Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers, Young's Literal Translation having known that, not with corruptible things—silver or gold—were ye redeemed from your foolish behaviour delivered by fathers, King James Bible Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, [as] silver and gold, from your vain conversation [received] by tradition from your fathers; Greek [For] you knowεἰδότες (eidotes) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. it was not with perishable things φθαρτοῖς (phthartois) Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 5349: Corruptible, perishable. From phtheiro; decayed, i.e. perishable. [such as] silver ἀργυρίῳ (argyriō) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 694: Neuter of a presumed derivative of arguros; silvery, i.e. cash; specially, a silverling. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. gold χρυσίῳ (chrysiō) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 5553: A piece of gold, golden ornament. Diminutive of chrusos; a golden article, i.e. Gold plating, ornament, or coin. that you were redeemed ἐλυτρώθητε (elytrōthēte) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 3084: To release on receipt of ransom; mid: I redeem, release by paying ransom, liberate. From lutron; to ransom. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. empty ματαίας (mataias) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3152: Vain, unreal, ineffectual, unproductive; practically: godless. From the base of maten; empty, i.e. profitless, or, an idol. way of life ἀναστροφῆς (anastrophēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 391: Dealing with other men, conduct, life, behavior, manner of life. From anastrepho; behavior. you ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. inherited from your forefathers, πατροπαραδότου (patroparadotou) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3970: Handed down by (from) one's ancestors, inherited. From pater and a derivative of paradidomi; traditionary. |