2928σὺνwithprepG4862τῷtheart dat sg mG3588ΧριστῷChristnoun dat sg m TitleG5547ἐνinprepG1722τῷtheart dat sg mG3588θεῷ·God;noun dat sg m TitleG2316
Colossians 3:4
When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
ὅτανWhenconjG3752ὁtheart nom sg mG3588ΧριστὸςChristnoun nom sg m TitleG5547φανερωθῇ,may be revealed,verb aor pass subj 3 sgG5319ἡtheart nom sg fG3588ζωὴlifenoun nom sg fG2222ὑμῶν,of you,pers pron 2 gen plG4771τότεthenadvG5119καὶalsoconjG2532ὑμεῖςyou yourselvespers pron 2 nom plG4771σὺνwithprepG4862αὐτῷHimpers pron dat sg mG846φανερωθήσεσθεwill appearverb fut pass ind 2 plG5319ἐνinprepG1722δόξῃ.¶glory.noun dat sg fG1391
Colossians 3:5
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Νεκρώσατεdo put to deathverb aor act impv 2 plG3499οὖνthereforeconjG3767τὰtheart acc pl nG3588μέληmembersnoun acc pl nG3196τὰwhich [are]art acc pl nG3588ἐπὶuponprepG1909τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588γῆς,earth:noun gen sg fG1093πορνείαν,sexual immorality,noun acc sg fG4202ἀκαθαρσίαν,impurity,noun acc sg fG167πάθος,passion,noun acc sg nG3806ἐπιθυμίανdesirenoun acc sg fG1939κακὴνeviladj acc sg fG2556καὶandconjG2532τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588πλεονεξίανcovetousnessnoun acc sg fG4124ἥτιςwhichRelative pronoun nom sg fG3748ἐστὶνisverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510εἰδωλολατρία,idolatry,noun nom sg fG1495
Colossians 3:6
For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
δι᾽because ofprepG1223ἃwhich thingsRelative pronoun acc pl nG3739ἔρχεταιis comingverb pres mid or pass Deponent ind 3 sgG2064ἡtheart nom sg fG3588ὀργὴwrathnoun nom sg fG3709τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦof Godnoun gen sg m TitleG2316ἐπὶonprepG1909τοὺςtheart acc pl mG3588υἱοὺςsonsnoun acc pl mG5207τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588ἀπειθείας·of disobedience;noun gen sg fG543
Colossians 3:7
In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.
ἐνinprepG1722οἷςwhichRelative pronoun dat pl nG3739καὶalsoconjG2532ὑμεῖςyou yourselvespers pron 2 nom plG4771περιεπατήσατέwalkedverb aor act ind 2 plG4043ποτε,onceParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG4218ὅτεwhenprepG3753ἐζῆτεyou were livingverb impf act ind 2 plG2198ἐνinprepG1722τούτοις.¶them.Demonstrative pronoun dat pl nG3778
Colossians 3:8
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
ΝυνὶNowadvG3570δὲhoweverconjG1161ἀπόθεσθεdo put offverb 2 aor mid impv 2 plG659καὶalsoconjG2532ὑμεῖςyou yourselvespers pron 2 nom plG4771τὰtheart acc pl nG3588πάντα,all [these] things:adj acc pl nG3956ὀργήν,anger,noun acc sg fG3709θυμόν,rage,noun acc sg mG2372κακίαν,malice,noun acc sg fG2549βλασφημίαν,slander,noun acc sg fG988αἰσχρολογίανfoul languagenoun acc sg fG148ἐκout ofprepG1537τοῦtheart gen sg nG3588στόματοςmouthnoun gen sg nG4750ὑμῶν.¶of you.pers pron 2 gen plG4771
Colossians 3:9
Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;
ΜὴNotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ψεύδεσθεdo lieverb pres mid or pass Deponent impv 2 plG5574εἰςtoprepG1519ἀλλήλουςone anotherReciprocal pronoun acc pl mG240ἀπεκδυσάμενοιhaving put offverb aor mid Deponent ptc nom pl mG554τὸνtheart acc sg mG3588παλαιὸνoldadj acc sg mG3820ἄνθρωπονmannoun acc sg mG444σὺνwithprepG4862ταῖςtheart dat pl fG3588πράξεσινpracticesnoun dat pl fG4234αὐτοῦof himpers pron gen sg mG846
Colossians 3:10
And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
καὶandconjG2532ἐνδυσάμενοιhaving put onverb aor mid ptc nom pl mG1746τὸνtheart acc sg mG3588νέον,new,adj acc sg mG3501τὸνwhichart acc sg mG3588ἀνακαινούμενονis being renewedverb pres pass ptc acc sg mG341εἰςinprepG1519ἐπίγνωσινknowledgenoun acc sg fG1922κατ᾽according toprepG2596εἰκόνα[the] imagenoun acc sg fG1504τοῦof the [one who]art gen sg mG3588κτίσαντοςhaving createdverb aor act ptc gen sg mG2936αὐτόν·him;pers pron acc sg mG846
Colossians 3:11
Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.
ὅπουwhereconjG3699οὐκnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἔνιthere isverb pres act ind 3 sgG1762ἝλληνGreeknoun nom sg m Location GentilicG1672καὶandconjG2532Ἰουδαῖος,Jew,noun nom sg m Person GentilicG2453περιτομὴcircumcisionnoun nom sg fG4061καὶandconjG2532ἀκροβυστία,uncircumcision,noun nom sg fG203βάρβαρος,Barbarian,adj nom sg mG915Σκύθης,Scythian,noun nom sg m Location GentilicG4658δοῦλος,slave,noun nom sg mG1401ἐλεύθερος,free,adj nom sg mG1658ἀλλὰbutconjG235τὰtheart nom pl nG3588πάνταalladj nom pl nG3956καὶandconjG2532ἐνinprepG1722πᾶσινalladj dat pl nG3956Χριστός.¶Christ [is].noun nom sg m TitleG5547
Colossians 3:12
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
Ἐνδύσασθεdo put onverb aor mid impv 2 plG1746οὖν,therefore,conjG3767ὡςasParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613ἐκλεκτοὶ[the] electadj nom pl mG1588τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588θεοῦof Godnoun gen sg m TitleG2316ἅγιοιholyadj nom pl mG40καὶandconjG2532ἠγαπημένοι,beloved,verb perf pass ptc nom pl mG25σπλάγχναheartsnoun acc pl nG4698οἰκτιρμοῦ,of compassion,noun gen sg mG3628χρηστότητα,kindness,noun acc sg fG5544ταπεινοφροσύνην,humility,noun acc sg fG5012πραΰτητα,gentleness,noun acc sg fG4236μακροθυμίαν·[and] patience;noun acc sg fG3115
Colossians 3:13
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
ἀνεχόμενοιbearing withverb pres mid or pass Deponent ptc nom pl mG430ἀλλήλωνeach otherReciprocal pronoun gen pl mG240καὶandconjG2532χαριζόμενοιforgivingverb pres mid or pass Deponent ptc nom pl mG5483ἑαυτοῖςeach otherReflexive pronoun 2 dat pl mG1438ἐάνIfconjG1437τιςanyoneIndefinite pronoun nom sg mG5100πρόςagainstprepG4314τιναanotherIndefinite pronoun acc sg mG5100ἔχῃshall haveverb pres act subj 3 sgG2192μομφήν·a complaint;noun acc sg fG3437καθὼςeven asconjG2531καὶalsoconjG2532ὁtheart nom sg mG3588κύριοςLordnoun nom sg m TitleG2962ἐχαρίσατοhas forgivenverb aor mid Deponent ind 3 sgG5483ὑμῖν,you,pers pron 2 dat plG4771οὕτωςsoadvG3779καὶalsoconjG2532ὑμεῖς·you;pers pron 2 nom plG4771
Colossians 3:14
And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
ἐπὶBeyondprepG1909πᾶσινalladj dat pl nG3956δὲnowconjG1161τούτοιςtheseDemonstrative pronoun dat pl nG3778τὴν[put on] theart acc sg fG3588ἀγάπην,love,noun acc sg fG26ὅwhichRelative pronoun nom sg nG3739ἐστινisverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510σύνδεσμος[the] bondnoun nom sg mG4886τῆςtheart gen sg fG3588τελειότητος.of perfect unity.noun gen sg fG5047
Colossians 3:15
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
καὶAndconjG2532ἡtheart nom sg fG3588εἰρήνηpeacenoun nom sg fG1515τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588Χριστοῦfrom Christnoun gen sg m TitleG5547βραβευέτωshould ruleverb pres act impv 3 sgG1018ἐνinprepG1722ταῖςtheart dat pl fG3588καρδίαιςheartsnoun dat pl fG2588ὑμῶν,of you,pers pron 2 gen plG4771εἰςtoprepG1519ἣνwhichRelative pronoun acc sg fG3739καὶalsoconjG2532ἐκλήθητεyou were calledverb aor pass ind 2 plG2564ἐνinprepG1722ἑνὶoneadj dat sg nG1520σώματι·body;noun dat sg nG4983καὶAndconjG2532εὐχάριστοιthankfuladj nom pl mG2170γίνεσθε.¶do be.verb pres mid or pass Deponent impv 2 plG1096
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
ὉTheart nom sg mG3588λόγοςwordnoun nom sg mG3056τοῦtheart gen sg mG3588Χριστοῦof Christnoun gen sg m TitleG5547ἐνοικείτωshould dwellverb pres act impv 3 sgG1774ἐνinprepG1722ὑμῖνyoupers pron 2 dat plG4771πλουσίως,richly,advG4146ἐνinprepG1722πάσῃalladj dat sg fG3956σοφίᾳ,wisdomnoun dat sg fG4678διδάσκοντεςteachingverb pres act ptc nom pl mG1321καὶandconjG2532νουθετοῦντεςadmonishingverb pres act ptc nom pl mG3560ἑαυτοὺςyourselvesReflexive pronoun 2 acc pl mG1438ψαλμοῖς,in psalms,noun dat pl mG5568ὕμνοις,in hymns,noun dat pl mG5215ᾠδαῖςin songsnoun dat pl fG5603πνευματικαῖςspiritualadj dat pl fG4152ἐνwithprepG1722τῇtheart dat sg fG3588χάριτιgracenoun dat sg fG5485ᾄδοντεςsingingverb pres act ptc nom pl mG103ἐνinprepG1722ταῖςtheart dat pl fG3588καρδίαιςheartsnoun dat pl fG2588ὑμῶνof youpers pron 2 gen plG4771τῷtheart dat sg mG3588θεῷ·to God;noun dat sg m TitleG2316
Colossians 3:17
And what soever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
καὶAndconjG2532πᾶνeverythingadj acc sg nG3956ὅwhichRelative pronoun acc sg nG3739τιwhatIndefinite pronoun acc sg nG5100ἐὰνmaybeconjG1437ποιῆτεyou shall doverb pres act subj 2 plG4160ἐνinprepG1722λόγῳwordnoun dat sg mG3056ἢorconjG2228ἐνinprepG1722ἔργῳ,deed,noun dat sg nG2041πάνταalladj acc pl nG3956ἐνinprepG1722ὀνόματι[the] namenoun dat sg nG3686κυρίουof [the] Lordnoun gen sg m TitleG2962ἸησοῦJesusnoun gen sg m IndividualG2424εὐχαριστοῦντεςgiving thanksverb pres act ptc nom pl mG2168τῷtheart dat sg mG3588θεῷto Godnoun dat sg m TitleG2316πατρὶ[the] Fathernoun dat sg m TitleG3962δι᾽throughprepG1223αὐτοῦ.¶Him.pers pron gen sg mG846
Colossians 3:18
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
Αἱyou who [are]art voc pl fG3588γυναῖκες,wives,noun voc pl fG1135ὑποτάσσεσθεdo be submittedverb pres pass impv 2 plG5293τοῖςtheart dat pl mG3588ἀνδράσινhusbandsnoun dat pl mG435ὡςasParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613ἀνῆκενwas fittingverb impf act ind 3 sgG433ἐνinprepG1722κυρίῳ.¶[the] Lord.noun dat sg m TitleG2962
Colossians 3:19
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
Οἱyou who [are]art voc pl mG3588ἄνδρες,Husbands,noun voc pl mG435ἀγαπᾶτεdo loveverb pres act impv 2 plG25τὰςtheart acc pl fG3588γυναῖκαςwivesnoun acc pl fG1135καὶandconjG2532μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361πικραίνεσθεdo be harshverb pres pass impv 2 plG4087πρὸςtowardprepG4314αὐτάς.¶them.pers pron acc pl fG846
Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
Τὰyou who [are]art voc pl nG3588τέκνα,Children,noun voc pl nG5043ὑπακούετεdo obeyverb pres act impv 2 plG5219τοῖςtheart dat pl mG3588γονεῦσινparentsnoun dat pl mG1118κατὰinprepG2596πάντα·all things;adj acc pl nG3956τοῦτοthisDemonstrative pronoun nom sg nG3778γὰρforconjG1063εὐάρεστόνpleasingadj nom sg nG2101ἐστινisverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510ἐνinprepG1722κυρίῳ.¶Lord.noun dat sg m TitleG2962
Colossians 3:21
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
Οἱyou who [are]art voc pl mG3588πατέρες,Fathers,noun voc pl mG3962μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ἐρεθίζετεdo provokeverb pres act impv 2 plG2042τὰtheart acc pl nG3588τέκναchildrennoun acc pl nG5043ὑμῶν,of you,pers pron 2 gen plG4771ἵναthatconjG2443μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ἀθυμῶσιν.¶they may become discouraged.verb pres act subj 3 plG120
Colossians 3:22
Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
Οἱyou who [are]art voc pl mG3588δοῦλοι,Slaves,noun voc pl mG1401ὑπακούετεdo obeyverb pres act impv 2 plG5219κατὰinprepG2596πάνταall thingsadj acc pl nG3956τοῖςtheart dat pl mG3588κατὰaccording toprepG2596σάρκαfleshnoun acc sg fG4561κυρίοις,masters,noun dat pl mG2962μὴnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3361ἐνwithprepG1722ὀφθαλμοδουλίᾳeye-servicenoun dat sg fG3787ὡςasParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613ἀνθρωπάρεσκοιmen-pleasersnoun nom pl mG441ἀλλ᾽butconjG235ἐνinprepG1722ἁπλότητιsinceritynoun dat sg fG572καρδίαςof heartnoun gen sg fG2588φοβούμενοιfearingverb pres mid or pass Deponent ptc nom pl mG5399τὸνtheart acc sg mG3588κύριον.Lord.noun acc sg m TitleG2962
Colossians 3:23
And what soever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
ὃthatRelative pronoun acc sg nG3739ἐὰνmaybeconjG1437ποιῆτε,you shall do,verb pres act subj 2 plG4160ἐκfromprepG1537ψυχῆς[the] soulnoun gen sg fG5590ἐργάζεσθεdo workverb pres mid or pass Deponent impv 2 plG2038ὡςasParticle or Disjunctive ParticleG5613τῷto theart dat sg mG3588κυρίῳLordnoun dat sg m TitleG2962καὶandconjG2532οὐκnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἀνθρώποις·to men;noun dat pl mG444
Colossians 3:24
Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
εἰδότεςknowingverb perf act ptc nom pl mG6063ὅτιthatconjG3754ἀπὸfromprepG575κυρίου[the] Lordnoun gen sg m TitleG2962ἀπολήμψεσθεyou will receiveverb fut mid Deponent ind 2 plG618τὴνtheart acc sg fG3588ἀνταπόδοσινrewardnoun acc sg fG469τῆςof theart gen sg fG3588κληρονομίας·inheritance;noun gen sg fG2817τῷTheart dat sg mG3588κυρίῳLordnoun dat sg m TitleG2962ΧριστῷChristnoun dat sg m TitleG5547δουλεύετε.you serve.verb pres act ind 2 plG1398
Colossians 3:25
But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.
ὁThe [one]art nom sg mG3588γὰρforconjG1063ἀδικῶνdoing wrongverb pres act ptc nom sg mG91κομίσεταιhe will be repaidverb fut mid Deponent ind 3 sgG2865ὃ[for] whatRelative pronoun acc sg nG3739ἠδίκησενhe has done wrongverb aor act ind 3 sgG91καὶandconjG2532οὐκnotNegative Particle Negative NegativeG3756ἔστινthere isverb pres act ind 3 sgG1510προσωπολημψία.¶partiality.noun nom sg fG4382
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.