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Titus 2:14

Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

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ὃςhosWhoὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Who”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “who”.Whoἔδωκενedōkengaveδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “gave”, a single actionG1325I offer, give; I put, place.gaveἑαυτὸνheautonhimselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “himself”, the object formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “himself”.himselfὑπὲρhuperforὑπέρpreposition — “for”G5228gen: in behalf of; acc: above.forἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).usἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatλυτρώσηταιlutrōsētaihe might redeemλυτρόομαι (lutroomai)verb, aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “he might redeem”, a single actionG3084I release on receipt of ransom; mid: I redeem, release by paying ransom, liberate.he might redeemἡμᾶςhēmasIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).usἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromπάσηςpasēsallπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allἀνομίαςanomiasiniquityἀνομία (anomia)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “iniquity”, the of-formG458lawlessness, iniquity, disobedience, sin.This verse uses “iniquity”.iniquityκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andκαθαρίσῃkatharisēpurifyκαθαρίζω (katharizō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “purify”, a single actionG2511I cleanse, make clean, literally, ceremonially, or spiritually, according to context.purifyἑαυτῷheautōunto himselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto himself”, the to- or for-formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “himself”.unto himselfλαὸνlaonpeopleλαός (laos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “people”, the object formG2992(a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd.peopleπεριούσιονperiousionspecialπεριούσιος (periousios)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “special”, the object formG4041costly, treasured, select, specially chosen.ζηλωτὴνzēlōtēnzealousζηλωτής (zēlōtēs)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “zealous”, the object formG2207one who is eagerly devoted to a person or a thing, a zealot.zealousκαλῶνkalōnof goodκαλός (kalos)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “of good”, the of-formG2570beautiful, as an outward sign of the inward good, noble, honorable character; good, worthy, honorable, noble, and seen to be so.This verse uses “good”.of goodἔργωνergōnworksἔργον (ergon)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “works”, the of-formG2041work, task, employment; a deed, action; that which is wrought or made, a work.works

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;

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American Standard Version (1901)

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.

Young’s Literal Translation

who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;

World English Bible

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.

Darby Translation

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous for good works.

Douay-Rheims

Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and might cleanse to himself a people acceptable, a pursuer of good works.

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