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Ephesians 1:23

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ἥτις ἐστὶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

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εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
σῶμα αὐτοῦ,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

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Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
πλήρωμα τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
πάνταplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς

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Meaning

* All * Every * The whole

Adjective.

Usage in the New Testament

The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable.

With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17
ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

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Preposition meaning “in”.
πᾶσινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς

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Meaning

* All * Every * The whole

Adjective.

Usage in the New Testament

The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable.

With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17
πληρουμένου.
ESV
which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.
NIV
which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way.
NLT
And the church is his body; it is made full and complete by Christ, who fills all things everywhere with himself.
KJV
Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.

Ephesians 1:22 ← Ephesians 1:23 → Ephesians 2:1

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