1 Thessalonians 3:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.”
1 Thessalonians 3:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Thessalonians 3:525 words
διὰdiathrough / because of
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
κἀγὼkagō(and, even, even so
μηκέτιmēketiany longer, (not) henceforth, hereafter
στέγωνstegōn(for-)bear, suffer
ἔπεμψαepempsasend, thrust in
εἰςeisinto / to
τὸtothe
γνῶναιgnōnaiallow, be aware (of), feel
τὴνtēnthe
πίστινpistinassurance, belief, believe
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
μήmēnot
πωςpōshow, after (by) what manner (means), that
ἐπείρασενepeirasenassay, examine, go about
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
ὁhothe
πειράζωνpeirazōnassay, examine, go about
καὶkaiand / also
εἰςeisinto / to
κενὸνkenonempty, (in) vain
γένηταιgenētaiarise, be
assembled, be(-come
ὁhothe
κόποςkoposlabour, + trouble, weariness
ἡμῶνhēmōnI
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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