King James Version

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “in” (ἐν) before Christ here.

ΕὐλογητὸςeulogētosBlessedεὐλογητόςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “Blessed”, the subject formG2128(used only of God), blessed (as entitled to receive blessing from man), worthy of praise.This verse uses “blessed”.Blessedὁhowhoὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “who”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.whoθεὸςtheosGodθεόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “God”, the subject formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.πατὴρpatērfatherπατήρnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “father”, the subject formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.κυρίουkurioulordκύριος (kurios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “lord”, the of-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.ἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ΧριστοῦchristouChristΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.Christὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.εὐλογήσαςeulogēsasto praiseεὐλογέω (eulogeō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to praise”, a single actionG2127(lit: I speak well of) I bless; pass: I am blessed.ἡμᾶςhēmasIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.πάσῃpasēallπᾶς (pas)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.εὐλογίᾳeulogiapraiseεὐλογίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “praise”, the to- or for-formG2129adulation, praise, blessing, gift.This verse uses “praise”.πνευματικῇpneumatikēspiritualπνευματικός (pneumatikos)adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “spiritual”, the to- or for-formG4152spiritual.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐπουρανίοιςepouranioisheavenlyἐπουράνιος (epouranios)adjective, dative, plural, neuter — “heavenly”, the to- or for-formG2032heavenly, celestial, in the heavenly sphere, the sphere of spiritual activities; met: divine, spiritual.This verse uses “heavenly”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.ΧριστῷchristōChristΧριστός (christos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the to- or for-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

Blessed [is] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who did bless us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ:

Young’s Literal Translation

Blessed [is] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who did bless us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

World English Bible

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

Darby Translation

Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ;

Douay-Rheims

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with spiritual blessings in heavenly places, in Christ:

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