Colossians 1:15

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Colossians 1:15


← Colossians 1:14 Colossians 1:15 (KJV) Colossians 1:16 →
In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:
Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

WhoG3739 isG2076 the imageG1504 of the invisibleG517 GodG2316, the firstbornG4416 of everyG3956 creatureG2937:


Original Greek

ὅς ἐστιν εἰκὼν τοῦ Θεοῦ τοῦ ἀοράτου, πρωτότοκος πάσης κτίσεως·

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
ὅς
hos G3739 R-NSM Who
ἐστιν
estin G2076 V-PAI-3S is
εἰκὼν
eikōn G1504 N-NSF the image
τοῦ
tou G3588 T-GSM *
Θεοῦ
Theou G2316 N-GSM God
τοῦ
tou G3588 T-GSM of the
ἀοράτου,
aoratou G517 A-GSM invisible
πρωτότοκος
prōtotokos G4416 A-NSM-S the firstborn
πάσης
pasēs G3956 A-GSF of every
κτίσεως·
ktiseōs G2937 N-GSF creature
Strong's References
  • G517 — ἀόρατος (aóratos, ah-or'-at-os): from Α (A) G1 (as a negative particle) and ὁρατός (horatós) G3707; invisible; invisible (thing)
  • G1504 — εἰκών (eikṓn, i-kone'): from εἴκω (eíkō) G1503; a likeness, i.e. (literally) statue, profile, or (figuratively) representation, resemblance; image
  • G2076 — ἐστί (estí, es-tee'): third person singular present indicative of εἰμί (eimí) G1510; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are; are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle
  • G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ (ho) G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very; X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)
  • G2937 — κτίσις (ktísis, ktis'-is): from κτίζω (ktízō) G2936; original formation (properly, the act; by implication, the thing, literally or figuratively); building, creation, creature, ordinance
  • G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ (ho) G3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that; one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ (hoû) G3757.
  • G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole; all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever
  • G4416 — πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos, pro-tot-ok'-os): from πρῶτος (prōtos) G4413 and the alternate of τίκτω (tíktō) G5088; first-born (usually as noun, literally or figuratively); firstbegotten(-born)

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc

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