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Andκαὶwhateverπᾶν ὅ τι ἐὰνyou do,ποιῆτεinἐνwordλόγῳorἢinἐνdeed,ἔργῳdo everythingπάνταinἐνthe nameὀνόματιof the LordκυρίουJesus,Ἰησοῦgiving thanksεὐχαριστοῦντεςto Godτῷ θεῷthe Fatherπατρὶthroughδι’him.αὐτοῦ
Colossians 3:17
Study it in the app“And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.”
Whatever you do, in word or deed, do it in the name of the Lord JesusPraise and worshipWhatever you do, do it in the name of the Lord JesusPurposePaul asks that the Messiah's peace rule and that we be thankfulJoy and thanks
With the Greek beneath
Colossians 3:17, word by word
- you doποιῆτεpoiēte
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poiēte” appears- wordλόγῳlogōi
word
What someone says or teaches.
Where else “logōi” appears- deedἔργῳergōi
deed
What someone does, their conduct.
Where else “ergōi” appears- the nameὀνόματιonomati
name
The word by which a person or thing is called, which often says who they are.
Where else “onomati” appears- of the Lordκυρίουkyriou
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriou” appears- JesusἸησοῦIēsou
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 “Iēsou” appears- giving thanksεὐχαριστοῦντεςeucharistountes
give thanks
Give thanks.
Where else “eucharistountes” appears- to Godθεῷtheōi
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theōi” appears- the Fatherπατρὶpatri
Father
God, who gives life and cares for his own; the Father of Jesus.
Where else “patri” appears
The context
16Let the word of the Messiah dwell in you richly, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God.
17 · This verse (above)
18Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.