Ephesians 3:11

Every Greek word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• κατὰaccording to

  kataG2596 →468 times

• πρόθεσιν[the] purpose

  prothesinG4286 →

• τῶνof the

  tonG3588 →19766 times

• αἰώνων,ages,

  aiononG165 →121 times

• ἣνwhich

  henG3739 →1405 times

• ἐποίησενHe accomplished

  epoiesenG4160 →569 times

• ἐνin

  enG1722 →2738 times

• τῷ<the>

  toG3588 →19766 times

• ΧριστῷChrist

  christoG5547 →523 times

• ἸησοῦJesus

  iesouG2424 →908 times

• τῷthe

  toG3588 →19766 times

• κυρίῳLord

  kurioG2962 →711 times

• ἡμῶν,of us,

  hemonG3165 →1936 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Ephesians 1:4

  For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love

  it leads to

  • 2 Timothy 1:9

    He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • Romans 8:28–30

    And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

  • Ephesians 2:10

    For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.

  • Matthew 25:34

    Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

  • 1 Peter 2:9

    But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

• Through

  Ephesians 1:11

  In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,

  it leads to

  • Romans 8:28

    And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

• Through

  2 Timothy 1:9

  He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.

  it leads to

  • Ephesians 2:8–9

    For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,

  • Titus 3:4–5

    But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared,