Ephesians
Ephesians 3:17
17so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| so that | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Christ | Χριστὸν | Christon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| may dwell | κατοικῆσαι | katoikēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G2730 I dwell in, settle in, inhabit |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| hearts | καρδίαις | kardiais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| faith | πίστεως | pisteōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| you | ἐρριζωμένοι | errizōmenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4492 I root, fix by the root |
| being rooted | ἐρριζωμένοι | errizōmenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4492 I root, fix by the root |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| grounded | τεθεμελιωμένοι | tethemeliōmenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2311 I found, lay the foundation |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| love | ἀγάπῃ | agapē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G26 love |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Colossians 2:7 · John 14:23 · 1 John 4:16 · Galatians 2:20 · Romans 5:5 · Ephesians 2:21–22 · Revelation 3:20 · 2 Corinthians 6:16 · 1 John 4:4 · Isaiah 57:15 · Colossians 1:23 · Colossians 1:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.