Ephesians

Ephesians 4:22

22to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
to put offἀποθέσθαιapothesthaiVerb - Aorist Infinitive MiddleG659 I lay off or aside, renounce
yourὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
formerπροτέρανproteranAdjective - Accusative Feminine Singular - ComparativeG4386 formerly, before
way of lifeἀναστροφὴνanastrophēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG391 behavior, manner of life
oldπαλαιὸνpalaionAdjective - Accusative Masculine SingularG3820 old, ancient, worn out
selfἄνθρωπονanthrōponNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG444 a man, one of the human race
whichτὸνtonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
is being corruptedφθειρόμενονphtheiromenonVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine SingularG5351 I corrupt, spoil, destroy
byκατὰkataPrepositionG2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
deceitfulἀπάτηςapatēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG539 deceit, deception
desiresἐπιθυμίαςepithymiasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG1939 desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust

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Romans 6:6 · James 1:21 · Hebrews 12:1 · 1 Peter 2:1–2 · Hebrews 3:13 · Colossians 3:7–9 · Titus 3:3 · Ephesians 4:25 · Ephesians 4:17 · 1 Peter 4:3 · 2 Peter 2:13 · 1 Peter 1:18

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