Bible Verse Dictionary
Ephesians 3:11 - Purpose
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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According | G2596 | κατά |
[Preposition] (preposition) down (in place or time) in varied relations (according to the case [genitive dative or accusative] with which it is joined) |
to the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
eternal | G165 | αἰών |
[Noun Masculine] properly an age; by extension perpetuity (also past); by implication the world; specifically (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future) |
purpose | G4286 | πρόθεσις |
[Noun Feminine] a setting forth that is (figuratively) proposal (intention); specifically the show bread (in the Temple) as exposed before God |
which | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
he purposed | G4160 | ποιέω |
[Verb] to make or do (in a very wide application more or less direct) |
in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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Christ | G5547 | Χριστός |
[Adjective] anointed that is the Messiah an epithet of Jesus |
Jesus | G2424 | Ἰησοῦς |
[Noun Masculine] Jesus (that is Jehoshua) the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites |
our | G2257 | ἡμῶν |
of (or from) us |
Lord | G2962 | κύριος |
[Noun Masculine] supreme in authority that is (as noun) controller; by implication Mr . (as a respectful title) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.