Greek Interlinear
Colossians 3:12 Interlinear
“Put on therefore as the elect of God holy and beloved bowels of mercies kindness humbleness of mind meekness longsuffering”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἐνδύσασθε | G1746 | Put on | to invest with clothing (literally or figuratively) |
| 2 | οὖν | G3767 | therefore | (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly |
| 3 | ὡς | G5613 | as | which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows) |
| 4 | ἐκλεκτοὶ | G1588 | the elect | select; by implication, favorite |
| 5 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 7 | ἅγιοι | G40 | holy | sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated) |
| 8 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 9 | ἠγαπημένοι | G25 | beloved | to love (in a social or moral sense) |
| 10 | σπλάγχνα | G4698 | bowels | an intestine (plural); figuratively, pity or sympathy |
| 11 | οἰκτιρμῶν, | G3628 | of mercies | pity |
| 12 | χρηστότητα | G5544 | kindness | usefulness, i.e., morally, excellence (in character or demeanor) |
| 13 | ταπεινοφροσύνην | G5012 | humbleness of mind | humiliation of mind, i.e., modesty |
| 14 | πρᾳότητα, | G4236 | meekness | gentleness, by implication, humility |
| 15 | μακροθυμίαν | G3115 | longsuffering | longanimity, i.e., (objectively) forbearance or (subjectively) fortitude |
Verse Context
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