Bible Verse Dictionary
Colossians 1:12 - Thanks
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Giving thanks | G2168 | εὐχαριστέω |
[Verb] to be grateful that is (actually) to express gratitude (towards); specifically to say grace at a meal |
unto the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
Father | G3962 | πατήρ |
[Noun Masculine] a |
which hath made us meet | G2427 | ἱκανόω |
[Verb] to enable that is qualify |
to be partakers | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
inheritance | G2819 | κλῆρος |
[Noun Masculine] a die (for drawing chances); by implication a portion (as if so secured); by extension an acquisition (especially a patrimony figuratively) |
of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
saints | G40 | ἅγιος |
[Adjective] sacred (physically pure morally blameless or religious ceremonially consecrated) |
in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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light | G5457 | φῶς |
[Noun Neuter] compare G5316 and G5346); luminousness (in the widest application natural or artificial abstract or concrete literal or figurative) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.