Greek Interlinear

1 Thessalonians 4:3 Interlinear

Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of 1 Thessalonians 4:3, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

this For is the will of God sanctification even your should abstain that ye from fornication

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1τοῦτοG5124thisthat thing
2γάρG1063Forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
3ἐστινG2076ishe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
4θέλημαG2307the willa determination (properly, the thing), i.e., (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination
5τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6θεοῦG2316of Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
7G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8ἁγιασμὸςG38sanctificationproperly, purification, i.e., (the state) purity; concretely (by hebraism) a purifier
9ὑμῶνG5216even yourof (from or concerning) you
10ἀπέχεσθαιG567should abstainto hold oneself off, i.e., refrain
11ὑμᾶςG5209that yeyou (as the objective of a verb or preposition)
12ἀπὸG575from"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
13τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
14πορνείαςG4202fornicationharlotry (including adultery and incest); figuratively, idolatry

Verse Context

1 Thessalonians 4:2ye know For what commandments we gave you...
1 Thessalonians 4:3 (current)this For is the will of God sanctification even your should abstain that ye from fornication
1 Thessalonians 4:4should know That every one of you his vessel...

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