Ephesians
Ephesians 3:5
5which was not made known to men in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| which | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| was not made known | ἐγνωρίσθη | egnōristhē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1107 I make known, declare, know |
| to men | ἀνθρώπων | anthrōpōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| in other | ἑτέραις | heterais | Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural | G2087 another, different |
| generations | γενεαῖς | geneais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G1074 a generation |
| as | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| it has now been revealed | ἀπεκαλύφθη | apekalyphthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G601 I uncover, bring to light, reveal |
| by | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Spirit | Πνεύματι | Pneumati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| to | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| holy | ἁγίοις | hagiois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| apostles | ἀποστόλοις | apostolois | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| prophets | προφήταις | prophētais | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G4396 a prophet, poet |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Peter 1:10–12 · 2 Peter 3:2 · Jude 1:17 · Titus 1:1–3 · Luke 10:24 · Ephesians 2:20 · Ephesians 3:9 · Acts 10:28 · Matthew 13:17 · John 14:26 · Romans 16:25 · John 16:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.