ephesians_1:5
Ephesians 1:5
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προορίσας ἡμᾶς εἰς υἱοθεσίαν διὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδιά greek Meaning: * Through * Because * On account of Preposition that relates to movement through space, time, means or cause - it's a preposition of movement and mediation. When used with the genitive case, διά emphasizes the means or channel by which something happens.John 1:3Matthew 24:12John 1:32 Timothy 2:10Romans 5:1John 1:17 Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigΧριστός Christ means “anointed one” The equivalent Hebrew word is Messiah (מָשִׁיחַ) Noun, masculine. εἰς αὐτόν,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek 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) κατὰ τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article εὐδοκίαν τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θελήματος αὐτοῦ,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek 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) |
| ESV |
he predestined us for adoption through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,
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| NIV |
he predestined us to be adopted as his sons through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will–
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| NLT |
God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure.
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| KJV |
Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
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