Ephesians

Ephesians 2:1–2

1And you were dead in your trespasses and sins, 2in which you used to walk when you conformed to the ways of this world and of the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit who is now at work in the sons of disobedience.

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Ephesians 2:1

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
youὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
wereὄνταςontasVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine PluralG1510 I am, exist
deadνεκροὺςnekrousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG3498 dead, a corpse
inτοῖςtoisArticle - Dative Neuter PluralG3588 the
yourὑμῶνhymōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
trespassesπαραπτώμασινparaptōmasinNoun - Dative Neuter PluralG3900 a falling away, sin
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
sinsἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaisNoun - Dative Feminine PluralG266 a sin

Ephesians 2:2

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
whichαἷςhaisPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Feminine PluralG3739 who, which, what, that
you used to walkπεριεπατήσατεperiepatēsateVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralG4043 I walk, conduct my life
when you conformed toκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
theτὸνtonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
waysαἰῶναaiōnaNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG165 an age, a cycle of time
of thisτούτουtoutouDemonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
worldκόσμουkosmouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2889 the world, universe
of theτὸνtonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
rulerἄρχονταarchontaNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG758 a ruler, prince, leader
of theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
powerἐξουσίαςexousiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1849 power, authority, weight
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
airἀέροςaerosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG109 air
theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
spiritπνεύματοςpneumatosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
nowνῦνnynAdverbG3568 now, already, at present
at workἐνεργοῦντοςenergountosVerb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Neuter SingularG1754 I work, accomplish, am operative
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
theτοῖςtoisArticle - Dative Masculine PluralG3588 the
sonsυἱοῖςhuioisNoun - Dative Masculine PluralG5207 a son, descendent
of disobedienceἀπειθείαςapeitheiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG543 willful unbelief, obstinacy, disobedience

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Ephesians 2:1 Colossians 2:13 · Ephesians 2:5–6 · Colossians 3:1–4 · Ephesians 4:18 · Romans 8:2 · John 5:21 · John 11:25–26 · 1 John 3:14 · John 14:6 · Ephesians 5:14 · John 5:25 · 1 Timothy 5:6

Ephesians 2:2 Ephesians 6:12 · 1 John 5:19 · John 12:31 · Ephesians 2:3 · Colossians 3:6–7 · John 8:44 · Ephesians 5:6 · 1 Corinthians 6:11 · Ephesians 4:22 · 2 Corinthians 4:4 · 1 John 2:15–17 · 1 Peter 1:14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.