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Colossians 1:2 — King James Version← Study notes

To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.


Colossians 1:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · Colossians 1:217 words
GreekMeaning
τοῖςtois
To thosearticleG3588
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ΚολοσσαῖςKolossais
ColossaenounG2857
ἁγίοιςhagiois
saintsadjectiveG40
καὶkai
andwordG2532
πιστοῖςpistois
faithfuladjectiveG4103
ἀδελφοῖςadelphois
brothersnounG80
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ΧριστῷChristō
ChristnounG5547
χάριςcharis
GracenounG5485
ὑμῖνhymin
to youpronounG4771
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἰρήνηeirēnē
peacenounG1515
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
πατρὸςpatros
the FathernounG3962
ἡμῶνhēmōn
IpronounG1473
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Colossians 1:2

Holy indeed are all the Epistles of Paul: but some advantage have those which he sent after he was in bonds: those, for instance, to the Ephesians and Philemon: that to Timothy, that to the Philippians, and the one before us: for this also was sent when he was a prisoner, since he writes in it thus: “for which I am also in bonds: that I may make it manifest as I ought to speak.” Colossians 4:3-4 But this Epistle appears to have been written after that to the Romans. For the…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 1 on Colossians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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