Colossians
Colossians 1:25
25I became its servant by the commission God gave me to fully proclaim to you the word of God,
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| became | ἐγενόμην | egenomēn | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| its | ἧς | hēs | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| servant | διάκονος | diakonos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1249 a waiter, servant, administrator |
| by | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| commission | οἰκονομίαν | oikonomian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3622 stewardship |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| gave | δοθεῖσάν | dotheisan | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| to fully proclaim | πληρῶσαι | plērōsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G4137 I fill, fulfill, complete |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| word | λόγον | logon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 3:2 · Colossians 1:23 · Galatians 2:7–8 · 2 Timothy 4:2–5 · Romans 15:15–19 · 1 Timothy 4:6 · 1 Thessalonians 3:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.