Colossians 2:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.”
Colossians 2:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Colossians 2:526 words
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
γὰρgarfor
καὶkaiand / also
τῇtēthe
σαρκὶsarkiflesh
ἄπειμιapeimibe absent
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
τῷtōthe
πνεύματιpneumatiSpirit / spirit
σὺνsynwith
ὑμῖνhyminyou
εἰμιeimiam, have been, is I
χαίρωνchairōnfarewell, be glad, God speed
καὶkaiand / also
βλέπωνblepōnbehold, beware, lie
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
τὴνtēnthe
τάξινtaxinorder
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
στερέωμαstereōmastedfastness
τῆςtēsthe
εἰςeisinto / to
ΧριστὸνChristonChrist / Anointed
πίστεωςpisteōsassurance, belief, believe
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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