Colossians
Colossians 3:24
24because you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as your reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| because you know | εἰδότες | eidotes | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| you will receive | ἀπολήμψεσθε | apolēmpsesthe | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural | G618 I get back, receive back |
| an inheritance | κληρονομίας | klēronomias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2817 an inheritance |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| Lord | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| reward | ἀνταπόδοσιν | antapodosin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G469 a reward, recompense |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Lord | Κυρίῳ | Kyriō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Christ | Χριστῷ | Christō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| you are serving | δουλεύετε | douleuete | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1398 I am a slave, am subject to, obey |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 6:8 · Acts 20:32 · Galatians 1:10 · 1 Corinthians 7:22 · Luke 14:14 · Hebrews 10:35 · Matthew 5:12 · Ephesians 6:6 · Hebrews 11:6 · Matthew 5:46 · Proverbs 11:18 · Jude 1:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.