Colossians
Colossians 1:23
23if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creaturee under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
Footnotes
- e 1:23 Or in all creation
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| if | εἴ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| indeed | γε | ge | Particle | G1065 at least, indeed, really |
| you continue | ἐπιμένετε | epimenete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1961 I remain, tarry, persist in |
| in | πίστει | pistei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| established | τεθεμελιωμένοι | tethemeliōmenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2311 I found, lay the foundation |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| firm | ἑδραῖοι | hedraioi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1476 firm, steadfast |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| moved | μετακινούμενοι | metakinoumenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3334 I move away, dislodge |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| hope | ἐλπίδος | elpidos | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1680 hope, expectation |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| gospel | εὐαγγελίου | euangeliou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G2098 the good news, the gospel |
| you heard | ἠκούσατε | ēkousate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| which | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| has been proclaimed | κηρυχθέντος | kērychthentos | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Neuter Singular | G2784 I proclaim, herald, preach |
| to | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| every | πάσῃ | pasē | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| creature | κτίσει | ktisei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2937 creation, creature, institution |
| under | ὑπὸ | hypo | Preposition | G5259 by, under, about |
| heaven | οὐρανόν | ouranon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| of which | οὗ | hou | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| Paul | Παῦλος | Paulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3972 Paul |
| have become | ἐγενόμην | egenomēn | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| a servant | διάκονος | diakonos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1249 a waiter, servant, administrator |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hebrews 3:14 · Hebrews 3:6 · Matthew 24:13–14 · Galatians 6:9 · Hebrews 10:38 · Acts 14:22 · Colossians 1:5–6 · Romans 10:18 · Hebrews 6:19 · Ephesians 3:17 · John 15:6 · Revelation 2:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.