Greek Interlinear

1 Thessalonians 5:4 Interlinear

“ye But brethren not are in darkness that that day you as a thief should overtake”

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1 Thessalonians 5 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	ὑμεῖς	G5210	ye	you (as subjective of verb)
2	δέ	G1161	But	but, and, etc
3	ἀδελφοί	G80	brethren	a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like g0001)
4	οὐκ	G3756	not	the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
5	ἐστὲ	G2075	are	ye are
6	ἐν	G1722	in	"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
7	σκότει	G4655	darkness	shadiness, i.e., obscurity (literally or figuratively)
8	ἵνα	G2443	that	in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
9	ἡ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10	ἡμέρα	G2250	that day	day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of
11	ὑμᾶς	G5209	you	you (as the objective of a verb or preposition)
12	ὡς	G5613	as	which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
13	κλέπτης	G2812	a thief	a stealer (literally or figuratively)
14	καταλάβῃ·	G2638	should overtake	to take eagerly, i.e., seize, possess, etc. (literally or figuratively)

1 Thessalonians 5:4 (current)ye But brethren not are in darkness that that day you as a thief should overtake