Colossians 3:17 And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. [NIV]
Colossians 3:17 and all, whatever ye may do in word or in work, {do} all things in the name of the Lord Jesus - giving thanks to the God and Father, through him. [YLT]
Colossians 3:17 [a] And [b] whatsoever [c] ye do [d] in [e] word [f] or [f-a] [g] deed, {do} [h] all [d] in {the} [i] name [j] of the Lord [k] Jesus, [l] giving thanks [m] to [n] God [o]{and} {the} [p] Father [q] by [r] him.
[a] And = kaii (kahee) [2532]: and, also, even, so then, too
[b] whatsoever = pas (pas) [3956]: all, any, every, the whole: +++
[b] whatsoever = hostis (hos'-tis) [3748; 3739; 5100]: which some, i.e. any that; also (def.) which same: +++
[b] whatsoever = ean (eh-an') [1437; 1487; 302]: a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.;
[c] ye do = poieo (poy-eh'-o) [4160]: to make or do
[d] in = (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by imp.) instrumentality [DEF: Instrumentality =The quality or condition of being instrumental; helpfulness; means; agency (Instrumental = Acting or serving as a means, useful; helpful)] (medially or constructively), i.e. "in," at, (up-) on, by, etc.:
[e] word = logos (log'-os) [3056; 3004]: something said (including the thought); by imp. a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by ext. a computation [DEF: computation = (1) The act, process, or result of calculation (2) Arithmetic calculation.]; spec. (with the art. of John) the Divine Expression (ie Christ).
[f] or = e (ay) [2228]: a distinction between two connected terms; or; comparative, than:
[f-a] = (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by imp.) instrumentality [DEF: Instrumentality =The quality or condition of being instrumental; helpfulness; means; agency (Instrumental = Acting or serving as a means, useful; helpful)] (medially or constructively), i.e. "in," at, (up-) on, by, etc.:
[g] deed = ergon (er'-gon) [2041]: (to work) toil (as an effort, or occupation); by imp., an act:
[h] all = pas (pas) [3956]: all, any, every, the whole:
[i] name = onoma (on'-om-ah) [3686; 1097]: a "name" [authority, character].
[j] of the Lord = kurios (koo'-ree-os) [2962]: supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by imp., Mr. (as a respectful title):
[k] Jesus = Iesous (ee-ay-sooce') [2424]: Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua) (yeh-ho-shoo'-ah), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites. {MEANS} "Yahweh is salvation," [DEF: Salvation = Extrication (To free from an entanglement) from danger (Expose to possible harm, loss, or injury) of confinement (The act of limiting or condition of being limited)]
[l] giving thanks = eucharisteo (yoo-khar-is-teh'-o) [2168; 2170]: to be grateful, i.e. (actively) to express gratitude (towards); spec., to say grace at a meal:
[m] to = tou (tou) [3588; 3739]: the feminine he (hay); neuter to (to); def. article;
[n] God = theos (theh'-os) [2316]: a deity, esp. (with 3588) the supreme Divinity; fig., a magistrate [DEF: Magistrate = A public official who decides cases brought before a court of law in order to administer justice]; by Hebraism, very [DEF: Very = In actuality]:
[o] and [TR] = kaii (kahee) [2532]: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.;
[p] Father = pater (pat-ayr') [3962]; a "father"
[q] by = dia (dee-ah') [1223]: the channel of an act; through
[r] him = autos (ow-tos') [846]: a baffling [DEF: baffling = a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose b. To leave speechless or without a ready response] wind] (backward); self, used of the third person and of the other persons: