Ephesians

Ephesians 5:25

25Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
HusbandsἄνδρεςandresNoun - Vocative Masculine PluralG435 a male human being, a man
loveἀγαπᾶτεagapateVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG25 I love
wivesγυναῖκαςgynaikasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG1135 a woman, wife, my lady
justκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
asκαθὼςkathōsAdverbG2531 just as, as
ChristΧριστὸςChristosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
lovedἠγάπησενēgapēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG25 I love
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
churchἐκκλησίανekklēsianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1577 an assembly, congregation, church
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
gave Himself upπαρέδωκενparedōkenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3860 I hand over, deliver, betray
forὑπὲρhyperPrepositionG5228 in behalf of, above
herαὐτῆςautēsPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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1 Peter 3:7 · Colossians 3:19 · Ephesians 5:28 · Genesis 2:24 · Ephesians 5:33 · Ephesians 5:2 · Galatians 1:4 · Revelation 5:9 · Galatians 2:20 · Matthew 20:28 · Proverbs 5:18–19 · Revelation 1:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.