Ephesians
Ephesians 1:12
12in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| in order that | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| we | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| who | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| were the first to hope | προηλπικότας | proēlpikotas | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4276 I hope before |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Christ | Χριστῷ | Christō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| would be | εἶναι | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
| for | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| praise | ἔπαινον | epainon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1868 commendation, praise |
| of His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| glory | δόξης | doxēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 1:6 · Jeremiah 17:5–7 · Ephesians 1:13–14 · Isaiah 42:1–4 · Isaiah 45:23 · Isaiah 12:2 · Ephesians 3:21 · Jeremiah 23:6 · Psalm 2:12 · James 1:18 · Isaiah 11:10 · 2 Thessalonians 2:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.