2 Thessalonians
2 Thessalonians 2:6
6And you know what is now restraining him, so that he may be revealed at the proper time.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| you know | οἴδατε | oidate | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| what | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| is now restraining | κατέχον | katechon | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2722 I hold fast, bind, restrain |
| so that | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| he | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| may be revealed | ἀποκαλυφθῆναι | apokalyphthēnai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive | G601 I uncover, bring to light, reveal |
| at | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| proper time | καιρῷ | kairō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.