Colossians

Colossians 4:1

1Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you also have a Master in heaven.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
MastersκύριοιkyrioiNoun - Vocative Masculine PluralG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
supplyπαρέχεσθεparechestheVerb - Present Imperative Middle - 2nd Person PluralG3930 I offer, provide
slavesδούλοιςdouloisNoun - Dative Masculine PluralG1401 a male slave
with whatτὸtoArticle - Accusative Neuter SingularG3588 the
rightδίκαιονdikaionAdjective - Accusative Neuter SingularG1342 just, righteous, impartial
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
fairἰσότηταisotētaNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG2471 equality
since you knowεἰδότεςeidotesVerb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG1492 I know, remember
thatὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
youὑμεῖςhymeisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
alsoκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
haveἔχετεecheteVerb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2192 I have, hold, possess
a MasterΚύριονKyrionNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
heavenοὐρανῷouranōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3772 the sky, the heaven

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Ephesians 6:8–20 · James 2:13 · Deuteronomy 24:14–15 · Revelation 17:14 · Luke 16:1–13 · Matthew 24:48–51 · James 5:4 · Leviticus 25:39–43 · Ecclesiastes 5:8 · Luke 19:15 · Revelation 19:16

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