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Ephesians 2

Eph. 2:13 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But
de (Greek #1161)
but, and, etc.
KJV usage: also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Pronounce: deh
Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
now
nuni (Greek #3570)
just now
KJV usage: now.
Pronounce: noo-nee'
Origin: a prolonged form of 3568 for emphasis
in
en (Greek #1722)
"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
KJV usage: about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (... sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
Pronounce: en
Origin: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between 1519 and 1537)
Christ
Christos (Greek #5547)
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
KJV usage: Christ.
Pronounce: khris-tos'
Origin: from 5548
Jesus
Iesous (Greek #2424)
Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
KJV usage: Jesus.
Pronounce: ee-ay-sooce'
Origin: of Hebrew origin (03091)
ye
humeis (Greek #5210)
you (as subjective of verb)
KJV usage: ye (yourselves), you.
Pronounce: hoo-mice'
Origin: irregular plural of 4771
who
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
sometimes
pote (Greek #4218)
indefinite adverb, at some time, ever
KJV usage: afore-(any, some-)time(-s), at length (the last), (+ n- )ever, in the old time, in time past, once, when.
Pronounce: pot-eh'
Origin: from the base of 4225 and 5037
were
on (Greek #5607)
and the neuter ὄν (on) present participle of 1510; being
KJV usage: be, come, have.
Pronounce: oan
Origin: οὖσα (oo'-sah)
far off
makran (Greek #3112)
at a distance (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: (a-)far (off), good (great) way off.
Pronounce: mak-ran'
Origin: feminine accusative case singular of 3117 (3598 being implied)
are made
ginomai (Greek #1096)
to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
KJV usage: arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
Pronounce: ghin'-om-ahee
Origin: a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb
nigh
eggus (Greek #1451)
near (literally or figuratively, of place or time)
KJV usage: from , at hand, near, nigh (at hand, unto), ready.
Pronounce: eng-goos'
Origin: from a primary verb ἄγχω (to squeeze or throttle; akin to the base of 43)
by
en (Greek #1722)
"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
KJV usage: about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (... sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
Pronounce: en
Origin: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between 1519 and 1537)
the blood
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
haima (Greek #129)
blood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred
KJV usage: blood.
Pronounce: hah'-ee-mah
Origin: of uncertain derivation
u of Christ
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
Christos (Greek #5547)
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
KJV usage: Christ.
Pronounce: khris-tos'
Origin: from 5548
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were.
Eph. 2:12,17,19‑22• 12that ye were at that time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
17And having come he preached peace to you that were afar off and peace to those that were nigh.
19So then ye are no longer strangers and foreigners, but ye are fellow-citizens of the saints and of the household of God,
20being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being chief corner-stone,
21in whom all the building fitted together increaseth unto a holy temple in [the] Lord,
22in whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God in [the] Spirit.
(Eph. 2:12,17,19‑22)
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Eph. 3:5‑8• 5which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it hath been now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in [the] Spirit,
6that the nations are fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and fellow-partakers of the promises in Christ Jesus by the gospel,
7of which I was made minister according to the gift of the grace of God that was given me according to the working of his power.
8To me who am less than the least of all saints was this grace given to preach to the nations the unsearchable riches of the Christ,
(Eph. 3:5‑8)
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Psa. 22:7•  (Psa. 22:7)
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Psa. 73:27•  (Psa. 73:27)
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Isa. 11:10•  (Isa. 11:10)
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Isa. 24:15‑16•  (Isa. 24:15‑16)
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Isa. 43:6•  (Isa. 43:6)
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Isa. 49:12•  (Isa. 49:12)
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Isa. 57:19•  (Isa. 57:19)
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Isa. 60:4,9•  (Isa. 60:4,9)
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Isa. 66:19•  (Isa. 66:19)
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Jer. 16:19•  (Jer. 16:19)
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Acts 2:39• 39For to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, as many as [the] Lord our God shall call to [him]. (Acts 2:39)
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Acts 15:14• 14Simeon has rehearsed how God first visited [the] Gentiles to take out of [them] a people for his name. (Acts 15:14)
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Acts 22:21• 21And he said unto me, Depart, for I will send thee forth far hence unto the Gentiles. (Acts 22:21)
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Acts 26:18• 18to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness unto light and the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins and inheritance among those that are sanctified by faith that is in me. (Acts 26:18)
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Rom. 15:8‑12• 8For I say that Christ became a minister of [the] circumcision for God's truth to confirm the promises of the fathers;
9and that the Gentiles should glorify God for mercy, even as it is written, “On this account I will confess to thee among [the] Gentiles, and to thy name will I sing.”
10And again he saith, “Rejoice, Gentiles, with his people;”
11and, again, “Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles, and give him praise, all ye people.”
12And again Esaias saith, “There shall be the root of Jesse, and he that standeth up to rule Gentiles: on him shall Gentiles hope.”
(Rom. 15:8‑12)
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Eph. 2:16• 16and might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity in it. (Eph. 2:16)
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Eph. 1:7• 7in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of offences, according to the riches of his grace, (Eph. 1:7)
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Rom. 3:23‑30• 23for all sinned, and come short of the glory of God,
24being justified gratuitously by his grace through the redemption that [is] in Christ Jesus,
25whom God set forth as a propitiatory through faith in his blood, for a declaration of his righteousness on account of the praeter-mission of the sins that had been before, in the forbearance of God,
26with a view to the declaration of his righteousness in the present time, in order to his being just and justifying him that [is] of faith in Jesus.
27Where then [is] boasting? It was excluded. Through what law? Of works? No, but through [the] law of faith.
28We reckon then that a man is justified by faith apart from works of law.
29Is he, pray, the God of Jews only? [Is he] not also of Gentiles? Yes, of Gentiles also;
30since God [is] one who shall justify [the] circumcision by faith and uncircumcision through faith?
(Rom. 3:23‑30)
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Rom. 5:9‑10• 9Much more then, having been now justified by his blood, we shall be saved by him from wrath.
10For if while enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more having been reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
(Rom. 5:9‑10)
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1 Cor. 6:11• 11And these things were some of you. But ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus [Christ] and by the Spirit of our God. (1 Cor. 6:11)
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2 Cor. 5:20‑21• 20For Christ then we are ambassadors, God as it were beseeching by us, we entreat for Christ, Be reconciled to God:
21him that knew not sin he made sin for us, that we might become God's righteousness in him.
(2 Cor. 5:20‑21)
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Col. 1:13‑14,21‑22• 13who delivered us from the authority of darkness and translated [us] into the kingdom of the Son of his love:
14in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins;
21And you [who] once were alienated and enemies in mind by wicked works,
22yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death to present you holy, and unblamable, and irreproachable before him,
(Col. 1:13‑14,21‑22)
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Heb. 9:18• 18Whence neither the first hath been inaugurated without blood. (Heb. 9:18)
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1 Peter 1:18‑19• 18knowing that not by corruptibles, silver or gold, ye were redeemed, from your vain course ancestrally handed down,
19but by precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb unblemished and spotless,
(1 Peter 1:18‑19)
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1 Peter 3:18• 18Because even Christ once suffered for sins, just for unjust, that he might bring us to God, put to death indeed in flesh, but made alive in [the] Spirit, (1 Peter 3:18)
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Rev. 5:9• 9And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain and hast bought [us] to God by thy blood out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation; (Rev. 5:9)
 Nor is it only what we shall be by and by, but what we are now. We are made nigh by the blood of Christ. (Remarks on Ephesians 2:11-22 by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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but now in Christ Jesus *ye* who once were afar off are become nigh by the blood of the Christ.

W. Kelly Translation

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but now in Christ Jesus ye that were once far off have become nigh by the blood of the Christ.