Philippians

Philippians 2:12

¹²Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	Ὥστε	Hōste	Conjunction	G5620 so that, therefore
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
beloved	ἀγαπητοί	agapētoi	Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural	G27 loved, beloved
just as	καθὼς	kathōs	Adverb	G2531 just as, as
you have always obeyed	ὑπηκούσατε	hypēkousate	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G5219 I listen, obey
not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
only	μόνον	monon	Adverb	G3440 alone, but, only
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
presence	παρουσίᾳ	parousia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3952 presence, a coming, arrival, advent
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
now	νῦν	nyn	Adverb	G3568 now, already, at present
even	πολλῷ	pollō	Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular	G4183 much, many, often
more	μᾶλλον	mallon	Adverb	G3123 more, rather
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
absence	ἀπουσίᾳ	apousia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G666 absence
continue to work out	κατεργάζεσθε	katergazesthe	Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G2716 I work out, produce, accomplish
your	ἑαυτῶν	heautōn	Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G1438 himself, herself, itself
salvation	σωτηρίαν	sōtērian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4991 deliverance, salvation
with	μετὰ	meta	Preposition	G3326 with, after
fear	φόβου	phobou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5401 fear, terror, reverence
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
trembling	τρόμου	tromou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5156 a trembling

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2 Peter 1:5–10 · Luke 13:23–24 · 1 Corinthians 15:58 · Hebrews 4:11 · 1 Peter 2:11 · Philippians 3:13–14 · John 6:27–29 · Matthew 11:29 · Isaiah 66:2 · Philippians 1:27 · Galatians 6:7–9 · Romans 13:11–14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.