Philippians 3:12
KJV:
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
BSB:
Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.
Greek:
οὐχ ὅτι ἤδη ἔλαβον ἤδη τετελείωμαι, διώκω δὲ εἰ καὶ καταλάβω ἐφ᾽ καὶ κατελήμφθην ὑπὸ τοῦ Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ.¶
Topics:
DESIREGRACE OF GODHUMILITYOBEDIENCEPERFECTIONRIGHTEOUSNESSTESTIMONYZEAL, RELIGIOUS

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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
Not οὐχ ouch PRT-N NKO
for ὅτι hoti CONJ NKO
already ἤδη ēdē ADV NKO
I have obtained [it] ἔλαβον elabon V-2AAI-1S NKO
or ē CONJ NKO
already ἤδη ēdē ADV NKO
have been perfected, 1 2 τετελείωμαι, teteleiōmai V-RPI-1S NK(O)
I am pursuing διώκω diōkō V-PAI-1S NKO
however δὲ de CONJ NKO
if εἰ ei COND NKO
even καὶ kai CONJ NKO
I shall grasp καταλάβω katalabō V-2AAS-1S NKO
of ἐφ᾽ eph᾽ PREP NKO
that for which R-DSN NKO
also καὶ kai CONJ NKO
I was grasped κατελήμφθην 3 katelēmphthēn V-API-1S NKO
by ὑπὸ hupo PREP NKO
<the> τοῦ tou T-GSM k
Christ Χριστοῦ Christou N-GSM-T NKO
Jesus. Ἰησοῦ.¶ Iēsou N-GSM-P NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. Variant: δεδικαίωμαι (dedikaiōmai) 'have been perfected,' occurs in a few manuscripts (P46) instead of τετελείωμαι, (teteleiōmai) 'have been perfected,' in older manuscripts (NA28+NA27+Tyn+SBL+WH+Treg+TR+Byz) 

  2. have been perfected, | δεδικαίωμαι | dedikaiōmai V-RPI-1S | P46 

  3. TR spelled: κατελήφθην