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Colossians 4

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2 Devote yourselves to prayer. Give your whole mind to it, and also offer thanksgiving;

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Colossians 4:2. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 31
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Τῇ προσευχῇ προσκαρτερεῖτε, γρηγοροῦντες ἐν αὐτῇ ἐν εὐχαριστίᾳ·

8 word entries
Τῇ
Lemma
th
Transliteration
th
Morphology
Greek: article dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
890
προσευχῇ
Transliteration
proseuch
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4335
Occurrences
16
προσκαρτερεῖτε
Transliteration
proskartereite
Morphology
Greek: verb present active imperative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4342
Occurrences
1
γρηγοροῦντες
Transliteration
grhgorountev
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1127
Occurrences
1
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
αὐτῇ
Lemma
auth
Transliteration
auth
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
205
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
εὐχαριστίᾳ
Transliteration
eucaristia
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2169
Occurrences
5
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

Τῇ προσευχῇ προσκαρτερεῖτε, γρηγοροῦντες ἐν αὐτῇ ἐν εὐχαριστίᾳ,

8 word entries
Τῇ
Lemma
Morphology
T-DSF
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
προσευχῇ
Morphology
N-DSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4335
Occurrences
36
προσκαρτερεῖτε,
Morphology
V-PAM-2P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4342
Occurrences
10
γρηγοροῦντες
Morphology
V-PAP-NPM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1127
Occurrences
22
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
αὐτῇ
Morphology
P-DSF
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
ἐν
Lemma
ἐν
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
Preposition commonly taking the dative.
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2740
εὐχαριστίᾳ,
Morphology
N-DSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2169
Occurrences
15
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܒܨܠܘܬܐ ܐܬܐܡܢܘ ܘܗܘܝܬܘܢ ܥܝܪܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܒܗ ܘܡܘܕܝܢ

7 word entries
ܒܨܠܘܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
bslwt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
14
ܐܬܐܡܢܘ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
't'mnw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
1
ܘܗܘܝܬܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
whwytwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
29
ܥܝܪܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'yryn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
7
ܐܢܬܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'ntwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
780
ܒܗ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܒܗ
Transliteration
bh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
343
ܘܡܘܕܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wmwdyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
3
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Orationi instate, vigilantes in ea in gratiarum actione:

8 word entries
orationi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
oratio
Transliteration
orationi
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
159
instate
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
insto
Transliteration
instate
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
26
vigilantes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uigilo
Transliteration
vigilantes
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
55
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
ea
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
ea
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
gratiarum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
gratia
Transliteration
gratiarum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
364
actione
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
actio
Transliteration
actione
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
19

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Philippians 4:6

Do not be anxious about anything; but under all circumstances, by prayer and entreaty joined with thanksgiving, make your needs known to God.

55 relevance votes

Ephesians 6:18

Pray in spirit at all times. Be intent on this, with unwearying perseverance and supplication for all Christ’s people –

44 relevance votes

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in your hope; steadfast under persecution; persevering in prayer;

39 relevance votes

Matthew 26:41

Watch and pray so that you don’t fall into temptation. True, the spirit is eager, but human nature is weak.”

33 relevance votes

Luke 18:1

Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and never despair.

30 relevance votes

Luke 21:36

Be on the watch at all times, and pray that you may have strength to escape all that is destined to happen, and to stand in the presence of the Son of Man.”

27 relevance votes

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is near. Therefore exercise self-restraint and be calm, so that you may be able to pray.

22 relevance votes

Psalms 109:4

My love they requite with hostility, while for them I lift up my prayer.

20 relevance votes

Colossians 1:9

And therefore we, from the very day that we heard this, have never ceased praying for you, or asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of the will of God, which comes through all true spiritual wisdom and insight.

19 relevance votes

Colossians 2:7

rooted in him, building up your characters through union with him, growing stronger through your faith, as you were taught, overflowing with faith and thanksgiving.

18 relevance votes

Mark 13:33

“See that you are on the watch; for you do not know when the time will be.

18 relevance votes

Colossians 3:17

And, whatever you say or do, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus; and through him offer thanksgiving to God the father.

17 relevance votes
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