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Philippians

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holding forth the word of life unto a boast to me in the day of Christ that I did not run in vain nor toil in vain.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
holding forth (a) to hold forth, (b) to mark, pay attention (heed), note; to delay, stay, wait. V-PPA-NMP H1907 ἐπέχοντες epechontes
[the] word A word, speech, divine utterance, analogy. N-AMS H3056 λόγον logon
of life Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. N-GFS H2222 ζωῆς zōēs
unto Into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among. Prep H1519 εἰς eis
[the] day A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. N-AFS H2250 ἡμέραν ēmeran
of Christ Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. N-GMS H5547 Χριστοῦ christou
a boast A boasting; a ground of boasting (glorying, exultation). N-ANS H2745 καύχημα kauchēma
that That, since, because; may introduce direct discourse. Conj H3754 ὅτι oti
I did not run To run, exercise oneself, make progress. V-AIA-1S H5143 ἔδραμον edramon
vain (a) empty, (b) empty (in moral content), vain, ineffective, foolish, worthless, (c) false, unreal, pretentious, hollow. Adj-ANS H2756 κενὸν kenon
nor Neither, nor, not even, and not. Conj H3761 οὐδὲ oude
toil (a) to grow weary, (b) to toil, work with effort (of bodily and mental labor alike). V-AIA-1S H2872 ἐκοπίασα ekopiasa
vain. (a) empty, (b) empty (in moral content), vain, ineffective, foolish, worthless, (c) false, unreal, pretentious, hollow. Adj-ANS H2756 κενὸν kenon

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Berean Bible holding forth the word of life unto a boast to me in the day of Christ that I did not run in vain nor toil in vain.
King James Bible holding Holding forth the word of life unto a boast to me life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ Christ, that I did have not run in vain nor toil vain, neither laboured in vain.
Hebrew Greek English holding forth fast the word of life unto a boast to me life, so that in the day of Christ that I will have reason to glory because I did not run in vain nor toil in vain.
New American Standard Bible 1995 holding forth fast the word of life unto a boast to me life, so that in the day of Christ that I will have reason to glory because I did not run in vain nor toil in vain.