Colossians 2:16

“So let no one judge you in eating or in drinking, or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or Sabbaths,”

Colossians 2:16 · direct translation from the Greek
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Colossians 2:16, word by word

judgeκρινέτωkrinetō

condemn

To pass opinion on others so as to condemn them, setting oneself above them.

Where else “krinetō” appears
eatingβρώσειbrōsei

eating

The act of eating and drinking, on which there were rules of clean food.

Where else “brōsei” appears
drinkingπόσειposei

drink

Drink; also the act of drinking.

Where else “posei” appears
the matterμέρειmerei

respect

On this point, as for this.

Where else “merei” appears
of a festivalἑορτῆςheortēs

feast, festival

Feast, festival.

Where else “heortēs” appears
a new moonνουμηνίαςnoumēnias

new moon

New moon, the first day of the month, which was celebrated.

Where else “noumēnias” appears
Sabbathsσαββάτωνsabbatōn

Sabbath

The seventh day, a rest for God.

Where else “sabbatōn” appears

The context

15Having stripped the principalities and the authorities, he exposed them openly, triumphing over them in it.

16 · This verse (above)

17which are a shadow of the things to come, but the body belongs to the Messiah.

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