Colossians 4

¹Mastersκύριοιkyrioi — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study →, supplyπαρέχεσθεparechesthe — To provide, furnish, or supply; to give occasionG3930 — Full Word Study → your slavesδούλοιςdoulois — Slave; servant in bondage or serviceG1401 — Full Word Study → with whatτὸto — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → is right andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → fairἰσότηταisotēta — equality, fairness, impartialityG2471 — Full Word Study →, since you knowεἰδότεςeidotes — to see, perceive, understand, knowG1492 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → youὑμεῖςhymeis — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → alsoκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → haveἔχετεechete — To have, hold, or possessG2192 — Full Word Study → a MasterΚύριονKyrion — Lord; master; one who has authority or ownershipG2962 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → heavenοὐρανῷouranō — Heaven; the sky; God's dwelling placeG3772 — Full Word Study →. ²Devote yourselvesπροσκαρτερεῖτεproskartereite — To persist steadfastly in or with somethingG4342 — Full Word Study → toΤῇTē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → prayerπροσευχῇproseuchē — Prayer, supplication, or earnest request to GodG4335 — Full Word Study →, being watchfulγρηγοροῦντεςgrēgorountes — To keep watch; to remain vigilant and alertG1127 — Full Word Study → and thankfulεὐχαριστίᾳeucharistia — Gratitude, thanksgiving, expression of thanksG2169 — Full Word Study →, ³asἅμαhama — at the same time, together, simultaneouslyG260 — Full Word Study → you prayπροσευχόμενοιproseuchomenoi — to pray, to make petition to GodG4336 — Full Word Study → alsoκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → forπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → usἡμῶνhēmōn — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →, thatἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → GodΘεὸςTheos — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study → may openἀνοίξῃanoixē — to open, to uncloseG455 — Full Word Study → to usἡμῖνhēmin — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → a doorθύρανthyran — door, gateway, entranceG2374 — Full Word Study → for theτοῦtou — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → wordλόγουlogou — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study →, so that we may proclaimλαλῆσαιlalēsai — to speak, say, or utter wordsG2980 — Full Word Study → theτὸto — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → mysteryμυστήριονmystērion — A hidden or revealed secretG3466 — Full Word Study → of ChristΧριστοῦChristou — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study →, forδι’di’ — through; by means of; because ofG1223 — Full Word Study → whichὃho — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → I am in chainsδέδεμαιdedemai — to bind, tie, or restrain physically or morallyG1210 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Pray that I may declare it clearlyφανερώσωphanerōsō — To reveal, make manifest, or display openlyG5319 — Full Word Study →, asὡςhōs — as, like, when, in the manner thatG5613 — Full Word Study → Iμεme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → shouldδεῖdei — it is necessary, must, oughtG1163 — Full Word Study →. ⁵Actπεριπατεῖτεperipateite — to walk, to conduct oneself, to liveG4043 — Full Word Study → wiselyσοφίᾳsophia — Wisdom; divine insight and practical understandingG4678 — Full Word Study → towardπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → outsidersἔξωexō — outside, outer, or externalG1854 — Full Word Study →, redeemingἐξαγοραζόμενοιexagorazomenoi — To buy back; to redeem by paymentG1805 — Full Word Study → theτὸνton — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → timeκαιρὸνkairon — The right or appointed time; a season or opportunityG2540 — Full Word Study →. ⁶Let your speechλόγοςlogos — word, statement, message, divine utteranceG3056 — Full Word Study → always be graciousχάριτιchariti — God's unmerited favor and kindnessG5485 — Full Word Study →, seasonedἠρτυμένοςērtymenos — to season or salt foodG741 — Full Word Study → with saltἅλατιhalati — Salt; seasoning and preservative substanceG217 — Full Word Study →, so that you may knowεἰδέναιeidenai — to see, perceive, understand, knowG1492 — Full Word Study → howπῶςpōs — how? in what manner? by what means?G4459 — Full Word Study → to answerἀποκρίνεσθαιapokrinesthai — To answer, respond, or replyG611 — Full Word Study → everyoneἑκάστῳhekastō — eachG1538 — Full Word Study →. ⁷TychicusΤυχικὸςTychikos — Fortunate, prosperous oneG5190 — Full Word Study → will tellγνωρίσειgnōrisei — to make known, reveal, declareG1107 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → allπάνταpanta — all, every, the whole ofG3956 — Full Word Study → the newsΤὰTa — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → aboutκατ’kat’ — according to, down along, againstG2596 — Full Word Study → meἐμὲeme — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →. He is a belovedἀγαπητὸςagapētos — Beloved, dearly loved oneG27 — Full Word Study → brotherἀδελφὸςadelphos — brother; male sibling or fellow believerG80 — Full Word Study →, a faithfulπιστὸςpistos — Faithful, trustworthy, reliableG4103 — Full Word Study → ministerδιάκονοςdiakonos — servant; one who servesG1249 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → a fellow servantσύνδουλοςsyndoulos — fellow servant or co-slaveG4889 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the Lord. ⁸I have sentἔπεμψαepempsa — To send forth; to dispatch someone on a missionG3992 — Full Word Study → himὃνhon — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → toπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → forεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → this veryαὐτὸauto — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → purposeτοῦτοtouto — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study →, thatἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → you may knowγνῶτεgnōte — To know, understand, or perceiveG1097 — Full Word Study → aboutπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → usἡμῶνhēmōn — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →, and thatκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → he may encourageπαρακαλέσῃparakalesē — to urge, comfort, or exhortG3870 — Full Word Study → yourὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → heartsκαρδίαςkardias — heart; center of emotion, will, and moral characterG2588 — Full Word Study →. ⁹With him I am sending OnesimusὈνησίμῳOnēsimō — Profitable, usefulG3682 — Full Word Study →, our faithfulπιστῷpistō — Faithful, trustworthy, reliableG4103 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → belovedἀγαπητῷagapētō — Beloved, dearly loved oneG27 — Full Word Study → brotherἀδελφῷadelphō — brother; male sibling or fellow believerG80 — Full Word Study →, whoὅςhos — who, which, thatG3739 — Full Word Study → isἐστινestin — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → one of youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →. They will tellγνωρίσουσινgnōrisousin — to make known, reveal, declareG1107 — Full Word Study → you about everythingπάνταpanta — all, every, the whole ofG3956 — Full Word Study → hereὧδεhōde — in this place; hereG5602 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰Myμουmou — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → fellow prisonerσυναιχμάλωτόςsynaichmalōtos — fellow prisoner; co-prisoner in bondsG4869 — Full Word Study → AristarchusἈρίσταρχοςAristarchos — Best rulerG708 — Full Word Study → sends you greetingsἈσπάζεταιAspazetai — to greet, embrace, or pay respects to someoneG782 — Full Word Study →, as doesκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → MarkΜᾶρκοςMarkos — Mark, a discipleG3138 — Full Word Study → theὁho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → cousinἀνεψιὸςanepsios — cousin; relative by bloodG431 — Full Word Study → of BarnabasΒαρνάβαBarnaba — Son of encouragementG921 — Full Word Study →. You have already received instructionsἐντολάςentolas — A command or authoritative instructionG1785 — Full Word Study → aboutπερὶperi — about, concerning, around, on behalf ofG4012 — Full Word Study → him: Ifἐὰνean — conditional particle; if, whether, in case thatG1437 — Full Word Study → he comesἔλθῃelthē — to come, go, arrive, or appearG2064 — Full Word Study → toπρὸςpros — toward, to, with, in relation toG4314 — Full Word Study → youὑμᾶςhymas — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, welcomeδέξασθεdexasthe — to receive or accept willinglyG1209 — Full Word Study → himαὐτόνauton — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹JesusἸησοῦςIēsous — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study →, who is calledλεγόμενοςlegomenos — to say, speak, or tellG3004 — Full Word Study → JustusἸοῦστοςIoustos — Just, righteousG2459 — Full Word Study →, also sends greetings. Theseοὗτοιhoutoi — This one; he, she, it; that person or thingG3778 — Full Word Study → areὄντεςontes — to exist, to be, am/is/areG1510 — Full Word Study → the only Jewsπεριτομῆςperitomēs — Circumcision; the cutting away of the foreskinG4061 — Full Word Study → amongἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → my fellow workersσυνεργοὶsynergoi — Fellow worker; collaborative laborer in ministryG4904 — Full Word Study → forεἰςeis — into, toward, untoG1519 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → kingdomβασιλείανbasileian — The reign or domain of a king; God's sovereign ruleG932 — Full Word Study → of GodΘεοῦTheou — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study →, and they have beenἐγενήθησάνegenēthēsan — to become, come into being, happenG1096 — Full Word Study → a comfortπαρηγορίαparēgoria — Comfort, consolation, encouragementG3931 — Full Word Study → to meμοιmoi — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study →. ¹²EpaphrasἘπαφρᾶςEpaphras — Lovely or pleasantG1889 — Full Word Study →, who is one of youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → and a servant of ChristΧριστοῦChristou — The Anointed OneG5547 — Full Word Study → JesusἸησοῦIēsou — The Lord SavesG2424 — Full Word Study →, sends you greetingsἈσπάζεταιAspazetai — to greet, embrace, or pay respects to someoneG782 — Full Word Study →. He is always wrestlingἀγωνιζόμενοςagōnizomenos — To struggle, fight, or strive intenselyG75 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → prayerπροσευχαῖςproseuchais — Prayer, supplication, or earnest request to GodG4335 — Full Word Study → forὑπὲρhyper — on behalf of, for the sake of, above, beyondG5228 — Full Word Study → youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, so thatἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → you may standσταθῆτεstathēte — to stand, establish, or cause to standG2476 — Full Word Study → matureτέλειοιteleioi — Complete, mature, fully developedG5046 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → fully assuredπεπληροφορημένοιpeplērophorēmenoi — to fully assure or convince completelyG4135 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the full willθελήματιthelēmati — will, desire, purpose, wishG2307 — Full Word Study → of GodΘεοῦTheou — God, the Divine BeingG2316 — Full Word Study →. ¹³Forγὰρgar — for, because, since (causal/explanatory conjunction)G1063 — Full Word Study → I testifyμαρτυρῶmartyrō — To testify, bear witness, give testimonyG3140 — Full Word Study → about himαὐτῷautō — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → thatὅτιhoti — that; because; since; introducing clauses of reason or contentG3754 — Full Word Study → he goes toἔχειechei — To have, hold, or possessG2192 — Full Word Study → greatπολὺνpolyn — much, many, great in quantity or degreeG4183 — Full Word Study → painsπόνονponon — pain, suffering, or laborious toilG4192 — Full Word Study → forὑπὲρhyper — on behalf of, for the sake of, above, beyondG5228 — Full Word Study → youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → for thoseτῶνtōn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → atἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → LaodiceaΛαοδικείᾳLaodikeia — Justice of the peopleG2993 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → HierapolisἹερα‿Hiera — sacred, holy, set apart for divine purposesG2413 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴LukeΛουκᾶςLoukas — One who gives lightG3065 — Full Word Study →, theὁho — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → belovedἀγαπητὸςagapētos — Beloved, dearly loved oneG27 — Full Word Study → physicianἰατρὸςiatros — physician; healer; doctorG2395 — Full Word Study →, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → DemasΔημᾶςDēmas — Popular or renownedG1214 — Full Word Study → send you greetingsἈσπάζεταιAspazetai — to greet, embrace, or pay respects to someoneG782 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵GreetἈσπάσασθεAspasasthe — to greet, embrace, or pay respects to someoneG782 — Full Word Study → theτοὺςtous — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → brothersἀδελφοὺςadelphous — brother; male sibling or fellow believerG80 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → LaodiceaΛαοδικείᾳLaodikeia — Justice of the peopleG2993 — Full Word Study →, as well asκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → NymphaΝύμφανNymphan — A Christian womanG3564 — Full Word Study → andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → churchἐκκλησίανekklēsian — Assembly of called-out believers; the churchG1577 — Full Word Study → that meets at herαὐτῆςautēs — he, she, it, self; third-person pronounG846 — Full Word Study → houseοἶκονoikon — A dwelling place; house or householdG3624 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶Afterὅτανhotan — whenever, at the time when, as soon asG3752 — Full Word Study → this letterἐπιστολήepistolē — written letter or epistleG1992 — Full Word Study → has been readἀναγνωσθῇanagnōsthē — to read aloud or reciteG314 — Full Word Study → amongπαρ’par’ — from, beside, with, nearG3844 — Full Word Study → youὑμῖνhymin — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →, make sureποιήσατεpoiēsate — to do, make, perform, or accomplishG4160 — Full Word Study → thatἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → it is also readἀναγνωσθῇanagnōsthē — to read aloud or reciteG314 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → theτῇtē — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → churchἐκκλησίᾳekklēsia — Assembly of called-out believers; the churchG1577 — Full Word Study → of the Laodiceans, andκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → thatἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → youὑμεῖςhymeis — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study → in turnκαὶkai — and; also; even; bothG2532 — Full Word Study → readἀναγνῶτεanagnōte — to read aloud or reciteG314 — Full Word Study → the letter fromἐκek — out from, out of, from withinG1537 — Full Word Study → LaodiceaΛαοδικείαςLaodikeias — Justice of the peopleG2993 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷Tellεἴπατεeipate — to speak, say, or tellG2036 — Full Word Study → ArchippusἈρχίππῳArchippō — Master of horsesG751 — Full Word Study →: “See to itΒλέπεBlepe — to see, look at, perceive, bewareG991 — Full Word Study → thatἵναhina — in order that; so that; to the intent thatG2443 — Full Word Study → you completeπληροῖςplērois — to fill up, complete, or bring to fulfillmentG4137 — Full Word Study → theτὴνtēn — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → ministryδιακονίανdiakonian — Service, ministry, or officeG1248 — Full Word Study → you have receivedπαρέλαβεςparelabes — to receive, take, or accept something from anotherG3880 — Full Word Study → inἐνen — in, on, among, at, by means ofG1722 — Full Word Study → the Lord.” ¹⁸ThisὉHo — Definite article: the, this, thatG3588 — Full Word Study → greetingἀσπασμὸςaspasmos — A greeting or salutation; an expression of goodwillG783 — Full Word Study → is in my ownἐμῇemē — my, mine, belonging to meG1699 — Full Word Study → handχειρὶcheiri — hand; power, authority, or controlG5495 — Full Word Study →—PaulΠαύλουPaulou — small; humbleG3972 — Full Word Study →. RememberΜνημονεύετέMnēmoneuete — To remember, recall, or keep in mindG3421 — Full Word Study → myμουmou — I, me; the first-person singular pronounG1473 — Full Word Study → chainsδεσμῶνdesmōn — chain, bond, or fetterG1199 — Full Word Study →. Grace be withμεθ’meth’ — with, after, among, followingG3326 — Full Word Study → youὑμῶνhymōn — You (singular or plural pronoun)G4771 — Full Word Study →.