Greek Interlinear

Colossians 2:14 Interlinear

Blotting out that was against us the handwriting of ordinances which was contrary to us and it took out of the way nailing it to his cross

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἐξαλείψαςG1813Blotting outto smear out, i.e., obliterate (erase tears, figuratively, pardon sin)
2τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
3καθ'G2596that was against(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
4ἡμῶνG2257usof (or from) us
5χειρόγραφονG5498the handwritingsomething hand-written ("chirograph"), i.e., a manuscript (specially, a legal document or bond (figuratively))
6τοῖςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7δόγμασινG1378of ordinancesa law (civil, ceremonial or ecclesiastical)
8G3739whichthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
9ἦνG2258wasi (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
10ὑπεναντίονG5227contraryunder (covertly) contrary to, i.e., opposed or (as noun) an opponent
11ἡμῖνG2254to usto (or for, with, by) us
12καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
13αὐτὸG846itthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
14ἦρκενG142tookto lift up; by implication, to take up or away; figuratively, to raise (the voice), keep in suspense (the mind), specially, to sail away (i.e., weigh
15ἐκG1537out ofa primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct
16τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17μέσουG3319the waymiddle (as an adjective or (neuter) noun)
18προσηλώσαςG4338nailingto peg to, i.e., spike fast
19αὐτὸG846itthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
20τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
21σταυρῷ·G4716to his crossa stake or post (as set upright), i.e., (specially), a pole or cross (as an instrument of capital punishment); figuratively, exposure to death, i.e.,

Verse Context

Colossians 2:13And you dead being in ...
Colossians 2:14 (current)Blotting out that was against us the handwriting of ordinances which was contrary to us and it took out of the way nailing it to his cross
Colossians 2:15And having spoiled principalities and powers...

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