Bible Verse Dictionary
Ephesians 2:20 - Prophets
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| are built | G2026 | ἐποικοδομέω |
[Verb] to build upon that is (figuratively) to rear up |
| upon | G1909 | ἐπί |
[Preposition] of rest (with the dative case) at on etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards upon etc.: about (the times) above after against among as long as (touching) at beside X-(idiom) have charge of (be- [where-]) fore in (a place as much as the time of -to) (because) of (up-) on (behalf of) over (by for) the space of through (-out) (un-) to (-ward) with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import at |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| foundation | G2310 | θεμέλιος |
[Adjective] something put down that is a substruction (of a building etc.) (literally or figuratively) |
| of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| apostles | G652 | ἀπόστολος |
[Noun Masculine] a delegate; specifically an ambassador of the Gospel; officially a commissioner of Christ ( |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| prophets | G4396 | προφήτης |
[Noun Masculine] a foreteller ( |
| Jesus | G2424 | Ἰησοῦς |
[Noun Masculine] Jesus (that is Jehoshua) the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites |
| Christ | G5547 | Χριστός |
[Adjective] anointed that is the Messiah an epithet of Jesus |
| himself | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| being | G5607 | ὤν |
[Verb] being |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| chief corner | G204 | ἀκρογωνιαῖος |
[Adjective] belonging to the extreme corner |
| stone |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.