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2 Thessalonians 1:3 Interlinear

to thank We are bound God always for of you brethren as meet it is because groweth exceedingly faith of you and aboundeth the charity one of every all of you toward each other

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ΕὐχαριστεῖνG2168to thankto be grateful, i.e., (actively) to express gratitude (towards); specially, to say grace at a meal
2ὀφείλομενG3784We are boundto owe (pecuniarily); figuratively, to be under obligation (ought, must, should); morally, to fail in duty
3τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4θεῷG2316Goda deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism)
5πάντοτεG3842alwaysevery when, i.e., at all times
6περὶG4012forproperly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive cas
7ὑμῶνG5216of youof (from or concerning) you
8ἀδελφοίG80brethrena brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like g0001)
9καθὼςG2531asjust (or inasmuch) as, that
10ἄξιόνG514meetdeserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
11ἐστινG2076it ishe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
12ὅτιG3754becausedemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
13ὑπεραυξάνειG5232groweth exceedinglyto increase above ordinary degree
14G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
15πίστιςG4102faithpersuasion, i.e., credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of god or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon christ
16ὑμῶνG5216of youof (from or concerning) you
17καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
18πλεονάζειG4121aboundethto do, make or be more, i.e., increase (transitively or intransitively); by extension, to superabound
19G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
20ἀγάπηG26the charitylove, i.e., affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast
21ἑνὸςG1520oneone
22ἑκάστουG1538of everyeach or every
23πάντωνG3956allall, any, every, the whole
24ὑμῶνG5216of youof (from or concerning) you
25εἰςG1519towardto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
26ἀλλήλουςG240each otherone another

Verse Context

2 Thessalonians 1:2Grace unto you and peace from God...
2 Thessalonians 1:3 (current)to thank We are bound God always for of you brethren as meet it is because groweth exceedingly faith of you and aboundeth the charity one of every all of you toward each other
2 Thessalonians 1:4So that we ourselves in you glory...

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