because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good he does, whether he is slave or free.Ephesians 6:8
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
εἰδότες ὅτι ἕκαστος ἐάν τι ποιήσῃ ἀγαθὸν τοῦτο κομίσεται παρὰ κυρίου εἴτε δοῦλος εἴτε ἐλεύθερος.
- εἰδότεςeidotes“knowing”Verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G6063
- ὅτιhoti“that”Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
- ἕκαστοςhekastos“each one”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “each” · Strong's G1538
- ἐάνean“maybe”Conditional · “if” · Strong's G1437
- τιti“whatever”Indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
- ποιήσῃpoiēsē“he shall do”Verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from ποιέω · “to do/make” · Strong's G4160G
- ἀγαθὸνagathon“good”Adjective, accusative, singular, neuter · from ἀγαθός · “good-doer” · Strong's G0018
- τοῦτοtouto“this”Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- κομίσεταιkomisetai“he will receive [back]”Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from κομίζω · “to bring/be repaid” · Strong's G2865
- παρὰpara“from”Preposition · from παρά · “from with” · Strong's G3844
- κυρίουkuriou“Lord”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962G
- εἴτεeite“whether”Conditional · “whether” · Strong's G1535
- δοῦλοςdoulos“slave”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “slave” · Strong's G1401
- εἴτεeite“or”Conditional · “whether” · Strong's G1535
- 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)