Ephesians
Ephesians 1:17
17that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| of our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| Lord | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| glorious | δόξης | doxēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor |
| Father | Πατὴρ | Patēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| may give | δώῃ | dōē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| spirit | πνεῦμα | pneuma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| of wisdom | σοφίας | sophias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4678 wisdom |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| revelation | ἀποκαλύψεως | apokalypseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G602 an unveiling, uncovering, revealing |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| knowledge | ἐπιγνώσει | epignōsei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1922 knowledge, discernment, recognition |
| of Him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 11:2 · James 3:17–18 · Colossians 1:9–10 · Proverbs 2:5 · 2 Peter 1:3 · Ephesians 3:18–19 · 2 Peter 3:18 · John 17:3 · Ephesians 1:3 · Matthew 11:27 · 1 Corinthians 2:10 · Matthew 6:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.