Ephesians 3:17

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

That

Χριστός

Christós

G5547

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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may

יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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in your

לֵבָב

lêbâb

H3824

the heart (as the most interior organ);

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by

אֵמוּן

ʼêmûwn

H529

established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness

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that ye being

נָתַשׁ

nâthash

H5428

to tear away

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and

מוּסָדָה

mûwçâdâh

H4145

a foundation; figuratively, an appointment

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in

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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Key Terms in This Verse

grounded H4145

מוּסָדָה mûwçâdâh

a foundation; figuratively, an appointment

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rooted H5428

נָתַשׁ nâthash

to tear away

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hearts H3824

לֵבָב lêbâb

the heart (as the most interior organ);

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faith H529

אֵמוּן ʼêmûwn

established, i.e. (figuratively) trusty; also (abstractly) trustworthiness

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love H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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dwell H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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Christ G5547

Χριστός Christós

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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Cross References

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.

John 14:23 cross-reference

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

Galatians 2:20 cross-reference

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself fo...

Romans 5:5 cross-reference

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

Revelation 3:20 cross-reference

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

2 Corinthians 6:16 cross-reference

And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my p...

Isaiah 57:15 cross-reference

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of t...

Colossians 1:23 cross-reference

If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul...

Colossians 1:27 cross-reference

To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

John 14:17 cross-reference

Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

Luke 6:48 cross-reference

He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was foun...

Matthew 13:6 cross-reference

And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

John 17:23 cross-reference

I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.

Galatians 5:6 cross-reference

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

John 6:56 cross-reference

He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.

1 Corinthians 8:1 cross-reference

Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.

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