King James Version

Colossians 2:11

In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of the sins” (τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν) before the here.

ἐνenInἐνpreposition — “In”G1722in, on, among.Inᾧhōwhomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “whom”, the to- or for-formG3739who, which, what, that.whomκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoπεριετμήθητεperietmēthēteye are circumcisedπεριτέμνω (peritemnō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural — “ye are circumcised”, a single actionG4059I cut around, circumcise.ye are circumcisedπεριτομῇperitomēwith the circumcisionπεριτομήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “with the circumcision”, the to- or for-formG4061circumcision.with the circumcisionἀχειροποιήτῳacheiropoiētōmade without handsἀχειροποίητος (acheiropoiētos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “made without hands”, the to- or for-formG886not made with hands.made without handsἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀπεκδύσειapekduseiputting offἀπέκδυσις (apekdusis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “putting off”, the to- or for-formG555a putting off (as of a garment), a casting off.putting offτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.σώματοςsōmatosbodyσῶμα (sōma)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “body”, the of-formG4983body, flesh; the body of the Church.This verse uses “body”.the bodyτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.σαρκόςsarkosof the fleshσάρξ (sarx)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of the flesh”, the of-formG4561flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred.This verse uses “flesh”.of the fleshἐνenbyἐνpreposition — “by”G1722in, on, among.byτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.περιτομῇperitomēcircumcisionπεριτομήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “circumcision”, the to- or for-formG4061circumcision.the circumcisionτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Χριστοῦchristouof ChristΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Christ”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.of Christ

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnof the sinsἁμαρτία (hamartia)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “of the sins”, the of-formG266prop: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

in whom also ye were circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh in the circumcision of the Christ,

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American Standard Version (1901)

in whom ye were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;

Young’s Literal Translation

in whom also ye were circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh in the circumcision of the Christ,

World English Bible

In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ,

Darby Translation

in whom also ye have been circumcised with circumcision not done by hand, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of the Christ;

Douay-Rheims

In whom also you are circumcised with circumcision not made by hand, in despoiling of the body of the flesh, but in the circumcision of Christ:

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