King James Version

Ephesians 4:21

If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus:

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εἴeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.γεgeIf so be thatγέparticle — “If so be that”G1065an enclitic, emphasizing particle: at least, indeed, really, but generally too subtle to be represented in English.If so be thatαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἠκούσατεēkousateto hearἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural — “to hear”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.This verse uses “hear”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐνenbyἐνpreposition — “by”G1722in, on, among.byαὐτῷautōhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἐδιδάχθητεedidachthēteto teachδιδάσκω (didaskō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural — “to teach”, a single actionG1321I teach, direct, admonish.καθώςkathōsasκαθώςconjunction — “as”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.asἐστινestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isἀλήθειαalētheiatruthἀλήθειαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “truth”, the subject formG225truth, but not merely truth as spoken; truth of idea, reality, sincerity, truth in the moral sphere, divine truth revealed to man, straightforwardness.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the to- or for-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesus

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

if so be ye did hear him, and in him were taught, as truth is in Jesus;

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American Standard Version (1901)

if so be that ye heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus:

Young’s Literal Translation

if so be ye did hear him, and in him were taught, as truth is in Jesus;

World English Bible

if indeed you heard him and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus:

Darby Translation

if ye have heard him and been instructed in him according as [the] truth is in Jesus;

Douay-Rheims

If so be that you have heard him, and have been taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus:

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