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1 Thessalonians 5:7 — King James Version← Study notes

For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.


1 Thessalonians 5:7Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Thessalonians 5:710 words
οἱhoithe
γὰρgarfor
καθεύδοντεςkatheudontes(be a-)sleep
νυκτὸςnyktos(mid-)night
καθεύδουσινkatheudousin(be a-)sleep
καὶkaiand / also
οἱhoithe
μεθυσκόμενοιmethyskomenoi
νυκτὸςnyktos(mid-)night
μεθύουσινmethyousindrink well, make (be) drunk(-en)
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

οἱhoithe
γὰρgarfor
καθεύδοντεςkatheudontes(be a-)sleep
νυκτὸςnyktos(mid-)night
καθεύδουσινkatheudousin(be a-)sleep
καὶkaiand / also
οἱhoithe
μεθυσκόμενοιmethyskomenoi
νυκτὸςnyktos(mid-)night
μεθύουσινmethyousindrink well, make (be) drunk(-en)

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