Colossians

Colossians 1:20–21

²⁰and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.

²¹Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.

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Colossians 1:20

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
through	δι’	di’	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
Him	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
to reconcile	ἀποκαταλλάξαι	apokatallaxai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G604 I reconcile
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Himself	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
all things	πάντα	panta	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
whether	εἴτε	eite	Conjunction	G1535 and if, whether
things	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
on	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
earth	γῆς	gēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land
or	εἴτε	eite	Conjunction	G1535 and if, whether
things	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
heaven	οὐρανοῖς	ouranois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G3772 the sky, the heaven
by making peace	εἰρηνοποιήσας	eirēnopoiēsas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1517 I make peace, reconcile
through	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
blood	αἵματος	haimatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G129 blood
of	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
cross	σταυροῦ	staurou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4716 a cross

Colossians 1:21

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Once	ποτε	pote	Particle	G4218 at one time or other
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
were	ὄντας	ontas	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1510 I am, exist
alienated	ἀπηλλοτριωμένους	apēllotriōmenous	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural	G526 I estrange, alienate
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
were hostile	ἐχθροὺς	echthrous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G2190 hated, hostile, an enemy
in	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
your minds	διανοίᾳ	dianoia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1271 understanding, intellect, mind
engaging in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
evil	πονηροῖς	ponērois	Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural	G4190 evil, bad, wicked
deeds	ἔργοις	ergois	Noun - Dative Neuter Plural	G2041 work, labor, action, deed

Cross-references

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Colossians 1:20 2 Corinthians 5:18–21 · Ephesians 1:10 · 1 John 4:9–10 · Colossians 1:21–22 · Ephesians 2:13–17 · Hebrews 2:17 · Isaiah 9:6–7 · Romans 5:1 · Hebrews 13:20–21 · Zechariah 9:9–10 · Philippians 2:10 · Psalm 85:10–11

Colossians 1:21 Ephesians 2:12 · Titus 3:3–7 · Ephesians 2:1–3 · Romans 5:9–10 · Ephesians 4:18 · Ephesians 2:19 · Romans 8:7–8 · 1 Corinthians 6:9–11 · Titus 1:15–16 · Romans 1:30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.