2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians 2:10–12

¹⁰and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them. ¹¹For this reason God will send them a powerful delusion so that they believe the lie, ¹²in order that judgment may come upon all who have disbelieved the truth and delighted in wickedness.

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2 Thessalonians 2:10

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
with	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
every	πάσῃ	pasē	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
wicked	ἀδικίας	adikias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G93 unrighteousness
deception	ἀπάτῃ	apatē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G539 deceit, deception
directed against those who	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
are perishing	ἀπολλυμένοις	apollymenois	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural	G622 I destroy, lose, am perishing
because	ἀνθ’	anth’	Preposition	G473 instead of, for
they refused	ἐδέξαντο	edexanto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G1209 I take, receive, accept, welcome
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
love	ἀγάπην	agapēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G26 love
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
truth	ἀληθείας	alētheias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G225 truth
that would have	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
saved	σωθῆναι	sōthēnai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive	G4982 I save, heal
them	αὐτούς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

2 Thessalonians 2:11

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For this reason	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
will send	πέμπει	pempei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3992 I send
them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
a powerful	ἐνέργειαν	energeian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1753 working, activity
delusion	πλάνης	planēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4106 a wandering, error
so that	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
they	αὐτοὺς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
believe	πιστεῦσαι	pisteusai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G4100 I believe, have faith in
lie	ψεύδει	pseudei	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G5579 a lie

2 Thessalonians 2:12

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
in order that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
judgment may come upon	κριθῶσιν	krithōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G2919 I judge, decide, think good
all	πάντες	pantes	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
who	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
have disbelieved	πιστεύσαντες	pisteusantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4100 I believe, have faith in
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
truth	ἀληθείᾳ	alētheia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G225 truth
delighted	εὐδοκήσαντες	eudokēsantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2106 I am resolved, well-pleased
in wickedness	ἀδικίᾳ	adikia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G93 unrighteousness

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2 Thessalonians 2:10 1 Corinthians 1:18 · Proverbs 1:7 · 2 Corinthians 4:2–3 · 2 Peter 2:12 · John 8:45–47 · Romans 16:18 · 1 Corinthians 16:22 · Ephesians 4:14 · 2 Corinthians 11:15 · Romans 2:7–8 · Proverbs 8:17 · 2 Corinthians 2:17

2 Thessalonians 2:11 Romans 1:28 · John 12:39–43 · 1 Timothy 4:1 · Matthew 24:11 · Psalm 81:11–12 · Ezekiel 21:29 · Romans 1:21–25 · 1 Thessalonians 2:3 · Matthew 24:5 · Psalm 109:17 · Ezekiel 14:9 · Isaiah 66:4

2 Thessalonians 2:12 Romans 1:32 · Romans 8:7–8 · Mark 16:16 · Romans 2:8 · 2 Peter 2:13–15 · Hosea 7:3 · 1 Thessalonians 5:9 · Psalm 11:5 · John 3:36

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.