Ephesians 1:9
And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ
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ASV
making known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him
KJV
Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| γνωρίσας | gnōrisas | having made known | G1107 → |
| ἡμῖν | hēmin | to us | G3165 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| μυστήριον | mustērion | mystery | G3466 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| θελήματος | thelēmatos | will | G2307 → |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | of Him | G846 → |
| κατὰ | kata | according to | G2596 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| εὐδοκίαν | eudokian | pleasure | G2107 → |
| αὐτοῦ, | autou | of Him, | G846 → |
| ἣν | hēn | which | G3739 → |
| προέθετο | proetheto | He purposed | G4388 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| αὐτῷ | autō | Him | G846 → |
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