1 Thessalonians 3:1
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Bible > 1 Thessalonians > Chapter 3 > Verse 1
1 Thessalonians 3:1
| ← 1 Thessalonians 2:20 | 1 Thessalonians 3:1 (KJV) | 1 Thessalonians 3:2 → |
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For ye are our glory and joy.
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Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
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And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
WhereforeG1352 when we couldG4722 no longerG3371 forbearG4722, we thought it goodG2106 to be leftG2641 atG1722 AthensG116 aloneG3441;
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
Διὸ μηκέτι στέγοντες, εὐδοκήσαμεν καταλειφθῆναι ἐν Ἀθήναις μόνοι,
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Διὸ |
Dio | G1352 | CONJ | Wherefore |
μηκέτι |
mēketi | G3371 | ADV-N | no longer |
στέγοντες, |
stegontes | G4722 | V-PAP-NPM | when we could forbear |
εὐδοκήσαμεν |
eudokēsamen | G2106 | V-AAI-1P | we thought it good |
καταλειφθῆναι |
kataleiphthēnai | G2641 | V-APN | to be left |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | at |
Ἀθήναις |
Athēnais | G116 | N-DPF | Athens |
μόνοι, |
monoi | G3441 | A-NPM | alone |
Strong's References
- G116 — Ἀθῆναι (Athēnai, ath-ay-nahee): plural of Ἀθήνη (Athḗnē) (the goddess of wisdom, who was reputed to have founded the city); Athenæ, the capitol of Greece; Athens
- G1352 — διό (dió, dee-o'): from διά (diá) G1223 and ὅς (hós) G3739; through which thing, i.e. consequently; for which cause, therefore, wherefore
- G1722 — ἐν (en, en): 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 (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "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.
- G2106 — εὐδοκέω (eudokéō, yoo-dok-eh'-o): from εὖ (eû) G2095 and δοκέω (dokéō) G1380; to think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing); think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing
- G2641 — καταλείπω (kataleípō, kat-al-i'-po): from κατά (katá) G2596 and λείπω (leípō) G3007; to leave down, i.e. behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining; forsake, leave, reserve
- G3371 — μηκέτι (mēkéti, may-ket'-ee): from μή (mḗ) G3361 and ἔτι (éti) G2089; no further; any longer, (not) henceforth, hereafter, no henceforward (longer, more, soon), not any more
- G3441 — μόνος (mónos, mon'-os): probably from μένω (ménō) G3306; remaining, i.e. sole or single; by implication, mere; alone, only, by themselves
- G4722 — στέγω (stégō, steg'-o): from στέγη (stégē) G4721; to roof over, i.e. (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently); (for-)bear, suffer
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- we thought — Acts 17:15
- when — Jeremiah 20:9, Jeremiah 44:22, 2 Corinthians 2:13, 2 Corinthians 11:29-30, 1 Thessalonians 2:17, 1 Thessalonians 3:5
Reciprocal references (1): 2 Timothy 1:4
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: ATHENS
- Nave’s: ATHENS; ZEAL, RELIGIOUS
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