NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon α relative pronoun - nominative plural neuterhos hos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. εστιν verb - present indicative - third person singular esti es-tee': he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are σκια noun - nominative singular feminine skia skee'-ah: shade or a shadow (literally or figuratively (darkness of error or an adumbration) -- shadow. 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. μελλοντων verb - present active participle - genitive plural neuter mello mel'-lo: to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something το definite article - nominative singular 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. δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). σωμα noun - nominative singular neuter soma so'-mah: the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively -- bodily, body, slave. χριστου noun - genitive singular masculine Christos khris-tos': anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible things which are a mere shadow of what is to come; but the substance belongs to Christ. King James Bible Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. Holman Christian Standard Bible These are a shadow of what was to come; the substance is the Messiah. International Standard Version These are a shadow of the things to come, but the reality belongs to the Messiah. NET Bible these are only the shadow of the things to come, but the reality is Christ! Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because these things are shadows of those things that were future, but The Messiah is the body. GOD'S WORD® Translation These are a shadow of the things to come, but the body [that casts the shadow] belongs to Christ. King James 2000 Bible Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. Links Colossians 2:17Colossians 2:17 NIV Colossians 2:17 NLT Colossians 2:17 ESV Colossians 2:17 NASB Colossians 2:17 KJV |
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