Ephesians
Eph 5
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Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.
γίνεσθεdo beV-PNM-2PοὖνthereforeCONJμιμηταὶimitatorsN-NPMτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦ,of GodN-GSM-TὡςasPRTτέκναchildrenN-NPNἀγαπητά,belovedA-NPN
2Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.
καὶ περιπατεῖτε ἐν ἀγάπῃ, καθὼς καὶ ὁ Χριστὸς ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς καὶ παρέδωκεν ἑαυτὸν ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν προσφορὰν καὶ θυσίαν τῷ θεῷ εἰς ὀσμὴν εὐωδίας.
καὶandCONJπεριπατεῖτεdo walkV-PAM-2PἐνinPREPἀγάπῃ,loveN-DSFκαθὼςeven asCONJκαὶalsoCONJὁ<the>T-NSMΧριστὸςChristN-NSM-TἠγάπησενlovedV-AAI-3SἡμᾶςusP-1APκαὶandCONJπαρέδωκενgave upV-AAI-3SἑαυτὸνhimselfF-3ASMὑπὲρforPREPἡμῶνusP-1GPπροσφορὰν[as] an offeringN-ASFκαὶandCONJθυσίανa sacrificeN-ASFτῷ<the>T-DSMθεῷto GodN-DSM-TεἰςintoPREPὀσμὴνan aromaN-ASFεὐωδίας.of a sweet smell.N-GSF
3But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;
ΠορνείαSexual immoralityN-NSFδὲhoweverCONJκαὶandCONJἀκαθαρσίαimpurityN-NSFπᾶσαallA-NSFἢorCONJπλεονεξίαcovetousnessN-NSFμηδὲnot evenCONJ-Nὀνομαζέσθωshould be namedV-PPM-3SἐνamongPREPὑμῖν,youP-2DPκαθὼςasCONJπρέπειis properV-PAI-3Sἁγίοις,to saintsA-DPM
4nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate, but rather giving of thanks.
καὶandCONJαἰσχρότηςfilthinessN-NSFκαὶandCONJμωρολογίαfoolish talkingN-NSFἢorCONJεὐτραπελία,crude jokingN-NSFἃwhichR-NPNοὐκnotPRT-Nἀνῆκεν,were fitV-IAI-3SἀλλὰbutCONJμᾶλλονratherADVεὐχαριστία.thanksgiving.N-NSF
5Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man (who is an idolater), has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.
τοῦτοThisD-ASNγὰρforCONJἴστεyou should knowV-RAM-2PγινώσκοντεςrealizingV-PAP-NPMὅτιthatCONJπᾶςanyA-NSMπόρνοςfornicatorN-NSMἢorCONJἀκάθαρτοςunclean personA-NSMἢorCONJπλεονέκτης,covetous man,N-NSMὅwhoR-NSNἐστινisV-PAI-3Sεἰδωλολάτρης,an idolater,N-NSMοὐκnotPRT-NἔχειhasV-PAI-3SκληρονομίανinheritanceN-ASFἐνinPREPτῇtheT-DSFβασιλείᾳkingdomN-DSFτοῦ<the>T-GSMΧριστοῦof ChristN-GSM-TκαὶandCONJθεοῦ.of God.N-GSM-T
6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
ΜηδεὶςNo oneA-NSMὑμᾶςyouP-2APἀπατάτωshould deceiveV-PAM-3Sκενοῖςwith emptyA-DPMλόγοις,words;N-DPMδιὰbecause ofPREPταῦταthese thingsD-APNγὰρforCONJἔρχεταιcomesV-PNI-3SἡtheT-NSFὀργὴwrathN-NSFτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦof GodN-GSM-TἐπὶuponPREPτοὺςtheT-APMυἱοὺςsonsN-APMτῆς<the>T-GSFἀπειθείας.of disobedience.N-GSF
7Therefore don’t be partakers with them.
μὴNotPRT-NοὖνthereforeCONJγίνεσθεdo beV-PNM-2PσυμμέτοχοιpartakersA-NPMαὐτῶν·with them.P-GPM
8For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
ἦτεYou wereV-IAI-2PγάρforCONJποτεoncePRTσκότος,darknessN-NSNνῦνnowADVδὲhoweverCONJφῶςlightN-NSNἐνinPREPκυρίῳ·[the] Lord;N-DSM-TὡςasPRTτέκναchildrenN-NPNφωτὸςof lightN-GSNπεριπατεῖτε,do walk —V-PAM-2P
9for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,
ὁ<the>T-NSMγὰρforCONJκαρπὸςthe fruitN-NSMτοῦof theT-GSNφωτὸςlight [is]N-GSNἐνinPREPπάσῃallA-DSFἀγαθωσύνῃgoodnessN-DSFκαὶandCONJδικαιοσύνῃin righteousnessN-DSFκαὶandCONJἀληθείᾳ,in truth —N-DSF
10proving what is well pleasing to the Lord.
δοκιμάζοντεςdiscerningV-PAP-NPMτίwhatI-NSNἐστινisV-PAI-3Sεὐάρεστονwell-pleasingA-NSNτῷto theT-DSMκυρίῳ·Lord.N-DSM-T
11Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
καὶAndCONJμὴnotPRT-Nσυγκοινωνεῖτεdo have fellowship withV-PAM-2PτοῖςtheT-DPNἔργοιςworksN-DPNτοῖς<the>T-DPNἀκάρποιςunfruitfulA-DPNτοῦ<the>T-GSNσκότους,of darkness,N-GSNμᾶλλονratherADVδὲhoweverCONJκαὶevenCONJἐλέγχετε,do expose [them];V-PAM-2P
12For it is a shame even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret.
τὰthe [things]T-APNγὰρforCONJκρυφῇin secretADVγινόμεναbeing doneV-PNP-APNὑπ’byPREPαὐτῶνthemP-GPMαἰσχρόνshamefulA-NSNἐστινit isV-PAI-3SκαὶevenCONJλέγειν·to mention.V-PAN
13But all things, when they are reproved, are revealed by the light, for everything that reveals is light.
τὰ<the>T-NPNδὲButCONJπάνταeverythingA-NPNἐλεγχόμεναbeing exposedV-PPP-NPNὑπὸbyPREPτοῦtheT-GSNφωτὸςlightN-GSNφανεροῦται,is made visible;V-PPI-3S
14Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
πᾶνeverythingA-NSNγὰρforCONJτὸwhichT-NSNφανερούμενονis becoming visibleV-PPP-NSNφῶςlightN-NSNἐστιν.is;V-PAI-3Sδιὸ[14] ThereforeCONJλέγει·it says:V-PAI-3SἜγειρε,do awakeV-PAM-2Sὁyou who [are]T-VSMκαθεύδων,sleepingV-PAP-VSMκαὶandCONJἀνάσταdo rise upV-2AAM-2Sἐκout fromPREPτῶνtheT-GPMνεκρῶν,dead,A-GPMκαὶandCONJἐπιφαύσειwill shine uponV-FAI-3SσοιyouP-2DSὁ<the>T-NSMΧριστός.Christ.N-NSM-T
15Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise,
Βλέπετεdo take heedV-PAM-2PοὖνthereforeCONJἀκριβῶςcarefullyADVπῶςhowPRT-Iπεριπατεῖτε,you walkV-PAI-2PμὴnotPRT-NὡςasPRTἄσοφοιunwiseA-NPMἀλλ’butCONJὡςasPRTσοφοί,wise,A-NPM
16redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
ἐξαγοραζόμενοιredeemingV-PMP-NPMτὸνtheT-ASMκαιρόν,time,N-ASMὅτιbecauseCONJαἱtheT-NPFἡμέραιdaysN-NPFπονηραίevilA-NPFεἰσιν.are.V-PAI-3P
17Therefore, don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
διὰBecause ofPREPτοῦτοthisD-ASNμὴnotPRT-Nγίνεσθεdo beV-PNM-2Pἄφρονες,foolish,A-NPMἀλλὰbutCONJσυνίετεdo understandV-PAM-2PτίwhatI-NSNτὸtheT-NSNθέλημαwillN-NSNτοῦof theT-GSMκυρίου·Lord [is].N-GSM-T
18Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,
καὶAndCONJμὴnotPRT-Nμεθύσκεσθεdo be drunkV-PPM-2Pοἴνῳ,with wine,N-DSMἐνinPREPᾧwhichR-DSMἐστινisV-PAI-3Sἀσωτία,debauchery,N-NSFἀλλὰInsteadCONJπληροῦσθεdo be filledV-PPM-2PἐνwithPREPπνεύματι,[the] SpiritN-DSN
19speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
λαλοῦντεςspeakingV-PAP-NPMἑαυτοῖςto each otherF-2DPMψαλμοῖςpsalmsN-DPMκαὶandCONJὕμνοιςin hymnsN-DPMκαὶandCONJᾠδαῖςin songsN-DPFπνευματικαῖς,spiritual,A-DPFᾄδοντεςsingingV-PAP-NPMκαὶandCONJψάλλοντεςmaking melodyV-PAP-NPMτῇtheT-DSFκαρδίᾳheartN-DSFὑμῶνof youP-2GPτῷto theT-DSMκυρίῳ,Lord,N-DSM-T
20giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;
εὐχαριστοῦντεςgiving thanksV-PAP-NPMπάντοτεat all timesADVὑπὲρforPREPπάντωνall thingsA-GPNἐνinPREPὀνόματι[the] nameN-DSNτοῦtheT-GSMκυρίουLordN-GSM-Tἡμῶνof usP-1GPἸησοῦJesusN-GSM-PΧριστοῦChristN-GSM-Tτῷto theT-DSMθεῷGodN-DSM-TκαὶandCONJπατρί,Father;N-DSM-T
21subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.
ὑποτασσόμενοιBe submitting yourselvesV-PPP-NPMἀλλήλοιςto one anotherC-DPMἐνinPREPφόβῳreverenceN-DSMΧριστοῦ.of Christ.N-GSM-T
22Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
Αἱyou who [are]T-VPFγυναῖκεςwives,N-VPFτοῖς<the>T-DPMἰδίοιςto [your] ownA-DPMἀνδράσινhusbandsN-DPMὡςasPRTτῷto theT-DSMκυρίῳ,Lord;N-DSM-T
23For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body.
ὅτιforCONJἀνήρhusbandN-NSMἐστινisV-PAI-3SκεφαλὴheadN-NSFτῆςof theT-GSFγυναικὸςwifeN-GSFὡςasPRTκαὶalsoCONJὁ<the>T-NSMΧριστὸςChristN-NSM-Tκεφαλὴ[is the] headN-NSFτῆςof theT-GSFἐκκλησίας,church,N-GSFαὐτὸςHe HimselfP-NSMσωτὴρSaviorN-NSMτοῦof theT-GSNσώματος.body;N-GSN
24But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.
ἀλλὰButCONJὡςeven asPRTἡtheT-NSFἐκκλησίαchurchN-NSFὑποτάσσεταιis subjectedV-PPI-3Sτῷ<the>T-DSMΧριστῷ,to ChristN-DSM-TοὕτωςsoADVκαὶalsoCONJαἱ<the>T-NPFγυναῖκεςwivesN-NPFτοῖς<the>T-DPMἀνδράσινhusbandsN-DPMἐνinPREPπαντί.everything.A-DSN
25Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly and gave himself up for her,
Οἱyou who [are]T-VPMἄνδρες,Husbands,N-VPMἀγαπᾶτεdo loveV-PAM-2PτὰςtheT-APFγυναῖκας,wivesN-APFκαθὼςeven asCONJκαὶalsoCONJὁ<the>T-NSMΧριστὸςChristN-NSM-TἠγάπησενlovedV-AAI-3SτὴνtheT-ASFἐκκλησίανchurchN-ASFκαὶandCONJἑαυτὸνHimselfF-3ASMπαρέδωκενgave upV-AAI-3SὑπὲρforPREPαὐτῆς,herP-GSF
26that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word,
ἵναso thatCONJαὐτὴνherP-ASFἁγιάσῃHe may sanctifyV-AAS-3Sκαθαρίσαςhaving cleansed [her]V-AAP-NSMτῷby theT-DSNλουτρῷwashingN-DSNτοῦ<the>T-GSNὕδατοςof waterN-GSNἐνbyPREPῥήματι,declarationN-DSN
27that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing, but that she should be holy and without defect.
ἵναso thatCONJπαραστήσῃmay presentV-AAS-3SαὐτὸςHe himselfP-NSMἑαυτῷto HimselfF-3DSMἔνδοξονin gloryA-ASFτὴνtheT-ASFἐκκλησίαν,churchN-ASFμὴnotPRT-NἔχουσανhavingV-PAP-ASFσπίλονspotN-ASMἢorCONJῥυτίδαwrinkleN-ASFἤorCONJτιanyX-ASNτῶνof theT-GPNτοιούτων,such things,D-GPNἀλλ’butCONJἵναthatCONJᾖit may beV-PAS-3SἁγίαholyA-NSFκαὶandCONJἄμωμος.blameless.A-NSF
28Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.
οὕτωςSoADVὀφείλουσινoughtV-PAI-3PκαὶalsoCONJοἱ<the>T-NPMἄνδρεςhusbandsN-NPMἀγαπᾶνto loveV-PANτὰςtheT-APFἑαυτῶνtheir ownF-3GPMγυναῖκαςwivesN-APFὡςasPRTτὰtheT-APNἑαυτῶνtheir ownF-3GPMσώματα·bodies.N-APNὁThe [one]T-NSMἀγαπῶνlovingV-PAP-NSMτὴνtheT-ASFἑαυτοῦhis ownF-3GSMγυναῖκαwifeN-ASFἑαυτὸνhimselfF-3ASMἀγαπᾷ,loves;V-PAI-3S
29For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly,
οὐδεὶςno [one]A-NSMγάρforCONJποτεat any timePRTτὴνtheT-ASFἑαυτοῦhis ownF-3GSMσάρκαfleshN-ASFἐμίσησεν,hated,V-AAI-3SἀλλὰbutCONJἐκτρέφειhe nourishesV-PAI-3SκαὶandCONJθάλπειhe cherishesV-PAI-3Sαὐτήν,itP-ASFκαθὼςeven asCONJκαὶalso [does]CONJὁ<the>T-NSMΧριστὸςChristN-NSM-TτὴνtheT-ASFἐκκλησίαν,church,N-ASF
30because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.
ὅτιforCONJμέληmembersN-NPNἐσμὲνwe areV-PAI-1Pτοῦof theT-GSNσώματοςbodyN-GSNαὐτοῦ.of HimP-GSM
31“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his wife. Then the two will become one flesh.”
ἀντὶBecause ofPREPτούτουthisD-GSNκαταλείψειwill leaveV-FAI-3Sἄνθρωποςa manN-NSMτὸνtheT-ASMπατέραfatherN-ASMκαὶandCONJτὴν<the>T-ASFμητέραmotherN-ASFκαὶandCONJπροσκολληθήσεταιwill be joinedV-FPI-3Sτῇγυναικὶαὐτοῦ,of him,P-GSMκαὶandCONJἔσονταιwill beV-FDI-3PοἱtheT-NPMδύοtwoA-NUIεἰςintoPREPσάρκαfleshN-ASFμίαν.one.A-ASF
32This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and the assembly.
τὸ<the>T-NSNμυστήριονmysteryN-NSNτοῦτοthisD-NSNμέγαgreatA-NSNἐστίν,is,V-PAI-3SἐγὼI myselfP-1NSδὲhoweverCONJλέγωspeakV-PAI-1Sεἰςas toPREPΧριστὸνChristN-ASM-TκαὶandCONJεἰςas toPREPτὴνtheT-ASFἐκκλησίαν.church.N-ASF
33Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
πλὴνHoweverCONJκαὶalsoCONJὑμεῖςyouP-2NPοἱ<the>T-NPMκαθ’according toPREPἕναindividual,A-ASMἕκαστοςeachA-NSMτὴνtheT-ASFἑαυτοῦhis ownF-3GSMγυναῖκαwifeN-ASFοὕτωςsoADVἀγαπάτωshould loveV-PAM-3SὡςasPRTἑαυτόν,himself,F-3ASMἡ<the>T-NSFδὲandCONJγυνὴthe wifeN-NSFἵναthatCONJφοβῆταιshe may respectV-PNS-3SτὸνtheT-ASMἄνδρα.husband.N-ASM