But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,Ephesians 2:4
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Ὁ δὲ θεὸς πλούσιος ὢν ἐν ἐλέει διὰ τὴν πολλὴν ἀγάπην αὐτοῦ ἣν ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς,
- ὉHo“<the>”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- δὲde“But”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- θεὸςtheos“God”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from θεός · “God” · Strong's G2316
- πλούσιοςplousios“rich”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “rich” · Strong's G4145
- ὢνōn“being”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- ἐλέειeleei“mercy”Noun, dative, singular, neuter · from ἔλεος · “mercy” · Strong's G1656
- διὰdia“because of”Preposition · from διά · “through/because of” · Strong's G1223
- τὴνtēn“the”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- πολλὴνpollēn“great”Adjective, accusative, singular, feminine · from πολύς · “much” · Strong's G4183
- ἀγάπηνagapēn“love”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἀγάπη · “love” · Strong's G0026
- αὐτοῦautou“of Him”Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἣνhēn“with which”Relative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- ἠγάπησενēgapēsen“He loved”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀγαπάω · “to love” · Strong's G0025
- ἡμᾶς,hēmas“us,”Personal pronoun, 1st person, accusative, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)