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Ephesians 2:15

Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;

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τὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἔχθρανechthranenmityἔχθρα (echthra)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “enmity”, the object formG2189enmity, hostility, alienation.This verse uses “enmity”.the enmityἐνencontained inἐνpreposition — “contained in”G1722in, on, among.contained inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.σαρκὶsarkifleshσάρξ (sarx)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “flesh”, the to- or for-formG4561flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred.This verse uses “flesh”.αὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.νόμονnomonlawνόμος (nomos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “law”, the object formG3551usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐντολῶνentolōncommandmentἐντολή (entolē)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “commandment”, the of-formG1785an ordinance, injunction, command, law.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inδόγμασινdogmasindecreeδόγμα (dogma)noun, dative, plural, neuter — “decree”, the to- or for-formG1378a decree, edict, ordinance.καταργήσαςkatargēsasto abateκαταργέω (katargeō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to abate”, a single actionG2673(a) I make idle (inactive), make of no effect, annul, abolish, bring to naught, (b) I discharge, sever, separate from.ἵναhinain order thatἵναconjunction — “in order that”G2443in order that, so that.This verse uses “in order that”.τοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.δύοduoof twainδύοadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “of twain”, the object formG1417two.of twainκτίσῃktisēto createκτίζω (ktizō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to create”, a single actionG2936I create, form, shape, make, always of God.This verse uses “create”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.αὑτῷhautōHimselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “Himself”, the to- or for-formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “himself”.εἰςeisoneεἰςpreposition — “one”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.oneἕναhenaoneεἷς (heis)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “one”, the object formG1520one.καινὸνkainonnewκαινός (kainos)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “new”, the object formG2537fresh, new, unused, novel.This verse uses “new”.newἄνθρωπονanthrōponmanἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “man”, the object formG444a man, one of the human race.manποιῶνpoiōnso makingποιέω (poieō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “so making”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.so makingεἰρήνηνeirēnēnpeaceεἰρήνη (eirēnē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “peace”, the object formG1515peace, peace of mind; invocation of peace a common Jewish farewell, in the Hebraistic sense of the health (welfare) of an individual.This verse uses “peace”.peace

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

the enmity in his flesh, the law of the commands in ordinances having done away, that the two he might create in himself into one new man, making peace,

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American Standard Version (1901)

having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; that he might create in himself of the two one new man, so making peace;

Young’s Literal Translation

the enmity in his flesh, the law of the commands in ordinances having done away, that the two he might create in himself into one new man, making peace,

World English Bible

having abolished in his flesh the hostility, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man of the two, making peace,

Darby Translation

having annulled the enmity in his flesh, the law of commandments in ordinances, that he might form the two in himself into one new man, making peace;

Douay-Rheims

Making void the law of commandments contained in decrees; that he might make the two in himself into one new man, making peace;

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