Ephesians

Ephesians 5:13

13But everything exposed by the light becomes visible,b for everything that is illuminated becomes a light itself.

Footnotes

  • b 5:13 SBL begins verse 14 after visible,

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ButδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
everythingπάνταpantaAdjective - Nominative Neuter PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
exposedἐλεγχόμεναelenchomenaVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter PluralG1651 I rebuke, expose
byὑπὸhypoPrepositionG5259 by, under, about
theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Neuter SingularG3588 the
lightφωτὸςphōtosNoun - Genitive Neuter SingularG5457 light, a source of light
becomes visibleφανεροῦταιphaneroutaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG5319 I make clear, visible, or manifest
forγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
everythingπᾶνpanAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
thatτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
is illuminatedφανερούμενονphaneroumenonVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter SingularG5319 I make clear, visible, or manifest
becomesἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
a lightφῶςphōsNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG5457 light, a source of light

Cross-references

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John 3:20–21 · 1 Corinthians 4:5 · Hosea 2:10 · Hosea 7:1 · Micah 7:9 · Lamentations 2:14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.