Colossians 2:9

“because in him all the fullness of deity dwells bodily,”

Colossians 2:9 · direct translation from the Greek
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Colossians 2:9, word by word

the fullnessπλήρωμαplērōma

fullness

Everything that fills something completely.

Where else “plērōma” appears
of deityθεότητοςtheotētos

deity

Deity, what God is in his being.

Where else “theotētos” appears
dwellsκατοικεῖkatoikei

dwell, live

Dwell, live in a place, inhabit.

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bodilyσωματικῶςsōmatikōs

bodily

Bodily, in a body.

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The context

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;

9 · This verse (above)

10and you are filled in him, who is the head of every principality and authority.

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