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Ephesians 3:10

To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

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ἵναhinaTo the intent thatἵναconjunction — “To the intent that”G2443in order that, so that.To the intent thatγνωρισθῇgnōristhēplaces might be knownγνωρίζω (gnōrizō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “places might be known”, a single actionG1107I make known, declare, know, discover.places might be knownνῦνnunnowνῦνadverb — “now”G3568adv. (a) of time: just now, even now; just at hand, immediately, (b) of logical connection: now then, (c) in commands and appeals: at this instant.This verse uses “now”.ταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀρχαῖςarchaisbeginningἀρχή (archē)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “beginning”, the to- or for-formG746(a) rule (kingly or magisterial), (b) plur: in a quasi-personal sense, almost: rulers, magistrates, (c) beginning.This verse uses “beginning”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐξουσίαιςexousiaisauthorityἐξουσία (exousia)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “authority”, the to- or for-formG1849(a) power, authority, weight, especially: moral authority, influence, (b) in a quasi-personal sense, derived from later Judaism, of a spiritual power, and hence of an earthly power.This verse uses “authority”.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”.διὰdiabyδιάpreposition — “by”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.byτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκκλησίαςekklēsiaschurchἐκκλησία (ekklēsia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “church”, the of-formG1577an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers.This verse uses “church”.the churchἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πολυποίκιλοςpolupoikilosmanifoldπολυποίκιλοςadjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “manifold”, the subject formG4182much varied, manifold.This verse uses “manifold”.the manifoldσοφίαsophiawisdomσοφίαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “wisdom”, the subject formG4678wisdom, insight, skill (human or divine), intelligence.wisdomτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of God

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly [places], through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,

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American Standard Version (1901)

to the intent that now unto the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places might be made known through the church the manifold wisdom of God,

Young’s Literal Translation

that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly [places], through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,

World English Bible

to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,

Darby Translation

in order that now to the principalities and authorities in the heavenlies might be made known through the assembly the all-various wisdom of God,

Douay-Rheims

That the manifold wisdom of God may be made known to the principalities and powers in heavenly places through the church,

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