1 Thessalonians 2:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:”
1 Thessalonians 2:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Thessalonians 2:515 words
οὔτεouteneither, none, nor (yet)
γάρgarfor
ποτεpoteafore-(any, some-)time(-s), at length (the…
ἐνenabout, after, against
λόγῳlogōword / message
κολακείαςkolakeias
ἐγενήθημενegenēthēmenarise, be
assembled, be(-come
καθὼςkathōsaccording to, (according, even) as
οἴδατεoidate
οὔτεouteneither, none, nor (yet)
ἐνenabout, after, against
προφάσειprophaseicloke, colour, pretence
πλεονεξίαςpleonexiascovetous(-ness) practices, greediness
θεὸςtheosGod
μάρτυςmartysmartyr, record, witness
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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