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Colossians 3:20

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← Colossians 3:19	Colossians 3:20 (KJV)	Colossians 3:21 →
Husbands, love [your] wives, and be not bitter against them.	Children, obey [your] parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.	Fathers, provoke not your children [to anger], lest they be discouraged.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Children^G5043, obey^G5219 your parents^G1118 in^G2596 all things^G3956: for^G1063 this^G5124 is^G2076 well pleasing^G2101 unto the Lord^G2962.

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Original Greek

τὰ τέκνα, ὑπακούετε τοῖς γονεῦσι κατὰ πάντα· τοῦτο γὰρ ἐστιν εὐάρεστόν τῷ Κυρίῳ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-NPN	*
τέκνα,	tekna	G5043	N-NPN	Children
ὑπακούετε	hupakouete	G5219	V-PAM-2P	obey
τοῖς	tois	G3588	T-DPM	*
γονεῦσι	goneusi	G1118	N-DPM	parents
κατὰ	kata	G2596	PREP	in
πάντα·	panta	G3956	A-APN	all things
τοῦτο	touto	G5124	D-NSN	this
γὰρ	gar	G1063	CONJ	for
ἐστιν	estin	G2076	V-PAI-3S	is
εὐάρεστόν	euareston	G2101	A-NSN	well pleasing
τῷ	tō	G3588	T-DSM	*
Κυρίῳ.	Kuriō	G2962	N-DSM	unto the Lord

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): for — a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
• G1118 — γονεύς (goneús, gon-yooce'): a parent — from the base of γίνομαι; a parent:--parent.
• 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.
• G2101 — εὐάρεστος (euárestos, yoo-ar'-es-tos): acceptable, well-pleasing — from εὖ and ἀρεστός; fully agreeable:--acceptable(-ted), wellpleasing.
• G2596 — κατά (katá, kat-ah'): down from, against, according to, throughout, during — a primary particle; (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined):--about, according as (to), after, against, (when they were) X alone, among, and, X apart, (even, like) as (concerning, pertaining to touching), X aside, at, before, beyond, by, to the charge of, (charita-)bly, concerning, + covered, (dai-)ly, down, every, (+ far more) exceeding, X more excellent, for, from … to, godly, in(-asmuch, divers, every, -to, respect of), … by, after the manner of, + by any means, beyond (out of) measure, X mightily, more, X natural, of (up-)on (X part), out (of every), over against, (+ your) X own, + particularly, so, through(-oughout, -oughout every), thus, (un-)to(-gether, -ward), X uttermost, where(-by), with. In composition it retains many of these applications, and frequently denotes opposition, distribution, or intensity.
• G2962 — κύριος (kýrios, koo'-ree-os): lord, Lord, master, sir — from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
• 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.
• G5043 — τέκνον (téknon, tek'-non): a child, descendent, inhabitant — from the base of τίκτω; a child (as produced):--child, daughter, son.
• G5124 — τοῦτο (toûto, too'-to): neuter singular nominative or accusative case of οὗτος; that thing:--here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).
• G5219 — ὑπακούω (hypakoúō, hoop-ak-oo'-o): I listen, obey — from ὑπό and ἀκούω; to hear under (as a subordinate), i.e. to listen attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or authority:--hearken, be obedient to, obey.

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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