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1 Thessalonians 4:7 — King James Version← Study notes

For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.


1 Thessalonians 4:7Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Thessalonians 4:711 words
οὐounot
γὰρgarfor
ἐκάλεσενekalesenbid, call (forth), (whose
ἡμᾶςhēmasI
hothe
θεὸςtheosGod
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
ἀκαθαρσίᾳakatharsiauncleanness
ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἁγιασμῷhagiasmōholiness, sanctification
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

οὐounot
γὰρgarfor
ἐκάλεσενekalesenbid, call (forth), (whose
ἡμᾶςhēmasI
hothe
θεὸςtheosGod
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
ἀκαθαρσίᾳakatharsiauncleanness
ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἁγιασμῷhagiasmōholiness, sanctification

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