1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians 5:21
21but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| test | δοκιμάζετε | dokimazete | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1381 I put to the test, prove, examine |
| all things | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| Hold fast | κατέχετε | katechete | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2722 I hold fast, bind, restrain |
| to what | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| good | καλὸν | kalon | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 John 4:1 · Romans 12:2 · Ephesians 5:10 · Luke 12:57 · Acts 17:11 · Romans 12:9 · Philippians 4:8 · Revelation 3:3 · 1 Corinthians 2:14–15 · 1 Corinthians 15:58 · Philippians 3:16 · Matthew 7:15–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.