Verse 22

{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.22", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ ἐν Κυρίῳ κληθεὶς, δοῦλος, ἀπελεύθερος Κυρίου ἐστίν: ὁμοίως καί ὁ ἐλεύθερος κληθεὶς, δοῦλός ἐστιν Χριστοῦ.", "text": "The *gar* in *Kyriō* having been *klētheis*, *doulos*, *apeleutheros* of *Kyriou* *estin*: *homoiōs* also the *eleutheros* having been *klētheis*, *doulos* *estin* of *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord/master", "*klētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been called", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*apeleutheros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - freedman/freed person", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord/master", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly", "*eleutheros*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - free/freeman", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Messiah" }, "variants": { "*Kyriō*": "Lord/master", "*klētheis*": "having been called/summoned/invited", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*apeleutheros*": "freedman/freed person/emancipated slave", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master", "*eleutheros*": "free/freeman", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  For den som er kalt i Herren, som slave, er den Herres frie; på samme måte er også den som er kalt, som fri, Kristi slave.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  For den som er kalt i Herren, er Kristi frie slave; på samme måte er den frie som er kaldt, Kristi slave.

• Norsk King James

  For den som er kalt i Herren, mens han er tjener, er Herrens fribårne: på samme måte er også den som er kalt, mens han er fri, Kristi tjener.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For den som var slave da han ble kalt i Herren, er Herrens frigjorte. På samme måte er den som var fri da han ble kaldt, Kristi slave.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  For den som er kalt i Herren som trell, er Herrens frigjorte. Likeledes er også den som er kalt som fri, Kristi trell.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  For den som var en slave da han ble kalt i Herren, er en fri mann i Herren. På samme måte er den som var fri da han ble kalt, en slave for Kristus.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For den som er kalt i Herren som slave, er Herrens frie mann. Likeså er den som er kalt som fri, Kristi slave.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For den som er kalt i Herren og er en tjener, er Herrens frie; og den som er kalt og er fri, er Kristi tjener.

• gpt4.5-preview

  For den som ble kalt i Herren som slave, er Herrens frigjorte; på samme måte er den som ble kalt som fri, Kristi slave.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  For den som ble kalt i Herren som slave, er Herrens frigjorte; på samme måte er den som ble kalt som fri, Kristi slave.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For den som er kalt i Herren som slave, er Herrens frigjorte; likeså er den som er kalt som fri, Kristi slave.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For the one who was called as a slave in the Lord is the Lord’s freed person; in the same way, the one who was called while free is Christ’s slave.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  For den som ble kalt i Herren som slave, er Herrens frigjorte. På samme måte er den som ble kalt som fri, Kristi slave.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi hvilken Træl, som er kaldet i Herren, han er Herrens Frigivne; desligeste og hvilken Fri, som er kaldet, han er Christi Træl.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For den som er kalt i Herren som en slave, er Herrens frigivne; på samme måte er den som er kalt som fri, Kristi slave.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For he who is called in the Lord while a servant is the Lord's freedman. Likewise, he who is called while free is Christ's servant.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For den som ble kalt i Herren som en slave, er Herrens frie mann. Likeledes er han som ble kalt som fri, Kristi slave.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For den som er kalt som slave i Herren, er Herrens frie mann. På samme måte er den frie mann som blir kalt, Kristi slave.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For den som ble kalt i Herren som slave, er Herrens frie mann; likeså er den som ble kalt som fri, Kristi slave.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For den som var en tjener da han ble en kristen, er Herrens frie mann; og den som var fri da han ble en kristen, er Herrens tjener.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For he that is called in the LORde beynge a servaunt is the LORdes freman. Lykwyse he that is called beynge fre is Christes servaut.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For he that is called in the LORDE beynge a seruaute, is a fre man of the LORDE. Likewyse he that is called beynge fre, is a seruaut of Christ.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For he that is called in the Lorde, being. a seruant, is the Lords freeman: likewise also he that is called being free, is Christes seruant.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For he that is called in the Lord being a seruaunt, is the Lordes free man: Lykewyse also he that is called beyng free, is Christes seruaunt.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For he that is called in the Lord, [being] a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, [being] free, is Christ's servant.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For he who was called in the Lord being a bondservant is the Lord's free man. Likewise he who was called being free is Christ's bondservant.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for he who `is' in the Lord -- having been called a servant -- is the Lord's freedman: in like manner also he the freeman, having been called, is servant of Christ:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For he that was called in the Lord being a bondservant, is the Lord's freedman: likewise he that was called being free, is Christ's bondservant.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For he who was a servant when he became a Christian is the Lord's free man; and he who was free when he became a Christian is the Lord's servant.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For he who was called in the Lord being a bondservant is the Lord's free man. Likewise he who was called being free is Christ's bondservant.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For the one who was called in the Lord as a slave is the Lord’s freedman. In the same way, the one who was called as a free person is Christ’s slave.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Pet 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.16", "source": "Ὡς ἐλεύθεροι, καὶ μὴ ὡς ἐπικάλυμμα ἔχοντες τῆς κακίας τὴν ἐλευθερίαν, ἀλλʼ ὡς δοῦλοι Θεοῦ.", "text": "As *eleutheroi*, and not as *epikalymma echontes tēs kakias tēn eleutherian*, but as *douloi Theou*.", "grammar": { "*eleutheroi*": "adjective, masculine plural nominative - free", "*epikalymma*": "noun, neuter singular accusative - covering/cloak", "*echontes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - having/using", "*tēs kakias*": "noun with article, feminine singular genitive - of malice/evil", "*tēn eleutherian*": "noun with article, feminine singular accusative - the freedom/liberty", "*douloi*": "noun, masculine plural nominative - slaves/servants", "*Theou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - of God" }, "variants": { "*eleutheroi*": "free/free people", "*epikalymma*": "covering/cloak/veil", "*kakias*": "malice/evil/wickedness", "*eleutherian*": "freedom/liberty", "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants" } }
• Phlm 1:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Philemon.1.16", "source": "Οὐκέτι ὡς δοῦλον, ἀλλʼ ὑπὲρ δοῦλον, ἀδελφὸν ἀγαπητόν, μάλιστα ἐμοί, πόσῳ δὲ μᾶλλον σοὶ, καὶ ἐν σαρκὶ, καὶ ἐν Κυρίῳ;", "text": "No longer as *doulon*, but above *doulon*, *adelphon* *agapēton*, most of all to me, how much but more to you, both in *sarki*, and in *Kuriō*?", "grammar": { "Οὐκέτι": "adverb - no longer", "*doulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "ὑπὲρ": "preposition with accusative - above/more than", "*adelphon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - brother", "*agapēton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - beloved", "μάλιστα": "adverb - especially/most of all", "ἐμοί": "dative, first person singular pronoun - to me", "πόσῳ": "dative, neuter, singular - by how much", "μᾶλλον": "adverb - more/rather", "σοὶ": "dative, second person singular pronoun - to you", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*Kuriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord" }, "variants": { "*doulon*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*adelphon*": "brother/fellow believer", "*agapēton*": "beloved/dearly loved", "*sarki*": "flesh/human relationship/physical realm", "*Kuriō*": "Lord/master/owner" } }
• 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Peter.1.1", "source": "Συμεὼν Πέτρος, δοῦλος καὶ ἀπόστολος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, τοῖς ἰσότιμον ἡμῖν λαχοῦσιν πίστιν ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ:", "text": "*Symeōn Petros*, *doulos* and *apostolos* of *Iēsou Christou*, to those *isotimos* with us having obtained *pistis* in *dikaiosynē* of the *Theou* and *Sōtēros* of us *Iēsou Christou*:", "grammar": { "*Symeōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name 'Simeon'", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name 'Peter'", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*apostolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - apostle/sent one", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - 'of Jesus Christ'", "*isotimos*": "accusative, feminine, singular - equally precious/valuable", "having obtained": "aorist participle, dative, masculine, plural (*lachousin*) - having received by divine allotment", "*pistis*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faith/trust/belief", "*dikaiosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - righteousness/justice", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - 'of God'", "*Sōtēros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - 'of Savior'", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - 'of Jesus Christ'" }, "variants": { "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*apostolos*": "sent one/messenger/apostle", "*isotimos*": "equally precious/of equal honor/equally privileged", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/uprightness" } }
• Jude 1:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Jude.1.1", "source": "¶Ἰούδας, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ δοῦλος, ἀδελφὸς δὲ Ἰακώβου, τοῖς ἐν Θεῷ Πατρὶ ἠγίασμένοις, καὶ Ἰησοῦ Χριστῷ τετηρημένοις, κλητοῖς:", "text": "*Ioudas*, *Iēsou Christou doulos*, *adelphos de Iakōbou*, to those in *Theō Patri hēgiasmenois*, and *Iēsou Christō tetērēmenois*, *klētois*:", "grammar": { "*Ioudas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - name of the author", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - indicating possession/relationship", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*Iakōbou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of James", "*Theō Patri*": "dative, masculine, singular - in God the Father", "*hēgiasmenois*": "perfect passive participle, dative, masculine, plural - having been sanctified", "*Iēsou Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - by/in Jesus Christ", "*tetērēmenois*": "perfect passive participle, dative, masculine, plural - having been kept/preserved", "*klētois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the called ones" }, "variants": { "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*hēgiasmenois*": "sanctified/made holy/set apart", "*tetērēmenois*": "kept/preserved/guarded", "*klētois*": "called/invited/summoned" } }
• Ps 116:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.116.16", "source": "אֽ͏ָנָּ֣ה יְהוָה֮ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֢י עַ֫בְדֶּ֥ךָ אֲ‍ֽנִי־עַ֭בְדְּךָ בֶּן־אֲמָתֶ֑ךָ פִּ֝תַּ֗חְתָּ לְמוֹסֵרָֽי׃", "text": "*ʾānnâ* *YHWH* for *ʾănî* *ʿavdeḵā* *ʾănî*-*ʿavdeḵā* *ben*-*ʾămāteḵā* *pittaḥtā* *le-môsērāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾānnâ*": "interjection - oh now/please/I beseech", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʿavdeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʿavdeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʾămāteḵā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*pittaḥtā*": "verb, piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have loosed", "*le-môsērāy*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bonds" }, "variants": { "*ʾānnâ*": "please/I beseech you/oh now", "*ʿavdeḵā*": "your servant/your slave", "*ʾămāteḵā*": "your maidservant/your female servant", "*pittaḥtā*": "you have loosed/you have freed/you have opened", "*môsērāy*": "my bonds/my chains/my fetters" } }
• Luke 1:74-75 : 74 { "verseID": "Luke.1.74", "source": "ἀφόβως, ἐκ χειρὸς τῶν ἐχθρῶν ἡμῶν ῥυσθέντας λατρεύειν αὐτῷ", "text": "*aphobōs*, from *cheiros* of the *echthrōn* of us *rhysthentas latreuein* him", "grammar": { "*aphobōs*": "adverb - fearlessly", "*cheiros*": "genitive feminine singular - of hand", "*echthrōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of enemies", "*rhysthentas*": "aorist passive participle, accusative masculine plural - having been delivered", "*latreuein*": "present active infinitive - to serve" }, "variants": { "*aphobōs*": "fearlessly/without fear/boldly", "*cheiros*": "hand/power/control", "*echthrōn*": "enemies/foes/hostile ones", "*rhysthentas*": "having been delivered/rescued/saved", "*latreuein*": "to serve/to worship/to minister to" } } 75 { "verseID": "Luke.1.75", "source": "Ἐν ὁσιότητι καὶ δικαιοσύνῃ ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας τῆς ζωῆς ἡμῶν.", "text": "In *hosiotēti* and *dikaiosynē enōpion* of him, all the *hēmeras* of the *zōēs* of us.", "grammar": { "*hosiotēti*": "dative feminine singular - holiness", "*dikaiosynē*": "dative feminine singular - righteousness", "*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in the presence of", "*hēmeras*": "accusative feminine plural - days", "*zōēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of life" }, "variants": { "*hosiotēti*": "holiness/piety/devotion", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/uprightness", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of", "*hēmeras*": "days/time periods", "*zōēs*": "life/existence" } }
• John 8:32-36 : 32 { "verseID": "John.8.32", "source": "Καὶ γνώσεσθε τὴν ἀλήθειαν, καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια ἐλευθερώσει ὑμᾶς.", "text": "And *gnōsesthe tēn alētheian*, and the *alētheia eleutherōsei* you.", "grammar": { "*gnōsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will know", "*tēn alētheian*": "accusative feminine singular - the truth", "*alētheia*": "nominative feminine singular - truth", "*eleutherōsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will set free/liberate" }, "variants": { "*gnōsesthe*": "will know/will understand/will recognize", "*alētheian*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*eleutherōsei*": "will free/will liberate/will release" } } 33 { "verseID": "John.8.33", "source": "¶Ἀπεκρίθησαν αὐτῷ, Σπέρμα Ἀβραάμ ἐσμεν, καὶ οὐδενὶ δεδουλεύκαμεν πώποτε: πῶς σὺ λέγεις, ὅτι Ἐλεύθεροι γενήσεσθε;", "text": "*Apekrithēsan* to-him, *Sperma Abraam esmen*, and *oudeni dedouleukamen pōpote*: how you *legeis*, that *Eleutheroi genēsesthe*?", "grammar": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they answered/replied [completed action]", "*Sperma*": "nominative neuter singular - seed/offspring", "*Abraam*": "genitive masculine singular - of Abraham", "*esmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we are", "*oudeni*": "dative masculine singular - to no one", "*dedouleukamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we have been enslaved/served", "*pōpote*": "temporal adverb - ever/at any time", "*legeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you say/tell", "*Eleutheroi*": "adjective, nominative masculine plural - free (ones)", "*genēsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will become" }, "variants": { "*Sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*dedouleukamen*": "have been enslaved/have served as slaves/have been in bondage", "*pōpote*": "ever/at any time/never", "*Eleutheroi*": "free/not enslaved/liberated", "*genēsesthe*": "will become/will be made" } } 34 { "verseID": "John.8.34", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἀμὴν, ἀμὴν, λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι Πᾶς ὁ ποιῶν τὴν ἁμαρτίαν δοῦλός ἐστιν τῆς ἁμαρτίας.", "text": "*Apekrithē* to-them the *Iēsous*, *Amēn, amēn, legō* to-you, that *Pas ho poiōn tēn hamartian doulos estin tēs hamartias*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he answered/replied [completed action]", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew loanword - truly/verily", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*Pas*": "adjective, nominative masculine singular - everyone/all", "*ho poiōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - the one doing/practicing", "*tēn hamartian*": "accusative feminine singular - the sin", "*doulos*": "nominative masculine singular - slave/servant", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*tēs hamartias*": "genitive feminine singular - of the sin" }, "variants": { "*Amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly [emphatic Hebrew affirmation]", "*poiōn*": "doing/practicing/committing/performing", "*hamartian*": "sin/missing the mark/error/failure", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant" } } 35 { "verseID": "John.8.35", "source": "Ὁ δὲ δοῦλος οὐ μένει ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα: ὁ Υἱὸς μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.", "text": "The *de doulos ou menei en tē oikia eis ton aiōna*: the *Hyios menei eis ton aiōna*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*doulos*": "nominative masculine singular - slave/servant", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*menei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - remains/abides", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*tē oikia*": "dative feminine singular - the house/household", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto", "*ton aiōna*": "accusative masculine singular - the age/forever", "*Hyios*": "nominative masculine singular - Son" }, "variants": { "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*menei*": "remains/abides/stays/continues", "*oikia*": "house/household/family/dwelling", "*eis ton aiōna*": "forever/for eternity/for all time", "*Hyios*": "Son [referring to the Son in the household, or metaphorically to Christ]" } } 36 { "verseID": "John.8.36", "source": "Ἐὰν οὖν ὁ Υἱὸς ὑμᾶς ἐλευθερώσῃ, ὄντως ἐλεύθεροι ἔσεσθε.", "text": "If *oun* the *Hyios* you *eleutherōsē*, *ontōs eleutheroi esesthe*.", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*Hyios*": "nominative masculine singular - Son", "*eleutherōsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might set free/liberate", "*ontōs*": "adverb - really/truly/indeed", "*eleutheroi*": "adjective, nominative masculine plural - free (ones)", "*esesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will be" }, "variants": { "*eleutherōsē*": "might free/might liberate/might release", "*ontōs*": "really/truly/genuinely/indeed", "*eleutheroi*": "free/liberated/not enslaved", "*esesthe*": "will be/will exist as" } }
• Rom 1:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Romans.1.1", "source": "Παῦλος, δοῦλος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, κλητὸς ἀπόστολος, ἀφωρισμένος εἰς εὐαγγέλιον Θεοῦ,", "text": "*Paulos*, *doulos* *Iēsou* *Christou*, *klētos* *apostolos*, *aphōrismenos* *eis* *euangelion* *Theou*,", "grammar": { "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Messiah", "*klētos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - called", "*apostolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - apostle/one sent", "*aphōrismenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been separated/set apart", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/into", "*euangelion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good news/gospel", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*klētos*": "called/appointed", "*apostolos*": "messenger/one sent forth with orders/delegate", "*aphōrismenos*": "separated/set apart/appointed" } }
• Rom 6:18-22 : 18 { "verseID": "Romans.6.18", "source": "Ἐλευθερωθέντες δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς ἁμαρτίας, ἐδουλώθητε τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ.", "text": "*Eleutherōthentes de apo tēs hamartias*, *edoulōthēte tē dikaiosynē*.", "grammar": { "*Eleutherōthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been freed", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*apo tēs hamartias*": "prepositional phrase, genitive, feminine, singular - from sin", "*edoulōthēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you were enslaved", "*tē dikaiosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - to righteousness" }, "variants": { "*Eleutherōthentes*": "having been freed/having been set free/liberated", "*hamartias*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*edoulōthēte*": "you were enslaved/you became slaves/you were bound", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/right standing" } } 19 { "verseID": "Romans.6.19", "source": "Ἀνθρώπινον λέγω διὰ τὴν ἀσθένειαν τῆς σαρκὸς ὑμῶν: ὥσπερ γὰρ παρεστήσατε τὰ μέλη ὑμῶν δοῦλα τῇ ἀκαθαρσίᾳ καὶ τῇ ἀνομίᾳ εἰς τὴν ἀνομίαν· οὕτως νῦν παραστήσατε τὰ μέλη ὑμῶν δοῦλα τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ εἰς ἁγιασμόν.", "text": "*Anthrōpinon legō dia tēn astheneian tēs sarkos hymōn*: *hōsper gar parestēsate ta melē hymōn doula tē akatharsia kai tē anomia eis tēn anomian*; *houtōs nyn parastēsate ta melē hymōn doula tē dikaiosynē eis hagiasmon*.", "grammar": { "*Anthrōpinon*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - human", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I speak", "*dia tēn astheneian*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, feminine, singular - because of the weakness", "*tēs sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the flesh", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - your", "*hōsper*": "comparative conjunction - just as", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*parestēsate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you presented/yielded", "*ta melē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the members/parts", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - your", "*doula*": "accusative, neuter, plural - slaves", "*tē akatharsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - to uncleanness", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*tē anomia*": "dative, feminine, singular - to lawlessness", "*eis tēn anomian*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, feminine, singular - to lawlessness", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*parastēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - present/yield", "*doula tē dikaiosynē*": "slaves to righteousness", "*eis hagiasmon*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, masculine, singular - to sanctification" }, "variants": { "*Anthrōpinon*": "human/in human terms", "*legō*": "I speak/I say/I mean", "*astheneian*": "weakness/infirmity/frailty", "*sarkos*": "flesh/human nature/physical existence", "*parestēsate*": "you presented/you yielded/you offered", "*melē*": "members/parts/limbs", "*doula*": "slaves/servants/in bondage", "*akatharsia*": "uncleanness/impurity/moral corruption", "*anomia*": "lawlessness/iniquity/wickedness", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/right standing", "*hagiasmon*": "sanctification/holiness/consecration" } } 20 { "verseID": "Romans.6.20", "source": "Ὅτε γὰρ δοῦλοι ἦτε τῆς ἁμαρτίας, ἐλεύθεροι ἦτε τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ.", "text": "For *hote douloi ēte tēs hamartias*, *eleutheroi ēte tē dikaiosynē*.", "grammar": { "*hote*": "temporal conjunction - when", "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves", "*ēte*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were", "*tēs hamartias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sin", "*eleutheroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - free", "*ēte*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were", "*tē dikaiosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - to righteousness" }, "variants": { "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*ēte*": "you were/you used to be", "*hamartias*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*eleutheroi*": "free/unrestrained/independent", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/right standing" } } 21 { "verseID": "Romans.6.21", "source": "Τίνα οὖν καρπὸν εἴχετε τότε ἐφʼ οἷς νῦν ἐπαισχύνεσθε; τὸ γὰρ τέλος ἐκείνων θάνατος.", "text": "*Tina oun karpon eichete tote eph' hois nyn epaischynesthe*? *to gar telos ekeinōn thanatos*.", "grammar": { "*Tina*": "interrogative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - what", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*eichete*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you had/were having", "*tote*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*eph' hois*": "prepositional phrase with relative pronoun, dative, neuter, plural - in the things which", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*epaischynesthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are ashamed", "*to gar telos*": "for the end", "*ekeinōn*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, neuter, plural - of those things", "*thanatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - death" }, "variants": { "*karpon*": "fruit/result/outcome", "*eichete*": "you had/you were having", "*epaischynesthe*": "you are ashamed/you feel shame", "*telos*": "end/outcome/purpose", "*ekeinōn*": "of those things/of them", "*thanatos*": "death/spiritual death" } } 22 { "verseID": "Romans.6.22", "source": "Νυνὶ δὲ ἐλευθερωθέντες ἀπὸ τῆς ἁμαρτίας, δουλωθέντες δὲ τῷ Θεῷ, ἔχετε τὸν καρπὸν ὑμῶν εἰς ἁγιασμόν, τὸ δὲ τέλος ζωὴν αἰώνιον.", "text": "*Nyni de eleutherōthentes apo tēs hamartias*, *doulōthentes de tō Theō*, *echete ton karpon hymōn eis hagiasmon*, *to de telos zōēn aiōnion*.", "grammar": { "*Nyni*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*eleutherōthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been freed", "*apo tēs hamartias*": "prepositional phrase, genitive, feminine, singular - from sin", "*doulōthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been enslaved", "*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have", "*ton karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the fruit", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - your", "*eis hagiasmon*": "prepositional phrase, accusative, masculine, singular - to sanctification", "*to de telos*": "but the end", "*zōēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life", "*aiōnion*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, singular - eternal" }, "variants": { "*Nyni*": "now/at this time", "*eleutherōthentes*": "having been freed/liberated/set free", "*hamartias*": "sin/error/missing the mark", "*doulōthentes*": "having been enslaved/having become slaves", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*karpon*": "fruit/result/outcome", "*hagiasmon*": "sanctification/holiness/consecration", "*telos*": "end/outcome/goal", "*zōēn aiōnion*": "eternal life/everlasting life/life of the age to come" } }
• 1 Cor 9:19 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.9.19", "source": "Ἐλεύθερος γὰρ ὢν ἐκ πάντων, πᾶσιν ἐμαυτὸν ἐδούλωσα, ἵνα τοὺς πλείονας κερδήσω.", "text": "*Eleutheros* for *ōn* from all, to all *emauton* I *edoulōsa*, that the *pleionas* I might *kerdēsō*.", "grammar": { "*Eleutheros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - free", "*ōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being", "*emauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - myself", "*edoulōsa*": "aorist indicative, 1st person singular - enslaved", "*pleionas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - more/many", "*kerdēsō*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st person singular - might gain/win" }, "variants": { "*Eleutheros*": "free/independent/unrestrained", "*edoulōsa*": "enslaved/made a slave/subjected", "*pleionas*": "more/many/the greater number", "*kerdēsō*": "might gain/might win/might profit" } }
• Gal 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Galatians.1.10", "source": "Ἄρτι γὰρ ἀνθρώπους πείθω, ἢ τὸν Θεόν; ἢ ζητῶ ἀνθρώποις ἀρέσκειν; εἰ γὰρ ἔτι ἀνθρώποις ἤρεσκον, Χριστοῦ δοῦλος οὐκ ἂν ἤμην.", "text": "For *arti anthrōpous peithō*, or *ton Theon*? Or *zētō anthrōpois areskein*? For if *eti anthrōpois ēreskon*, *Christou doulos* *ouk an ēmēn*.", "grammar": { "*Arti*": "temporal adverb - now/at this moment", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - direct object", "*peithō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I persuade/convince", "*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*ton Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object alternative", "*zētō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I seek/desire", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - indirect object", "*areskein*": "present active infinitive - to please/satisfy", "*ei gar*": "conditional conjunction - for if", "*eti*": "adverb - still/yet", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - indirect object", "*ēreskon*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was pleasing", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*ouk an ēmēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular with negative and potential particle - I would not be" }, "variants": { "*peithō*": "persuade/convince/win over", "*zētō*": "seek/desire/strive for", "*areskein*": "please/satisfy/accommodate", "*eti*": "still/yet/longer", "*ēreskon*": "was pleasing/was satisfying", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant" } }
• Gal 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Galatians.5.1", "source": "Τῇ ἐλευθερίᾳ οὖν ᾖ Χριστὸς ἡμᾶς ἠλευθέρωσεν στήκετε, καὶ μὴ πάλιν ζυγῷ δουλείας ἐνέχεσθε.", "text": "For the *eleutheria* therefore which *Christos* us *ēleutherōsen* *stēkete*, and not again to *zugō douleias* become *enechesthe*.", "grammar": { "*eleutheria*": "dative, feminine, singular - freedom/liberty", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*ēleutherōsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - set free/liberated", "*stēkete*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - stand firm/stand fast", "*zugō*": "dative, masculine, singular - yoke", "*douleias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of slavery/bondage", "*enechesthe*": "present, passive, imperative, 2nd person plural - be subject to/be held by" }, "variants": { "*eleutheria*": "freedom/liberty/independence", "*ēleutherōsen*": "set free/liberated/freed", "*stēkete*": "stand firm/stand fast/remain standing", "*zugō*": "yoke/burden/pair", "*douleias*": "slavery/bondage/servitude", "*enechesthe*": "be subject to/be held by/be ensnared by" } }
• Gal 5:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Galatians.5.13", "source": "Ὑμεῖς γὰρ ἐπʼ ἐλευθερίᾳ ἐκλήθητε, ἀδελφοί· μόνον μὴ τὴν ἐλευθερίαν εἰς ἀφορμὴν τῇ σαρκί, ἀλλὰ διὰ τῆς ἀγάπης δουλεύετε ἀλλήλοις.", "text": "*Hymeis gar ep' eleutheria eklēthēte, adelphoi*; only *mē tēn eleutherian eis aphormēn tē sarki*, but *dia tēs agapēs douleuete allēlois*.", "grammar": { "*Hymeis*": "nominative, 2nd person plural pronoun - you", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*ep'*": "preposition with dative (shortened from epi) - for/to", "*eleutheria*": "dative, feminine, singular - freedom/liberty", "*eklēthēte*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 2nd person plural - were called/invited", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*tēn eleutherian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the freedom/liberty", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/for", "*aphormēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - opportunity/pretext/occasion", "*tē sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - for the flesh/body", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through/by means of", "*tēs agapēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the love", "*douleuete*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - serve/be enslaved to", "*allēlois*": "dative, masculine, plural - one another/each other" }, "variants": { "*eleutheria*": "freedom/liberty/independence", "*eklēthēte*": "were called/invited/summoned", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings", "*aphormēn*": "opportunity/pretext/occasion/starting point", "*sarki*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*agapēs*": "love/charity/benevolence", "*douleuete*": "serve/be enslaved to/be servants", "*allēlois*": "one another/each other/mutually" } }
• Eph 6:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.5", "source": "Οἱ δοῦλοι, ὑπακούετε τοῖς κυρίοις κατὰ σάρκα, μετὰ φόβου καὶ τρόμου, ἐν ἁπλότητι τῆς καρδίας ὑμῶν, ὡς τῷ Χριστῷ·", "text": "The *douloi*, *hypakouete* to the *kyriois kata sarka*, with *phobou* and *tromou*, in *haplotēti* of the *kardias* of you, as to the *Christō*;", "grammar": { "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*hypakouete*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - obey/be obedient [continuous command]", "*kyriois*": "dative, masculine, plural - masters/lords", "*kata sarka*": "preposition + accusative, feminine, singular - according to flesh [physical/earthly]", "*phobou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - fear/reverence", "*tromou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - trembling", "*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - sincerity/simplicity", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - heart", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One" }, "variants": { "*douloi*": "slaves/bondservants/servants", "*hypakouete*": "obey/submit to/listen to", "*kyriois*": "masters/lords/owners", "*kata sarka*": "according to flesh/in the physical realm/earthly", "*phobou*": "fear/reverence/respect", "*tromou*": "trembling/awe/deep respect", "*haplotēti*": "sincerity/simplicity/singleness/without duplicity", "*kardias*": "heart/inner self/mind/will", "*Christō*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } } 6 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.6", "source": "Μὴ κατʼ ὀφθαλμοδουλείαν, ὡς ἀνθρωπάρεσκοι· ἀλλʼ ὡς δοῦλοι τοῦ Χριστοῦ, ποιοῦντες τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐκ ψυχῆς·", "text": "*Mē kat' ophthalmodouleian*, as *anthrōpareskoi*; but as *douloi* of the *Christou*, *poiountes* the *thelēma* of the *Theou* from *psychēs*;", "grammar": { "*Mē kat' ophthalmodouleian*": "negative + preposition + accusative, feminine, singular - not according to eyeservice", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men-pleasers", "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Anointed One", "*poiountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - doing/performing [continuous action]", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*psychēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - soul/life/inner being" }, "variants": { "*ophthalmodouleian*": "eyeservice/service only when being watched", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "men-pleasers/those who please people", "*douloi*": "slaves/bondservants/servants", "*poiountes*": "doing/performing/accomplishing", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose/pleasure", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*psychēs*": "soul/life/inner being/heart" } }
• Col 3:22-24 : 22 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.22", "source": "Οἱ δοῦλοι, ὑπακούετε κατὰ πάντα τοῖς κατὰ σάρκα κυρίοις· μὴ ἐν ὀφθαλμοδουλείαις, ὡς ἀνθρωπάρεσκοι· ἀλλʼ ἐν ἁπλότητι καρδίας, φοβούμενοι τὸν Θεόν:", "text": "The *douloi*, *hypakouete* according to *panta* to the according to *sarka kyriois*; not in *ophthalmodouleiais*, as *anthrōpareskoi*; but in *haplotēti kardias*, *phoboumenoi* the *Theon*:", "grammar": { "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*hypakouete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - obey", "*kata panta*": "prepositional phrase - in all things", "*kata sarka*": "prepositional phrase - according to flesh", "*kyriois*": "dative, masculine, plural - masters/lords", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ophthalmodouleiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - eye-service/service only when watched", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men-pleasers", "*all'*": "contrastive conjunction - but", "*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - sincerity/simplicity", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of heart", "*phoboumenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - fearing", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*hypakouete*": "obey/be obedient to/hearken to", "*kata sarka kyriois*": "earthly masters/human lords/masters according to the flesh", "*ophthalmodouleiais*": "eye-service/service only when watched/outward show of service", "*anthrōpareskoi*": "men-pleasers/those who please people", "*haplotēti kardias*": "sincerity of heart/singleness of heart/honest heart", "*phoboumenoi*": "fearing/respecting/revering" } } 23 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.23", "source": "Καὶ πᾶν ὃ τι ἐὰν ποιῆτε, ἐκ ψυχῆς ἐργάζεσθε, ὡς τῷ Κυρίῳ, καὶ οὐκ ἀνθρώποις·", "text": "And everything whatever *ean* you *poiēte*, out of *psychēs* *ergazesthe*, as to the *Kyriō*, and not to *anthrōpois*;", "grammar": { "*pan ho ti ean*": "relative clause introducing indefinite condition - everything whatever", "*poiēte*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may do", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - out of/from", "*psychēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - soul", "*ergazesthe*": "present middle imperative, 2nd person plural - work", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the Lord", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/people" }, "variants": { "*poiēte*": "do/perform/accomplish", "*psychēs*": "soul/inner being/heart", "*ergazesthe*": "work/labor/perform", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/humans" } } 24 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.24", "source": "Εἰδότες ὅτι ἀπὸ Κυρίου ἀπολήψεσθε τὴν ἀνταπόδοσιν τῆς κληρονομίας: τῷ γὰρ Κυρίῳ Χριστῷ δουλεύετε.", "text": "*Eidotes* that from *Kyriou* you will *apolēpsesthe* the *antapodosin* of the *klēronomias*: for the *Kyriō* *Christō* you *douleuete*.", "grammar": { "*eidotes*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - knowing", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - from the Lord", "*apolēpsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will receive", "*antapodosin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - reward/recompense", "*klēronomias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the inheritance", "*gar*": "explanatory particle - for", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the Lord", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Christ", "*douleuete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you serve" }, "variants": { "*eidotes*": "knowing/understanding/being aware", "*apolēpsesthe*": "will receive/obtain/get back", "*antapodosin*": "reward/recompense/repayment", "*klēronomias*": "inheritance/possession/property", "*douleuete*": "serve/are slaves to/render service to" } }
• Col 4:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Colossians.4.12", "source": "Ἀσπάζεται ὑμᾶς, Ἐπαφρᾶς, ὁ ἐξ ὑμῶν, δοῦλος Χριστοῦ, πάντοτε ἀγωνιζόμενος ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν ἐν ταῖς προσευχαῖς, ἵνα στῆτε τέλειοι καὶ πεπληρωμένοι ἐν παντὶ θελήματι τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Aspazetai* you, *Epaphras*, the one from you, *doulos* of *Christou*, *pantote* *agōnizomenos* for you in the *proseuchais*, that you might *stēte* *teleioi* and *peplērōmenoi* in all *thelēmati* of *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Aspazetai*": "present indicative, middle, 3rd singular - greets/salutes", "*Epaphras*": "nominative, masculine, singular - [proper name] Epaphras", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ", "*pantote*": "adverb - always/at all times", "*agōnizomenos*": "present participle, middle, nominative, masculine, singular - striving/struggling", "*proseuchais*": "dative, feminine, plural - prayers", "*stēte*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 2nd plural - you might stand", "*teleioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - perfect/complete/mature", "*peplērōmenoi*": "perfect participle, passive, nominative, masculine, plural - having been filled/fulfilled", "*thelēmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Aspazetai*": "greets/salutes/sends greetings", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*pantote*": "always/at all times/constantly", "*agōnizomenos*": "striving/struggling/laboring earnestly/wrestling", "*proseuchais*": "prayers/petitions", "*stēte*": "stand/stand firm/be established", "*teleioi*": "perfect/complete/mature/fully developed", "*peplērōmenoi*": "fully assured/filled/complete", "*thelēmati*": "will/desire/purpose/pleasure" } }