Greek Interlinear

Colossians 2:17 Interlinear

Which are a shadow of things to come but the body is of Christ

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1G3739Whichthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
2ἐστινG2076arehe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
3σκιὰG4639a shadow"shade" or a shadow (literally or figuratively (darkness of error or an adumbration))
4τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5μελλόντωνG3195of things to cometo intend, i.e., be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probabili
6τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7δὲG1161butbut, and, etc
8σῶμαG4983the bodythe body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively
9τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10ΧριστοῦG5547is of Christanointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus

Verse Context

Colossians 2:16no therefore man you Let in...
Colossians 2:17 (current)Which are a shadow of things to come but the body is of Christ
Colossians 2:18no man you Let a voluntary in humility...

Continue Your Study