1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians 4:5
5not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God;
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| lustful | ἐπιθυμίας | epithymias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1939 desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust |
| passion | πάθει | pathei | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3806 suffering, emotion, depraved passion, lust |
| like | καθάπερ | kathaper | Adverb | G2509 even as |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| Gentiles | ἔθνη | ethnē | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
| who | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| do not know | εἰδότα | eidota | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| God | Θεόν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
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Galatians 4:8 · Acts 17:30–31 · Ephesians 4:17–19 · 2 Thessalonians 1:8 · Colossians 3:5 · Romans 1:26 · Ephesians 2:12 · 1 Corinthians 15:34 · Romans 1:28 · 1 Peter 4:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.