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Ephesians 6

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4 You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Ephesians 6:4. 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 58
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.

Καὶ οἱ πατέρες, μὴ παροργίζετε τὰ τέκνα ὑμῶν, ἀλλ᾿ ἐκτρέφετε αὐτὰ ἐν παιδείᾳ καὶ νουθεσίᾳ Κυρίου.

16 word entries
Καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
οἱ
Lemma
oi
Transliteration
oi
Morphology
Greek: article nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1185
πατέρες
Lemma
paterev
Transliteration
paterev
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3962
Occurrences
24
μὴ
Lemma
mh
Transliteration
mh
Morphology
Greek: particle nominative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1034
παροργίζετε
Transliteration
parorgizete
Morphology
Greek: verb present active imperative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3949
Occurrences
1
τὰ
Lemma
ta
Transliteration
ta
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
853
τέκνα
Lemma
tekna
Transliteration
tekna
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5043
Occurrences
63
ὑμῶν
Lemma
umwn
Transliteration
umwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G4771
Occurrences
587
ἀλλ᾿
Lemma
all
Transliteration
all
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G235
Occurrences
316
ἐκτρέφετε
Transliteration
ektrefete
Morphology
Greek: verb present active imperative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1625
Occurrences
1
αὐτὰ
Lemma
auta
Transliteration
auta
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
52
ἐν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1722
Occurrences
2872
παιδείᾳ
Lemma
paideia
Transliteration
paideia
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3809
Occurrences
2
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
νουθεσίᾳ
Transliteration
nouqesia
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3559
Occurrences
1
Κυρίου
Lemma
kuriou
Transliteration
kuriou
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2962
Occurrences
250
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.

Καὶ οἱ πατέρες, μὴ παροργίζετε τὰ τέκνα ὑμῶν, ἀλλὰ ἐκτρέφετε αὐτὰ ἐν παιδείᾳ καὶ νουθεσίᾳ κυρίου.

16 word entries
Καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
οἱ
Lemma
Morphology
T-NPM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
πατέρες,
Morphology
N-NPM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3962
Occurrences
412
μὴ
Lemma
μή
Morphology
PRT-N
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1033
παροργίζετε
Morphology
V-PAM-2P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3949
Occurrences
2
τὰ
Lemma
Morphology
T-APN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
τέκνα
Morphology
N-APN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5043
Occurrences
99
ὑμῶν,
Morphology
P-2GP
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G5210
Occurrences
1828
ἀλλὰ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G0235
Occurrences
636
ἐκτρέφετε
Morphology
V-PAM-2P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1625
Occurrences
2
αὐτὰ
Morphology
P-APN
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
παιδείᾳ
Morphology
N-DSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3809
Occurrences
6
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
νουθεσίᾳ
Morphology
N-DSF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3559
Occurrences
3
κυρίου.
Morphology
N-GSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2962
Occurrences
716
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.

ܐܒܗܐ ܠܐ ܬܪܓܙܘܢ ܒܢܝܟܘܢ ܐܠܐ ܪܒܘ ܐܢܘܢ ܒܡܪܕܘܬܐ ܘܒܝܘܠܦܢܐ ܕܡܪܢ

10 word entries
ܐܒܗܐ
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
'bh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
7
ܠܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܠܐ
Transliteration
la
Morphology
negative particle
Gloss
not
Occurrences
1681
ܬܪܓܙܘܢ
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
trgzwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
2
ܒܢܝܟܘܢ
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
bnykwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
5
ܐܠܐ
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
ܐܠܐ
Transliteration
'l'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
784
ܪܒܘ
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
ܪܒܘ
Transliteration
rbw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
6
ܐܢܘܢ
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
'nwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
462
ܒܡܪܕܘܬܐ
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
bmrdwt'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
1
ܘܒܝܘܠܦܢܐ
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
wbywlpn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
4
ܕܡܪܢ
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
dmrn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
102
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.

Et vos patres, nolite ad iracundiam provocare filios vestros: sed educate illos in disciplina et correptione Domini.

16 word entries
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
patres
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
pater
Transliteration
patres
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1575
nolite
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
nolo
Transliteration
nolite
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
620
ad
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ad
Transliteration
ad
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
7531
iracundiam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
iracundiam
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
53
provocare
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
prouoco
Transliteration
provocare
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
63
filios
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
filius
Transliteration
filios
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
5067
vestros
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uester
Transliteration
vestros
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1504
sed
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sed
Transliteration
sed
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
1637
educate
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
educo
Transliteration
educate
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
269
illos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ille
Transliteration
illos
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4947
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
disciplina
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
disciplina
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
94
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
correptione
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
correptione
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
32
Domini
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dominus
Transliteration
Domini
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
8181

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From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

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having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, in you also.

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