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Ephesians 3:18

May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;

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ἵναhinain order thatἵναconjunction — “in order that”G2443in order that, so that.This verse uses “in order that”.ἐξισχύσητεexischusēteMay be ableἐξισχύω (exischuō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural — “May be able”, a single actionG1840I have strength for (a difficult task), am perfectly able.May be ableκαταλαβέσθαιkatalabesthaito comprehendκαταλαμβάνω (katalambanō)verb, aorist middle infinitive — “to comprehend”, a single actionG2638(a) I seize tight hold of, arrest, catch, capture, appropriate, (b) I overtake, (c) mid. aor: I perceived, comprehended.This verse uses “comprehend”.to comprehendσὺνsunwithσύνpreposition — “with”G4862with.withπᾶσινpasinallπᾶς (pas)adjective, dative, plural, masculine — “all”, the to- or for-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἁγίοιςhagioissaintsἅγιος (hagios)adjective, dative, plural, masculine — “saints”, the to- or for-formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.saintsτίtiwhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “what”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.whatτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.πλάτοςplatosis the breadthπλάτοςnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “is the breadth”, the subject formG4114breadth.is the breadthκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andμῆκοςmēkoslengthμῆκοςnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “length”, the subject formG3372length.lengthκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andὕψοςhupsosheightὕψοςnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “height”, the subject formG5311height, heaven; dignity, eminence.This verse uses “height”.heightκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.βάθοςbathosdepthβάθοςnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “depth”, the subject formG899depth; deep water; met: fullness, immensity; an extreme degree; profundities, deep-laid plans.This verse uses “depth”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

that ye may be in strength to comprehend, with all the saints, what [is] the breadth, and length, and depth, and height,

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American Standard Version (1901)

may be strong to apprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,

Young’s Literal Translation

that ye may be in strength to comprehend, with all the saints, what [is] the breadth, and length, and depth, and height,

World English Bible

may be strengthened to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and height and depth,

Darby Translation

in order that ye may be fully able to apprehend with all the saints what [is] the breadth and length and depth and height;

Douay-Rheims

You may be able to comprehend, with all the saints, what is the breadth, and length, and height, and depth:

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