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Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness; (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
στῆτεstētedo stand
Lemma: ἵστημι (histēmi) · Strong's: G2476
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Imperative · 2nd · Plural (V-2AAM-2P)
Meaning: to stand — ἵστημι, and in late writers, also ἱστάνω (Veitch, see word; Bl., §23, 2; M, Pr., 55), [in LXX chiefly for עמד, קוּם, also for נצב ni., hi., יצב hith., etc.]. ; I. Trans, in pres., impf., fut. and 1 aor. act. and in the…
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Used 154 times. Also: Matthew 2:9, Matthew 4:5, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 12:25, Matthew 12:26, Matthew 12:46 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2476; TFLSJ G2476; TAGNT Ephesians 6:14 word 1
οὖνountherefore
Lemma: οὖν (oun) · Strong's: G3767
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: therefore/then — οὖν, ; particle ; expressing consequence or simple sequence (never standing first in a sentence), wherefore, therefore, then: Mat.3:10, Luk.3:9, Jhn.8:38, Act.1:21, Rom.5:9, al.; in exhortations, Mat.3:8, Luk.11:35,…
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Used 535 times. Also: Matthew 1:17, Matthew 3:8, Matthew 3:10, Matthew 5:19, Matthew 5:23, Matthew 5:48 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3767; TFLSJ G3767; TAGNT Ephesians 6:14 word 2
περιζωσάμενοιperizōsamenoihaving girded
Lemma: περιζώννυμι (perizōnnumi) · Strong's: G4024
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Middle · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-AMP-NPM)
Meaning: to gird — περι-ζώννυμι and -ύω; (see Veitch, see word), [in LXX chiefly for חָגַר, also for אָזַר, etc. ; ] ; to gird (with dupl, accusative, as ὁ περιζωννύων με δύναμιν, Psa.18:32): pass., αἱ ὀσφύες περιεζωσμέναι, Luk.12:35; π.…
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Used 6 times. Also: Luke 12:35, Luke 12:37, Luke 17:8, Revelation 1:13, Revelation 15:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4024; TFLSJ G4024; TAGNT Ephesians 6:14 word 3
τὴνtēnthe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (T-ASF)
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.,…
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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 Ephesians 6:14 word 4
ὀσφὺνosphunloins
Lemma: ὀσφῦς (osphus) · Strong's: G3751
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)
Meaning: loins — ὀσφύς, -ύος, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for מֹתֶן; , also for חָלַץ, etc. ; ] ; the loin: Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:6; metaphorically, περιζώννυσθαι (ἀναζ-) τ. ὀσφύας, Luk.12:35, Eph.6:14, 1Pe.1:13; regarded, as by the Hebrews, as the…
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Used 8 times. Also: Matthew 3:4, Mark 1:6, Luke 12:35, Acts 2:30, Hebrews 7:5, Hebrews 7:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3751; TFLSJ G3751; TAGNT Ephesians 6:14 word 5
ὑμῶνhumōnof you
Lemma: σύ (su) · Strong's: G4771
Parsing: Personal pronoun · 2nd · Genitive · Plural (P-2GP)
Meaning: you — σύ, ; pron. of 2nd of person(s), ; thou, you, genitive, σοῦ, dative, σοί, accusative, σέ, pl., ὑμεῖς, -ῶν, -ῖν, -ᾶς (enclitic in oblique cases sing., except after prep. (BL, §48, 3), though πρὸς σέ occurs in Mat.25:39).…
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Used 3071 times. Also: Matthew 1:20, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 3:7, Matthew 3:9, Matthew 3:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4771; TFLSJ G4771; TAGNT Ephesians 6:14 word 6
ἐνenwith
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,…
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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 Ephesians 6:14 word 7
ἀληθείᾳalētheiatruth
Lemma: ἀλήθεια (alētheia) · Strong's: G0225
Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)
Meaning: truth — ἀλήθεια, -ας, ἡ ; (ἀληθής), [in LXX chiefly for אֱמֶת (on which, see Cremer, 627f.), אֱמוּנָה ; ] ; truth (see DB, iv, 818f.). ; 1. Objectively, "the reality lying at the basis of an appearance; the manifested,…
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Used 110 times. Also: Matthew 22:16, Mark 5:33, Mark 12:14, Mark 12:32, Luke 4:25, Luke 20:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0225; TFLSJ G0225; TAGNT Ephesians 6:14 word 8
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,…
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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 Ephesians 6:14 word 9
ἐνδυσάμενοιendusamenoihaving put on
Lemma: ἐνδύω (enduō) · Strong's: G1746
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Middle · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-AMP-NPM)
Meaning: to put on — ἐν-δύω; (ἐνδύνω, 2Ti.3:6), [in LXX chiefly for לָבַשׁ ; ] ; 1. with accusative of person(s), Mat.27:28 (WH, mg., R, mg.); with dupl. accusative, Mat.27:31, Mrk.15:20, Luk.15:22; mid., to put on oneself, be clothed with:…
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Used 27 times. Also: Matthew 6:25, Matthew 22:11, Matthew 27:31, Mark 1:6, Mark 6:9, Mark 15:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1746; TFLSJ G1746; TAGNT Ephesians 6:14 word 10
τὸνtonthe
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)
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 Ephesians 6:14 word 11
θώρακαthōrakabreastplate
Lemma: θώραξ (thōrax) · Strong's: G2382
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)
Meaning: breastplate — θώραξ, -ακσς, ὁ ; [in LXX chiefly for שִׁרְיוֹן and cogn. forms ; ] ; a breastplate: Rev.9:9, 17; θ. τ. δικαιοσύνης, Eph.6:14 (cf. Isa.59:17, Wis.5:18-19); θ. πίστεως, 1Th.5:8.†; (AS)
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Used 5 times. Also: 1 Thessalonians 5:8, Revelation 9:9, Revelation 9:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2382; TFLSJ G2382; TAGNT Ephesians 6:14 word 12
τῆςtēs<the>
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (T-GSF)
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 Ephesians 6:14 word 13
δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsof righteousness
Lemma: δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosunē) · Strong's: G1343
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)
Meaning: righteousness — δικαιοσύνη, -ης, ἡ; (δίκαιος), [in LXX chiefly for צֶדֶק, and cognates, Gen.15:6, al., rarely for חֶסֶד, Gen.19:19 ; ] ; the character of ὁ δίκαιος (which see) ; 1. in broad sense, righteousness, conformity to the…
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Used 94 times. Also: Matthew 3:15, Matthew 5:6, Matthew 5:10, Matthew 5:20, Matthew 6:1, Matthew 6:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1343; TFLSJ G1343; TAGNT Ephesians 6:14 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Stand firm | → | ἵστημι G2476 to stand |
| then | → | οὖν G3767 therefore/then |
| with | → | ἐν G1722 in/on/among |
| {the belt of} truth | → | ἀλήθεια G0225 truth |
| buckled around | → | περιζώννυμι G4024 to gird |
| your | → | σύ G4771 you |
| waist | → | ὀσφῦς G3751 loins |
| [with] | → | καί G2532 and |
| the | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| breastplate | → | θώραξ G2382 breastplate |
| of righteousness | → | δικαιοσύνη G1343 righteousness |
| arrayed | → | ἐνδύω G1746 to put on |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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