Ephesians
Ephesians 5:18
18Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| get drunk | μεθύσκεσθε | methyskesthe | Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G3182 I make drunk |
| on wine | οἴνῳ | oinō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3631 wine |
| which | ᾧ | hō | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| leads to | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| reckless indiscretion | ἀσωτία | asōtia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G810 wantonness, profligacy |
| Instead | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| be filled | πληροῦσθε | plērousthe | Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G4137 I fill, fulfill, complete |
| with | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Spirit | Πνεύματι | Pneumati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 1:15 · Romans 13:13 · Proverbs 20:1 · Galatians 5:21–25 · Acts 11:24 · Isaiah 5:22 · 1 Corinthians 5:11 · Proverbs 23:29–35 · Luke 11:13 · 1 Thessalonians 5:7 · Acts 2:13–18 · Proverbs 23:20–21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.