Philippians
Philippians 1:27–29
27Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending together as onee for the faith of the gospel, 28without being frightened in any way by those who oppose you. This is a clear sign of their destruction but of your salvation, and it is from God. 29For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
Footnotes
- e 1:27 Or striving together with one mind
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Philippians 1:27
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevertheless | Μόνον | Monon | Adverb | G3440 alone, but, only |
| conduct yourselves | πολιτεύεσθε | politeuesthe | Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G4176 I live the life of a citizen |
| in a manner worthy | ἀξίως | axiōs | Adverb | G516 worthily, in a manner worthy of |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| gospel | εὐαγγελίου | euangeliou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G2098 the good news, the gospel |
| of Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| Then | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| whether | εἴτε | eite | Conjunction | G1535 and if, whether |
| I come | ἐλθὼν | elthōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| see | ἰδὼν | idōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| or only | εἴτε | eite | Conjunction | G1535 and if, whether |
| hear | ἀκούω | akouō | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| about | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| you | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| in my absence | ἀπὼν | apōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G548 I am absent |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| you stand firm | στήκετε | stēkete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4739 I stand fast, persevere |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| one | ἑνὶ | heni | Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular | G1520 one |
| spirit | πνεύματι | pneumati | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| contending together | συναθλοῦντες | synathlountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4866 I compete together with others |
| as one | μιᾷ | mia | Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| for the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| faith | πίστει | pistei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| gospel | εὐαγγελίου | euangeliou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G2098 the good news, the gospel |
Philippians 1:28
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| without being frightened | πτυρόμενοι | ptyromenoi | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4426 I frighten, terrify |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| by | ὑπὸ | hypo | Preposition | G5259 by, under, about |
| those who | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| oppose | ἀντικειμένων | antikeimenōn | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural | G480 I resist, oppose |
| is | ἐστὶν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| a clear sign | ἔνδειξις | endeixis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1732 a showing, proof, demonstration, sign |
| of their | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| destruction | ἀπωλείας | apōleias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G684 destruction, ruin, loss |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| of your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| salvation | σωτηρίας | sōtērias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4991 deliverance, salvation |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Philippians 1:29
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| it has been granted | ἐχαρίσθη | echaristhē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G5483 I show favor to, forgive |
| to you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| on behalf | ὑπὲρ | hyper | Preposition | G5228 in behalf of, above |
| of Christ | Χριστοῦ | Christou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| not | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| only | μόνον | monon | Adverb | G3440 alone, but, only |
| to believe | πιστεύειν | pisteuein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| also | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| to suffer | πάσχειν | paschein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G3958 I am acted upon, suffer |
| for | ὑπὲρ | hyper | Preposition | G5228 in behalf of, above |
| Him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Philippians 1:27 Ephesians 4:1 · 1 Corinthians 16:13–14 · 2 Peter 3:14 · 1 Corinthians 1:10 · Philippians 2:1–2 · Colossians 1:10 · Jude 1:3 · Ephesians 4:3–6 · 1 Thessalonians 4:1 · 1 Corinthians 12:12–31 · Romans 12:4–5 · Philippians 2:12
Philippians 1:28 2 Timothy 1:7–8 · 2 Thessalonians 1:5–6 · Matthew 10:28 · Isaiah 51:7 · 2 Timothy 2:11–12 · 1 Peter 4:12–14 · Isaiah 12:2 · Matthew 5:10–12 · Romans 8:17 · Hebrews 13:6 · Psalm 68:19–20 · Revelation 2:10
Philippians 1:29 James 1:2 · 1 Peter 4:13 · Acts 5:41 · Romans 5:3 · Acts 14:22 · Matthew 5:11–12 · John 6:44–45 · Ephesians 2:8 · James 1:17–18 · Colossians 2:12 · Acts 14:27 · John 1:12–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.