1 Thessalonians 4:4

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

Complete Jewish Bible:

that each of you know how to manage his sexual impulses in a holy and honorable manner,

Berean Standard Bible:

each of you must know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,

American Standard Version:

that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

That every one^{G1538} of you^{G5216} should know^{G1492} how to possess^{G2932} his^{G1438} vessel^{G4632} in^{G1722} sanctification^{G38} and^{G2532} honour^{G5092};

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Commentary for 1 Thessalonians 4:4

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: G1538
   There are 78 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἕκαστος
   Transliteration: hékastos
   Pronunciation: hek'-as-tos
   Description: as if a superlative of (afar); each or every:--any, both, each (one), every (man, one, woman), particularly.
   
2. Strong's Number: G5216
   There are 503 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ὑμῶν
   Transliteration: hymōn
   Pronunciation: hoo-mone'
   Description: genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).
   
3. Strong's Number: G1492
   There are 626 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: εἴδω
   Transliteration: eídō
   Pronunciation: i'-do
   Description: a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι and ὁράω; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι.
   
4. Strong's Number: G2932
   There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: κτάομαι
   Transliteration: ktáomai
   Pronunciation: ktah'-om-ahee
   Description: a primary verb; to get, i.e. acquire (by any means; own):--obtain, possess, provide, purchase.
   
5. Strong's Number: G1438
   There are 312 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἑαυτοῦ
   Transliteration: heautoû
   Pronunciation: heh-ow-too'
   Description: from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of αὐτός; him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.:--alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves), + that she had, their (own, own selves), (of) them(-selves), they, thyself, you, your (own, own conceits, own selves, -selves).
   
6. Strong's Number: G4632
   There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: σκεῦος
   Transliteration: skeûos
   Pronunciation: skyoo'-os
   Description: of uncertain affinity; a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or figuratively [specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband]):--goods, sail, stuff, vessel.
   
7. Strong's Number: G1722
   There are 2129 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἐν
   Transliteration: en
   Pronunciation: en
   Description: 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 εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--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, (speedi-)ly, X that, X 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. Strong's Number: G38
   There are 1118 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἁγιασμός
   Transliteration: hagiasmós
   Pronunciation: hag-ee-as-mos'
   Description: from ἁγιάζω; properly, purification, i.e. (the state) purity; concretely (by Hebraism) a purifier:--holiness, sanctification.
   
9. Strong's Number: G2532
   There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: καί
   Transliteration: kaí
   Pronunciation: kahee
   Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
   
10. Strong's Number: G5092
    There are 42 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τιμή
    Transliteration: timḗ
    Pronunciation: tee-may'
    Description: from τίνω; a value, i.e. money paid, or (concretely and collectively) valuables; by analogy, esteem (especially of the highest degree), or the dignity itself:--honour, precious, price, some.