1 Thessalonians5
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Preparation for the Day of the Lord
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- ΠερὶPeriConcerningG4012PREPPreposition
- δὲdenowG1161CONJConjunction
- τῶνtōntheG3588T-GPMDefinite article Genitive Plural Masculine
- χρόνωνchronōntimesG5550N-GPMNoun Genitive Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- τῶνtōntheG3588T-GPMDefinite article Genitive Plural Masculine
- καιρῶνkairōnseasonsG2540N-GPMNoun Genitive Plural Masculine
- ἀδελφοίadelphoibrothersG80N-VPMNoun Vocative Plural Masculine
- οὐounoG3756PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- χρείανchreianneedG5532N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἔχετεecheteyou haveG2192V-PAI-2PVerb Present Active Indicative 2nd Plural
- ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771P-2DPPersonal pronoun Dative 2nd Plural
- γράφεσθαι·graphesthaito be writtenG1125V-PPNVerb Present Passive Infinitive
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- αὐτοὶautoiYourselvesG846P-NPMPersonal pronoun Nominative Plural Masculine
- γὰρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- ἀκριβῶςakribōsfullyG199ADVAdverb
- οἴδατεoidateyou knowG6063V-RAI-2PVerb Perfect Active Indicative 2nd Plural
- ὅτιhotithatG3754CONJConjunction
- ἡhētheG3588T-NSFDefinite article Nominative Singular Feminine
- ἡμέραhēmeradayG2250N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- κυρίουkuriouof [the] LordG2962N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- κλέπτηςkleptēsa thiefG2812N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- ἐνenbyG1722PREPPreposition
- νυκτὶnuktinightG3571N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- οὕτωςhoutōsin this mannerG3779ADVAdverb
- ἔρχεται·erchetaicomesG2064V-PNI-3SVerb Present Middle Or Passive Deponent Indicative 3rd Singular
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- ὅτανhotanwhenG3752CONJConjunction
- γὰρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- λέγωσιν·legōsinthey may sayG3004V-PAS-3PVerb Present Active Subjunctive 3rd Plural
- εἰρήνηeirēnēPeaceG1515N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἀσφάλειαasphaleiasecurityG803N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- τότεtotethenG5119ADVAdverb
- αἰφνίδιοςaiphnidiossuddenlyG160A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- αὐτοῖςautoisupon themG846P-DPMPersonal pronoun Dative Plural Masculine
- ἐφίσταταιephistataicomesG2186V-PMI-3SVerb Present Middle Indicative 3rd Singular
- ὄλεθροςolethrosdestructionG3639N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- ὥσπερhōsperasG5618CONJConjunction
- ἡhētheG3588T-NSFDefinite article Nominative Singular Feminine
- ὠδὶνōdinlabor painsG5604N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- τῇtēato herG3588T-DSFDefinite article Dative Singular Feminine
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- γαστρὶgastriwomb [pregnancy]G1064N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- ἐχούσῃechousēhavingG2192V-PAP-DSFVerb Present Active Participle Dative Singular Feminine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- οὐoucertainlyG3756PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- μὴmēnotG3361PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- ἐκφύγωσινekphugōsinshall they escapeG1628V-2AAS-3PVerb 2nd Aorist Active Subjunctive 3rd Plural
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- ὑμεῖςhumeisYou yourselvesG4771P-2NPPersonal pronoun Nominative 2nd Plural
- δέdehoweverG1161CONJConjunction
- ἀδελφοίadelphoibrothersG80N-VPMNoun Vocative Plural Masculine
- οὐκouknotG3756PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- ἐστὲesteareG1510V-PAI-2PVerb Present Active Indicative 2nd Plural
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- σκότειskoteidarknessG4655N-DSNNoun Dative Singular Neuter
- ἵναinathatG2443CONJConjunction
- ἡhētheG3588T-NSFDefinite article Nominative Singular Feminine
- ἡμέραhēmeradayG2250N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
- ὡςhōslikeG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- κλέπτηςkleptēsa thiefG2812N-NSMNoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- καταλάβῃ·katalabēmay graspG2638V-2AAS-3SVerb 2nd Aorist Active Subjunctive 3rd Singular
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- πάντεςpantesAllG3956A-NPMAdjective Nominative Plural Masculine
- ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771P-2NPPersonal pronoun Nominative 2nd Plural
- υἱοὶhuioisonsG5207N-NPMNoun Nominative Plural Masculine
- φωτόςphōtosof lightG5457N-GSNNoun Genitive Singular Neuter
- ἐστεesteareG1510V-PAI-2PVerb Present Active Indicative 2nd Plural
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- υἱοὶhuioisonsG5207N-NPMNoun Nominative Plural Masculine
- ἡμέρας·hēmerasof dayG2250N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- οὐκoukNotG3756PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- ἐσμὲνesmenwe areG1510V-PAI-1PVerb Present Active Indicative 1st Plural
- νυκτὸςnuktosof nightG3571N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- οὐδὲoudenorG3761CONJ-NConjunction Negative
- σκότουςskotousof darknessG4655N-GSNNoun Genitive Singular Neuter
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- ἌραAraSoG686CONJConjunction
- οὖνounthenG3767CONJConjunction
- μὴmēnotG3361PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- καθεύδωμενkatheudōmenwe may sleepG2518V-PAS-1PVerb Present Active Subjunctive 1st Plural
- ὡςhōsasG5613PRTParticle or Disjunctive
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- οἱhoitheG3588T-NPMDefinite article Nominative Plural Masculine
- λοιποὶloipoiothersG3062A-NPMAdjective Nominative Plural Masculine
- ἀλλὰallabutG235CONJConjunction
- γρηγορῶμενgrēgorōmenwe may watchG1127V-PAS-1PVerb Present Active Subjunctive 1st Plural
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- νήφωμενnēphōmenwe may be soberG3525V-PAS-1PVerb Present Active Subjunctive 1st Plural
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- οἱhoiThoseG3588T-NPMDefinite article Nominative Plural Masculine
- γὰρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- καθεύδοντεςkatheudontessleepingG2518V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- νυκτὸςnuktosby nightG3571N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- καθεύδουσινkatheudousinsleepG2518V-PAI-3PVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Plural
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- οἱhoithoseG3588T-NPMDefinite article Nominative Plural Masculine
- μεθυσκόμενοιmethuskomenoibecoming drunkG3182V-PPP-NPMVerb Present Passive Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- νυκτὸςnuktosby nightG3571N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- μεθύουσιν·methuousinget drunkG3184V-PAI-3PVerb Present Active Indicative 3rd Plural
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- ἡμεῖςhēmeisWe ourselvesG3165P-1NPPersonal pronoun Nominative 1st Plural
- δὲdehoweverG1161CONJConjunction
- ἡμέραςhēmerasof [the] dayG2250N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- ὄντεςontesbeingG1510V-PAP-NPMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- νήφωμενnēphōmenmay be soberG3525V-PAS-1PVerb Present Active Subjunctive 1st Plural
- ἐνδυσάμενοιendusamenoihaving put onG1746V-AMP-NPMVerb Aorist Middle Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
- θώρακαthōraka[the] breastplateG2382N-ASMNoun Accusative Singular Masculine
- πίστεωςpisteōsof faithG4102N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἀγάπηςagapēsloveG26N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- περικεφαλαίανperikephalaian[the] helmetG4030N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἐλπίδαelpida[the] hopeG1680N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- σωτηρίας·sōtēriasof salvationG4991N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
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- ὅτιhotibecauseG3754CONJConjunction
- οὐκouknotG3756PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- ἔθετοethetohas destinedG5087V-2AMI-3SVerb 2nd Aorist Middle Indicative 3rd Singular
- ἡμᾶςhēmasusG3165P-1APPersonal pronoun Accusative 1st Plural
- ὁho<the>G3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- θεὸςtheosGodG2316N-NSM-TNoun Nominative Singular Masculine Title
- εἰςeisforG1519PREPPreposition
- ὀργὴνorgēnwrathG3709N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235CONJConjunction
- εἰςeisforG1519PREPPreposition
- περιποίησινperipoiēsinobtainingG4047N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- σωτηρίαςsōtēriassalvationG4991N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- διὰdiathroughG1223PREPPreposition
- τοῦtoutheG3588T-GSMDefinite article Genitive Singular Masculine
- κυρίουkuriouLordG2962N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 1st Plural
- ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424N-GSM-PNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Individual
- ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
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- τοῦtouthe [One who]G3588T-GSMDefinite article Genitive Singular Masculine
- ἀποθανόντοςapothanontoshaving diedG599V-2AAP-GSMVerb 2nd Aorist Active Participle Genitive Singular Masculine
- ὑπὲρhuperforG5228PREPPreposition
- ἡμῶνhēmōnusG3165P-1GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 1st Plural
- ἵναinaso thatG2443CONJConjunction
- εἴτεeitewhetherG1535CONDConjunction
- γρηγορῶμενgrēgorōmenwe shall watchG1127V-PAS-1PVerb Present Active Subjunctive 1st Plural
- εἴτεeiteorG1535CONDConjunction
- καθεύδωμενkatheudōmenwe shall sleepG2518V-PAS-1PVerb Present Active Subjunctive 1st Plural
- ἅμαhamatogetherG260ADVAdverb
- σὺνsunwithG4862PREPPreposition
- αὐτῷautōHimG846P-DSMPersonal pronoun Dative Singular Masculine
- ζήσωμενzēsōmenwe may liveG2198V-AAS-1PVerb Aorist Active Subjunctive 1st Plural
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- ΔιὸDioThereforeG1352CONJConjunction
- παρακαλεῖτεparakaleitedo encourageG3870V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- ἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherG240C-APMReciprocal pronoun Accusative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- οἰκοδομεῖτεoikodomeitedo build upG3618V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- εἷςheisoneG1520A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- τὸνton<the>G3588T-ASMDefinite article Accusative Singular Masculine
- ἕναhenaanotherG1520A-ASMAdjective Accusative Singular Masculine
- καθὼςkathōseven asG2531CONJConjunction
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- ποιεῖτεpoieiteyou are doingG4160V-PAI-2PVerb Present Active Indicative 2nd Plural
Community Responsibilities and Relationships
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- ἘρωτῶμενErōtōmenWe imploreG2065V-PAI-1PVerb Present Active Indicative 1st Plural
- δὲdehoweverG1161CONJConjunction
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
- ἀδελφοίadelphoibrothersG80N-VPMNoun Vocative Plural Masculine
- εἰδέναιeidenaito knowG6063V-RANVerb Perfect Active Infinitive
- τοὺςtousthoseG3588T-APMDefinite article Accusative Plural Masculine
- κοπιῶνταςkopiōntastoilingG2872V-PAP-APMVerb Present Active Participle Accusative Plural Masculine
- ἐνenamongG1722PREPPreposition
- ὑμῖνhuminyouG4771P-2DPPersonal pronoun Dative 2nd Plural
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- προϊσταμένουςproistamenoustaking the leadG4291V-PMP-APMVerb Present Middle Participle Accusative Plural Masculine
- ὑμῶνhumōnover youG4771P-2GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 2nd Plural
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- κυρίῳkuriō[the] LordG2962N-DSM-TNoun Dative Singular Masculine Title
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- νουθετοῦνταςnouthetountasadmonishingG3560V-PAP-APMVerb Present Active Participle Accusative Plural Masculine
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
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- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἡγεῖσθαιhēgeisthaito esteemG2233V-PNNVerb Present Middle Or Passive Deponent Infinitive
- αὐτοὺςautousthemG846P-APMPersonal pronoun Accusative Plural Masculine
- ὑπερεκπερισσοῦhuperekperissousuper overexcessivelyG1537PREP + G1537=PREP + G4057=ADV
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ἀγάπῃagapēloveG26N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- διὰdiabecause ofG1223PREPPreposition
- τὸtotheG3588T-ASNDefinite article Accusative Singular Neuter
- ἔργονergonworkG2041N-ASNNoun Accusative Singular Neuter
- αὐτῶνautōnof themG846P-GPMPersonal pronoun Genitive Plural Masculine
- εἰρηνεύετεeirēneuetedo be at peaceG1514V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- ἐνenamongG1722PREPPreposition
- ἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisyourselvesG1438F-2DPMReflexive pronoun Dative 2nd Plural Masculine
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- ΠαρακαλοῦμενParakaloumenWe exhortG3870V-PAI-1PVerb Present Active Indicative 1st Plural
- δὲdenowG1161CONJConjunction
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
- ἀδελφοίadelphoibrothersG80N-VPMNoun Vocative Plural Masculine
- νουθετεῖτεnoutheteitedo admonishG3560V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- τοὺςtoustheG3588T-APMDefinite article Accusative Plural Masculine
- ἀτάκτουςataktousunrulyG813A-APMAdjective Accusative Plural Masculine
- παραμυθεῖσθεparamutheisthedo encourageG3888V-PNM-2PVerb Present Middle Or Passive Deponent Imperative 2nd Plural
- τοὺςtoustheG3588T-APMDefinite article Accusative Plural Masculine
- ὀλιγοψύχουςoligopsuchousfaintheartedG3642A-APMAdjective Accusative Plural Masculine
- ἀντέχεσθεantechesthedo helpG472V-PNM-2PVerb Present Middle Or Passive Deponent Imperative 2nd Plural
- τῶνtōntheG3588T-GPMDefinite article Genitive Plural Masculine
- ἀσθενῶνasthenōnweakG772A-GPMAdjective Genitive Plural Masculine
- μακροθυμεῖτεmakrothumeitedo be patientG3114V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- πρὸςprostowardG4314PREPPreposition
- πάνταςpantasallG3956A-APMAdjective Accusative Plural Masculine
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- ὁρᾶτεhoratedo see thatG3708V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- μήmēnoG3361PRT-NNegative Particle Negative
- τιςtisoneG5100X-NSMIndefinite pronoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- κακὸνkakonevilG2556A-ASNAdjective Accusative Singular Neuter
- ἀντὶantiforG473PREPPreposition
- κακοῦkakouevilG2556A-GSNAdjective Genitive Singular Neuter
- τινιtinito anyoneG5100X-DSMIndefinite pronoun Dative Singular Masculine
- ἀποδῷapodōmay repayG591V-2AAS-3SVerb 2nd Aorist Active Subjunctive 3rd Singular
- ἀλλὰallabutG235CONJConjunction
- πάντοτεpantotealwaysG3842ADVAdverb
- τὸtotheG3588T-ASNDefinite article Accusative Singular Neuter
- ἀγαθὸνagathongoodG18A-ASNAdjective Accusative Singular Neuter
- διώκετεdiōketedo pursueG1377V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- εἰςeistowardG1519PREPPreposition
- ἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherG240C-APMReciprocal pronoun Accusative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- εἰςeistowardG1519PREPPreposition
- πάνταςpantasallG3956A-APMAdjective Accusative Plural Masculine
Practical Christian Duties
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- ἐνenInG1722PREPPreposition
- παντὶpantieverythingG3956A-DSNAdjective Dative Singular Neuter
- εὐχαριστεῖτε·eucharisteitedo give thanksG2168V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- τοῦτοtoutothisG3778D-NSNDemonstrative pronoun Nominative Singular Neuter
- γὰρgarforG1063CONJConjunction
- θέλημαthelēma[is the] willG2307N-NSNNoun Nominative Singular Neuter
- θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- ἐνeninG1722PREPPreposition
- ΧριστῷChristōChristG5547N-DSM-TNoun Dative Singular Masculine Title
- ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424N-DSM-PNoun Dative Singular Masculine Individual
- εἰςeistowardG1519PREPPreposition
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
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- πάνταpantaAll thingsG3956A-APNAdjective Accusative Plural Neuter
- δοκιμάζετε·dokimazetedo testG1381V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
- τὸtoTo theG3588T-ASNDefinite article Accusative Singular Neuter
- καλὸνkalongoodG2570A-ASNAdjective Accusative Singular Neuter
- κατέχετε·katechetedo hold fastG2722V-PAM-2PVerb Present Active Imperative 2nd Plural
Final Prayer and Closing
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- αὐτὸςautosHimselfG846P-NSMPersonal pronoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- δὲdenowG1161CONJConjunction
- ὁhotheG3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- θεὸςtheosGodG2316N-NSM-TNoun Nominative Singular Masculine Title
- τῆςtēs<the>G3588T-GSFDefinite article Genitive Singular Feminine
- εἰρήνηςeirēnēsof peaceG1515N-GSFNoun Genitive Singular Feminine
- ἁγιάσαιhagiasaiwould sanctifyG37V-AAO-3SVerb Aorist Active Optative 3rd Singular
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
- ὁλοτελεῖςholoteleiscompletelyG3651A-APMAdjective Accusative Plural Masculine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ὁλόκληρονholoklēronentirelyG3648A-NSNAdjective Nominative Singular Neuter
- ὑμῶνhumōnyourG4771P-2GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 2nd Plural
- τὸto<the>G3588T-NSNDefinite article Nominative Singular Neuter
- πνεῦμαpneumaspiritG4151N-NSNNoun Nominative Singular Neuter
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- ἡhē<the>G3588T-NSFDefinite article Nominative Singular Feminine
- ψυχὴpsuchēsoulG5590N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- καὶkaiandG2532CONJConjunction
- τὸto<the>G3588T-NSNDefinite article Nominative Singular Neuter
- σῶμαsōmabodyG4983N-NSNNoun Nominative Singular Neuter
- ἀμέμπτωςamemptōsblamelessG274ADVAdverb
- ἐνenatG1722PREPPreposition
- τῇtēatheG3588T-DSFDefinite article Dative Singular Feminine
- παρουσίᾳparousiacomingG3952N-DSFNoun Dative Singular Feminine
- τοῦtouof theG3588T-GSMDefinite article Genitive Singular Masculine
- κυρίουkuriouLordG2962N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 1st Plural
- ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424N-GSM-PNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Individual
- ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- τηρηθείηtērētheiēwould be preservedG5083V-APO-3SVerb Aorist Passive Optative 3rd Singular
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- πιστὸςpistos[Is] faithfulG4103A-NSMAdjective Nominative Singular Masculine
- ὁhothe [One]G3588T-NSMDefinite article Nominative Singular Masculine
- καλῶνkalōncallingG2564V-PAP-NSMVerb Present Active Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
- ὃςhoswhoG3739R-NSMRelative pronoun Nominative Singular Masculine
- καὶkaialsoG2532CONJConjunction
- ποιήσειpoiēseiwill do [it]G4160V-FAI-3SVerb Future Active Indicative 3rd Singular
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- ἈσπάσασθεAspasasthedo greetG782V-ADM-2PVerb Aorist Middle Deponent Imperative 2nd Plural
- τοὺςtoustheG3588T-APMDefinite article Accusative Plural Masculine
- ἀδελφοὺςadelphousbrothersG80N-APMNoun Accusative Plural Masculine
- πάνταςpantasallG3956A-APMAdjective Accusative Plural Masculine
- ἐνenwithG1722PREPPreposition
- φιλήματιphilēmatia kissG5370N-DSNNoun Dative Singular Neuter
- ἁγίῳhagiōholyG40A-DSNAdjective Dative Singular Neuter
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- ἐνορκίζωenorkizōI adjureG6034V-PAI-1SVerb Present Active Indicative 1st Singular
- ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771P-2APPersonal pronoun Accusative 2nd Plural
- τὸνton[by] theG3588T-ASMDefinite article Accusative Singular Masculine
- κύριονkurionLordG2962N-ASM-TNoun Accusative Singular Masculine Title
- ἀναγνωσθῆναιanagnōsthēnaito be readG314V-APNVerb Aorist Passive Infinitive
- τὴνtēn[this]G3588T-ASFDefinite article Accusative Singular Feminine
- ἐπιστολὴνepistolēnletterG1992N-ASFNoun Accusative Singular Feminine
- πᾶσινpasinto allG3956A-DPMAdjective Dative Plural Masculine
- τοῖςtoistheG3588T-DPMDefinite article Dative Plural Masculine
- ἁγίοιςhagioissaintsG40A-DPMAdjective Dative Plural Masculine
- ἀδελφοῖςadelphoisbrothersG80N-DPMNoun Dative Plural Masculine
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- ἩHēTheG3588T-NSFDefinite article Nominative Singular Feminine
- χάριςcharisgraceG5485N-NSFNoun Nominative Singular Feminine
- τοῦtouof theG3588T-GSMDefinite article Genitive Singular Masculine
- κυρίουkuriouLordG2962N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165P-1GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 1st Plural
- ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424N-GSM-PNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Individual
- ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547N-GSM-TNoun Genitive Singular Masculine Title
- μεθ᾽meth᾽[be] withG3326PREPPreposition
- ὑμῶνhumōnyouG4771P-2GPPersonal pronoun Genitive 2nd Plural
- ἀμήνamēnAmenG281INJ-HEBInterjection
- πρόςprostoG4314PREPPreposition
- ΘεσσαλονικείςThessalonikeisThessalonicaG2331N-APM-LGNoun Accusative Plural Masculine Location Gentilic
- πρώτηprōtēfirstG4413A-NSF-SAdjective Nominative Singular Feminine Superlative
- ἐγράφηegraphēIt was writtenG1125V-2API-3SVerb 2nd Aorist Passive Indicative 3rd Singular
- ἀπόapofromG575PREPPreposition
- ἈθηνῶνAthēnōnAthensG116N-GPF-LNoun Genitive Plural Feminine Location
English is a literal word-by-word gloss of the Greek, not the KJV's wording. Why?
This is the original text the KJV's translators worked from — each Greek word with its own literal English meaning in this verse, prepared by scholars at Tyndale House, Cambridge. The KJV translates whole sentences, not word by word, so its wording differs: one Greek word can become several English words, and the KJV may choose “charity” where the gloss reads “love”. Both are faithful — they answer different questions. For the KJV's own rendering, switch to the KJV text.
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