Ephesians 4:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.”
Ephesians 4:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Ephesians 4:811 words
διὸdiofor which
cause, therefore, wherefore
λέγειlegeisay
ἈναβὰςAnabasarise, ascend (up), climb (go
εἰςeisinto / to
ὕψοςhypsosbe exalted, height, (on) high
ᾐχμαλώτευσενēchmalōteusenlead captive
αἰχμαλωσίανaichmalōsiancaptivity
ἔδωκενedōkengive
δόματαdomatagift
τοῖςtoisthe
ἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisman / human being
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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