Colossians
Colossians 1:26
26the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| mystery | μυστήριον | mystērion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3466 anything hidden, a mystery |
| that | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| was hidden | ἀποκεκρυμμένον | apokekrymmenon | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular | G613 I hide away, conceal |
| for | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| ages | αἰώνων | aiōnōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G165 an age, a cycle of time |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| generations | γενεῶν | geneōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G1074 a generation |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| is now revealed | ἐφανερώθη | ephanerōthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G5319 I make clear, visible, or manifest |
| to | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| saints | ἁγίοις | hagiois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
Cross-references
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Luke 8:10 · Romans 16:25–26 · Ephesians 3:3–10 · Matthew 13:11 · 1 Corinthians 2:7 · Psalm 25:14 · Mark 4:11 · 2 Timothy 1:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.