Ephesians 6:2
Strong's Lexicon
“Honor
Τίμα (Tima)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5091: From timios; to prize, i.e. Fix a valuation upon; by implication, to revere.

your
σου (sou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

father
πατέρα (patera)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'.

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

mother
μητέρα (mētera)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3384: A mother. Apparently a primary word; a 'mother'.

(which
ἥτις (hētis)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3748: Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.

is
ἐστὶν (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 first
πρώτη (prōtē)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost.

commandment
ἐντολὴ (entolē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1785: An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription.

with
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.

a promise),
ἐπαγγελίᾳ (epangelia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1860: A promise. From epaggello; an announcement.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise),

Young's Literal Translation
honour thy father and mother,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Honor your father and mother , which is the first commandment with a promise,

New American Standard Bible
HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER (which is the first commandment with a promise),

King James Bible
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise; )
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"Honor your father and mother"--which is the first commandment with a promise--

New Living Translation
"Honor your father and mother." This is the first commandment with a promise:

English Standard Version
“Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise),

New American Standard Bible
HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER (which is the first commandment with a promise),

King James Bible
Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,

International Standard Version
"Honor your father and mother…" (This is a very important commandment with a promise.)

NET Bible
"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment accompanied by a promise, namely,

American Standard Version
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

English Revised Version
Honour thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

Young's Literal Translation
honour thy father and mother,
















Cross References
Exodus 20:12
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Deuteronomy 5:16
Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Jeremiah 35:7
Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land where ye be strangers.

Ephesians 6:3
That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

1 Timothy 5:4
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

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 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

Ephesians 5:33
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Ephesians 5:32
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

Ephesians 6:4
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Ephesians 6:5
Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;
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