Colossians 4:5

New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time."

Word-by-Word Analysis

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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in

חׇכְמָה

chokmâh

H2451

wisdom (in a good sense)

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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them that are

חוּץ

chûwts

H2351

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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גְּאֻלָּה

gᵉʼullâh

H1353

redemption (including the right and the object); by implication, relationship

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the

עֵת

ʻêth

H6256

time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.

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Key Terms in This Verse

redeeming H1353

גְּאֻלָּה gᵉʼullâh

redemption (including the right and the object); by implication, relationship

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Walk H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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wisdom H2451

חׇכְמָה chokmâh

wisdom (in a good sense)

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toward H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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without H2351

חוּץ chûwts

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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time H6256

עֵת ʻêth

time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.

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Cross References

James 3:13 cross-reference

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

1 Thessalonians 4:12 cross-reference

That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.

James 3:17 cross-reference

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Romans 16:19 cross-reference

For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.

Matthew 10:16 cross-reference

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Colossians 3:16 cross-reference

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

1 Timothy 3:7 cross-reference

Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

Mark 4:11 cross-reference

And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:

James 1:5 cross-reference

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

1 Peter 3:1 cross-reference

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;

Psalm 90:12 cross-reference

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

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