ephesians_2:8
Ephesians 2:8
| Greek |
τῇplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article γὰρ χάριτί ἐστεplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek 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. σεσῳσμένοι 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 πίστεως· 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” τοῦτοplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο greek Meaning: * These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it Demonstrative pronoun. οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19 οὐκ ἐξ ὑμῶν, θεοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς greek Masculine noun meaning: * A god or goddess * God τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article δῶρον· |
| ESV |
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,
|
| NIV |
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith–and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God–
|
| NLT |
God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can't take credit for this; it is a gift from God.
|
| KJV |
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
|
Ephesians 2:7 ← Ephesians 2:8 → Ephesians 2:9
Return to: Home Page → Christianity → Bible → New Testament → Ephesians → Ephesians 2
ephesians_2/8.txt · Last modified: (external edit)