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">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: also.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/151.htm" title="Strong's Greek 151: Obscenity, indecency, baseness. From aischros; shamefulness, i.e. Obscenity.">151</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_151.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 151">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">αἰσχρότης<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/aischrote_s_151.htm" title="aischrotēs: filthiness.">aischrotēs</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">filthiness,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3473.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3473: Foolish talking. From a compound of moros and lego; silly talk, i.e. Buffoonery.">3473</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3473.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3473">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μωρολογία<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/mo_rologia_3473.htm" title="mōrologia: foolish talking.">mōrologia</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">foolish talking,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2228.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.">2228</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2228.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2228">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἢ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/e__2228.htm" title="ē: or.">ē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">or</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2160.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2160: Low jesting, ribaldry. From a compound of eu and a derivative of the base of trope; witticism, i.e. ribaldry.">2160</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2160.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2160">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">εὐτραπελία,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/eutrapelia_2160.htm" title="eutrapelia: jesting.">eutrapelia</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">crude joking,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3739.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. ">3739</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3739.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3739">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἃ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/a_3739.htm" title="ha: which.">ha</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">which</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural">RelPro-NNP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3756.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.">3756</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3756.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3756">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οὐκ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ouk_3756.htm" title="ouk: not.">ouk</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/433.htm" title="Strong's Greek 433: Is due, becoming, suitable, proper. From ana and heko; to attain to, i.e. be proper.">433</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_433.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 433">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀνῆκεν,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ane_ken_433.htm" title="anēken: are becoming.">anēken</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">are fitting;</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-IIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/235.htm" title="Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.">235</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_235.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 235">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἀλλὰ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/alla_235.htm" title="alla: but-rather.">alla</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">but</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3123.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3123: More, rather. Neuter of the comparative of the same as malista; more) or rather.">3123</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3123.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3123">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μᾶλλον<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/mallon_3123.htm" title="mallon: rather.">mallon</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">rather</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2169.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2169: Thankfulness, gratitude; giving of thanks, thanksgiving. From eucharistos; gratitude; actively, grateful language.">2169</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2169.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2169">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">εὐχαριστία.<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/eucharistia_2169.htm" title="eucharistia: thanksgiving.">eucharistia</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">thanksgiving.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular">N-NFS</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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εὐχαριστία.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bz05/ephesians/5.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΕΦΕΣΙΟΥΣ 5:4 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ αἰσχρότης, καὶ μωρολογία, ἢ εὐτραπελία, τὰ οὐκ ἀνήκοντα· ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον εὐχαριστία.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/goc/ephesians/5.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΕΦΕΣΙΟΥΣ 5:4 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ αἰσχρότης καὶ μωρολογία ἢ εὐτραπελία, τὰ οὐκ ἀνήκοντα, ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον εὐχαριστία.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/t8/ephesians/5.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΕΦΕΣΙΟΥΣ 5:4 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition</a><br></span><span class="greek">καί αἰσχρότης ἤ μωρολογία ἤ εὐτραπελία ὅς οὐ ἀνήκω ἀλλά μᾶλλον εὐχαριστία</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr94/ephesians/5.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΕΦΕΣΙΟΥΣ 5:4 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ αἰσχρότης, καὶ μωρολογία, ἢ εὐτραπελία, τὰ οὐκ ἀνήκοντα· ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον εὐχαριστία.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr/ephesians/5.htm">ΠΡΟΣ ΕΦΕΣΙΟΥΣ 5:4 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550</a><br></span><span class="greek">καὶ αἰσχρότης καὶ μωρολογία ἢ εὐτραπελία τὰ οὐκ ἀνήκοντα· ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον εὐχαριστία</span><div align="left"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/ephesians/5.htm">Ephesians 5:4 Greek Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/ephesians/5.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/ephesians/5.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:ltr"><span class="greek"><span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: also -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/151.htm" title="aischrotēs: filthiness -- 151: baseness -- Noun - Nominative Singular Feminine">αἰσχρότης</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3473.htm" title="mōrologia: foolish talking -- 3473: foolish talking -- Noun - Nominative Singular Feminine">μωρολογία</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2228.htm" title="ē: or -- 2228: or, than -- Particle">ἢ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2160.htm" title="eutrapelia: jesting -- 2160: ready wit, coarse jesting -- Noun - Nominative Singular Feminine">εὐτραπελία,</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3739.htm" title="a: which -- 3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that -- Relative Pronoun - Nominative Plural Neuter">ἃ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3756.htm" title="ouk: not -- 3756: not, no -- Particle - Negative">οὐκ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/433.htm" title="anēken: fitting -- 433: to be fit, be proper -- Verb - Imperfect Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἀνῆκεν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/235.htm" title="alla: but -- 235: otherwise, on the other hand, but -- Conjunction">ἀλλὰ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3123.htm" title="mallon: rather -- 3123: more -- Adverb">μᾶλλον</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2169.htm" title="eucharistia: thanks -- 2169: thankfulness, giving of thanks -- Noun - Nominative Singular Feminine">εὐχαριστία.</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/ephesians/5.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">Neither</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/151.htm" title="aischrotes (ahee-skhrot'-ace) -- filthiness">filthiness</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">nor</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3473.htm" title="morologia (mo-rol-og-ee'-ah) -- foolish talking">foolish talking</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2228.htm" title="e (ay) -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea">nor</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2160.htm" title="eutrapelia (yoo-trap-el-ee'-ah) -- jesting">jesting</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="ho (ho) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc">which</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/433.htm" title="aneko (an-ay'-ko) -- convenient, be fit">are</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3756.htm" title="ou (oo) -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but">not</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/433.htm" title="aneko (an-ay'-ko) -- convenient, be fit">convenient</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/235.htm" title="alla (al-lah') -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding ">but</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3123.htm" title="mallon (mal'-lon) -- + better, X far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather">rather</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2169.htm" title="eucharistia (yoo-khar-is-tee'-ah) -- thankfulness, (giving of) thanks(-giving)">giving of thanks</a></span></div><div align="right"><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/ephesians/5.htm">Ephesians 5:4 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">גם לא נבול פה ודברי סכלות ולעג אשר לא כהגן כי אם קול תודה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//pes.scripturetext.com/ephesians/5.htm">Ephesians 5:4 Aramaic NT: Peshitta</a><br></span><span class="aramaic">ܘܠܐ ܨܘܚܝܬܐ ܘܠܐ ܡܠܐ ܕܫܛܝܘܬܐ ܐܘ ܕܒܙܚܐ ܐܘ ܕܫܥܝܐ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܠܐ ܡܬܒܥܝܢ ܐܠܐ ܚܠܦ ܗܠܝܢ ܬܘܕܝܬܐ ܀</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/ephesians/5-4.htm">Additional Parallel Greek</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/ephesians/5.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/ephesians/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/ephesians/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Coarse and foolish talking or crude joking are not suitable, but rather giving thanks. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">filthiness.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ephesians/4-29.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ephesians 4:29</span> Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/12-23.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 12:23</span> A prudent man conceals knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/15-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 15:2</span> The tongue of the wise uses knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/10-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 10:13</span> The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/12-34.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 12:34-37</span> O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/mark/7-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Mark 7:22</span> Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/colossians/3-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Colossians 3:8</span> But now you also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/james/3-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">James 3:4-8</span> Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_peter/2-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Peter 2:7,18</span> And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jude/1-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jude 1:10,13</span> But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what …</a></p><p class="hdg">convenient.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/1-28.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 1:28</span> And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/philemon/1-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Philemon 1:8</span> Why, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin you that which …</a></p><p class="hdg">but.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ephesians/5-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ephesians 5:19,20</span> Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ephesians/1-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ephesians 1:16</span> Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/33-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 33:1</span> Rejoice in the LORD, O you righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/92-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 92:1</span> IT IS A GOOD THING TO GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD, AND TO SING PRAISES …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/107-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 107:21,22</span> Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/daniel/6-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Daniel 6:10</span> Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/6-23.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 6:23</span> (However, there came other boats from Tiberias near to the place …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/1-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Corinthians 1:11</span> You also helping together by prayer for us…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/9-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Corinthians 9:15</span> Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/philippians/4-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Philippians 4:6</span> Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/colossians/3-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Colossians 3:15-17</span> And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_thessalonians/3-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Thessalonians 3:9</span> For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_thessalonians/5-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Thessalonians 5:18</span> In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hebrews/13-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hebrews 13:15</span> By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a 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