Ephesians

Ephesians 2:12

12remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
thatὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
atτῷtōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
thatἐκείνῳekeinōDemonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine SingularG1565 that, that one there, yonder
timeκαιρῷkairōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2540 fitting season, opportunity, time
you wereἦτεēteVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
separate fromχωρὶςchōrisPrepositionG5565 apart from, without
ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
alienated fromἀπηλλοτριωμένοιapēllotriōmenoiVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine PluralG526 I estrange, alienate
theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
commonwealthπολιτείαςpoliteiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4174 citizen body, citizenship
of IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2474 Israel
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
strangersξένοιxenoiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3581 new, novel, a foreigner
to theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Feminine PluralG3588 the
covenantsδιαθηκῶνdiathēkōnNoun - Genitive Feminine PluralG1242 a covenant, will, testament
of theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
promiseἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1860 a promise
withoutμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
hopeἐλπίδαelpidaNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1680 hope, expectation
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
without GodἄθεοιatheoiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG112 godless
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
theτῷtōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
worldκόσμῳkosmōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2889 the world, universe

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Galatians 4:8 · Colossians 1:21 · 1 Peter 1:3 · Jeremiah 31:31–34 · 1 Thessalonians 4:13 · Ephesians 4:18 · Ezekiel 37:26 · John 15:5 · Hebrews 6:18 · Genesis 17:7–9 · 1 Thessalonians 4:5 · Galatians 3:16–17

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