Colossians 3:22 - 25

Question 1

Parse This Verbal Form:

ὑπακούετε

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Answer 1

ὑπακούω (I obey)
Pres. Act. Imp.
2nd Pl.

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Question 2

Parse This Verbal Form:

φοβούμενοι

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Answer 2

φοβέω (I am afraid)
Pres. Mid. Part.
Masc. Nom. Pl.

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Question 3

Which word(s) mean: (1) earthly masters, and (2) sincerity of heart

Οἱ δοῦλοι, ὑπακούετε κατὰ πάντα τοῖς κατὰ σάρκα κυρίοις, μὴ ἐν ὀφθαλμοδουλίᾳ ὡς ἀνθρωπάρεσκοι, ἀλλʼ ἐν ἁπλότητι καρδίας φοβούμενοι τὸν κύριον.

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Answer 3

Οἱ δοῦλοι, ὑπακούετε κατὰ πάντα τοῖς κατὰ σάρκα κυρίοις (earthly masters), μὴ ἐν ὀφθαλμοδουλίᾳ ὡς ἀνθρωπάρεσκοι, ἀλλʼ ἐν ἁπλότητι καρδίας (sincerity of heart) φοβούμενοι τὸν κύριον.

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Question 4

Parse This Verbal Form:

ποιῆτε

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Answer 4

ποιέω (I do)
Pres. Act. Subj.
2nd Pl.

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Question 5

Parse This Verbal Form:

ἐργάζεσθε

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Answer 5

ἐργάζομαι (I carry out, accomplish)
Pres. Mid. Imp.
2nd Pl.

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Question 6

Translate This Verse:

ὃ ἐὰν ποιῆτε, ἐκ ψυχῆς ἐργάζεσθε ὡς τῷ κυρίῳ καὶ οὐκ ἀνθρώποις,

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Answer 6

ὃ ἐὰν ποιῆτε, (whatever thing you do) ἐκ ψυχῆς (from the soul) ἐργάζεσθε (carry it out) ὡς (as) τῷ κυρίῳ (to the Lord) καὶ οὐκ ἀνθρώποις, (and not to people,)

Whatever you do, carry it out from the soul (whole self), as to the Lord and not to people.

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Question 7

Parse This Verbal Form:

εἰδότες

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Answer 7

οἶδα (I know)
Perf. Act. Part.
Masc. Nom. Pl.

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Question 8

Parse This Verbal Form:

ἀπολήμψεσθε

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Answer 8

ἀπολαμβάνω (I receive)
Fut. Mid. Ind.
2nd Pl.

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Question 9

Parse This Verbal Form:

δουλεύετε

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Answer 9

δουλεύω (I serve)
Pres. Act. Ind. (or Imp.)
2nd Pl.

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Question 10

Identify the nouns in this verse and their declensions.

εἰδότες ὅτι ἀπὸ κυρίου ἀπολήμψεσθε τὴν ἀνταπόδοσιν τῆς κληρονομίας. τῷ κυρίῳ Χριστῷ δουλεύετε·

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Answer 10

εἰδότες ὅτι ἀπὸ κυρίου (2) ἀπολήμψεσθε τὴν ἀνταπόδοσιν (3) τῆς κληρονομίας (1). τῷ κυρίῳ (2) Χριστῷ (2) δουλεύετε·

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Question 11

Parse This Verbal Form:

ἀδικῶν

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Answer 11

ἀδικέω (I do wrong)
Pres. Act. Part.
Masc. Nom. Sing.

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Question 12

Parse This Verbal Form:

ἠδίκησεν

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Answer 12

ἀδικέω (I do wrong)
Aor. Act. Ind.
3rd Sing.

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Question 13

Parse This Verbal Form:

κομίσεται

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Answer 13

κομίζω (I receive back)
Fut. Mid. Ind.
3rd Sing.

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Question 14

Parse This Verbal Form:

ἔστιν

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Answer 14

εἰμί (I am)
Pres. Act. Ind.
3rd Sing.

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Question 15

Translate This Verse:

ὁ γὰρ ἀδικῶν κομίσεται ὃ ἠδίκησεν, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν προσωπολημψία.

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Answer 15

ὁ γὰρ (for the one) ἀδικῶν (doing wrong) κομίσεται (will receive) ὃ ἠδίκησεν (what he has done wrong), καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν (and there is not) προσωπολημψία. (partiality)

For the wrongdoer will be compensated for what he has done wrong, and there is no partiality.

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