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1 Thessalonians 2:8 — King James Version← Study notes

So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.


1 Thessalonians 2:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Thessalonians 2:821 words
GreekMeaning
οὕτωςhoutōs
SoadverbG3779
ὁμειρόμενοιhomeiromenoi
youverbG4771
ὑμῶνhymōn
to youpronounG4771
εὐδοκοῦμενeudokoumen
we were pleasedverbG2106
μεταδοῦναιmetadounai
to have impartedverbG3330
ὑμῖνhymin
youpronounG4771
οὐou
notadverbG3756
μόνονmonon
onlyadjectiveG3441
τὸto
thearticleG3588
εὐαγγέλιονeuangelion
gospelnounG2098
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
ἀλλὰalla
butwordG235
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
ἑαυτῶνheautōn
our ownpronounG1438
ψυχάςpsychas
livesnounG5590
διότιdioti
becausewordG1360
ἀγαπητοὶagapētoi
belovedadjectiveG27
ἡμῖνhēmin
IpronounG1473
ἐγενήθητεegenēthēte
arise, be assembled, be(-comeverbG1096
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Markus BauerNote1mo ago
Sharing Not Just Good News But Our Lives
I'm an outreach coordinator for a homeless services organization, and this verse captures why relational work matters so much. Paul didn't just share the gospel message with the Thessalonians. He was ...
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