Colossians 2:15
15Having disarmedἀπεκδυσάμενοςtheτὰςrulersἀρχὰςandκαὶtheτὰςauthoritiesἐξουσίαςHe made a show [of them]ἐδειγμάτισενinἐνpublicπαρρησίᾳ,having triumphedθριαμβεύσαςover themαὐτοὺςinἐνitαὐτῷ.
Having divested the rulers and the authorities, He made a show [of them] in public, having triumphed over them in it.
Vocab difficulty
71.7
Rare words
ἀπεκδυσάμενος
ἀπεκδύομαι
I strip, divest, renounce.
ἐδειγμάτισεν
δειγματίζω
I hold up as an example, make a show of, expose.
θριαμβεύσας
θριαμβεύω
(properly: I lead one as my prisoner in a triumphal procession, hence) I lead around, make a show (spectacle) of, cause to triumph.