Philippians

Philippians 1:9–11

9And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, 11filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

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Philippians 1:9

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
thisτοῦτοtoutoDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
my prayerπροσεύχομαιproseuchomaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person SingularG4336 I pray, pray for
thatἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
yourὑμῶνhymōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
loveἀγάπηagapēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG26 love
may aboundπερισσεύῃperisseuēVerb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularG4052 I exceed, am left over
moreμᾶλλονmallonAdverbG3123 more, rather
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
moreμᾶλλονmallonAdverbG3123 more, rather
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
knowledgeἐπιγνώσειepignōseiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1922 knowledge, discernment, recognition
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
depthπάσῃpasēAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
of insightαἰσθήσειaisthēseiNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG144 perception

Philippians 1:10

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
so thatεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
youὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
may be able to test and proveδοκιμάζεινdokimazeinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG1381 I put to the test, prove, examine
whatτὰtaArticle - Accusative Neuter PluralG3588 the
is bestδιαφέρονταdiapherontaVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter PluralG1308 I carry through, differ, surpass, excel
may beἦτεēteVerb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
pureεἰλικρινεῖςeilikrineisAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG1506 pure, uncontaminated, sincere
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
blamelessἀπρόσκοποιaproskopoiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG677 not offending, not causing offence, blameless
forεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
dayἡμέρανhēmeranNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG2250 a day
of ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ

Philippians 1:11

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
filledπεπληρωμένοιpeplērōmenoiVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine PluralG4137 I fill, fulfill, complete
withκαρπὸνkarponNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2590 fruit, result, gain
of righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1343 justice, justness, righteousness
thatτὸνtonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
throughδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
JesusἸησοῦIēsouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
ChristΧριστοῦChristouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
toεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
gloryδόξανdoxanNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
praiseἔπαινονepainonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG1868 commendation, praise
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god

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Philippians 1:9 1 Thessalonians 3:12 · Colossians 1:9 · 2 Peter 1:5–6 · Philemon 1:6 · Colossians 3:10 · 1 Thessalonians 4:9–10 · 2 Corinthians 8:7 · 1 Peter 1:22 · 2 Thessalonians 1:3 · 1 Corinthians 14:20 · 2 Peter 3:18 · Hebrews 5:14

Philippians 1:10 Romans 12:2 · 1 Thessalonians 3:13 · 1 Thessalonians 5:23 · Romans 2:18 · Ephesians 5:10 · 1 John 4:1 · Philippians 1:6 · 1 Thessalonians 5:21 · Matthew 16:23 · 1 Corinthians 1:8 · Joshua 24:14 · John 1:47

Philippians 1:11 Hebrews 12:11 · John 15:8 · John 15:4–5 · Colossians 1:10 · Galatians 5:22–23 · Romans 6:22 · James 3:17–18 · Philippians 4:17 · Colossians 1:6 · Matthew 5:16 · Isaiah 61:11 · Ephesians 1:14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.