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1 Thessalonians 2:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:”

1 Thessalonians 2:7 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Thessalonians 2:720 words
GreekMeaning
δυνάμενοιdynamenoi
be ableverbG1410
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
βάρειbarei
burden(-some), weightnounG922
εἶναιeinai
am, have been, is IverbG1510
ὡςhōs
aswordG5613
ΧριστοῦChristou
Christ / AnointednounG5547
ἀπόστολοιapostoloi
apostle, messenger, he that is sentnounG652
ἀλλὰalla
7 ButwordG235
ἐγενήθημενegenēthēmen
we wereverbG1096
ἤπιοιēpioi
gentleadjectiveG2261
ἐνen
about, after, againstprepositionG1722
μέσῳmesō
the midstadjectiveG3319
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
ὡςhōs
about, after (that), (according) as (it ha…wordG5613
ἐὰνean
before, but, exceptwordG1437
τροφὸςtrophos
a nursing mothernounG5162
θάλπῃthalpē
shall cherishverbG2282
τὰta
thearticleG3588
ἑαυτῆςheautēs
her ownpronounG1438
τέκναtekna
childrennounG5043
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Alice MorganNote1mo ago
Redemption and restoration - 1 Thessalonians 2
I think this is a call to trust beyond what we can see. Following God is costly, but the reward is eternal. God is faithful in every circumstance. The promise here is not conditional on our strength b...
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