Colossians
Colossians 1:6
6that has come to you.
All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood the grace 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| that | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| has come | παρόντος | parontos | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3918 I am present, am near |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| All | παντὶ | panti | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| over | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| world | κόσμῳ | kosmō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2889 the world, universe |
| is | ἐστὶν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| bearing fruit | καρποφορούμενον | karpophoroumenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Neuter Singular | G2592 I bear fruit |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| growing | αὐξανόμενον | auxanomenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular | G837 I cause to increase, become greater, grow |
| just as | καθὼς | kathōs | Adverb | G2531 just as, as |
| among | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| since | ἀφ’ | aph’ | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| the | ἧς | hēs | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| day | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| you heard | ἠκούσατε | ēkousate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| truly | ἀληθείᾳ | alētheia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
| understood | ἐπέγνωτε | epegnōte | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1921 I come to know, discern, recognize |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| grace | χάριν | charin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5485 grace, favor, kindness |
| 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.
John 15:16 · Philippians 1:11 · Colossians 1:23 · Romans 16:26 · 1 Peter 5:12 · Romans 10:17–18 · Titus 2:11–12 · Psalm 98:3 · Matthew 28:19 · Mark 16:15 · Romans 1:13 · Matthew 24:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.