1 Thessalonians 5:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.”

1 Thessalonians 5:6 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Thessalonians 5:611 words

ἄραaracurse

οὖνounand (so, truly), but

μὴmēnot

καθεύδωμενkatheudōmen(be a-)sleep

ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…

οἱhoithe

λοιποίloipoi

ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit

γρηγορῶμενgrēgorōmen

καὶkaiand / also

νήφωμενnēphōmenbe sober, watch

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἄραaracurse

οὖνounand (so, truly), but

μὴmēnot

καθεύδωμενkatheudōmen(be a-)sleep

ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…

οἱhoithe

λοιποίloipoi

ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit

γρηγορῶμενgrēgorōmen

καὶkaiand / also

νήφωμενnēphōmenbe sober, watch

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