1 Thessalonians 4:1 — King James Version← Study notes
“Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.”
1 Thessalonians 4:1 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Thessalonians 4:129 words
ΛοιπὸνLoipon
οὖνounand (so, truly), but
ἀδελφοίadelphoibrother
ἐρωτῶμενerōtōmenask, beseech, desire
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
καὶkaiand / also
παρακαλοῦμενparakaloumenbeseech, call for, (be of good) comfort
ἐνenabout, after, against
κυρίῳkyriōLord
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
καθὼςkathōsaccording to, (according, even) as
παρελάβετεparelabetereceive, take (unto, with)
παρ’par’above, against, among
ἡμῶνhēmōnI
τὸtothe
πῶςpōshow, after (by) what manner (means), that
δεῖdeibind, be in bonds, knit
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
περιπατεῖνperipateingo, be occupied with, walk (about)
καὶkaiand / also
ἀρέσκεινareskeinplease
θεῷtheōGod
καθὼςkathōsaccording to, (according, even) as
καὶkaiand / also
περιπατεῖτεperipateitego, be occupied with, walk (about)
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
περισσεύητεperisseuēte(make, more) abound, (have
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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