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philippians_2:7

Philippians 2:7

Greek
ἀλλὰ ἑαυτὸν ἐκένωσεν μορφὴν δούλου λαβών, ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

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Preposition meaning “in”.
ὁμοιώματι ἀνθρώπων γενόμενος·plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγίνομαι

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Meaning

* To Become * To Come into being * Generate * To Happen * Brought to pass

Verb.

Different from εἰμί (which means “to be” - a state of existence); γίνομαι, instead, emphasizes coming to be - a transition or event.John 1:14John 1:3Matthew 6:10
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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”
σχήματι εὑρεθεὶς ὡς ἄνθρωπος
ESV
but made himself nothing, taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found in human form,
NIV
but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness.
NLT
Instead, he gave up his divine privileges; he took the humble position of a slave and was born as a human being. When he appeared in human form,
KJV
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

Philippians 2:6 ← Philippians 2:7 → Philippians 2:8

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