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Colossians 3:21 — King James Version← Study notes

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.


Colossians 3:21Greek Interlinear

Greek · Colossians 3:2110 words
οἱhoithe
πατέρεςpateresfather, parent
μὴnot
ἐρεθίζετεerethizeteprovoke
τὰtathe
τέκναteknachild
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴnot
ἀθυμῶσινathymōsinbe dismayed
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

οἱhoithe
πατέρεςpateresfather, parent
μὴnot
ἐρεθίζετεerethizeteprovoke
τὰtathe
τέκναteknachild
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴnot
ἀθυμῶσινathymōsinbe dismayed

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