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And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

ἀπεκδυσάμενοςapekdusamenosHaving disarmed

Lemma: ἀπεκδύομαι (apekduomai) · Strong's: G0554

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Middle Deponent · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-ADP-NSM)

Meaning: to take off — ἀπ-εκ-δύω ; to strip off clothes or arms; mid., to strip off from oneself: Col.3:9; to strip, despoil (mid, for act., ICC, in l; but cf. Lft., Ellic.), Col.2:15.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2 times. Also: Colossians 3:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0554; TFLSJ G0554; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 1

τὰςtasthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (T-APF)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 2

ἀρχὰςarchasrulers

Lemma: ἀρχή (archē) · Strong's: G0746

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (N-APF)

Meaning: beginning — ἀρχή, -ῆς, ἡ ; [in LXX for קֶדֶם, רֹאשׁ, רֹאשׁ, etc. ; ] ; 1. beginning, origin; (a) absol., of the beginning of all things: of God as the Eternal, the First Cause, Rev.21:6 (cf. 18); similarly, of Christ, Rev.22:13; of…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 57 times. Also: Matthew 19:4, Matthew 19:8, Matthew 24:8, Matthew 24:21, Mark 1:1, Mark 10:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0746; TFLSJ G0746; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 3

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 4

τὰςtasthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (T-APF)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 5

ἐξουσίαςexousiasauthorities

Lemma: ἐξουσία (exousia) · Strong's: G1849

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Plural · Feminine (N-APF)

Meaning: authority — ἐξουσία, -ας, ἡ ; (ἔξεστι), [in LXX: 4Ki.20:13, Psa.113 (114):2 135 (136)8, 9, Isa.39:2, Jer.28 (51):28 (מֶמְשָׁלָה), frequently in Da for Aram. שָׁלְטָן, etc., Wis.10:14, Sir.9:13, al. ; ] ; 1. prop., liberty or power…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 103 times. Also: Matthew 7:29, Matthew 8:9, Matthew 9:6, Matthew 9:8, Matthew 10:1, Matthew 21:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1849; TFLSJ G1849; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 6

ἐδειγμάτισενedeigmatisenHe disgraced [them]

Lemma: δειγματίζω (deigmatizō) · Strong's: G1165

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AAI-3S)

Meaning: to disgrace — δειγματίζω ; (δεῖγμα), ; a rare word (ICC, ll. with), to make a show of, to expose: Mat.1:19 (Rec. παραδ-, which see), Col.2:15.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2 times. Also: Matthew 1:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1165; TFLSJ G1165; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 7

ἐνenin

Lemma: ἐν (en) · Strong's: G1722

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: in/on/among — ἐν, ; prep, (the most frequently of all in NT), with dative (= Heb. בְּ, Lat. in, with abl.). ; I. Of place, with dative of thing(s), of person(s), in, within, on, at, by, among: ἐν τ. πόλει, Luk.7:37; τ. οφθαλμῷ,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2826 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1722; TFLSJ G1722; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 8

παρρησίᾳ,parrēsiapublic,

Lemma: παρρησία (parrēsia) · Strong's: G3954

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)

Meaning: boldness — παρρησία, -ας, ἡ; (πᾶς + ῥῆσις, speech) [in LXX; Lev.26:13 (μετὰ π., קוֺמְמִיּוּת קוֹמְמִיּוּת), Pro.1:20 10:10, Wis.5:1, al. ; ] ; 1. freedom of speech, plainness, openness, freedom in speaking (Eur., Plat., al.) :…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 31 times. Also: Mark 8:32, John 7:4, John 7:13, John 7:26, John 10:24, John 11:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3954; TFLSJ G3954; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 9

θριαμβεύσαςthriambeusashaving triumphed

Lemma: θριαμβεύω (thriambeuō) · Strong's: G2358

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-AAP-NSM)

Meaning: to triumph — θριαμβεύω; (θρίαμβος, 1. a festal hymn to Bacchus. 2. The Roman triumphus), ; 1. to triumph (and rarely, with accusative, to triumph over; so perh. Col.2:15, but see infr.). ; 2. to lead in triumph: with accusative of…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2 times. Also: 2 Corinthians 2:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2358; TFLSJ G2358; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 10

αὐτοὺςautousover them

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Accusative · Plural · Masculine (P-APM)

Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 11

ἐνenin

Lemma: ἐν (en) · Strong's: G1722

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: in/on/among — ἐν, ; prep, (the most frequently of all in NT), with dative (= Heb. בְּ, Lat. in, with abl.). ; I. Of place, with dative of thing(s), of person(s), in, within, on, at, by, among: ἐν τ. πόλει, Luk.7:37; τ. οφθαλμῷ,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2826 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1722; TFLSJ G1722; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 12

αὐτῷ.¶autōit.

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Dative · Singular · Masculine (P-DSM)

Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Colossians 2:15 word 13

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

[And] having disarmed→ἀπεκδύομαι G0554 to take off
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
powers→ἀρχή G0746 beginning
and→καί G2532 and
authorities→ἐξουσία G1849 authority
He made a public spectacle [of them]→δειγματίζω G1165 to disgrace
. . .→ἐν G1722 in/on/among
. . .→παρρησία G3954 boldness
triumphing→θριαμβεύω G2358 to triumph
over them→αὐτός G0846 it/s/he
by→ἐν G1722 in/on/among
[the cross]→αὐτός G0846 it/s/he

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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