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Ephesians 6:1

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← Ephesians 5:33	Ephesians 6:1 (KJV)	Ephesians 6:2 →
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.	Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.	Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Children^G5043, obey^G5219 your^G5216 parents^G1118 in^G1722 the Lord^G2962: for^G1063 this^G5124 is^G2076 right^G1342.

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Original Greek

Τὰ τέκνα, ὑπακούετε τοῖς γονεῦσιν ὑμῶν ἐν Κυρίῳ· τοῦτο γάρ ἐστι δίκαιον.

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	*
γονεῦσιν	goneusin	G1118	N-DPM	parents
ὑμῶν	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	your
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
Κυρίῳ·	Kuriō	G2962	N-DSM	the Lord
τοῦτο	touto	G5124	D-NSN	this
γάρ	gar	G1063	CONJ	for
ἐστι	esti	G2076	V-PAI-3S	is
δίκαιον.	dikaion	G1342	A-NSN	right

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.
• G1342 — δίκαιος (díkaios, dik'-ah-yos): just, righteous, impartial — from δίκη; equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively):--just, meet, right(-eous).
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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).
• G5216 — ὑμῶν (hymōn, hoo-mone'): genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).
• 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.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• for — Nehemiah 9:13, Job 33:27, Psalms 19:8, Psalms 119:75, Psalms 119:128, Hosea 14:9, Romans 7:12, Romans 12:2, 1 Timothy 5:4
• in — Romans 16:2, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Ephesians 6:5-6, Colossians 3:16-17, Colossians 3:23-24, 1 Peter 2:13
• obey — Genesis 28:7, Genesis 37:13, Leviticus 19:3, Deuteronomy 21:18, 1 Samuel 17:20, Esther 2:20, Proverbs 1:8, Proverbs 6:20, Proverbs 23:22, Proverbs 30:11, Proverbs 30:17, Jeremiah 35:14, Luke 2:51, Colossians 3:20-25

Reciprocal references (18): Genesis 27:8, Genesis 31:35, Genesis 48:12, Genesis 50:12, Exodus 20:12, Numbers 30:5, Deuteronomy 5:16, 2 Kings 18:3, Esther 2:10, Proverbs 3:2, Jeremiah 35:18, Matthew 15:4, Matthew 19:19, Acts 4:19, Acts 26:20, 1 Corinthians 9:21, Colossians 3:18, Hebrews 12:9

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: HOME, YOUNG PEOPLE
• Torrey’s: CONDUCT, CHRISTIAN
• Nave’s: CHILDREN, REWARD

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