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Graceἡ χάριςbewithμετὰallπάντωνwhoτῶνloveἀγαπώντωνour Lordτὸν κύριον ἡμῶνJesusἸησοῦνthe MessiahΧριστὸνinἐνincorruption.ἀφθαρσίᾳ
Ephesians 6:24
Study it in the app“Grace be with all who love our Lord Jesus the Messiah in incorruption.”
With the Greek beneath
Ephesians 6:24, word by word
- Graceχάριςcharis
grace
A kindness God gives that no one earns, above all salvation.
Where else “charis” appears- loveἀγαπώντωνagapōntōn
love
Love: to seek the good of the other, even of someone who does not deserve it.
Where else “agapōntōn” appears- our Lordκύριονkyrion
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyrion” appears- JesusἸησοῦνIēsoun
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsoun” appears- the MessiahΧριστὸνChriston
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christon” appears- incorruptionἀφθαρσίᾳaphtharsiai
incorruption, immortality
Incorruption: what neither decays nor dies, immortality.
Where else “aphtharsiai” appears
Translation note· on the manuscripts
“In incorruption”: it can be understood as a love that neither decays nor ends, or as referring to the grace. Many manuscripts add “Amen.”
The context
23Peace to the brothers and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus the Messiah.
24 · This verse (above)
To study Ephesians 6 in a group
1. What it says
What instructions does Paul give to children and to parents (v. 1-4)?
2. What it means
Paul describes God's armor piece by piece (v. 13-17). Why do you think he uses this image, and what does each piece stand for?
3. How I live it
Paul asks for prayer at all times and for all the saints (v. 18). Whom will you pray for today, and at what moment of the day?