Greek Interlinear

2 Thessalonians 3:12 Interlinear

Now them that are such we command and exhort by Lord our Jesus Christ that with quietness they work their own bread and eat

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1τοῖςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2δὲG1161Nowbut, and, etc
3τοιούτοιςG5108them that are suchtruly this, i.e., of this sort (to denote character or individuality)
4παραγγέλλομενG3853we commandto transmit a message, i.e., (by implication) to enjoin
5καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
6παρακαλοῦμενG3870exhortto call near, i.e., invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)
7διὰG1223bythrough (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
8τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9κυρίουG2962Lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
10ἡμῶνG2257ourof (or from) us
11ἸησοῦG2424Jesusjesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
12Χριστου,G5547Christanointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus
13ἵναG2443thatin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
14μετὰG3326withproperly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession)
15ἡσυχίαςG2271quietness(as noun) stillness, i.e., desistance from bustle or language
16ἐργαζόμενοιG2038they workto toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc
17τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
18ἑαυτῶνG1438their own(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
19ἄρτονG740breadbread (as raised) or a loaf
20ἐσθίωσινG2068and eatused only in certain tenses, the rest being supplied by g5315; to eat (usually literal)

Verse Context

2 Thessalonians 3:11we hear For that there are some which walk among you...
2 Thessalonians 3:12 (current) Now them that are such we command and exhort by Lord our Jesus Christ that with quietness they work their own bread and eat
2 Thessalonians 3:13ye But brethren not be in well doing...

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