Colossians 2:23

These human rules appear to have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-imposed piety, humility, and asceticism (strict bodily discipline, mortification), but they have no value except to satisfy the flesh (the fallen nature).

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland and Textus Receptus

ἅτινά   ἐστιν   λόγον   μὲν   ἔχοντα   σοφίας   ἐν   ἐθελοθρησκίᾳ   καὶ   ταπεινοφροσύνῃ   καὶ   ἀφειδίᾳ   σώματος,   οὐκ   ἐν   τιμῇ   τινι   πρὸς   πλησμονὴν   τῆς   σαρκός.¶  

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The greek text has 21 words. There is no difference between NA and TR in this verse.



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G3748
ἅτινά (atina)
which
Relative pron. Relative pronoun
nom. pl. neut. Nominative plural Neutral
R-NPN
G1510
ἐστιν (estin)
are
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PAI-3S
G3056
λόγον (logon)
an appearance
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
N-ASM
G3303
μὲν (men)
indeed
Particle Particle
PRT
G2192
ἔχοντα (echonta)
having
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
nom. pl. Neutral Nominative plural Neutral
V-PAP-NPN
G4678
σοφίας (sophias)
of wisdom,
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF
G1722
ἐν (en)
with
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G1479
ἐθελοθρησκίᾳ (ethelothreskia)
self-imposed worship
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G5012
ταπεινοφροσύνῃ (tapeinophrosyne)
with humility
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G0857
ἀφειδίᾳ (apheidia)
with harsh treatment
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF
G4983
σώματος, (somatos,)
of [the] body,
Noun Noun
gen. sing. neut. genitive singular Neutral
N-GSN
G3756
οὐκ (oyk)
not
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
PRT-N
G1722
ἐν (en)
of
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G5092
τιμῇ (time)
honor
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF
G5100
τινι (tini)
a certain,
Indef. pron. Indefinite pronoun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
X-DSF
G4314
πρὸς (pros)
against
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G4140
πλησμονὴν (plesmonen)
[the] indulgence
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
G3588
τῆς (tes)
of the
Definite article Definite article
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
T-GSF
G4561
σαρκός.¶ (sarkos.)
flesh.
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF

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