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Colossians 4:12 - Prayers

Colossians 4:12 - Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
Epaphras	G1889	Ἐπαφρᾶς	[Noun Masculine] Epaphras a Christian
who	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
is one of	G1537	ἐκ	[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote)
you	G5216	ὑμῶν	of (from or concerning) you
a servant	G1401	δοῦλος	[Noun] a slave (literally or figuratively involuntarily or voluntarily; frequently therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
of	G1537	ἐκ	[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote)
Christ	G5547	Χριστός	[Adjective] anointed that is the Messiah an epithet of Jesus
saluteth	G782	ἀσπάζομαι	[Verb] to enfold in the arms that is (by implication) to salute (figuratively) to welcome
you	G5216	ὑμῶν	of (from or concerning) you
always	G3842	πάντοτε	[Adverb] every when that is at all times
labouring fervently	G75	ἀγωνίζομαι	[Verb] to struggle literally (to compete for a prize) figuratively (to contend with an adversary) or generally (to endeavor to accomplish something)
for	G5228	ὑπέρ	[Preposition] over that is (with the genitive case) of place above: beyond across or causal for the sake of instead: regarding; with the accusative case superior to more than . In compounds it retains many of the listed applications
you	G5216	ὑμῶν	of (from or concerning) you
in	G1722	ἐν	[Preposition] in at (up-) on by etc.
prayers	G4335	προσευχή	[Noun Feminine] prayer (worship); by implication an oratory (chapel)
that	G2443	ἵνα	[Conjunction] compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
ye may stand	G2476	ἵστημι	[Verb] to stand (transitively or intransitively) used in various applications (literally or figuratively)
perfect	G5046	τέλειος	[Adjective] complete (in various applications of labor growth mental and moral character etc.); neuter (as noun with G3588) completeness
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
complete	G4137	πληρόω	[Verb] to make replete that is (literally) to cram (a net) level up (a hollow) or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue diffuse: influence) satisfy: execute (an office) finish (a period or task) verify (or coincide with a prediction) etc.
in	G1722	ἐν	[Preposition] in at (up-) on by etc.
all	G3956	πᾶς	[Adjective] apparently a primary word; all any: every the whole
the will	G2307	θέλημα	[Noun Neuter] a determination (properly the thing) that is (actively) choice (specifically purpose decree; abstractly volition) or (passively) inclination
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.

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Colossians 4:12 - Prayers

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