Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life. Young's Literal Translation for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk. King James Bible For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. Greek Forγάρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. we are ἐσμεν (esmen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. [God’s] αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. workmanship, ποίημα (poiēma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4161: A thing made, a work, workmanship. From poieo; a product, i.e. Fabric. created κτισθέντες (ktisthentes) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2936: To create, form, shape, make, always of God. Probably akin to ktaomai; to fabricate, i.e. Found. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. Christ Χριστῷ (Christō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. Jesus Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. to do ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. good ἀγαθοῖς (agathois) Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 18: A primary word; 'good'. works, ἔργοις (ergois) Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. which οἷς (hois) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. God Θεὸς (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. prepared in advance προητοίμασεν (proētoimasen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4282: To prepare or appoint beforehand, predestine. From pro and hetoimazo; to fit up in advance. as ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. our way of life. περιπατήσωμεν (peripatēsōmen) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 4043: From peri and pateo; to tread all around, i.e. Walk at large; figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow. |