Ephesians
Ephesians 5:16
16redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| redeeming | ἐξαγοραζόμενοι | exagorazomenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1805 I ransom, redeem |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| time | καιρόν | kairon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| the | αἱ | hai | Article - Nominative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| days | ἡμέραι | hēmerai | Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
| are | εἰσιν | eisin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| evil | πονηραί | ponērai | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural | G4190 evil, bad, wicked |
Cross-references
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Colossians 4:5 · Amos 5:13 · John 12:35 · Ephesians 6:13 · Ecclesiastes 12:1 · Galatians 6:10 · Romans 13:11 · Ecclesiastes 9:10 · Psalm 37:19 · 1 Corinthians 7:26 · Galatians 1:4 · 1 Corinthians 7:29–31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.