the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)χάριν
chárin
through favor of, i.e. on account ofἐγὼ
egṓ
IΠαῦλος
Paûlos
(little; but remotely from a derivative of , meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostleὁ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)δέσμιος
désmios
a captive (as bound)τοῦ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)Χριστοῦ
Christós
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of JesusἸησοῦ
Iēsoûs
Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelitesὑπὲρ
hypér
"over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case superior to, more thanὑμῶν
sý
thouτῶν
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)ἐθνῶν—
éthnos
a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan)
Ephesians 3:1 · Greek NT (SBLGNT)
AMPLIFIED · 1 of 3
For this reason [because I preach that you and believing Jews are joint heirs] I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles—
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