Ephesians 5:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.”
Ephesians 5:16 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Ephesians 5:168 words
ἐξαγοραζόμενοιexagorazomenoiredeem
τὸνtonthe
καιρόνkaironopportunity, (convenient, due) season
ὅτιhotithat / because
αἱhaithe
ἡμέραιhēmeraiage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
πονηραίponēraibad, evil, grievous
εἰσινeisinam, have been, is I
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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