Ephesians

Ephesians 6:17–18

¹⁷And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

¹⁸Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.

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Ephesians 6:17

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
take	δέξασθε	dexasthe	Verb - Aorist Imperative Middle - 2nd Person Plural	G1209 I take, receive, accept, welcome
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
helmet	περικεφαλαίαν	perikephalaian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4030 a helmet
of salvation	σωτηρίου	sōtēriou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4992 saving, bringing salvation, salvation
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
sword	μάχαιραν	machairan	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3162 a sword
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Spirit	Πνεύματος	Pneumatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
which	ὅ	ho	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
word	ῥῆμα	rhēma	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4487 a thing spoken
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god

Ephesians 6:18

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Pray	προσευχόμενοι	proseuchomenoi	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4336 I pray, pray for
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Spirit	Πνεύματι	Pneumati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
at	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
all	παντὶ	panti	Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
times	καιρῷ	kairō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time
with	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
every kind of	πάσης	pasēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
prayer	προσευχῆς	proseuchēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4335 prayer, a place for prayer
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
petition	δεήσεως	deēseōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1162 supplication, prayer
To	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
this	αὐτὸ	auto	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
stay alert	ἀγρυπνοῦντες	agrypnountes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G69 I am awake
with	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
all	πάσῃ	pasē	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
perseverance	προσκαρτερήσει	proskarterēsei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4343 perseverance
in your prayers	δεήσει	deēsei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1162 supplication, prayer
for	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
all	πάντων	pantōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
saints	ἁγίων	hagiōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G40 set apart, holy, sacred

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Ephesians 6:17 Hebrews 4:12 · Isaiah 59:17 · Revelation 19:15 · 1 Thessalonians 5:8 · Isaiah 49:2 · Matthew 4:10–11 · Revelation 2:16 · Hosea 6:5 · Revelation 12:11 · Matthew 4:4 · Revelation 1:16 · Matthew 4:7

Ephesians 6:18 1 Thessalonians 5:17 · Colossians 4:2 · Philippians 4:6 · 1 Timothy 2:1 · Jude 1:20 · Romans 8:26–27 · Mark 14:38 · Luke 21:36 · Luke 18:1–8 · Matthew 26:41 · Daniel 9:20 · Ephesians 1:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.