Colossians 2:7

“rooted and being built up in him and being strengthened in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.”

Colossians 2:7 · direct translation from the Greek
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Colossians 2:7, word by word

rootedἐρριζωμένοιerrizōmenoi

be rooted

Be rooted, put down firm roots.

Where else “errizōmenoi” appears
being built upἐποικοδομούμενοιepoikodomoumenoi

build on

Build on, build upon what is already laid.

Where else “epoikodomoumenoi” appears
being strengthenedβεβαιούμενοιbebaioumenoi

confirm

Confirm, make firm.

Where else “bebaioumenoi” appears
in the faithπίστειpistei

trust

Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.

Where else “pistei” appears
you were taughtἐδιδάχθητεedidachthēte

teach

Teach.

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aboundingπερισσεύοντεςperisseuontes

abound

To have plenty, and more and more.

Where else “perisseuontes” appears
thanksgivingεὐχαριστίᾳeucharistiai

thanksgiving, gratitude

Thanksgiving, giving thanks; gratitude.

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Translation note· on the manuscripts

Many manuscripts read “abounding in it with thanksgiving.”

The context

6So as you received the Messiah Jesus the Lord, walk in him,

7 · This verse (above)

8Watch out that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of human beings, according to the elements of the world and not according to the Messiah;

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