Greek Interlinear
Ephesians 5:18 Interlinear
“And not be with wine wherein is excess but be filled wherein the Spirit”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | μὴ | G3361 | not | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 3 | μεθύσκεσθε | G3182 | be | to intoxicate |
| 4 | οἴνῳ | G3631 | with wine | "wine" (literally or figuratively) |
| 5 | ἐν | G1722 | wherein | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 6 | ᾧ | G3739 | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that | |
| 7 | ἐστιν | G2076 | is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 8 | ἀσωτία | G810 | excess | properly, unsavedness, i.e., (by implication) profligacy |
| 9 | ἀλλὰ | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 10 | πληροῦσθε | G4137 | be filled | to make replete, i.e., (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute |
| 11 | ἐν | G1722 | wherein | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 12 | πνεύματι | G4151 | the Spirit | a current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital prin |
Verse Context
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