2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians 3:12

¹²We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
We command	παραγγέλλομεν	parangellomen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G3853 I notify, command, charge
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
urge	παρακαλοῦμεν	parakaloumen	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
such	τοιούτοις	toioutois	Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural	G5108 of such a kind, such
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
our Lord	Κυρίῳ	Kyriō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
Jesus	Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
Christ	Χριστῷ	Christō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
to	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
begin working	ἐργαζόμενοι	ergazomenoi	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2038 I word, trade, do
quietly	ἡσυχίας	hēsychias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2271 quietness, silence
to earn their own living	ἐσθίωσιν	esthiōsin	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2068 I eat

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