Colossians
Colossians 3:17
17And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| whatever | πᾶν | pan | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| you do | ποιῆτε | poiēte | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| word | λόγῳ | logō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| or | ἢ | ē | Conjunction | G2228 or, than |
| deed | ἔργῳ | ergō | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G2041 work, labor, action, deed |
| all | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| name | ὀνόματι | onomati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| of | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| giving thanks | εὐχαριστοῦντες | eucharistountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2168 I thank, give thanks |
| to God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| Father | Πατρὶ | Patri | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| through | δι’ | di’ | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| Him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 10:31 · Colossians 3:23 · Proverbs 3:6 · Ephesians 5:20 · 1 Thessalonians 5:18 · 1 Peter 4:11 · 1 Peter 2:5 · Hebrews 13:15 · 1 John 3:18 · Romans 14:6–8 · 2 Chronicles 31:20–21 · Micah 4:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.