Bible Verse Dictionary
Ephesians 2:8 - Faith
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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For | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
by grace | G5485 | χάρις |
[Noun Feminine] graciousness (as gratifying) of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart and its reflection in the life; including gratitude) |
are | G2075 | ἐστέ |
[Verb] ye are |
ye saved | G4982 | σώζω |
[Verb] to save that is deliver or protect (literally or figuratively) |
through | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
faith | G4102 | πίστις |
[Noun Feminine] persuasion that is credence; moral conviction (of religious truth or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher) especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly constancy in such profession; by extension the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
that | G5124 | τοῦτο |
that thing |
not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
of | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
yourselves | G5216 | ὑμῶν |
of (from or concerning) you |
it is the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
gift | G1435 | δῶρον |
[Noun Neuter] specifically a sacrifice |
of | G1537 | ἐκ |
[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote) |
God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.