1 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians 3:7–8

⁷For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and persecution, we have been reassured about you, because of your faith. ⁸For now we can go on living, as long as you are standing firm in the Lord.

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1 Thessalonians 3:7

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For this reason	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
brothers	ἀδελφοί	adelphoi	Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural	G80 a brother
in	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
all	πάσῃ	pasē	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
our	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
distress	ἀνάγκῃ	anankē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G318 necessity, constraint, compulsion
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
persecution	θλίψει	thlipsei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2347 persecution, affliction, distress
we have been reassured	παρεκλήθημεν	pareklēthēmen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Plural	G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
about	ἐφ’	eph’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
because of	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
faith	πίστεως	pisteōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust

1 Thessalonians 3:8

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
now	νῦν	nyn	Adverb	G3568 now, already, at present
we can go on living	ζῶμεν	zōmen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G2198 I live
as long as	ἐὰν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
you	ὑμεῖς	hymeis	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
are standing firm	στήκετε	stēkete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4739 I stand fast, persevere
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Lord	Κυρίῳ	Kyriō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir

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1 Thessalonians 3:7 2 Corinthians 1:4 · 2 John 1:4

1 Thessalonians 3:8 1 Corinthians 16:13 · Colossians 1:23 · Revelation 3:11 · Hebrews 4:14 · Hebrews 10:23 · Philippians 1:21 · Psalm 30:5 · Acts 11:23 · Ephesians 3:17 · Hebrews 3:14 · Revelation 3:3

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