Colossians Chapter Two Verse 12

Colossians Colossians 2:12 having been buried with him in baptism and raised with him through your faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead. [NIV]

Colossians 2:12 being buried with him in the baptism, in which also ye rose with {him} through the faith of the working of God, who did raise him out of the dead. [YLT]

Colossians 2:12 [a] Buried with [b] him [c] in [c-a] [d] baptism, [e] wherein [f] also [g] ye are risen with {him} [h] through [i] the [j] faith [i] of the [k] operation [i] of [l] God, [i] who [m] hath raised [n] him [o] from {the} [p] dead.

[a] Buried with = sunthapto (soon-thap'-to) [4916; 4862; 2290]: to inter in company with, i.e. (fig.) to assimilate [DEF: Assimilate = To take in and incorporate, esp. mentally] spiritually (to Christ by a sepulture [DEF: Burial; A place of burial, sepulcher] spiritually (to Christ by a sepulture [DEF: Burial; A place of burial, sepulcher] as to sin).

[b] him = autos (ow-tos') [846]: a baffling wind] (backward); self, used of the third person and of the other persons: [DEF: baffling = a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose b. To leave speechless or without a ready response]

[c] in = en (en) [1722]: (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)] "in," at, (up-) on, by, etc.:

[c-a] = tou (tou) [3588; 3739]: the feminine he (hay); neuter to (to); def. article; the

[d] baptism [NEST] = baptismos (bap-tis-mos') [909; 907]: ablution [DEF: Ablution = A washing or cleansing as a religious ceremony of purification](ceremonial or Christian): THAYER'S a washing, a purification effected by means of water; used of washing prescribed by the Mosaic law (Heb. 9:10) which seems to mean an exposition of the difference between the washings prescribed by the Mosaic law and Christian baptism

[d] baptism [TR] = baptisma (bap'-tis-mah) [908; 907]: baptism {FROM} baptizo [907; 911]: to make whelmed (i.e. fully wet); used only (in the N.T.) of ceremonial ablution [DEF: Ablution = A washing or cleansing as a religious ceremony of purification], esp. (tech.) of the ordinance of Chr. baptism.

[e] wherein = (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] wherein = hou (hoo) [3757; 3739]: at which place, i.e. where:

[f] also = kaii (kahee) [2532]: and, also, even, so then, too

[g] ye are risen with = sunegeiro (soon-eg-i'-ro) [4891; 4862; 1453]: to rouse (from death) in company with, i.e. (figuratively) to revivify (spirtually) in resemblance to:

[h] through = dia (dee-ah') [1223]: a primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional):

[i] the, of the, who 2588

[j] faith = pistis (pis'-tis) [4102; 3982]: persuasion, i.e. credence; mor. conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), espec. reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstr. constancy in such profession; by extens. the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself.

[k] operation = energeia (en-erg'-i-ah) [1753; 1756]: efficiency ("energy"): THAYER'S working, efficiency; in the New Testament used only of superhuman power, whether of God or of the Devil

[l] 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]:

[g] raised = egeiro (eg-i'-ro) [1453; 58]: to waken (transitively or intransitively), i.e. rouse ( from sleep, from sitting or lying, from disease, from death; or fig. from obscurity, inactivity, ruins,

[m] hath raised = egeiro (eg-i'-ro) [1453; 58]: (collecting one's faculties) to waken, i.e. rouse (from sleep, from sitting or lying, from disease, from death; or fig. from obscurity, inactivity, ruins, nonexistence)

[n] him = autos (ow-tos') [846]: a baffling wind] (backward); self, used of the third person and of the other persons: [DEF: baffling = a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose b. To leave speechless or without a ready response] [o] from = ek (ek) or ex (ex) [1537]: origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause): [p] dead. = nekros (nek-ros') [3498]: (a corpse); dead

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