Strong's KJV Colossians 4:6 Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av

Colossians 4:6 Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT

Colossians 4:6 your word always in grace -- with salt being seasoned -- to know how it behoveth you to answer each one.

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB

Colossians 4:6 Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.

From Original Byzantine Greek NT Translation Version byzNT

Colossians 4:6 Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

Strong's Greek~English LIT Bible:
Colossians 4:6
ye, you, your (own, -s... Ye, you, your (own, -se.. ὑμῶν~humon~/hoo-mone'/	account, cause, commun... Account, cause, communi.. λόγος~logos~/log'-os/
alway(-s), ever(-more Alway(-s), ever(-more) πάντοτε~pantote~/pan'-tot-eh/	about, after, against,... About, after, against, .. ἐν~en~/en/
acceptable, benefit, f... Acceptable, benefit, fa.. χάρις~charis~/khar'-ece/	season Season ἀρτύω~artuo~/ar-too'-o/
salt Salt ἅλας~halas~/hal'-as/	be aware, behold, X ca... Be aware, behold, X can.. εἴδω~eido~/i'-do/
how, after (by) what m... How, after (by) what ma.. πῶς~pos~/poce/	ye, you (+ -ward), you... Ye, you ( -ward), your .. ὑμᾶς~humas~/hoo-mas'/
behoved, be meet, must... Behoved, be meet, must .. δεῖ~dei~/die/	answer Answer ἀποκρίνομαι~apokrinomai~/ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee/
any, both, each (one),... Any, both, each (one), .. ἕκαστος~hekastos~/hek'-as-tos/	a(-n, -ny) (certain), ... A(-n, -ny) (certain), .. εἷς~heis~/hice/

Strong's Byzantine Greek~English LIT Bible: Source
Colossians 4:6
the, this, that, one, ... The, this, that, one, h.. ὁ~ho~/ho,/	account, cause, commun... Account, cause, communi.. λόγος~logos~/log'-os/
thou Thou σύ~su~/soo/	alway(-s), ever(-more Alway(-s), ever(-more) πάντοτε~pantote~/pan'-tot-eh/
about, after, against,... About, after, against, .. ἐν~en~/en/	acceptable, benefit, f... Acceptable, benefit, fa.. χάρις~charis~/khar'-ece/
salt Salt ἅλας~halas~/hal'-as/	season Season ἀρτύω~artuo~/ar-too'-o/
[5772]	be aware, behold, X ca... Be aware, behold, X can.. εἴδω~eido~/i'-do/
[5760]	how, after (by) what m... How, after (by) what ma.. πῶς~pos~/poce/
behoved, be meet, must... Behoved, be meet, must .. δεῖ~dei~/die/	[5719]
thou Thou σύ~su~/soo/	a(-n, -ny) (certain), ... A(-n, -ny) (certain), .. εἷς~heis~/hice/
any, both, each (one),... Any, both, each (one), .. ἕκαστος~hekastos~/hek'-as-tos/	answer Answer ἀποκρίνομαι~apokrinomai~/ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee/
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Colossians 4:6 From Original Greek Authorized King James Version

[5216]	[3056]	[3842]	[1722]	[5485]	[741]	[217]	[1492]	[4459]	[5209]	[1163]	[611]	[1538]	[1520]
[humon]	[logos]	[pantote]	[en]	[charis]	[artuo]	[halas]	[eido]	[pos]	[humas]	[dei]	[apokrinomai]	[hekastos]	[heis]
ὑμῶν ὙΜῶΝ	λόγος ΛΌΓΟΣ	πάντοτε ΠΆΝΤΟΤΕ	ἐν ἘΝ	χάρις ΧΆΡΙΣ	ἀρτύω ἈΡΤΎΩ	ἅλας ἍΛΑΣ	εἴδω ΕἼΔΩ	πῶς ΠῶΣ	ὑμᾶς ὙΜᾶΣ	δεῖ ΔΕῖ	ἀποκρίνομαι ἈΠΟΚΡΊΝΟΜΑΙ	ἕκαστος ἝΚΑΣΤΟΣ	εἷς ΕἿΣ
ye, you, your (ow...	account, cause, c...	alway(-s), ever(-...	about, after, aga...	acceptable, benef...	season	salt	be aware, behold,...	how, after (by) w...	ye, you (+ -ward)...	behoved, be meet,...	answer	any, both, each (...	a(-n, -ny) (certa...
νῶμὑ	ςογόλ	ετοτνάπ	νἐ	ςιράχ	ωύτρἀ	ςαλἅ	ωδἴε	ςῶπ	ςᾶμὑ	ῖεδ	ιαμονίρκοπἀ	ςοτσακἕ	ςἷε
[nomuh]	[sogol]	[etotnap]	[ne]	[sirahc]	[outra]	[salah]	[odie]	[sop]	[samuh]	[ied]	[iamonirkopa]	[sotsakeh]	[sieh]

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5216]

5216

1 Original Word: ὑμῶν
2 Word Origin: genitive case of (5210)
3 Transliterated Word: humon
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: hoo-mone'
6 Part of Speech:

of yours

7 Strong's Definition: genitive case of [5210;]5210; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).
8 Definition:
9 English: ye, you, your (own, -selves
0 Usage: ye, you, your (own, -selves)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3056]

3056

1 Original Word: λόγος
2 Word Origin: from (3004)
3 Transliterated Word: logos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 4:69,505
5 Phonetic Spelling: log'-os
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [3004;]3004; something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ):--account, cause, communication, × concerning, doctrine, fame, × have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, × speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work.
8 Definition:

of speech
1. a word, uttered by a living voice, embodies a conception or idea
2. what someone has said
  1. a word
  2. the sayings of God
  3. decree, mandate or order
  4. of the moral precepts given by God
  5. Old Testament prophecy given by the prophets
  6. what is declared, a thought, declaration, aphorism, a weighty saying, a dictum, a maxim
3. discourse
  1. the act of speaking, speech
  2. the faculty of speech, skill and practice in speaking
  3. a kind or style of speaking
  4. a continuous speaking discourse - instruction
4. doctrine, teaching
5. anything reported in speech; a narration, narrative
6. matter under discussion, thing spoken of, affair, a matter in dispute, case, suit at law
7. the thing spoken of or talked about; event, deed
its use as respect to the MIND alone
1. reason, the mental faculty of thinking, meditating, reasoning, calculating
2. account, i.e. regard, consideration
3. account, i.e. reckoning, score
4. account, i.e. answer or explanation in reference to judgment
5. relation, i.e. with whom as judge we stand in relation
  1. reason would
6. reason, cause, ground
In John, denotes the essential Word of God, Jesus Christ, the personal wisdom and power in union with God, his minister in creation and government of the universe, the cause of all the world's life both physical and ethical, which for the procurement of man's salvation put on human nature in the person of Jesus the Messiah, the second person in the Godhead, and shone forth conspicuously from His words and deeds.

A Greek philosopher named Heraclitus first used the term Logos around600 B.C. to designate the divine reason or plan which coordinates achanging universe. This word was well suited to John's purpose inJohn 1.
9 English: account, cause, communication, X conce..
0 Usage: account, cause, communication, X concerning, doctrine, fame, X have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, X speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3842]

3842

1 Original Word: πάντοτε
2 Word Origin: from (3956) and (3753)
3 Transliterated Word: pantote
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: pan'-tot-eh
6 Part of Speech: Adverb
7 Strong's Definition: from [3956]3956 and [3753;]3753; every when, i.e. at all times:--alway(-s), ever(-more).
8 Definition:

at all times, always, ever

9 English: alway(-s), ever(-more
0 Usage: alway(-s), ever(-more)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1722]

1722

1 Original Word: ἐν
2 Word Origin: 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 (1519) and (1537))
3 Transliterated Word: en
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:537,233
5 Phonetic Spelling: en
6 Part of Speech: Preposition
7 Strong's Definition: 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 [1519]1519 and [1537);]1537); "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.
8 Definition:

in, by, with etc.

9 English: about, after, against, + almost, X alt..
0 Usage: about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for(...sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, open(-ly), X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, speedily, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5485]

5485

1 Original Word: χάρις
2 Word Origin: from (5463)
3 Transliterated Word: charis
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 9:372,1298
5 Phonetic Spelling: khar'-ece
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [5463;]5463; graciousness (as gratifying), of manner or act (abstract or concrete; literal, figurative or spiritual; especially the divine influence upon the heart, and its reflection in the life; including gratitude):--acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(- ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy).
8 Definition:

grace
1. that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness: grace of speech
good will, loving-kindness, favour
1. of the merciful kindness by which God, exerting his holy influence upon souls, turns them to Christ, keeps, strengthens, increases them in Christian faith, knowledge, affection, and kindles them to the exercise of the Christian virtues
what is due to grace
1. the spiritual condition of one governed by the power of divine grace
2. the token or proof of grace, benefit
  1. a gift of grace
  2. benefit, bounty
thanks, (for benefits, services, favours), recompense, reward

9 English: acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, gra..
0 Usage: acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(-ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [741]

741

1 Original Word: ἀρτύω
2 Word Origin: from a presumed derivative of (142)
3 Transliterated Word: artuo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ar-too'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from a presumed derivative of [142;]142; to prepare, i.e. spice (with stimulating condiments):--season.
8 Definition:

to prepare, arrange, with respect to food
to season, make savory

9 English: season
0 Usage: season

Strong's Dictionary Number: [217]

217

1 Original Word: ἅλας
2 Word Origin: from (251)
3 Transliterated Word: halas
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 1:228,36
5 Phonetic Spelling: hal'-as
6 Part of Speech: Noun Neuter
7 Strong's Definition: from [251;]251; salt; figuratively, prudence:--salt.
8 Definition:

salt with which food is seasoned and sacrifices are sprinkled
those kinds of saline matter used to fertilise arable land
salt is a symbol of lasting concord, because it protects food from putrefaction and preserves it unchanged. Accordingly, in the solemn ratification of compacts, the orientals were, and are to this day, accustomed to partake of salt together
wisdom and grace exhibited in speech

9 English: salt
0 Usage: salt

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1492]

1492

1 Original Word: εἴδω
2 Word Origin: a root word
3 Transliterated Word: eido
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 5:116, 673
5 Phonetic Spelling: i'-do
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent [3700]3700 and [3708;]3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, × can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare [3700.]3700.
8 Definition:

to see
1. to perceive with the eyes
2. to perceive by any of the senses
3. to perceive, notice, discern, discover
4. to see
  1. i.e. to turn the eyes, the mind, the attention to anything
  2. to pay attention, observe
  3. to see about something 1d
i.e. to ascertain what must be done about it
1. to experience any state or condition
2. to see i.e. have an interview with, to visit
to know
1. to know of anything
2. to know, i.e. get knowledge of, understand, perceive
  1. of any fact
  2. the force and meaning of something which has definite meaning
  3. to know how, to be skilled in
3. to have regard for one, cherish, pay attention to (1Th. 5:

9 English: be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), ..
0 Usage: be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot

Strong's Dictionary Number: [4459]

4459

1 Original Word: πῶς
2 Word Origin: adverb from the base of (4226), an interrogative particle of manner
3 Transliterated Word: pos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: poce
6 Part of Speech:

how, in what way

7 Strong's Definition: adverb from the base of [4226;]4226; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!:--how, after (by) what manner (means), that. (Occasionally unexpressed in English).
8 Definition:
9 English: how, after (by) what manner (means), t..
0 Usage: how, after (by) what manner (means), that

Strong's Dictionary Number: [5209]

5209

1 Original Word: ὑμᾶς
2 Word Origin: accusative case of (5210)
3 Transliterated Word: humas
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: hoo-mas'
6 Part of Speech:

7 Strong's Definition: accusative case of [5210;]5210; you (as the objective of a verb or preposition):--ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
8 Definition:
9 English: ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own
0 Usage: ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own)

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1163]

1163

1 Original Word: δεῖ
2 Word Origin: third person singular active present of (1210)
3 Transliterated Word: dei
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 2:21,140
5 Phonetic Spelling: die
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: 3d person singular active present of [1210;]1210; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding):--behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should.
8 Definition:

it is necessary, there is need of, it behooves, is right and proper
1. necessity lying in the nature of the case
2. necessity brought on by circumstances or by the conduct of others toward us.
3. necessity in reference to what is required to attain some end
4. a necessity of law and command, of duty, equity
5. necessity established by the counsel and decree of God, especially by that purpose of his which relates to the salvation of men by the intervention of Christ and which is disclosed in the Old Testament prophecies
  1. concerning what Christ was destined finally to undergo, his sufferings, death, resurrection, ascension

9 English: behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) n..
0 Usage: behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should

Strong's Dictionary Number: [611]

611

1 Original Word: ἀποκρίνομαι
2 Word Origin: from (575) and krino
3 Transliterated Word: apokrinomai
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 3:944,*
5 Phonetic Spelling: ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from [575]575 and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare [06030)]06030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected):--answer.
8 Definition:

to give an answer to a question proposed, to answer
to begin to speak, but always where something has preceded (either said or done) to which the remarks refer

9 English: answer
0 Usage: answer

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1538]

1538

1 Original Word: ἕκαστος
2 Word Origin: as if a superlative of hekas (afar)
3 Transliterated Word: hekastos
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: hek'-as-tos
6 Part of Speech: Adjective
7 Strong's Definition: as if a superlative of hekas (afar); each or every:--any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly.
8 Definition:

each, every

9 English: any, both, each (one), every (man, one..
0 Usage: any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1520]

1520

1 Original Word: εἷς
2 Word Origin: ß
3 Transliterated Word: heis
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: Heis
5 Phonetic Spelling: hice
6 Part of Speech: hice
7 Strong's Definition: (including the neuter (etc.) hen); a primary numeral; one:--a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some. See also [1527,]1527, [3367,]3367, [3391,]3391, [3762.]3762.
8 Definition:

9 English: a(-n, -ny) (certain), + abundantly, ma..
0 Usage: a(-n, -ny) (certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some

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