Ephesians 4:16

16fromἐξwhomοὗallπᾶνtheτὸbodyσῶμαbeing joined togetherσυναρμολογούμενονandκαὶbeing held togetherσυμβιβαζόμενονbyδιὰeveryπάσηςligamentἁφῆςof [its]τῆςsupplyἐπιχορηγίαςaccording toκατ’[the] workingἐνέργειανinἐν[the] measureμέτρῳindividualἑνὸςof eachἑκάστουpartμέρουςtheτὴνincreaseαὔξησινof theτοῦbodyσώματοςmakes for itselfποιεῖταιtoεἰς[the] building upοἰκοδομὴνof itselfἑαυτοῦinἐνloveἀγάπῃ.

from whom all the body, being fit together and being knit together by every joint of [its] supply, according to the working in the measure of each single part, the increase of the body makes for the building up of itself in love.

Vocab difficulty

82.2

Rare words

  • συναρμολογούμενον

    συναρμολογέομαι

    I fit together, compact.

  • ἁφῆς

    ἁφή

    a band, fastening (hence, possibly: a ligament), joint.

  • ἐπιχορηγίας

    ἐπιχορηγία

    supply, provision, equipment, support.

  • αὔξησιν

    αὔξησις

    increasing, increase, growth.