Greek Interlinear
1 Thessalonians 4:7 Interlinear
“not For called us God unto uncleanness but unto holiness”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὐ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 2 | γὰρ | G1063 | For | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 3 | ἐκάλεσεν | G2564 | called | to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise) |
| 4 | ἡμᾶς | G2248 | us | us |
| 5 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | θεὸς | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 7 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | unto | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 8 | ἀκαθαρσίᾳ | G167 | uncleanness | impurity (the quality), physically or morally |
| 9 | ἀλλ' | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 10 | ἐν | G1722 | unto | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 11 | ἁγιασμῷ | G38 | holiness | properly, purification, i.e., (the state) purity; concretely (by hebraism) a purifier |
Verse Context
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1 Thessalonians 4:7 (current)not For called us God unto uncleanness but unto holiness
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