Colossians 2:19 — King James Version← Study notes
“And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.”
Colossians 2:19 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Colossians 2:1923 words
καὶkaiand / also
οὐounot
κρατῶνkratōnhold (by, fast), keep
τὴνtēnthe
κεφαλήνkephalēnhead
ἐξexfrom / out of
οὗhouwho / which
πᾶνpanall / every
τὸtothe
σῶμαsōmabody
διὰdiathrough / because of
τῶνtōnthe
ἁφῶνhaphōnjoint
καὶkaiand / also
συνδέσμωνsyndesmōnband, bond
ἐπιχορηγούμενονepichorēgoumenonadd, minister (nourishment, unto)
καὶkaiand / also
συμβιβαζόμενονsymbibazomenoncompact, assuredly
gather, intrust
αὔξειauxei
τὴνtēnthe
αὔξησινauxēsinincrease
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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