Ephesians 1:23
New Testament • 3 words with Strong's data
"Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נֶפֶשׁ
nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...
מְלֹא
mᵉlôʼ
fulness (literally or figuratively)
שָׂבַע
sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׂבַע sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
Study H7646 →נֶפֶשׁ nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Study H5315 →Cross References
And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)
And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church:
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.
And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;
Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
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