Strong's Lexicon These ἅ (ha) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. are 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. a shadow σκιὰ (skia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4639: Apparently a primary word; 'shade' or a shadow (darkness of error or an adumbration). of the things τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Neuter 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. to come, μελλόντων (mellontōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3195: A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. [the] body [ that casts it ] σῶμα (sōma) Noun - Nominative 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. belongs to τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine 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. Christ. Χριστοῦ (Christou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThese are a shadow of the things to come, but the body that casts it belongs to Christ. Young's Literal Translation which are a shadow of the coming things, and the body [is] of the Christ; Holman Christian Standard Bible These are a shadow of what was to come; the substance is the Messiah. 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. Parallel Verses New International Version These are a shadow of the things that were to come; the reality, however, is found in Christ. New Living Translation For these rules are only shadows of the reality yet to come. And Christ himself is that reality. English Standard Version These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ. 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! American Standard Version which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's. English Revised Version which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's. Young's Literal Translation which are a shadow of the coming things, and the body is of the Christ; Cross References Hebrews 8:5 Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to make the tabernacle: for, See, saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern shewed to thee in the mount. Hebrews 10:1 For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. Colossians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, Colossians 2:16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: Colossians 2:15 And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it. Colossians 2:14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; Colossians 2:18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, 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. Colossians 2:20 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, Jump to Previous Belongs Body Christ Christ's Found However Image Mere Reality Shadow Soon SubstanceJump to Next Belongs Body Christ Christ's Found However Image Mere Reality Shadow Soon SubstanceLinks Colossians 2:17 NIVColossians 2:17 NLT Colossians 2:17 ESV Colossians 2:17 NASB Colossians 2:17 KJV Colossians 2:17 Bible Apps Colossians 2:17 Parallel Colossians 2:17 Biblia Paralela Colossians 2:17 Chinese Bible Colossians 2:17 French Bible Colossians 2:17 German Bible Colossians 2:17 Commentaries Bible Hub |