Ephesians 5:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Do not participateσυγκοινωνεῖτε
(sunkoinōneite)
4790: to have fellowship withfrom sun and koinóneó
in the unfruitfulἀκάρποις
(akarpois)
175: unfruitfulfrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and karpos
deedsἔργοις
(ergois)
2041: workfrom a prim. verb erdó (to do)
of darkness,σκότους
(skotous)
4655: darknessa prim. word
but insteadμᾶλλον
(mallon)
3123: morecptv. of the same as malista
evenκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
exposeἐλέγχετε
(elenchete)
1651: to expose, convict, reprovea prim. verb
them; 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
συγκοινωνειτε  verb - present active imperative - second person
sugkoinoneo  soong-koy-no-neh'-o:  to share in company with, i.e. co-participate in -- communicate (have fellowship) with, be partaker of.
τοις  definite article - dative 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.
εργοις  noun - dative plural neuter
ergon  er'-gon:  toil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act -- deed, doing, labour, work.
τοις  definite article - dative 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.
ακαρποις  adjective - dative plural neuter
akarpos  ak'-ar-pos:  barren -- without fruit, unfruitful.
του  definite article - genitive 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.
σκοτους  noun - genitive singular neuter
skotos  skot'-os:  shadiness, i.e. obscurity -- darkness.
μαλλον  adverb
mallon  mal'-lon:  (adverbially) more (in a greater degree) or rather -- better, far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ελεγχετε  verb - present active imperative - second person
elegcho  el-eng'-kho:  to confute, admonish -- convict, convince, tell a fault, rebuke, reprove.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but instead even expose them;

King James Bible
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't participate in the fruitless works of darkness, but instead expose them.

International Standard Version
and have nothing to do with the unfruitful actions that darkness produces. Instead, expose them for what they are.

NET Bible
Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Neither should you fellowship with the Servants of darkness, because they have no fruit in them, but you should rebuke them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Have nothing to do with the useless works that darkness produces. Instead, expose them for what they are.

King James 2000 Bible
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
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