Colossians 4:2

New Testament • 4 words with Strong's data

"Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

עָמַד

ʻâmad

H5975

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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in

תְּפִלָּה

tᵉphillâh

H8605

intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn

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צָפָה

tsâphâh

H6822

properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await

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תּוֹדָה

tôwdâh

H8426

properly, an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration; specifically, a choir of worshippers

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Key Terms in This Verse

thanksgiving H8426

תּוֹדָה tôwdâh

properly, an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration; specifically, a choir of worshippers

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Continue H5975

עָמַד ʻâmad

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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watch H6822

צָפָה tsâphâh

properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await

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prayer H8605

תְּפִלָּה tᵉphillâh

intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn

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Cross References

Philippians 4:6 cross-reference

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Ephesians 6:18 cross-reference

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

Romans 12:12 cross-reference

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

Matthew 26:41 cross-reference

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Luke 18:1 cross-reference

And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

Luke 21:36 cross-reference

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

1 Peter 4:7 cross-reference

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

Psalm 109:4 cross-reference

For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.

Colossians 1:9 cross-reference

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Mark 13:33 cross-reference

Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

Colossians 2:7 cross-reference

Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.

Colossians 3:17 cross-reference

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

1 Samuel 12:23 cross-reference

Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:

Colossians 4:12 cross-reference

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

Colossians 3:15 cross-reference

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Job 15:4 cross-reference

Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.

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