Ephesians 5:13

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τὰ δὲ πάντα ἐλεγχόμενα ὑπὸ τοῦ φωτὸς φανεροῦται: πᾶν γάρ τό φανερούμενον φῶς ἐστίν.

Transliteration

But the panta elegchomena by the phōtos phaneroutai: pan gar the phaneroumenon phōs estin

Grammar Details

*de*: conjunction - but/and
*panta*: accusative, neuter, plural - all things
*elegchomena*: present participle, passive, nominative, neuter, plural - being exposed/reproved
*phōtos*: genitive, neuter, singular - of light
*phaneroutai*: present, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - is made manifest/revealed
*pan*: nominative, neuter, singular - everything/all
*gar*: conjunction - for/because
*phaneroumenon*: present participle, passive, nominative, neuter, singular - being manifested/revealed
*phōs*: nominative, neuter, singular - light
*estin*: present, indicative, 3rd singular - is

Word Meanings

*panta*: all things/everything
*elegchomena*: being exposed/reproved/convicted
*phōtos*: light/illumination
*phaneroutai*: is made manifest/revealed/brought to light
*phaneroumenon*: being manifested/revealed/brought to light
*phōs*: light/illumination

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

John 3:20-21 : 20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. 21 But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
Hos 2:10 : 10 And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand.
Hos 7:1 : 1 When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in, and the troop of robbers spoileth without.
Mic 7:9 : 9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
Heb 1:13 : 13 But to which of the angels said he at any time, Sit on my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool?
Lam 2:14 : 14 Thy prophets have seen vain and foolish things for thee: and they have not discovered thine iniquity, to turn away thy captivity; but have seen for thee false burdens and causes of banishment.

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