New American Standard Bible 1995

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Colossians

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These are matters which have, to be sure, the appearance of wisdom in self-made religion and self-abasement and severe treatment of the body, but are of no value against fleshly indulgence.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
These whoever, anyone who RelPro-NNP H3748 ἅτινα atina
are matters a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-AMS H3056 λόγον logon
which whoever, anyone who RelPro-NNP H3748    
have, to have, hold V-PPA-NNP H2192 ἔχοντα echonta
to be sure, shows affirmation or concession, usually followed by NG1161 and a contrasting clause Prtcl H3303 μὲν men
the appearance a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-AMS H3056    
of wisdom skill, wisdom N-GFS H4678 σοφίας sophias
in self-made religion self-willed (arbitrary and unwarranted) piety N-DFS H1479 ἐθελοθρησκίᾳ ethelothrēskia
and self-abasement lowliness of mind, humility N-DFS H5012 ταπεινοφροσύνῃ tapeinophrosunē
and severe treatment unsparing treatment N-DFS H857 ἀφειδίᾳ apheidia
of the body, a body N-GNS H4983 σώματος sōmatos
[but are] of no not, no Adv H3756 οὐκ ouk
value a valuing, a price N-DFS H5092 τιμῇ timē
against advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place) Prep H4314 πρὸς pros
fleshly flesh N-GFS H4561 σαρκός sarkos
indulgence. a filling up N-AFS H4140 πλησμονὴν plēsmonēn

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New American Standard Bible 1995 These are matters which have, to be sure, the appearance of wisdom in self-made religion and self-abasement and severe treatment of the body, but are of no value against fleshly indulgence.
King James Bible These are matters which have, to be sure, the appearance Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in self-made religion will worship, and self-abasement humility, and severe treatment neglecting of the body, but are body; not in any honour to the satisfying of no value against fleshly indulgence.the flesh.
Berean Bible These are matters which have, to be sure, the having indeed an appearance of wisdom in self-made religion self-imposed worship and self-abasement humility and severe harsh treatment of the body, but are not of no any value against fleshly indulgence.the indulgence of the flesh.
Hebrew Greek English These are matters which have, to be sure, the appearance of wisdom in self-made religion and self-abasement and severe treatment of the body, but are of no value against fleshly indulgence.