Ephesians 6:17
And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
KJV
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
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Commentary
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| περικεφαλαίαν | perikephalaian | helmet | G4030 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| σωτηρίου | sōtēriou | of salvation | G4991 → |
| δέξασθε | dexasthe | do take | G1209 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| μάχαιραν | machairan | sword | G3162 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| πνεύματος | pneumatos | Spirit | G4151 → |
| ὅ | ho | which | G3739 → |
| ἐστιν | estin | is | G1510 → |
| ῥῆμα | rhēma | declaration | G4487 → |
| θεοῦ· | theou | of God; | G2316 → |
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