Colossians
Colossians 3:3–4
3For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. 4When Christ, who is youra life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.
Footnotes
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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.
Colossians 3:3
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γάρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| you died | ἀπεθάνετε | apethanete | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| life | ζωὴ | zōē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
| is now hidden | κέκρυπται | kekryptai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2928 I hide, conceal, lay up |
| with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| Christ | Χριστῷ | Christō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| God | Θεῷ | Theō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Colossians 3:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | ὅταν | hotan | Conjunction | G3752 when, whensoever |
| Christ | Χριστὸς | Christos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| who is | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| life | ζωὴ | zōē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
| appears | φανερωθῇ | phanerōthē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G5319 I make clear, visible, or manifest |
| then | τότε | tote | Adverb | G5119 then |
| you | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| also | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| will appear | φανερωθήσεσθε | phanerōthēsesthe | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G5319 I make clear, visible, or manifest |
| with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| Him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| glory | δόξῃ | doxē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Colossians 3:3 Galatians 2:20 · Romans 6:2 · Colossians 2:20 · John 5:24 · Romans 8:2 · Romans 5:10 · 1 Peter 1:3–5 · 2 Corinthians 5:14 · John 3:16 · John 5:21 · 1 Peter 3:4 · John 14:19
Colossians 3:4 John 11:25 · 1 John 3:2 · Galatians 2:20 · 1 Peter 1:13 · Philippians 3:21 · John 17:24 · 1 Peter 5:4 · Revelation 22:14 · Hebrews 9:28 · 1 John 2:28 · 2 Thessalonians 1:10–12 · 1 Corinthians 15:43
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.