Ephesians
Ephesians 2:15
15by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| by abolishing | καταργήσας | katargēsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2673 I bring to naught, sever, abolish |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| flesh | σαρκὶ | sarki | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4561 flesh, body |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| law | νόμον | nomon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| of commandments | ἐντολῶν | entolōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G1785 an ordinance, injunction, command |
| decrees | δόγμασιν | dogmasin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G1378 a decree, edict, ordinance |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| create | κτίσῃ | ktisē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2936 I create, form, shape, make |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Himself | αὑτῷ | hautō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G848 self (in some oblique case or reflexive relation) |
| one | ἕνα | hena | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| new | καινὸν | kainon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2537 fresh, new |
| man | ἄνθρωπον | anthrōpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| two | δύο | dyo | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1417 two |
| making | ποιῶν | poiōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| peace | εἰρήνην | eirēnēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
Cross-references
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Colossians 2:14 · Galatians 3:10 · Colossians 1:21–22 · Hebrews 8:13 · Galatians 6:15 · Colossians 3:10 · Colossians 2:20 · Galatians 3:28 · 2 Corinthians 5:17 · Ephesians 4:16 · Hebrews 10:1–10 · Hebrews 9:9–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.