Greek Interlinear

Ephesians 5:29 Interlinear

no man For ever yet his own flesh hated but nourisheth and cherisheth it even as and the Lord the church

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1οὐδεὶςG3762no mannot even one (man, woman or thing), i.e., none, nobody, nothing
2γάρG1063Forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
3ποτεG4218ever yetindefinite adverb, at some time, ever
4τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5ἑαυτοῦG1438his own(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
6σάρκαG4561fleshflesh (as stripped of the skin), i.e., (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or
7ἐμίσησενG3404hatedto detest (especially to persecute); by extension, to love less
8ἀλλ'G235butproperly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
9ἐκτρέφειG1625nourishethto rear up to maturity, i.e., (genitive case) to cherish or train
10καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
11θάλπειG2282cherishethto brood, i.e., (figuratively) to foster
12αὐτήνG846itthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
13καθὼςG2531even asjust (or inasmuch) as, that
14καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
15G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16ΚύριοςG2962the Lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
17τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
18ἐκκλησίανG1577the churcha calling out, i.e., (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (jewish synagogue, or christian community of members on earth

Verse Context

Ephesians 5:28So ought men He that loveth ...
Ephesians 5:29 (current)no man For ever yet his own flesh hated but nourisheth and cherisheth it even as and the Lord the church
Ephesians 5:30For members we are body his...

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