Colossians 1:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For this
(o)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
purpose alsoκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
I labor,κοπιῶ
(kopiō)
2872: to grow weary, toilfrom kopos
strivingἀγωνιζόμενος
(agōnizomenos)
75: to contend for a prize, strugglefrom agón
accordingκατὰ
(kata)
2596: down, against, according topreposition of uncertain origin
to His power, which mightilyδυνάμει
(dunamei)
1411: (miraculous) power, might, strengthfrom dunamai
worksενεργουμένην
(energoumenēn)
1754: to be at work, to work, to dofrom energés
withinἐν
(en)
1722: in, on, at, by, witha prim. preposition denoting position and by impl. instrumentality
me. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
ο  relative pronoun - accusative singular neuter
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
κοπιω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
kopiao  kop-ee-ah'-o:  to feel fatigue; by implication, to work hard -- (bestow) labour, toil, be wearied.
αγωνιζομενος  verb - present middle or passive deponent participle - nominative singular masculine
agonizomai  ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee:  to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something) -- fight, labor fervently, strive.
κατα  preposition
kata  kat-ah':  (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ενεργειαν  noun - accusative singular feminine
energeia  en-erg'-i-ah:  efficiency (energy) -- operation, strong, (effectual) working.
αυτου  personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ενεργουμενην  verb - present middle passive - accusative singular feminine
energeo  en-erg-eh'-o:  to be active, efficient -- do, (be) effectual (fervent), be mighty in, shew forth self, work (effectually in).
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
εμοι  personal pronoun - first person dative singular
emoi  em-oy':  to me -- I, me, mine, my.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
δυναμει  noun - dative singular feminine
dunamis  doo'-nam-is:  force; specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power, which mightily works within me.

King James Bible
Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I labor for this, striving with His strength that works powerfully in me.

International Standard Version
I work hard and struggle to do this, using the energy that he powerfully provides in me.

NET Bible
Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For in this I also labor and fight with the help of the power that is given to me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I work hard and struggle to do this while his mighty power works in me.

King James 2000 Bible
For which I also labor, striving according to his working, who works in me mightily.
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