Bible Verse Dictionary
Ephesians 5:17 - Will
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Wherefore | G1223 | διά |
[Preposition] through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import |
be | G1096 | γίνομαι |
[Verb] to cause to be ( |
ye not | G3361 | μή |
(adverbially) not (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether |
unwise | G878 | ἄφρων |
[Adjective] properly mindless that is stupid (by implication) ignorant (specifically) egotistic (practically) rash or (morally) unbelieving |
but | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
understanding | G4920 | συνίημι |
[Verb] to put together that is (mentally) to comprehend; by implication to act piously |
what | G5101 | τίς |
an interrogitive pronoun who: which or what (in direct or indirect questions) |
the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
will | G2307 | θέλημα |
[Noun Neuter] a determination (properly the thing) that is (actively) choice (specifically purpose decree; abstractly volition) or (passively) inclination |
of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
Lord | G2962 | κύριος |
[Noun Masculine] supreme in authority that is (as noun) controller; by implication Mr . (as a respectful title) |
is |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.