Ephesians 2:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Amongἐν
(en)
1722: in, on, at, by, witha prim. preposition denoting position and by impl. instrumentality
them we tooκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
allπάντες
(pantes)
3956: all, everya prim. word
formerlyποτε
(pote)
4218: once, everenclitic particle from the same as posos and te
livedἀνεστράφημεν
(anestraphēmen)
390: to overturn, turn backfrom ana and strephó
in the lustsἐπιθυμίαις
(epithumiais)
1939: desire, passionate longing, lustfrom epithumeó
of our flesh,σαρκὸς
(sarkos)
4561: flesha prim. word
indulgingποιοῦντες
(poiountes)
4160: to make, doa prim. word
the desiresθελήματα
(thelēmata)
2307: willfrom theló
of the fleshσαρκὸς
(sarkos)
4561: flesha prim. word
and of the mind,διανοιῶν
(dianoiōn)
1271: the mind, disposition, thoughtfrom dia and noeó
and were by natureφύσει
(phusei)
5449: naturefrom phuó
childrenτέκνα
(tekna)
5043: a child (of either sex)from tiktó
of wrath,ὀργῆς
(orgēs)
3709: impulse, wratha prim. word
evenκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
as the rest.λοιποί
(loipoi)
3062: the rest, the remainingfrom leipó


















KJV Lexicon
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
οις  relative pronoun - dative plural masculine
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
ημεις  personal pronoun - first person nominative plural
hemeis  hay-mice':  we (only used when emphatic) -- us, we (ourselves).
παντες  adjective - nominative plural masculine
pas  pas:  apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole
ανεστραφημεν  verb - second aorist passive indicative - first person
anastrepho  an-as-tref'-o:  to overturn; also to return; by implication, to busy oneself, i.e. remain, live -- abide, behave self, have conversation, live, overthrow, pass, return, be used.
ποτε  particle
pote  pot-eh':  indefinite adverb, at some time, ever -- afore-(any, some-)time(-s), at length (the last), (+ n-)ever, in the old time, in time past, once, when.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
ταις  definite article - dative plural 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.
επιθυμιαις  noun - dative plural feminine
epithumia  ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah:  a longing (especially for what is forbidden) -- concupiscence, desire, lust (after).
της  definite article - genitive 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.
σαρκος  noun - genitive singular feminine
sarx  sarx:  carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly).
ημων  personal pronoun - first person genitive plural
hemon  hay-mone':  of (or from) us -- our (company), us, we.
ποιουντες  verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine
poieo  poy-eh'-o:  to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
τα  definite article - accusative plural neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
θεληματα  noun - accusative plural neuter
thelema  thel'-ay-mah:  a determination (properly, the thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination -- desire, pleasure, will.
της  definite article - genitive 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.
σαρκος  noun - genitive singular feminine
sarx  sarx:  carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
των  definite article - genitive plural 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.
διανοιων  noun - genitive plural feminine
dianoia  dee-an'-oy-ah:  deep thought, properly, the faculty (mind or its disposition), by implication, its exercise -- imagination, mind, understanding.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ημεν  verb - imperfect indicative - first person
eimi  i-mee':  a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic) -- am, have been, it is I, was.
τεκνα  noun - nominative plural neuter
teknon  tek'-non:  a child (as produced) -- child, daughter, son.
φυσει  noun - dative singular feminine
phusis  foo'-sis:  growth (by germination or expansion), i.e. (by implication) natural production (lineal descent)
οργης  noun - genitive singular feminine
orge  or-gay':  desire (as a reaching forth or excitement of the mind), i.e. (by analogy), violent passion (ire, or (justifiable) abhorrence); by implication punishment
ως  adverb
hos  hoce:  which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
οι  definite article - nominative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
λοιποι  adjective - nominative plural masculine
loipoy  loy-poy':  remaining ones -- other, which remain, remnant, residue, rest.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Among them we too all formerly lived in the lusts of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.

King James Bible
Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly desires, carrying out the inclinations of our flesh and thoughts, and we were by nature children under wrath as the others were also.

International Standard Version
Indeed, all of us once behaved like them in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of our flesh and senses. By nature we were destined for wrath, just like everyone else.

NET Bible
among whom all of us also formerly lived out our lives in the cravings of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath even as the rest

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
We also were employed in those works from the first in the desires of our flesh, and we were doing the will of our flesh and of our minds, and we were entirely children of rage, as the rest.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All of us once lived among these people, and followed the desires of our corrupt nature. We did what our corrupt desires and thoughts wanted us to do. So, because of our nature, we deserved God's anger just like everyone else.

King James 2000 Bible
Among whom also we all had our behavior in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
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