1 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians 3:12–13

12And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows, 13so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.

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1 Thessalonians 3:12

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
LordΚύριοςKyriosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
cause you to increaseπλεονάσαιpleonasaiVerb - Aorist Optative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4121 I abound, increase
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
overflowπερισσεύσαιperisseusaiVerb - Aorist Optative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4052 I exceed, am left over
with loveἀγάπῃagapēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG26 love
forεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
one anotherἀλλήλουςallēlousPersonal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG240 one another
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
forεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
everyoneπάνταςpantasAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
just asκαθάπερkathaperAdverbG2509 even as
ourἡμεῖςhēmeisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person PluralG1473 I
forεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
youὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you

1 Thessalonians 3:13

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
so thatεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
He may establishστηρίξαιstērixaiVerb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveG4741 I fix firmly, strengthen
yourὑμῶνhymōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
heartsκαρδίαςkardiasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG2588 the heart, inner life, intention
in blamelessnessἀμέμπτουςamemptousAdjective - Accusative Feminine PluralG273 blameless
holinessἁγιωσύνῃhagiōsynēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG42 a holy or sanctified state
beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenPrepositionG1715 in front, before the face
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
FatherπατρὸςpatrosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3962 father, Father, ancestor
atἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
theτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
comingπαρουσίᾳparousiaNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG3952 presence, a coming, arrival, advent
of ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
LordΚυρίουKyriouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
JesusἸησοῦIēsouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
withμετὰmetaPrepositionG3326 with, after
allπάντωνpantōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
saintsἁγίωνhagiōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG40 set apart, holy, sacred
AmenἀμήνamēnHebrew WordG281 verily, truly, amen, so let it be

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1 Thessalonians 3:12 Philippians 1:9 · Romans 13:8 · 1 John 4:7–16 · Matthew 22:39 · 2 Thessalonians 1:3 · 1 Thessalonians 5:15 · 1 John 3:11–19 · Galatians 5:22 · 1 Thessalonians 4:9–10 · Galatians 5:6 · Matthew 7:12 · 1 Thessalonians 2:8

1 Thessalonians 3:13 Colossians 1:22 · 1 Thessalonians 5:23 · Ephesians 5:27 · 1 Thessalonians 2:19 · 1 Corinthians 1:7–8 · Jude 1:14 · 1 Thessalonians 4:15 · Jude 1:24 · 1 Thessalonians 3:11 · Zechariah 14:5 · Philippians 1:10 · Deuteronomy 33:2

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