Ephesians
Ephesians 4:3–6
3and with diligence to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
4There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; 5one Lord, one faith, one baptism; 6one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
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.
Ephesians 4:3
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| with diligence | σπουδάζοντες | spoudazontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4704 I hasten |
| to preserve | τηρεῖν | tērein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G5083 I keep, guard, observe |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| unity | ἑνότητα | henotēta | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1775 oneness, unity |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Spirit | Πνεύματος | Pneumatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| through | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| bond | συνδέσμῳ | syndesmō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G4886 a band, bond |
| of peace | εἰρήνης | eirēnēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
Ephesians 4:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | ἓν | hen | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1520 one |
| body | σῶμα | sōma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4983 body, flesh |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| one | ἓν | hen | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1520 one |
| Spirit | Πνεῦμα | Pneuma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| just as | καθὼς | kathōs | Adverb | G2531 just as, as |
| you were called | ἐκλήθητε | eklēthēte | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G2564 I call, invite, name |
| to | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| one | μιᾷ | mia | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| hope | ἐλπίδι | elpidi | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1680 hope, expectation |
| you | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| were called | κλήσεως | klēseōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2821 a calling, summons |
Ephesians 4:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| Lord | Κύριος | Kyrios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| one | μία | mia | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| faith | πίστις | pistis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| one | ἓν | hen | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1520 one |
| baptism | βάπτισμα | baptisma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G908 the rite or ceremony of baptism |
Ephesians 4:6
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Father | Πατὴρ | Patēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| of all | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| over | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| all | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| all | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| all | πᾶσιν | pasin | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 4:3 1 Corinthians 1:10 · Colossians 3:13–15 · 1 Corinthians 12:12–13 · John 13:34 · Romans 14:17–19 · Hebrews 12:14 · 2 Corinthians 13:11 · John 17:21–23 · James 3:17–18 · 1 Thessalonians 5:13 · Ephesians 4:4
Ephesians 4:4 Ephesians 2:18 · Romans 12:4–5 · 1 Corinthians 12:4–13 · Ephesians 1:18 · Ephesians 4:1 · 1 Corinthians 12:20 · Colossians 1:5 · Hebrews 6:18–19 · Titus 1:2 · Colossians 3:15 · Ephesians 5:30 · Titus 2:13
Ephesians 4:5 1 Corinthians 8:6 · 1 Corinthians 12:13 · 1 Peter 3:21 · Romans 3:30 · Galatians 3:26–28 · Matthew 28:19 · 1 Corinthians 1:13 · Zechariah 14:9 · Jude 1:3 · 1 Corinthians 1:2 · 2 Corinthians 11:4 · Philippians 2:11
Ephesians 4:6 Romans 11:36 · 1 Corinthians 8:6 · Malachi 2:10 · Galatians 3:26–28 · Galatians 4:3–7 · 1 John 3:24 · John 20:17 · Revelation 4:8–11 · Matthew 6:9 · 1 John 4:12–15 · 1 Corinthians 12:6 · Numbers 16:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.