Ephesians

Ephesians 4:25–26

25Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another. 26“Be angry, yet do not sin.”d Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

Footnotes

  • d 4:26 Or “In your anger do not sin.”Psalm 4:4|PSA 4:4

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Ephesians 4:25

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThereforeΔιὸDioConjunctionG1352 wherefore
eachἕκαστοςhekastosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG1538 each, every one
must put offἀποθέμενοιapothemenoiVerb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine PluralG659 I lay off or aside, renounce
falsehoodψεῦδοςpseudosNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG5579 a lie
speakλαλεῖτεlaleiteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2980 I speak, say
truthfullyἀλήθειανalētheianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG225 truth
toμετὰmetaPrepositionG3326 with, after
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
neighborπλησίονplēsionAdverbG4139 near, nearby, a neighbor
forὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
we are allἐσμὲνesmenVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
membersμέληmelēNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG3196 a limb, member
of one anotherἀλλήλωνallēlōnPersonal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG240 one another

Ephesians 4:26

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Be angryὈργίζεσθεOrgizestheVerb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person PluralG3710 I irritate, provoke, am angry
yetκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
notμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
sinἁμαρτάνετεhamartaneteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG264 I sin
notμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
sunἥλιοςhēliosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2246 the sun, sunlight
setἐπιδυέτωepidyetōVerb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1931 I sink, set
uponἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
yourὑμῶνhymōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
angerπαροργισμῷparorgismōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3950 exasperation, wrath

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Ephesians 4:25 Colossians 3:9 · Zechariah 8:16 · Proverbs 12:22 · Romans 12:5 · Ephesians 4:15 · Proverbs 12:17 · Proverbs 8:7 · Revelation 21:8 · Proverbs 12:19 · Jeremiah 9:3–5 · Leviticus 19:11 · 1 Timothy 4:2

Ephesians 4:26 James 1:19 · Psalm 4:4 · Psalm 37:8 · Ephesians 4:31–32 · Ecclesiastes 7:9 · Proverbs 14:29 · Proverbs 19:11 · Romans 12:19–21 · Matthew 5:22 · Nehemiah 5:6–13 · Exodus 32:21–22 · Mark 3:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.