Greek Interlinear

Philippians 2:7 Interlinear

But himself made the form of a servant and took upon him in the likeness of men and was made

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἀλλ'G235Butproperly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
2ἑαυτὸνG1438himself(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
3ἐκένωσενG2758madeto make empty, i.e., (figuratively) to abase, neutralize, falsify
4μορφὴνG3444the formshape; figuratively, nature
5δούλουG1401of a servanta slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
6λαβώνG2983and took upon himwhile g0138 is more violent, to seize or remove))
7ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
8ὁμοιώματιG3667the likenessa form; abstractly, resemblance
9ἀνθρώπωνG444of menman-faced, i.e., a human being
10γενόμενος·G1096and was madeto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)

Verse Context

Philippians 2:6Who in the form of God being not...
Philippians 2:7 (current)But himself made the form of a servant and took upon him in the likeness of men and was made
Philippians 2:8And in fashion being found as a man he humbled...

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