Colossians 2:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.”
Colossians 2:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Colossians 2:1710 words
ἅhawho / which
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
σκιὰskiashadow
τῶνtōnthe
μελλόντωνmellontōnabout, after that, be
(almost)
τὸtothe
δὲdeand / but
σῶμαsōmabody
τοῦtouthe
ΧριστοῦChristouChrist / Anointed
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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