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Colossians 1:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:


Colossians 1:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · Colossians 1:1510 words
ὅςhoswho / which
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
εἰκὼνeikōnimage
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
τοῦtouthe
ἀοράτουaoratouinvisible (thing)
πρωτότοκοςprōtotokosfirstbegotten(-born)
πάσηςpasēsall / every
κτίσεωςktiseōsbuilding, creation, creature
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ὅςhoswho / which
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
εἰκὼνeikōnimage
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
τοῦtouthe
ἀοράτουaoratouinvisible (thing)
πρωτότοκοςprōtotokosfirstbegotten(-born)
πάσηςpasēsall / every
κτίσεωςktiseōsbuilding, creation, creature

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