Colossians
Colossians 4:5
5Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Act | περιπατεῖτε | peripateite | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4043 I walk, conduct my life |
| wisely | σοφίᾳ | sophia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4678 wisdom |
| toward | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| outsiders | ἔξω | exō | Adverb | G1854 without, outside |
| redeeming | ἐξαγοραζόμενοι | exagorazomenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1805 I ransom, redeem |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| time | καιρὸν | kairon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time |
Cross-references
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Ephesians 5:15–17 · James 3:13 · James 3:17 · 1 Thessalonians 4:12 · Romans 16:19 · Colossians 3:16 · Matthew 10:16 · 1 Timothy 3:7 · Mark 4:11 · 1 Corinthians 5:12–13 · James 1:5 · 1 Peter 3:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.