Ephesians 5:15

New Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,"

Word-by-Word Analysis

רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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then that ye

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

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

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ἀκριβῶς

akribōs

G199

exactly

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not as

כְּסִיל

kᵉçîyl

H3684

properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly

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but as

חָכָם

châkâm

H2450

wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

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Key Terms in This Verse

circumspectly G199

ἀκριβῶς akribōs

exactly

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fools H3684

כְּסִיל kᵉçîyl

properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly

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walk H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

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

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wise H2450

חָכָם châkâm

wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

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See H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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Cross References

Colossians 4:5 cross-reference

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

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.

Philippians 1:27 cross-reference

Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striv...

1 Corinthians 14:20 cross-reference

Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.

Proverbs 14:8 cross-reference

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

1 Timothy 6:9 cross-reference

But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

1 Peter 1:22 cross-reference

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:

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.

Luke 24:25 cross-reference

Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:

Galatians 3:3 cross-reference

Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?

1 Thessalonians 5:15 cross-reference

See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.

Matthew 27:24 cross-reference

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ...

Job 2:10 cross-reference

But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

Hebrews 12:25 cross-reference

See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven:

Ephesians 5:33 cross-reference

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

Matthew 8:4 cross-reference

And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

2 Samuel 24:10 cross-reference

And David’s heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of t...

Exodus 23:13 cross-reference

And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.

Psalm 73:22 cross-reference

So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

Revelation 19:10 cross-reference

And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is...

Colossians 1:9 cross-reference

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Matthew 25:2 cross-reference

And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.

Galatians 3:1 cross-reference

O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?

Matthew 27:4 cross-reference

Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.

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