Ephesians 2:16

Greek	καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἀποκαταλλάξῃ τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀμφοτέρους ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. ἑνὶ σώματι τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θεῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς greek Masculine noun meaning: * A god or goddess * God 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 τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article σταυροῦ, ἀποκτείνας τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἔχθραν ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. αὐτῷ.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	and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility.
NIV	and in this one body to reconcile both of them to God through the cross, by which he put to death their hostility.
NLT	Together as one body, Christ reconciled both groups to God by means of his death on the cross, and our hostility toward each other was put to death.
KJV	And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:

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