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Colossians 3:14

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← Colossians 3:13	Colossians 3:14 (KJV)	Colossians 3:15 →
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also [do] ye.	And above all these things [put on] charity, which is the bond of perfectness.	And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G1161 above^G1909 all^G3956 these things^G5125 put on charity^G26, which^G3748 is^G2076 the bond^G4886 of perfectness^G5047.

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Original Greek

ἐπὶ πᾶσι δὲ τούτοις τὴν ἀγάπην, ἥτις ἐστι σύνδεσμος τῆς τελειότητος.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἐπὶ	epi	G1909	PREP	above
πᾶσι	pasi	G3956	A-DPN	all
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	And
τούτοις	toutois	G5125	D-DPN	these things
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	*
ἀγάπην,	agapēn	G26	N-ASF	charity
ἥτις	hētis	G3748	R-NSF	which
ἐστι	esti	G2076	V-PAI-3S	is
σύνδεσμος	sundesmos	G4886	N-NSM	the bond
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
τελειότητος.	teleiotētos	G5047	N-GSF	of perfectness

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G26 — ἀγάπη (agápē, ag-ah'-pay): love — from ἀγαπάω; love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast:--(feast of) charity(-ably), dear, love.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): on, to, against, on the basis of, at — a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
• G2076 — ἐστί (estí, es-tee'): third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:--are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle.
• G3748 — ὅστις (hóstis, hos'-tis): whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever — from ὅς and τὶς; which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which same:--X and (they), (such) as, (they) that, in that they, what(-soever), whereas ye, (they) which, who(-soever). Compare ὅτι.
• G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): all, the whole, every kind of — including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
• G4886 — σύνδεσμος (sýndesmos, soon'-des-mos): a band, bond — from σύν and δεσμόν; a joint tie, i.e. ligament, (figuratively) uniting principle, control:--band, bond.
• G5047 — τελειότης (teleiótēs, tel-i-ot'-ace): perfectness, perfection — from τέλειος; (the state) completeness (mentally or morally):--perfection(-ness).
• G5125 — τούτοις (toútois, too'-toice): dative case plural masculine or neuter of οὗτος; to (for, in, with or by) these (persons or things):--such, them, there(-in, -with), these, this, those.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

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