Ephesians 2:18
New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father."
Word-by-Word Analysis
עָבַר
ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...
מַהְלֵךְ
mahlêk
a walking (plural collectively), i.e. access
אֶחָד
ʼechâd
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
רוּחַ
rûwach
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the ...
אָב
ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
Key Terms in This Verse
עָבַר ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
Study H5674 →רוּחַ rûwach
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational...
Study H7307 →אָב ʼâb
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
Study H1 →Cross References
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.
Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.
Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for h...
But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
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