Colossians
Colossians 2:13
13When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| were | ὄντας | ontas | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| dead | νεκροὺς | nekrous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3498 dead, a corpse |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| trespasses | παραπτώμασιν | paraptōmasin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G3900 a falling away, sin |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| in the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| uncircumcision | ἀκροβυστίᾳ | akrobystia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G203 foreskin |
| of your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| sinful nature | σαρκὸς | sarkos | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4561 flesh, body |
| God made you alive | συνεζωοποίησεν | synezōopoiēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4806 I make alive together with |
| with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| He forgave | χαρισάμενος | charisamenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5483 I show favor to, forgive |
| us | ἡμῖν | hēmin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| all | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| trespasses | παραπτώματα | paraptōmata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3900 a falling away, sin |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 2:5–6 · Romans 8:11 · Ephesians 2:1 · Hebrews 9:14 · 2 Corinthians 5:19 · 2 Corinthians 3:6 · 1 John 1:7–9 · Ephesians 2:11 · Luke 15:24 · Psalm 71:20 · Luke 15:32 · 1 Corinthians 15:45
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.