Strong's Lexicon And καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. He αὐτός (autos) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. head κεφαλὴ (kephalē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2776: From the primary kapto; the head, literally or figuratively. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. body, σώματος (sōmatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. church; ἐκκλησίας (ekklēsias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1577: From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation. He ὅς (hos) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the (ἡ) (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. beginning ἀρχή (archē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 746: From archomai; a commencement, or chief. [and] firstborn πρωτότοκος (prōtotokos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4416: First-born, eldest. From protos and the alternate of tikto; first-born. from among ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. dead, νεκρῶν (nekrōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. so that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. all things πᾶσιν (pasin) Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. He αὐτὸς (autos) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. may γένηται (genētai) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. have preeminence. πρωτεύων (prōteuōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4409: To have preeminence, be chief, be first. From protos; to be first. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence. Young's Literal Translation And himself is the head of the body—the assembly—who is a beginning, a first-born out of the dead, that he might become in all [things]—himself—first, Holman Christian Standard Bible He is also the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He might come to have first place in everything. New American Standard Bible He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything. King James Bible And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all [things] he might have the preeminence. Parallel Verses New International Version And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that in everything he might have the supremacy. New Living Translation Christ is also the head of the church, which is his body. He is the beginning, supreme over all who rise from the dead. So he is first in everything. English Standard Version And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent. New American Standard Bible He is also head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything. King James Bible And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. Holman Christian Standard Bible He is also the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He might come to have first place in everything. International Standard Version He is also the head of the body, which is the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he himself might have first place in everything. NET Bible He is the head of the body, the church, as well as the beginning, the firstborn from among the dead, so that he himself may become first in all things. American Standard Version And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. English Revised Version And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. Young's Literal Translation And himself is the head of the body -- the assembly -- who is a beginning, a first-born out of the dead, that he might become in all things -- himself -- first, Cross References Psalm 89:27 Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth. Acts 26:23 That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles. Romans 8:29 For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. 1 Corinthians 11:3 But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. 1 Corinthians 12:27 Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular. Ephesians 1:22 And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, Ephesians 1:23 Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all. Colossians 1:24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: Colossians 2:19 And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God. Revelation 1:5 And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. 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