Colossians
Colossians 1:3
3We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We always thank | Εὐχαριστοῦμεν | Eucharistoumen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2168 I thank, give thanks |
| God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| Father | Πατρὶ | Patri | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| of our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| Lord | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| when we pray | προσευχόμενοι | proseuchomenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4336 I pray, pray for |
| for | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| you | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
Cross-references
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1 Thessalonians 1:2 · 2 Timothy 1:3 · Colossians 1:9 · Romans 1:8–9 · 1 Corinthians 1:4 · Philippians 1:3–5 · Colossians 1:13 · 1 Thessalonians 3:10–13 · Ephesians 1:15 · 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17 · Philippians 4:6 · Ephesians 3:14–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.