Colossians 1:22

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

νυνί δέ ἀποκατήλλαξεν ⋄Ἐν τῷ σώματι τῆς σαρκὸς αὐτοῦ διὰ τοῦ θανάτου, παραστῆσαι ὑμᾶς ἁγίους καὶ ἀμώμους καὶ ἀνεγκλήτους κατενώπιον αὐτοῦ:

Transliteration

But nyni he apokatēllaxen in the sōmati of the sarkos of him through the thanatou, to parastēsai you hagious and amōmous and anegklētous katenōpion of him:

Grammar Details

• *nyni*: temporal adverb - now
• *apokatēllaxen*: aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - he reconciled
• *sōmati*: dative, neuter, singular - body, means
• *sarkos*: genitive, feminine, singular - of flesh, possessive
• *thanatou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of death, means
• *parastēsai*: aorist, active, infinitive - to present
• *hagious*: accusative, masculine, plural - holy ones
• *amōmous*: accusative, masculine, plural - blameless
• *anegklētous*: accusative, masculine, plural - beyond reproach
• *katenōpion*: preposition - before/in the presence of

Word Meanings

• *nyni*: now/at this time
• *apokatēllaxen*: reconciled completely/restored fully
• *sōmati*: body/physical form
• *sarkos*: flesh/physical body/human nature
• *thanatou*: death/dying
• *parastēsai*: to present/set before/bring near
• *hagious*: holy/set apart/consecrated
• *amōmous*: blameless/without defect/unblemished
• *anegklētous*: beyond reproach/unimpeachable/unaccused
• *katenōpion*: before/in the presence of/in the sight of

Referenced Verses

• Eph 5:27 : 27 That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
• Jude 1:24 : 24 Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
• Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
• Rom 7:4 : 4 Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.
• Eph 1:4 : 4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
• 2 Cor 11:2 : 2 For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
• Heb 10:10 : 10 By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
• Heb 10:20 : 20 By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;
• Heb 13:21 : 21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
• 2 Pet 3:14 : 14 Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
• 1 Thess 4:7 : 7 For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
• Eph 2:15-16 : 15 Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; 16 And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
• Ps 51:7 : 7 Purge{H8762)} me with hyssop, and I shall be clean{H8799)}: wash{H8762)} me, and I shall be whiter{H8686)} than snow.
• Luke 1:75 : 75 In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
• Job 15:15 : 15 Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
• Job 25:5 : 5 Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.