NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon ει conditionalei i: if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether. απεθανετε verb - second aorist active indicative - second person apothnesko ap-oth-nace'-ko: to die off -- be dead, death, die, lie a-dying, be slain (with). συν preposition sun soon: with or together, i.e. by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc. χριστω noun - dative singular masculine Christos khris-tos': anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ. απο preposition apo apo': off, i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) των definite article - genitive plural neuter ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. στοιχειων noun - genitive plural neuter stoicheion stoy-khi'-on: something orderly in arrangement, i.e. (by implication) a serial (basal, fundamental, initial) constituent (literally), proposition (figuratively) -- element, principle, rudiment. του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. κοσμου noun - genitive singular masculine kosmos kos'-mos: orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally) -- adorning, world. τι interrogative pronoun - accusative singular neuter tis tis: an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) -- every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, -with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why. ως adverb hos hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) ζωντες verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine zao dzah'-o: to live -- life(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick. εν preposition en en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. κοσμω noun - dative singular masculine kosmos kos'-mos: orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally) -- adorning, world. δογματιζεσθε verb - present passive indicative - second person dogmatizo dog-mat-id'-zo: to prescribe by statute, i.e. (reflexively) to submit to, ceremonially rule -- be subject to ordinances. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible If you have died with Christ to the elementary principles of the world, why, as if you were living in the world, do you submit yourself to decrees, such as, King James Bible Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, Holman Christian Standard Bible If you died with the Messiah to the elemental forces of this world, why do you live as if you still belonged to the world? Why do you submit to regulations: " International Standard Version If you have died with the Messiah to the basic principles of the world, why are you submitting to its decrees as though you still lived in the world? NET Bible If you have died with Christ to the elemental spirits of the world, why do you submit to them as though you lived in the world? Aramaic Bible in Plain English For if you have died with The Messiah to the principles of the world, why are you just as if you live in the world, GOD'S WORD® Translation If you have died with Christ to the world's way of doing things, why do you let others tell you how to live? It's as though you were still under the world's influence. King James 2000 Bible Therefore if you be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are you subject to ordinances, Links Colossians 2:20Colossians 2:20 NIV Colossians 2:20 NLT Colossians 2:20 ESV Colossians 2:20 NASB Colossians 2:20 KJV |
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