that has comeτοῦ παρόντοςtoεἰςyou,ὑμᾶςjust asκαθὼςalsoκαὶinἐνallπαντὶthe worldτῷ κόσμῳit isἐστὶνbearing fruitκαρποφορούμενονandκαὶgrowing,αὐξανόμενονjust asκαθὼςit is alsoκαὶamongἐνyou,ὑμῖνfrom the dayἀφ’ ἧς ἡμέραςyou heardἠκούσατεandκαὶcame to knowἐπέγνωτεthe graceτὴν χάρινof Godτοῦ θεοῦinἐνtruth;ἀληθείᾳ
Colossians 1:6
Study it in the app“that has come to you, just as also in all the world it is bearing fruit and growing, just as it is also among you, from the day you heard and came to know the grace of God in truth;”
With the Greek beneath
Colossians 1:6, word by word
- that has comeπαρόντοςparontos
have come
To come to a place and be there now.
Where else “parontos” appears- the worldκόσμῳkosmōi
creation
Everything God made.
Where else “kosmōi” appears- it isἐστὶνestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears- bearing fruitκαρποφορούμενονkarpophoroumenon
bear fruit
Bear fruit.
Where else “karpophoroumenon” appears- growingαὐξανόμενονauxanomenon
grow
To become larger or stronger over time, like a plant or a child.
Where else “auxanomenon” appears- from the dayἡμέραςhēmeras
day
A span counted on the calendar: “on the third day,” “forty days.”
Where else “hēmeras” appears- you heardἠκούσατεēkousate
hear
To perceive a sound, a voice or words with the ears.
Where else “ēkousate” appears- came to knowἐπέγνωτεepegnōte
understand
To come to have something clear and sure in the mind, understand it fully.
Where else “epegnōte” appears- the graceχάρινcharin
grace
A kindness God gives that no one earns, above all salvation.
Where else “charin” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- truthἀληθείᾳalētheiai
truly
What is real, not a lie.
Where else “alētheiai” appears
The context
5because of the hope laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the good news
6 · This verse (above)
7just as you learned it from Epaphras our beloved fellow slave, who is a faithful servant of the Messiah on behalf of us,