2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians 1:4

⁴That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affliction you are enduring.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
That is why	ὥστε	hōste	Conjunction	G5620 so that, therefore
we	ἡμᾶς	hēmas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
boast	ἐνκαυχᾶσθαι	enkauchasthai	Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive	G2744 I boast, glory
among	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
God’s	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
churches	ἐκκλησίαις	ekklēsiais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G1577 an assembly, congregation, church
about	ὑπὲρ	hyper	Preposition	G5228 in behalf of, above
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
perseverance	ὑπομονῆς	hypomonēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G5281 endurance, steadfastness
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
faith	πίστεως	pisteōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
in the face of	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
all	πᾶσιν	pasin	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
persecution	διωγμοῖς	diōgmois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G1375 persecution
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
affliction	θλίψεσιν	thlipsesin	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G2347 persecution, affliction, distress
you are enduring	ἀνέχεσθε	anechesthe	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G430 I endure, bear with

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