Ephesians 3:10
New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,"
Word-by-Word Analysis
מַעַן
maʻan
properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
מַרְאָשָׁה
marʼâshâh
properly, headship, i.e. (plural for collective) dominion
δύναμις
dýnamis
force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself)
יָדַע
yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...
ἐκκλησία
ekklēsía
a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth ...
רַב
rab
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
Key Terms in This Verse
מַרְאָשָׁה marʼâshâh
properly, headship, i.e. (plural for collective) dominion
Study H4761 →מַעַן maʻan
properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
Study H4616 →δύναμις dýnamis
force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself)
Study G1411 →ἐκκλησία ekklēsía
a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or saints in heaven or both)
Study G1577 →יָדַע yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...
Study H3045 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent d...
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by hi...
Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up int...
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
Then the spirit took me up, and I heard behind me a voice of a great rushing, saying, Blessed be the glory of the LORD from his place.
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