Acts 15:18

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{ "verseID": "Acts.15.18", "source": "Γνωστὰ ἀπʼ αἰῶνός ἐστιν τῷ Θεῷ πάντα τὰ ἔργα αὑτοῦ.", "text": "*Gnōsta ap' aiōnos estin tō Theō panta ta erga hautou*.", "grammar": { "*gnōsta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - known", "*ap'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*aiōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - eternity/age", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - is", "*tō Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all", "*ta erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - the works", "*hautou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of himself" }, "variants": { "*gnōsta*": "known/familiar/understood", "*aiōnos*": "eternity/age/world", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*hautou*": "of himself/his own" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Γνωστὰ ἀπʼ αἰῶνός ἐστιν τῷ Θεῷ πάντα τὰ ἔργα αὑτοῦ.

Transliteration

Gnōsta ap' aiōnos estin tō Theō panta ta erga hautou.

Grammar Details

• *gnōsta*: nominative, neuter, plural - known
• *ap'*: preposition + genitive - from
• *aiōnos*: genitive, masculine, singular - eternity/age
• *estin*: present, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - is
• *tō Theō*: dative, masculine, singular - to God
• *panta*: nominative, neuter, plural - all
• *ta erga*: nominative, neuter, plural - the works
• *hautou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of himself

Word Meanings

• *gnōsta*: known/familiar/understood
• *aiōnos*: eternity/age/world
• *erga*: works/deeds/actions
• *hautou*: of himself/his own

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  '—things known long ago.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Known to God are all His works from the beginning of the world.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Saith the Lord, who maketh these things known from of old.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  knowne vnto God are all his workes from the begynninge of the worlde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Knowne vnto God are all his workes from the begynnynge of ye worlde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  From the beginning of the worlde, God knoweth all his workes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Knowen vnto God are all his workes from the begynnyng of the worlde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  All his works are known to God from eternity.'

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Known from the ages to God are all His works;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Saith the Lord, who maketh these things known from of old.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Saith the Lord, who maketh these things known from of old.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Says the Lord, who has made these things clear from the earliest times.

• World English Bible (2000)

  All his works are known to God from eternity.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  known from long ago.

Referenced Verses

• Num 23:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Numbers.23.19", "source": "לֹ֣א אִ֥ישׁ אֵל֙ וִֽיכַזֵּ֔ב וּבֶן־אָדָ֖ם וְיִתְנֶחָ֑ם הַה֤וּא אָמַר֙ וְלֹ֣א יַעֲשֶׂ֔ה וְדִבֶּ֖ר וְלֹ֥א יְקִימֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "*lōʾ* *ʾîš* *ʾēl* *wî-kazēb* *û-ben*-*ʾādām* *wə-yitneḥām* *ha-hûʾ* *ʾāmar* *wə-lōʾ* *yaʿăśeh* *wə-dibber* *wə-lōʾ* *yəqîmennâ*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾēl*": "common noun, masculine singular - God", "*wî-kazēb*": "waw conjunction + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - that he should lie", "*û-ben*": "waw conjunction + common noun, masculine singular construct - nor son of", "*ʾādām*": "common noun, masculine singular - mankind", "*wə-yitneḥām*": "waw conjunction + hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - that he should repent", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + 3rd masculine singular pronoun - is it he", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has said", "*wə-lōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will do", "*wə-dibber*": "waw conjunction + piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - or has spoken", "*wə-lōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yəqîmennâ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - he will fulfill it" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš*": "man/person/human", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity", "*yəkazēb*": "should lie/would lie/would be false", "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/human/mortal", "*yitneḥām*": "should repent/would change his mind/would regret", "*ʾāmar*": "has said/has spoken/has promised", "*yaʿăśeh*": "will do/will perform/will carry out", "*dibber*": "has spoken/has declared/has promised", "*yəqîmennâ*": "will fulfill it/will establish it/will make it stand" } }
• Isa 41:22-23 : 22 { "verseID": "Isaiah.41.22", "source": "יַגִּ֙ישׁוּ֙ וְיַגִּ֣ידוּ לָ֔נוּ אֵ֖ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּקְרֶ֑ינָה הָרִאשֹׁנ֣וֹת ׀ מָ֣ה הֵ֗נָּה הַגִּ֜ידוּ וְנָשִׂ֤ימָה לִבֵּ֙נוּ֙ וְנֵדְעָ֣ה אַחֲרִיתָ֔ן א֥וֹ הַבָּא֖וֹת הַשְׁמִיעֻֽנוּ׃", "text": "*yaggîšû wəyaggîḏû lānû ʾēt ʾăšer tiqreynâ hāriʾšōnôt mâ hēnnâ haggîḏû wənāśîmâ libbēnû wənēḏəʿâ ʾaḥărîtān ʾô habbāʾôt hašmîʿûnû*", "grammar": { "*yaggîšû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - let them bring near", "*wəyaggîḏû*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and tell", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person common plural suffix - to us", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*tiqreynâ*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person feminine plural - will happen", "*hāriʾšōnôt*": "article + adjective, feminine plural - the former things", "*mâ*": "interrogative - what", "*hēnnâ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine plural - they", "*haggîḏû*": "verb, hiphil imperative masculine plural - declare/tell", "*wənāśîmâ*": "conjunction + verb, qal cohortative 1st person plural - and let us set", "*libbēnû*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person common plural suffix - our heart", "*wənēḏəʿâ*": "conjunction + verb, qal cohortative 1st person plural - and let us know", "*ʾaḥărîtān*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their outcome", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*habbāʾôt*": "article + verb, qal participle feminine plural - the coming things", "*hašmîʿûnû*": "verb, hiphil imperative masculine plural + 1st person common plural suffix - make us hear" }, "variants": { "*yaggîšû*": "let them bring near/present/approach with", "*wəyaggîḏû*": "and tell/declare/announce", "*tiqreynâ*": "will happen/occur/befall", "*hāriʾšōnôt*": "the former things/past events/things of old", "*haggîḏû*": "declare/tell/announce", "*wənāśîmâ libbēnû*": "and let us set our heart/consider carefully", "*wənēḏəʿâ*": "and let us know/understand/recognize", "*ʾaḥărîtān*": "their outcome/result/final state", "*habbāʾôt*": "the coming things/future events/things to come", "*hašmîʿûnû*": "make us hear/inform us/tell us" } } 23 { "verseID": "Isaiah.41.23", "source": "הַגִּ֙ידוּ֙ הָאֹתִיּ֣וֹת לְאָח֔וֹר וְנֵ֣דְעָ֔ה כִּ֥י אֱלֹהִ֖ים אַתֶּ֑ם אַף־תֵּיטִ֣יבוּ וְתָרֵ֔עוּ וְנִשְׁתָּ֖עָה *ונרא **וְנִרְאֶ֥ה יַחְדָּֽו׃", "text": "*haggîḏû hāʾōtîyôt ləʾāḥôr wənēḏəʿâ kî ʾĕlōhîm ʾattem ʾap-têṭîḇû wətārēʿû wəništāʿâ wənirʾê yaḥdāw*", "grammar": { "*haggîḏû*": "verb, hiphil imperative masculine plural - declare/tell", "*hāʾōtîyôt*": "article + noun, feminine plural - the signs/events", "*ləʾāḥôr*": "preposition + noun/adverb - for later/for what is to come", "*wənēḏəʿâ*": "conjunction + verb, qal cohortative 1st person plural - and let us know", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods/God", "*ʾattem*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine plural - you", "*ʾap-têṭîḇû*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - also do good", "*wətārēʿû*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - and do harm", "*wəništāʿâ*": "conjunction + verb, hithpael cohortative 1st person plural - and let us be dismayed", "*wənirʾê*": "conjunction + verb, qal cohortative 1st person plural - and let us see", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together" }, "variants": { "*haggîḏû*": "declare/tell/announce", "*hāʾōtîyôt*": "the signs/indications/events to come", "*ləʾāḥôr*": "for later time/for the future/backward", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/divine beings/God", "*ʾap-têṭîḇû*": "indeed do good/benefit/prosper", "*wətārēʿû*": "and do harm/evil/injury", "*wəništāʿâ*": "and let us be dismayed/look in awe", "*wənirʾê*": "and let us see/observe/behold" } }
• Isa 44:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.44.7", "source": "וּמִֽי־כָמ֣וֹנִי יִקְרָ֗א וְיַגִּידֶ֤הָ וְיַעְרְכֶ֙הָ֙ לִ֔י מִשּׂוּמִ֖י עַם־עוֹלָ֑ם וְאֹתִיּ֛וֹת וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר תָּבֹ֖אנָה יַגִּ֥ידוּ לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "*û-mî-ḵāmônî* *yiqrāʾ* *wə-yaggîdehā* *wə-yaʿrḵehā* *lî* *miśśûmî* *ʿam-ʿôlām* *wə-ʾōtiyyôt* *wa-ʾăšer* *tāḇōʾnāh* *yaggîdû* *lāmô*", "grammar": { "*û-mî-ḵāmônî*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - and who is like me", "*yiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will call/proclaim", "*wə-yaggîdehā*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and declare it", "*wə-yaʿrḵehā*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and arrange it", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*miśśûmî*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - from my setting/appointing", "*ʿam-ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - people of antiquity/eternity", "*wə-ʾōtiyyôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and things to come/signs", "*wa-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and that which", "*tāḇōʾnāh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will come", "*yaggîdû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will declare/tell", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix (archaic) - to them" }, "variants": { "*yiqrāʾ*": "call/proclaim/announce", "*yaggîdehā*": "declare it/announce it/tell it", "*yaʿrḵehā*": "arrange it/set it in order/prepare it", "*miśśûmî*": "from my setting/from my appointing/since I established", "*ʿam-ʿôlām*": "people of antiquity/eternal people/ancient nation", "*ʾōtiyyôt*": "things to come/signs/future things", "*lāmô*": "to them/for them (archaic form)" } }
• Isa 45:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.21", "source": "הַגִּ֣ידוּ וְהַגִּ֔ישׁוּ אַ֥ף יִֽוָּעֲצ֖וּ יַחְדָּ֑ו מִ֣י הִשְׁמִיעַ֩ זֹ֨את מִקֶּ֜דֶם מֵאָ֣ז הִגִּידָ֗הּ הֲל֨וֹא אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ וְאֵֽין־ע֤וֹד אֱלֹהִים֙ מִבַּלְעָדַ֔י אֵֽל־צַדִּ֣יק וּמוֹשִׁ֔יעַ אַ֖יִן זוּלָתִֽי", "text": "*haggîdû* and-*haggîšû* also *yiwwāʿăṣû* *yaḥdāw* who *hišmîaʿ* *zōʾt* from-*qedem* from-*ʾāz* *higgîdāh* is-it-not *ʾănî* *YHWH* and-*ʾên*-*ʿôd* *ʾĕlōhîm* from-*bilʿāday* *ʾēl*-*ṣaddîq* and-*môšîaʿ* *ʾayin* *zûlātî*", "grammar": { "*haggîdû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - declare/tell", "*haggîšû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - bring near/present", "*yiwwāʿăṣû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - let them take counsel", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/all of them", "*hišmîaʿ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he announced/caused to hear", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*qedem*": "masculine singular noun - ancient time/old", "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*higgîdāh*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd person feminine suffix - he declared it", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not/there is no", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/besides", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods", "*bilʿāday*": "preposition with 1st person suffix - besides me/apart from me", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/deity", "*ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular adjective - righteous", "*môšîaʿ*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - savior/deliverer", "*ʾayin*": "adverb of negation - there is not", "*zûlātî*": "preposition with 1st person suffix - besides me/except me" }, "variants": { "*haggîdû*": "declare/tell/announce/proclaim", "*haggîšû*": "bring near/present/approach with", "*yiwwāʿăṣû*": "let them take counsel/consult together/deliberate", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/all of them/at once", "*hišmîaʿ*": "he announced/caused to hear/proclaimed", "*qedem*": "ancient time/old/of old/before", "*ʾāz*": "then/at that time/since", "*higgîdāh*": "he declared it/announced it/told it", "*bilʿāday*": "besides me/apart from me/except me", "*ʾēl*-*ṣaddîq*": "righteous God/just God", "*môšîaʿ*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer", "*zûlātî*": "besides me/except me/other than me" } }
• Isa 46:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.46.9", "source": "זִכְר֥וּ רִאשֹׁנ֖וֹת מֵעוֹלָ֑ם כִּ֣י אָנֹכִ֥י אֵל֙ וְאֵ֣ין ע֔וֹד אֱלֹהִ֖ים וְאֶ֥פֶס כָּמֽוֹנִי׃", "text": "*zikrû rīʾšōnôt* from-*ʿôlām*, *kî ʾānōkî ʾēl* wə-*ʾên ʿôd ʾĕlōhîm* wə-*ʾepes kāmônî*.", "grammar": { "*zikrû*": "imperative, 2nd masculine plural - remember", "*rīʾšōnôt*": "adjective, feminine, plural - former things", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine, singular - eternity/ancient time", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine, singular - God/deity", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/again/more", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods", "*ʾepes*": "noun, masculine, singular - end/nothing/none", "*kāmônî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - like me" }, "variants": { "*rīʾšōnôt*": "former things/ancient things/things of old", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/ancient time/long duration/antiquity", "*ʾānōkî*": "I/I myself (emphatic)", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/divine being", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*ʾepes*": "end/nothing/none/ceasing" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.46.10", "source": "מַגִּ֤יד מֵֽרֵאשִׁית֙ אַחֲרִ֔ית וּמִקֶּ֖דֶם אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־נַעֲשׂ֑וּ אֹמֵר֙ עֲצָתִ֣י תָק֔וּם וְכָל־חֶפְצִ֖י אֶעֱשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "*maggid* from-*rēʾšît ʾaḥărît* and-from-*qedem* which *lōʾ-naʿăśû*; *ʾōmēr ʿăṣātî tāqûm* wə-all-*ḥepṣî ʾeʿĕśeh*.", "grammar": { "*maggid*": "participle, masculine, singular, hiphil - declaring/telling", "*rēʾšît*": "noun, feminine, singular - beginning", "*ʾaḥărît*": "noun, feminine, singular - end/outcome", "*qedem*": "noun, masculine, singular - ancient times/east", "*naʿăśû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, niphal - they were done", "*ʾōmēr*": "participle, masculine, singular - saying", "*ʿăṣātî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st singular suffix - my counsel/advice", "*tāqûm*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will stand", "*ḥepṣî*": "noun, masculine, singular + 1st singular suffix - my pleasure/desire", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will do" }, "variants": { "*maggid*": "declaring/telling/announcing/proclaiming", "*rēʾšît*": "beginning/first/starting point", "*ʾaḥărît*": "end/outcome/latter time/future", "*qedem*": "ancient times/east/front/formerly", "*ʾōmēr*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*ʿăṣātî*": "my counsel/my advice/my plan/my purpose", "*tāqûm*": "will stand/will be established/will come to pass", "*ḥepṣî*": "my pleasure/my desire/my delight/my purpose" } }
• Matt 13:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.35", "source": "Ὅπως πληρωθῇ τὸ ῥηθὲν διὰ τοῦ προφήτου, λέγοντος, Ἀνοίξω ἐν παραβολαῖς τὸ στόμα μου· ἐρεύξομαι κεκρυμμένα ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου.", "text": "So that *plērōthē to rhēthen dia tou prophētou*, *legontos*, *Anoixō en parabolais to stoma mou*· *ereuxomai kekrymmena apo katabolēs kosmou*.", "grammar": { "*plērōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be fulfilled", "*to rhēthen*": "accusative, neuter, singular, substantive participle - the thing spoken", "*dia tou prophētou*": "through the prophet", "*legontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - saying", "*Anoixō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will open", "*en parabolais*": "in parables", "*to stoma mou*": "accusative, neuter, singular - my mouth", "*ereuxomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st person singular - I will utter/declare", "*kekrymmena*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, neuter, plural - hidden things", "*apo katabolēs kosmou*": "from foundation of world" }, "variants": { "*plērōthē*": "might be fulfilled/completed/accomplished", "*rhēthen*": "spoken/said/uttered", "*prophētou*": "prophet/foreteller", "*Anoixō*": "I will open/unclose", "*stoma*": "mouth/speech", "*ereuxomai*": "I will utter/pour forth/proclaim", "*kekrymmena*": "hidden/concealed/secret things", "*katabolēs*": "foundation/creation/beginning", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/order" } }
• Matt 25:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.34", "source": "Τότε ἐρεῖ ὁ Βασιλεὺς τοῖς ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ, Δεῦτε, οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ Πατρός μου, κληρονομήσατε τὴν ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν βασιλείαν ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου:", "text": "Then *erei* the *Basileus* to those from [the] right of him, *Deute*, the *eulogēmenoi* of the *Patros* of me, *klēronomēsate* the *hētoimasmenēn* for you *basileian* from *katabolēs* *kosmou*:", "grammar": { "*erei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will say", "*basileus*": "nominative masculine singular - king", "*deute*": "adverb - come", "*eulogēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, vocative masculine plural - blessed", "*patros*": "genitive masculine singular - of father", "*klēronomēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - inherit", "*hētoimasmenēn*": "perfect passive participle, accusative feminine singular - prepared", "*basileian*": "accusative feminine singular - kingdom", "*katabolēs*": "genitive feminine singular - foundation", "*kosmou*": "genitive masculine singular - of world" }, "variants": { "*erei*": "will say/tell/speak", "*basileus*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*deute*": "come/come here/approach", "*eulogēmenoi*": "blessed/praised/honored [perfect - completed state]", "*patros*": "father/ancestor", "*klēronomēsate*": "inherit/take possession of/receive", "*hētoimasmenēn*": "prepared/made ready/established [perfect - completed state]", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/royal power", "*katabolēs*": "foundation/creation/beginning", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/creation" } }
• Acts 17:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Acts.17.26", "source": "Ἐποίησέν τε ἐξ ἑνὸς αἵματός πᾶν ἔθνος ἀνθρώπων κατοικεῖν ἐπὶ πᾶν τὸ πρόσωπον τῆς γῆς, ὁρίσας προτεταγμένους καιροὺς, καὶ τὰς ὁροθεσίας τῆς κατοικίας αὐτῶν·", "text": "He *epoiēsen* *te* from one *haimatos* every *ethnos* of *anthrōpōn* to *katoikein* upon all the *prosōpon* of the *gēs*, having *horisas* predetermined *kairous*, and the *horothesias* of the *katoikias* of them;", "grammar": { "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he made", "*te*": "conjunction - and/also", "*haimatos*": "genitive singular neuter - of blood", "*ethnos*": "accusative singular neuter - nation", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of humans", "*katoikein*": "present active infinitive - to dwell", "*prosōpon*": "accusative singular neuter - face/surface", "*gēs*": "genitive singular feminine - of earth", "*horisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having determined", "*kairous*": "accusative plural masculine - times/seasons", "*horothesias*": "accusative plural feminine - boundaries", "*katoikias*": "genitive singular feminine - of dwelling/habitation" }, "variants": { "*epoiēsen*": "made/created/fashioned", "*haimatos*": "blood/bloodline/ancestry", "*ethnos*": "nation/people/race", "*katoikein*": "to dwell/inhabit/live", "*prosōpon*": "face/surface/presence", "*horisas*": "having determined/appointed/fixed", "*kairous*": "times/seasons/appointed periods", "*horothesias*": "boundaries/limits/borders", "*katoikias*": "dwelling/habitation/settlement" } }
• Eph 1:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Ephesians.1.4", "source": "Καθὼς ἐξελέξατο ἡμᾶς ἐν αὐτῷ πρὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου, εἶναι ἡμᾶς ἁγίους καὶ ἀμώμους κατενώπιον αὐτοῦ ἐν ἀγάπῃ:", "text": "Just as he *exelexato* us in him *pro katabolēs kosmou*, to be us *hagious* and *amōmous* *katenōpion* of him in *agapē*:", "grammar": { "*Kathōs*": "comparative adverb - subordinating", "*exelexato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - main verb", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural - direct object", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - location/sphere", "*pro*": "preposition governing genitive - time", "*katabolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive", "*einai*": "present infinitive - purpose", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural - subject of infinitive", "*hagious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - predicate adjective", "*amōmous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - predicate adjective", "*katenōpion*": "preposition governing genitive - location", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - object of preposition", "*agapē*": "dative, feminine, singular - sphere/manner" }, "variants": { "*exelexato*": "chose/selected/elected", "*pro*": "before", "*katabolēs*": "foundation/casting down/creation", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/order", "*hagious*": "holy/set apart/consecrated", "*amōmous*": "blameless/without blemish/unblemished", "*katenōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of", "*agapē*": "love/unconditional love" } }
• Eph 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ephesians.1.11", "source": "Ἐν ᾧ καὶ ἐκληρώθημεν, προορισθέντες κατὰ πρόθεσιν τοῦ τὰ πάντα ἐνεργοῦντος κατὰ τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ θελήματος αὐτοῦ:", "text": "In whom also we *eklērōthēmen*, having been *prooristhentes* according to *prothesin* of the one the *panta* *energountos* according to the *boulēn* of the *thelēmatos* of him:", "grammar": { "*En*": "preposition governing dative - sphere/location", "*hō*": "relative pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - referring to *Christō*", "*kai*": "adverb - also/even", "*eklērōthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st plural - main verb", "*prooristhentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - circumstantial", "*kata*": "preposition governing accusative - standard/norm", "*prothesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - direct object", "*energountos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - substantive", "*kata*": "preposition governing accusative - standard/norm", "*boulēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*thelēmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - possessive", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive" }, "variants": { "*eklērōthēmen*": "obtained an inheritance/were chosen as inheritance", "*prooristhentes*": "predestined/predetermined/foreordained", "*prothesin*": "purpose/plan/intention", "*panta*": "all things/everything", "*energountos*": "works/operates/accomplishes", "*boulēn*": "counsel/purpose/will", "*thelēmatos*": "will/desire/purpose" } }
• Eph 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.9", "source": "Καὶ φωτίσαι πάντας τίς ἡ κοινωνία τοῦ μυστηρίου, τοῦ ἀποκεκρυμμένου ἀπὸ τῶν αἰώνων ἐν τῷ Θεῷ, τῷ τὰ πάντα κτίσαντι διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ:", "text": "And *phōtisai pantas tis* the *koinōnia* of the *mystēriou*, of the *apokekrymmenou apo tōn aiōnōn en* the *Theō*, the one *ta panta ktisanti dia Iēsou Christou*:", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*phōtisai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to enlighten/bring to light", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - all", "*tis*": "nominative, feminine, singular, interrogative - what is", "*koinōnia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - fellowship/participation/communion", "*mystēriou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mystery/secret", "*apokekrymmenou*": "perfect, passive, participle, genitive, neuter, singular - having been hidden", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn aiōnōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the ages", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in God", "*tō*": "dative, masculine, singular, article - the one who", "*ta panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*ktisanti*": "aorist, active, participle, dative, masculine, singular - having created", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus Christ" }, "variants": { "*phōtisai*": "to enlighten/bring to light/illuminate", "*koinōnia*": "fellowship/participation/communion/administration/stewardship", "*mystēriou*": "mystery/secret/hidden truth", "*apokekrymmenou*": "having been hidden/concealed/kept secret", "*aiōnōn*": "ages/eons/world periods", "*ktisanti*": "having created/made/formed" } }
• 2 Thess 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2Thessalonians.2.13", "source": "Ἡμεῖς δὲ ὀφείλομεν εὐχαριστεῖν τῷ Θεῷ πάντοτε περὶ ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοὶ ἠγαπημένοι ὑπὸ Κυρίου, ὅτι εἵλετο ὑμᾶς ὁ Θεὸς ἀπʼ αρχῆς εἰς σωτηρίαν ἐν ἁγιασμῷ Πνεύματος καὶ πίστει ἀληθείας:", "text": "We *de* *opheilomen* *eucharistein* to *Theō* *pantote* about you, *adelphoi* *ēgapēmenoi* by *Kyriou*, because *heileto* you the *Theos* from *archēs* to *sōtērian* in *hagiasmō* of *Pneumatos* and *pistei* of *alētheias*:", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*opheilomen*": "verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural - we ought/must", "*eucharistein*": "present active infinitive - to give thanks", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine singular - to God", "*pantote*": "adverb - always/at all times", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine plural - brothers", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, vocative masculine plural - beloved/having been loved", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine singular - Lord", "*heileto*": "verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - chose/selected", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine singular - God", "*archēs*": "genitive, feminine singular - beginning", "*sōtērian*": "accusative, feminine singular - salvation", "*hagiasmō*": "dative, masculine singular - sanctification/holiness", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter singular - Spirit", "*pistei*": "dative, feminine singular - faith/belief", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine singular - truth" }, "variants": { "*opheilomen*": "we ought/must/should/are obligated", "*eucharistein*": "give thanks/express gratitude", "*pantote*": "always/at all times/ever", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "beloved/having been loved", "*heileto*": "chose/selected/elected", "*archēs*": "beginning/origin/first", "*sōtērian*": "salvation/deliverance/rescue", "*hagiasmō*": "sanctification/holiness/consecration", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality" } }
• 1 Pet 1:20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.20", "source": "Προεγνωσμένου μὲν πρὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου, φανερωθέντος δὲ ἐπʼ ἐσχάτων τῶν χρόνων διʼ ὑμᾶς,", "text": "Having been *proegnōsmenou* *men* before *katabolēs* of *kosmou*, but having been *phanerōthentos* *de* in *eschatōn* of the *chronōn* for you,", "grammar": { "*proegnōsmenou*": "perfect, passive, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - attributive", "*men*": "particle - contrast with *de*", "*katabolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - time/event", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possession/relationship", "*phanerōthentos*": "aorist, passive, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - attributive", "*de*": "particle - contrast with *men*", "*eschatōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - attributive", "*chronōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - time when" }, "variants": { "*proegnōsmenou*": "foreknown/predetermined/chosen beforehand", "*katabolēs*": "foundation/establishment/beginning", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/created order", "*phanerōthentos*": "manifested/revealed/made known", "*eschatōn*": "last/final/end", "*chronōn*": "times/periods/ages" } }
• Rev 13:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Revelation.13.8", "source": "Καὶ προσκυνήσουσιν αὐτῷ πάντες οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ὧν οὐ γέγραπται τὰ ὄνοματα ἐν τῷ βιβλίῳ τῆς ζωῆς τοῦ Ἀρνίου ἐσφαγμένου ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου.", "text": "And *proskynēsousin* to it all the ones *katoikountes* upon the *gēs*, of whom not *gegraptai* the *onomata* in the *bibliō* of the *zōēs* of the *Arniou* *esphagmenou* from *katabolēs* *kosmou*.", "grammar": { "*proskynēsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd person plural - they will worship", "*katoikountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - dwelling/inhabiting", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the earth/land", "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been written", "*onomata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - names", "*bibliō*": "dative, neuter, singular - in the book", "*zōēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of life", "*Arniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the Lamb", "*esphagmenou*": "perfect passive participle, genitive, neuter, singular - having been slain", "*katabolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - foundation/creation", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the world" }, "variants": { "*proskynēsousin*": "will worship/will bow down to/will pay homage", "*katoikountes*": "dwelling/inhabiting/living", "*gegraptai*": "has been written/recorded/inscribed", "*bibliō*": "book/scroll/record", "*zōēs*": "life/existence", "*Arniou*": "Lamb", "*esphagmenou*": "having been slain/slaughtered/sacrificed", "*katabolēs*": "foundation/creation/establishing", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system" } }
• Rev 17:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Revelation.17.8", "source": "Τὸ θηρίον ὃ εἶδες ἦν, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν· καὶ μέλλει ἀναβαίνειν ἐκ τῆς ἀβύσσου, καὶ εἰς ἀπώλειαν ὑπάγειν: καὶ θαυμάσονται οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ὧν οὐ γέγραπται τὰ ὀνόματα ἐπὶ τὸ βιβλίον τῆς ζωῆς ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου, βλεπόντες τὸ θηρίον ὅ,τι ἦν, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν, καὶπερ ἔστιν.", "text": "The *thērion* which *eides* was, and not *estin*; and *mellei* *anabainein* from the *abyssou*, and into *apōleian* *hypagein*: and *thaumasontai* the ones *katoikountes* upon the *gēs*, of whom not *gegraptai* the *onomata* upon the *biblion* of the *zōēs* from *katabolēs* *kosmou*, *blepontes* the *thērion* which was, and not *estin*, though *estin*.", "grammar": { "*thērion*": "nominative singular neuter - beast", "*eides*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd singular - you saw", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*mellei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is about to", "*anabainein*": "present active infinitive - to come up/ascend", "*abyssou*": "genitive singular feminine - of abyss/bottomless pit", "*apōleian*": "accusative singular feminine - destruction/perdition", "*hypagein*": "present active infinitive - to go", "*thaumasontai*": "future middle/passive indicative, 3rd plural - will marvel/wonder", "*katoikountes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - dwelling/inhabiting", "*gēs*": "genitive singular feminine - of earth/land", "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - have been written", "*onomata*": "nominative plural neuter - names", "*biblion*": "accusative singular neuter - book/scroll", "*zōēs*": "genitive singular feminine - of life", "*katabolēs*": "genitive singular feminine - foundation/creation", "*kosmou*": "genitive singular masculine - of world", "*blepontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - seeing" }, "variants": { "*thērion*": "beast/wild animal/brutal entity", "*estin*": "is/exists/is present", "*mellei*": "is about to/is going to/is destined to", "*anabainein*": "to come up/ascend/rise", "*abyssou*": "abyss/bottomless pit/depths", "*apōleian*": "destruction/perdition/ruin", "*hypagein*": "to go/depart/proceed", "*thaumasontai*": "will marvel/will be amazed/will wonder", "*katoikountes*": "dwelling/inhabiting/residing", "*gegraptai*": "have been written/recorded/inscribed", "*biblion*": "book/scroll/record", "*zōēs*": "life/existence", "*katabolēs*": "foundation/creation/beginning", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system" } }