That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
That we hencefoorth be no more children, toſſed to and fro, and caried about with euery winde of doctrine, by the ſleight of men, and cunning craftineſſe, whereby they lye in waite to deceiue:
ἵνα μηκέτι ὦμεν νήπιοι, κλυδωνιζόμενοι καὶ περιφερόμενοι παντὶ ἀνέμῳ τῆς διδασκαλίας, ἐν τῇ κυβείᾳ τῶν ἀνθρώπων, ἐν πανουργίᾳ πρὸς τὴν μεθοδείαν τῆς πλάνης·
ἵνα μηκέτι ὦμεν νήπιοι, κλυδωνιζόμενοι καὶ περιφερόμενοι παντὶ ἀνέμῳ τῆς διδασκαλίας, ἐν τῇ κυβείᾳ τῶν ἀνθρώπων, ἐν πανουργίᾳ πρὸς τὴν μεθοδείαν τῆς πλάνης·
ἄνεμος , masculine noun, anemos — wind (value 366)
G417,
ἄνεμος ánemos, an'-em-os; from the base of G109; wind; (plural) by implication, (the four) quarters (of the earth):—wind.wind, a violent agitation and stream of air
a very strong tempestuous wind
the four principal or cardinal winds, hence the four corners of heaven
Used in 29 Verses, 9 Books 31  Occurrence Count
ἄνθρωπος , masculine noun, anthrōpos — a man, human, mankind (value 1310)
G444,
ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos; from G435 and ὤψ ṓps (the countenance; from G3700); man-faced, i.e. a human being:—certain, man.a human being, whether male or female
generically, to include all human individuals
to distinguish man from beings of a different order
of animals and plants
of from God and Christ
of the angels
with the added notion of weakness, by which man is led into a mistake or prompted to sin
with the adjunct notion of contempt or disdainful pity
with reference to two fold nature of man, body and soul
with reference to the two fold nature of man, the corrupt and the truly Christian man, conformed to the nature of God
with reference to sex, a male
indefinitely, someone, a man, one
in the plural, people
joined with other words, merchantman
Used in 504 Verses, 24 Books 558  Occurrence Count
διδασκαλία , feminine noun, didaskalia — instruction (the function or the information) (value 281)
G1319,
διδασκαλία didaskalía, did-as-kal-ee'-ah; from G1320; instruction (the function or the information):—doctrine, learning, teaching.teaching, instruction
teaching
that which is taught, doctrine
teachings, precepts
Used in 21 Verses, 8 Books 21  Occurrence Count
εἰμί , verb, eimi — I exist, I am (value 65)
G1510,
εἰμί eimí, i-mee'; the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic):—am, have been, × it is I, was. See also G1488, G1498, G1511, G1527, G2258, G2071, G2070, G2075, G2076, G2771, G2468, G5600.to be, to exist, to happen, to be present
Used in 137 Verses, 15 Books 146  Occurrence Count
ἐν , preposition, en — in, on, at, by, with (value 55)
G1722,
ἐν en, en; a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:—about, after, against, + almost, × altogether, among, × as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), × mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, × outwardly, one, × quickly, × shortly, (speedi-)ly, × that, × there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.Used in 2127 Verses, 27 Books 2799  Occurrence Count
ἵνα , conjunction, hina — in order that, that, so that (value 61)
G2443,
ἵνα hína, hin'-ah; probably from the same as the former part of G1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):—albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare G3363.that, in order that, so that
Used in 621 Verses, 26 Books 665  Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:—and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277  Occurrence Count
κλυδωνίζομαι , verb, klydōnizomai — to be tossed by waves (value 1442)
G2831,
κλυδωνίζομαι klydōnízomai, kloo-do-nid'-zom-ahee; middle voice from G2830; to surge, i.e. (figuratively) to fluctuate:—toss to and fro.to be tossed by the waves
metaph. to be agitated (like the waves) mentally
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
κυβεία , feminine noun, kybeia — dice playing (value 438)
G2940,
κυβεία kybeía, koo-bi'-ah; from κύβος kýbos (a "cube", i.e. die for playing); gambling, i.e. (figuratively) artifice or fraud:—sleight.dice playing
metaph. the deception of men, because dice players sometimes cheated and defrauded their fellow players
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
μεθοδεία , feminine noun, methodeia — craft, deceit (value 144)
G3180,
μεθοδεία methodeía, meth-od-i'-ah; from a compound of G3326 and G3593 (compare "method"); travelling over, i.e. travesty (trickery):—wile, lie in wait.cunning arts, deceit, craft, trickery
Used in 2 Verses, 1 Book 2  Occurrence Count
μηκέτι , adverb, mēketi — no longer, not anymore (value 383)
G3371,
μηκέτι mēkéti, may-ket'-ee; from G3361 and G2089; no further:—any longer, (not) henceforth, hereafter, no henceforward (longer, more, soon), not any more.no longer, no more, not hereafter
Used in 21 Verses, 10 Books 21  Occurrence Count
νήπιος , adjective, nēpios — an infant, a simple-minded or immature person (value 418)
G3516,
νήπιος nḗpios, nay'-pee-os; from an obsolete particle νή- nḗ- (implying negation) and G2031; not speaking, i.e. an infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian:—babe, child (+ -ish).an infant, little child
a minor, not of age
metaph. childish, untaught, unskilled
Used in 10 Verses, 7 Books 14  Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257  Occurrence Count
πανουργία , feminine noun, panourgia — cleverness, craftiness (value 715)
G3834,
πανουργία panourgía, pan-oorg-ee'-ah; from G3835; adroitness, i.e. (in a bad sense) trickery or sophistry:—(cunning) craftiness, subtilty.craftiness, cunning
a specious or false wisdom
in a good sense, prudence, skill, in undertaking and carrying on affairs
Used in 5 Verses, 4 Books 5  Occurrence Count
πᾶς , adjective, pas — all, every (value 281)
G3956,
πᾶς pâs, pas; including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:—all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), × daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.individually
each, every, any, all, the whole, everyone, all things, everything
collectively
some of all types
Used in 1081 Verses, 27 Books 1248  Occurrence Count
περιφέρω , verb, peripherō — to carry about (value 1600)
G4064,
περιφέρω periphérō, per-ee-fer'-o; from G4012 and G5342; to convey around, i.e. transport hither and thither:—bear (carry) about.to carry round, to bear about everywhere with one
to carry here and there
to be driven
in doubt and hesitation to be led away now to this opinion, now to that
Used in 5 Verses, 5 Books 5  Occurrence Count
πλάνη , feminine noun, planē — a wandering (value 169)
G4106,
πλάνη plánē, plan'-ay; feminine of G4108 (as abstractly); objectively, fraudulence; subjectively, a straying from orthodoxy or piety:—deceit, to deceive, delusion, error.a wandering, a straying about
one led astray from the right way, roams hither and thither
metaph.
mental straying
error, wrong opinion relative to morals or religion
error which shows itself in action, a wrong mode of acting
error, that which leads into error, deceit or fraud
Used in 10 Verses, 9 Books 10  Occurrence Count
πρός , preposition, pros — advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place) (value 450)
G4314,
πρός prós, pros; a strengthened form of G4253; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):—about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, × at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), × together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.to the advantage of
at, near, by
to, towards, with, with regard to
Used in 674 Verses, 26 Books 725  Occurrence Count
ὦ , verb, ō — may, might (value 800)
G5600,
ὦ ō, o; the subjunctive of G1510; (may, might, can, could, would, should, must, etc.; also with G1487 and its comparative, as well as with other particles) be:—+ appear, are, (may, might, should) be, × have, is, + pass the flower of her age, should stand, were.Used in 62 Verses, 18 Books 66  Occurrence Count
| Ephesians 4:14Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive; |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 13065) |
| ἵνα μηκέτι ὦμεν νήπιοι, κλυδωνιζόμενοι καὶ περιφερόμενοι παντὶ ἀνέμῳ τῆς διδασκαλίας, ἐν τῇ κυβείᾳ τῶν ἀνθρώπων, ἐν πανουργίᾳ πρὸς τὴν μεθοδείαν τῆς πλάνης· |
| Verse #29287 (Ch. #1101) — 23 words, 130 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| That |
G2443hina |
ἵνα |
61 |
| we |
G1510eimi |
εἰμί |
65 |
| henceforth be |
G1510eimi |
εἰμί |
65 |
| no more |
G3371mēketi |
μηκέτι |
383 |
| children, |
G3516nēpios |
νήπιος |
418 |
| tossed to and fro, |
G2831klydōnizomai |
κλυδωνίζομαι |
1442 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| carried about |
G4064peripherō |
περιφέρω |
1600 |
| with every |
G3956pas |
πᾶς |
281 |
| wind |
G417anemos |
ἄνεμος |
366 |
| of doctrine, |
G1319didaskalia |
διδασκαλία |
281 |
| by |
G1722en |
ἐν |
55 |
| the sleight |
G2940kybeia |
κυβεία |
438 |
| of men, and |
G444anthrōpos |
ἄνθρωπος |
1310 |
| cunning craftiness, |
G3834panourgia |
πανουργία |
715 |
| whereby |
G4314pros |
πρός |
450 |
| they |
G3588ho |
ὁ |
70 |
| lie in wait |
G3180methodeia |
μεθοδεία |
144 |
| to deceive; |
G4106planē |
πλάνη |
169 |
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