Ephesians 6:8

because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good he does, whether he is slave or free.
Ephesians 6:8
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Original language (Greek)

εἰδότες ὅτι ἕκαστος ἐάν τι ποιήσῃ ἀγαθὸν τοῦτο κομίσεται παρὰ κυρίου εἴτε δοῦλος εἴτε ἐλεύθερος.

  1. εἰδότεςeidotes“knowing”
    Verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G6063
  2. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  3. ἕκαστοςhekastos“each one”
    Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “each” · Strong's G1538
  4. ἐάνean“maybe”
    Conditional · “if” · Strong's G1437
  5. τιti“whatever”
    Indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
  6. ποιήσῃpoiēsē“he shall do”
    Verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from ποιέω · “to do/make” · Strong's G4160G
  7. ἀγαθὸνagathon“good”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, neuter · from ἀγαθός · “good-doer” · Strong's G0018
  8. τοῦτοtouto“this”
    Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  9. κομίσεταιkomisetai“he will receive [back]”
    Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from κομίζω · “to bring/be repaid” · Strong's G2865
  10. παρὰpara“from”
    Preposition · from παρά · “from with” · Strong's G3844
  11. κυρίουkuriou“Lord”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962G
  12. εἴτεeite“whether”
    Conditional · “whether” · Strong's G1535
  13. δοῦλοςdoulos“slave”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “slave” · Strong's G1401
  14. εἴτεeite“or”
    Conditional · “whether” · Strong's G1535
  15. ἐλεύθερος.eleutheros“free.”
    Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἐλεύθερος · “free/freedom” · Strong's G1658
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)