Ephesians 5:12
Strong's Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

it 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.

shameful
αἰσχρόν (aischron)
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 150: Base, disgraceful. From the same as aischunomai; shameful, i.e. Base.

even
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

to mention
λέγειν (legein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

what
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative 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.

[the disobedient] do
γινόμενα (ginomena)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Plural
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.

ὑπ’ (hyp’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when).

αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
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.

in secret.
κρυφῇ (kryphē)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2931: In secret, secretly. Adverb from krupto; privately.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.

Young's Literal Translation
for the things in secret done by them it is a shame even to speak of,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For it is shameful even to mention what is done by them in secret.

New American Standard Bible
for it is disgraceful even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret.

King James Bible
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
It is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.

New Living Translation
It is shameful even to talk about the things that ungodly people do in secret.

English Standard Version
For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret.

New American Standard Bible
for it is disgraceful even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret.

King James Bible
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For it is shameful even to mention what is done by them in secret.

International Standard Version
For it is shameful even to mention what is done by these disobedient people in secret.

NET Bible
For the things they do in secret are shameful even to mention.

American Standard Version
for the things which are done by them in secret it is a shame even to speak of.

English Revised Version
for the things which are done by them in secret it is a shame even to speak of.

Young's Literal Translation
for the things in secret done by them it is a shame even to speak of,
















Cross References
Ephesians 5:11
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

Ephesians 5:13
But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.

Ephesians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:

Ephesians 5:10
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.

Ephesians 5:9
(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)

Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

Ephesians 5:15
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
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