Eph 2:12-20 : 12 {
"verseID": "Ephesians.2.12",
"source": "Ὅτι ἦτε ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ χωρὶς Χριστοῦ, ἀπηλλοτριωμένοι τῆς πολιτείας τοῦ Ἰσραὴλ, καὶ ξένοι τῶν διαθηκῶν τῆς ἐπαγγελίας, ἐλπίδα μὴ ἔχοντες, καὶ ἄθεοι ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ:",
"text": "That you were in the *kairō* *ekeinō* without *Christou*, *apēllotriōmenoi* of the *politeias* of the *Israēl*, and *xenoi* of the *diathēkōn* of the *epangelias*, *elpida* not *echontes*, and *atheoi* in the *kosmō*",
"grammar": {
"*kairō*": "dative singular masculine - time/season/opportunity",
"*ekeinō*": "dative singular masculine - that/remote",
"*Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One",
"*apēllotriōmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been alienated/estranged",
"*politeias*": "genitive singular feminine - citizenship/commonwealth",
"*Israēl*": "genitive singular - Israel",
"*xenoi*": "nominative plural masculine - strangers/foreigners",
"*diathēkōn*": "genitive plural feminine - covenants/testaments",
"*epangelias*": "genitive singular feminine - promise",
"*elpida*": "accusative singular feminine - hope/expectation",
"*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - having",
"*atheoi*": "nominative plural masculine - without God/godless",
"*kosmō*": "dative singular masculine - world/universe"
},
"variants": {
"*kairō*": "time/season/appointed time",
"*apēllotriōmenoi*": "alienated/estranged/excluded",
"*politeias*": "citizenship/commonwealth/state",
"*xenoi*": "strangers/foreigners/aliens",
"*diathēkōn*": "covenants/testaments/contracts",
"*epangelias*": "promise/announcement/declaration",
"*elpida*": "hope/expectation/confidence",
"*atheoi*": "without God/godless/atheists",
"*kosmō*": "world/ordered system/universe"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Ephesians.2.13",
"source": "Νυνὶ δὲ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ ὑμεῖς οἵ ποτε ὄντες μακρὰν ἐγγὺς ἐγενήθητε ἐν τῷ αἵματι τοῦ Χριστοῦ.",
"text": "But *nyni* in *Christō* *Iēsou* you, the ones *pote* *ontes* *makran*, *engys* you *egenēthēte* in the *haimati* of the *Christou*",
"grammar": {
"*nyni*": "adverb - now/at this moment",
"*Christō*": "dative singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One",
"*Iēsou*": "dative singular masculine - Jesus",
"*pote*": "adverb - once/formerly",
"*ontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - being",
"*makran*": "adverb - far/distant",
"*engys*": "adverb - near/close",
"*egenēthēte*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - became/were made",
"*haimati*": "dative singular neuter - blood",
"*Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One"
},
"variants": {
"*nyni*": "now/at present/at this time",
"*pote*": "once/formerly/at one time",
"*ontes*": "being/existing",
"*makran*": "far/distant/far away",
"*engys*": "near/close/at hand",
"*egenēthēte*": "became/were made/happened to be",
"*haimati*": "blood/bloodshed/life"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Ephesians.2.14",
"source": "Αὐτὸς γάρ ἐστιν ἡ εἰρήνη ἡμῶν, ὁ ποιήσας τὰ ἀμφότερα ἓν, καὶ τὸ μεσότοιχον τοῦ φραγμοῦ λύσας· ⋄Τήν ἔχθραν ἐν τῇ σαρκί αὐτοῦ,",
"text": "For *autos* is the *eirēnē* of us, the one *poiēsas* the *amphotera* *hen*, and the *mesotoichon* of the *phragmou* *lysas*; the *echthran* in the *sarki* of him",
"grammar": {
"*autos*": "nominative singular masculine - he/himself",
"*eirēnē*": "nominative singular feminine - peace/harmony",
"*poiēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having made/created",
"*amphotera*": "accusative plural neuter - both/both parties",
"*hen*": "accusative singular neuter - one/unified",
"*mesotoichon*": "accusative singular neuter - middle wall/dividing wall",
"*phragmou*": "genitive singular masculine - barrier/fence",
"*lysas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having broken down/destroyed",
"*echthran*": "accusative singular feminine - enmity/hostility",
"*sarki*": "dative singular feminine - flesh/body"
},
"variants": {
"*eirēnē*": "peace/harmony/reconciliation",
"*poiēsas*": "having made/created/done",
"*amphotera*": "both/both parties/both groups",
"*mesotoichon*": "dividing wall/middle wall/partition",
"*phragmou*": "barrier/fence/partition",
"*lysas*": "having broken down/destroyed/dissolved",
"*echthran*": "enmity/hostility/hatred",
"*sarki*": "flesh/body/human nature"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Ephesians.2.15",
"source": "τὸν νόμον τῶν ἐντολῶν ἐν δόγμασιν· καταργήσας ἵνα τοὺς δύο κτίσῃ ἐν ἑαὐτῷ εἰς ἕνα καινὸν ἄνθρωπον, ποιῶν εἰρήνην·",
"text": "The *nomon* of the *entolōn* in *dogmasin* *katargēsas* so that the *dyo* he might *ktisē* in *heautō* into *hena* *kainon* *anthrōpon*, *poiōn* *eirēnēn*",
"grammar": {
"*nomon*": "accusative singular masculine - law/custom",
"*entolōn*": "genitive plural feminine - commandments/precepts",
"*dogmasin*": "dative plural neuter - decrees/ordinances",
"*katargēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having abolished/nullified",
"*dyo*": "accusative plural - two",
"*ktisē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might create/make",
"*heautō*": "dative singular masculine - himself",
"*hena*": "accusative singular masculine - one",
"*kainon*": "accusative singular masculine - new/fresh",
"*anthrōpon*": "accusative singular masculine - man/human",
"*poiōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - making/doing",
"*eirēnēn*": "accusative singular feminine - peace/harmony"
},
"variants": {
"*nomon*": "law/custom/order",
"*entolōn*": "commandments/precepts/instructions",
"*dogmasin*": "decrees/ordinances/regulations",
"*katargēsas*": "having abolished/nullified/rendered inoperative",
"*ktisē*": "might create/make/form",
"*kainon*": "new/fresh/of a new kind",
"*anthrōpon*": "man/human/person",
"*poiōn*": "making/doing/performing",
"*eirēnēn*": "peace/harmony/reconciliation"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Ephesians.2.16",
"source": "Καὶ ἀποκαταλλάξῃ τοὺς ἀμφοτέρους ἐν ἑνὶ σώματι τῷ Θεῷ διὰ τοῦ σταυροῦ, ἀποκτείνας τὴν ἔχθραν ἐν αὐτῷ:",
"text": "And might *apokatallaxē* the *amphoterous* in *heni* *sōmati* to the *Theō* through the *staurou*, having *apokteinas* the *echthran* in *autō*",
"grammar": {
"*apokatallaxē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might reconcile completely",
"*amphoterous*": "accusative plural masculine - both/both parties",
"*heni*": "dative singular neuter - one",
"*sōmati*": "dative singular neuter - body",
"*Theō*": "dative singular masculine - God",
"*staurou*": "genitive singular masculine - cross",
"*apokteinas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having killed/put to death",
"*echthran*": "accusative singular feminine - enmity/hostility",
"*autō*": "dative singular masculine/neuter - it/him"
},
"variants": {
"*apokatallaxē*": "might reconcile completely/fully restore",
"*amphoterous*": "both/both parties/both groups",
"*sōmati*": "body/physical form",
"*staurou*": "cross/crucifixion",
"*apokteinas*": "having killed/put to death/slain",
"*echthran*": "enmity/hostility/hatred",
"*autō*": "it/him/himself [could refer to the cross or to himself]"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Ephesians.2.17",
"source": "Καὶ ἐλθὼν εὐηγγελίσατο εἰρήνην ὑμῖν τοῖς μακρὰν, καὶ τοῖς ἐγγύς.",
"text": "And having *elthōn* he *euēngelisato* *eirēnēn* to you the ones *makran*, and to the ones *engys*",
"grammar": {
"*elthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having come",
"*euēngelisato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - preached good news/announced",
"*eirēnēn*": "accusative singular feminine - peace/harmony",
"*makran*": "adverb - far/distant",
"*engys*": "adverb - near/close"
},
"variants": {
"*elthōn*": "having come/arrived",
"*euēngelisato*": "preached good news/proclaimed/announced",
"*eirēnēn*": "peace/harmony/reconciliation",
"*makran*": "far/distant/far away [referring to Gentiles]",
"*engys*": "near/close/at hand [referring to Jews]"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Ephesians.2.18",
"source": "Ὅτι διʼ αὐτοῦ ἔχομεν τὴν προσαγωγὴν οἱ ἀμφότεροι ἐν ἑνὶ Πνεύματι πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα.",
"text": "For through *autou* we *echomen* the *prosagōgēn* the *amphoteroi* in *heni* *Pneumati* *pros* the *Patera*",
"grammar": {
"*autou*": "genitive singular masculine - him",
"*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we have/possess",
"*prosagōgēn*": "accusative singular feminine - access/introduction",
"*amphoteroi*": "nominative plural masculine - both/both parties",
"*heni*": "dative singular neuter - one",
"*Pneumati*": "dative singular neuter - Spirit",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward",
"*Patera*": "accusative singular masculine - Father"
},
"variants": {
"*echomen*": "we have/possess/hold",
"*prosagōgēn*": "access/introduction/approach",
"*amphoteroi*": "both/both parties/both groups [Jews and Gentiles]",
"*Pneumati*": "Spirit/spirit/breath",
"*Patera*": "Father/origin/source"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Ephesians.2.19",
"source": "Ἄρα οὖν οὐκέτι ἐστὲ ξένοι καὶ πάροικοι, ἀλλὰ συμπολῖται τῶν ἁγίων, καὶ οἰκεῖοι τοῦ Θεοῦ·",
"text": "*Ara* therefore no longer you are *xenoi* and *paroikoi*, but *sympolitai* of the *hagiōn*, and *oikeioi* of the *Theou*",
"grammar": {
"*Ara*": "inferential particle - therefore/consequently",
"*xenoi*": "nominative plural masculine - strangers/foreigners",
"*paroikoi*": "nominative plural masculine - resident aliens/sojourners",
"*sympolitai*": "nominative plural masculine - fellow citizens",
"*hagiōn*": "genitive plural masculine - holy ones/saints",
"*oikeioi*": "nominative plural masculine - household members/family members",
"*Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - God"
},
"variants": {
"*xenoi*": "strangers/foreigners/aliens",
"*paroikoi*": "resident aliens/sojourners/temporary residents",
"*sympolitai*": "fellow citizens/compatriots",
"*hagiōn*": "holy ones/saints/consecrated ones",
"*oikeioi*": "household members/family members/belonging to the house"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Ephesians.2.20",
"source": "Ἐποικοδομηθέντες ἐπὶ τῷ θεμελίῳ τῶν ἀποστόλων καὶ προφητῶν, ὄντος ἀκρογωνιαίου αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ·",
"text": "Having been *epoikodomēthentes* upon the *themeliō* of the *apostolōn* and *prophētōn*, *ontos* *akrogōniaiou* *autou* *Iēsou* *Christou*",
"grammar": {
"*epoikodomēthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been built upon",
"*themeliō*": "dative singular masculine - foundation",
"*apostolōn*": "genitive plural masculine - apostles/sent ones",
"*prophētōn*": "genitive plural masculine - prophets",
"*ontos*": "present active participle, genitive singular masculine - being",
"*akrogōniaiou*": "genitive singular masculine - cornerstone/keystone",
"*autou*": "genitive singular masculine - himself",
"*Iēsou*": "genitive singular masculine - Jesus",
"*Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One"
},
"variants": {
"*epoikodomēthentes*": "having been built upon/constructed upon",
"*themeliō*": "foundation/basis/groundwork",
"*apostolōn*": "apostles/sent ones/messengers",
"*prophētōn*": "prophets/spokesmen",
"*akrogōniaiou*": "cornerstone/keystone/chief cornerstone"
}
}