Verse 6

{ "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.5.6", "source": "Ἄρα οὖν μὴ καθεύδωμεν, ὡς καὶ οἱ λοιποί· ἀλλὰ γρηγορῶμεν καὶ νήφωμεν.", "text": "*Ara oun mē katheudōmen, hōs kai hoi loipoi; alla grēgorōmen kai nēphōmen*.", "grammar": { "*Ara oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore then/so then", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*katheudōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us sleep/we should sleep", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like", "*kai*": "adverbial - also/even", "*hoi loipoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural with article - the rest/the others", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*grēgorōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us be alert/let us stay awake", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*nēphōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us be sober/let us be self-controlled" }, "variants": { "*katheudōmen*": "let us sleep/we should sleep (metaphorical for spiritual unawareness)", "*loipoi*": "rest/others/remainder", "*grēgorōmen*": "let us be alert/let us stay awake/let us be vigilant", "*nēphōmen*": "let us be sober/let us be self-controlled/let us be clearheaded" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.13", "source": "Διὸ ἀναζωσάμενοι τὰς ὀσφύας τῆς διανοίας ὑμῶν, νήφοντες, τελείως ἐλπίσατε ἐπὶ τὴν φερομένην ὑμῖν χάριν ἐν ἀποκαλύψει Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ·", "text": "Therefore having *anazōsamenoi* the *osphyas* of the *dianoias* of you, *nēphontes*, *teleiōs* *elpisate* upon the being *pheromenēn* to you *charin* in *apokalypsē* of *Iēsou Christou*;", "grammar": { "*anazōsamenoi*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - attendant circumstance", "*osphyas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - direct object", "*dianoias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possession", "*nēphontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - manner", "*teleiōs*": "adverb - manner", "*elpisate*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person, plural - command", "*pheromenēn*": "present, passive, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - attributive", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*apokalypsē*": "dative, feminine, singular - time/sphere" }, "variants": { "*anazōsamenoi*": "having girded up/prepared/made ready", "*osphyas*": "loins/waist/hips", "*dianoias*": "mind/understanding/intellect", "*nēphontes*": "being sober/self-controlled/clear-minded", "*teleiōs*": "completely/perfectly/fully", "*elpisate*": "set your hope/expect/trust", "*pheromenēn*": "being brought/carried/presented", "*charin*": "grace/favor/blessing", "*apokalypsē*": "revelation/appearing/disclosure" } }
  • Luke 22:46 : 46 { "verseID": "Luke.22.46", "source": "Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Τί καθεύδετε; ἀναστάντες προσεύχεσθε, ἵνα μὴ εἰσέλθητε εἰς πειρασμόν.", "text": "And *eipen* to them, Why do you *katheudete*? *anastantes proseuchesthe*, that not you *eiselthēte* into *peirasmon*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural, personal pronoun - to them", "*Ti*": "interrogative pronoun - why", "*katheudete*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - sleep", "*anastantes*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having risen", "*proseuchesthe*": "present, middle, imperative, 2nd person plural - pray", "*hina mē*": "conjunction + negative - that not", "*eiselthēte*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you enter", "*eis peirasmon*": "preposition + accusative, masculine, singular - into temptation" }, "variants": { "*katheudete*": "sleep/slumber", "*anastantes*": "having risen/having gotten up", "*proseuchesthe*": "pray/make petition", "*eiselthēte*": "you enter/you come into", "*peirasmon*": "temptation/trial/test" } }
  • Rom 13:11-14 : 11 { "verseID": "Romans.13.11", "source": "Καὶ τοῦτο, εἰδότες τὸν καιρόν, ὅτι ὥρα ἡμᾶς ἤδη ἐξ ὕπνου ἐγερθῆναι: νῦν γὰρ ἐγγύτερον ἡμῶν ἡ σωτηρία ἢ ὅτε ἐπιστεύσαμεν.", "text": "And this, *eidotes* the *kairon*, that *hōra* us already from *hypnou egerthēnai*: *nyn gar engyteron* of us the *sōtēria* than when we *episteusamen*.", "grammar": { "*eidotes*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - knowing", "*kairon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time/season/opportunity", "*hōra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - hour/time", "*hypnou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of sleep", "*egerthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be awakened/roused", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*engyteron*": "comparative adverb - nearer/closer", "*sōtēria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - salvation", "*episteusamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - we believed" }, "variants": { "*eidotes*": "knowing/understanding", "*kairon*": "time/season/opportunity/moment", "*hōra*": "hour/time/moment", "*hypnou*": "sleep/slumber", "*egerthēnai*": "to be awakened/roused/raised", "*engyteron*": "nearer/closer", "*sōtēria*": "salvation/deliverance/preservation", "*episteusamen*": "we believed/trusted/had faith" } } 12 { "verseID": "Romans.13.12", "source": "Ἡ νὺξ προέκοψεν, ἡ δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν: ἀποθώμεθα οὖν τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους, καὶ ἐνδυσώμεθα τὰ ὅπλα τοῦ φωτός.", "text": "The *nyx proekopsen*, the *de hēmera ēngiken*: *apothōmetha oun* the *erga* of the *skotous*, and *endysōmetha* the *hopla* of the *phōtos*.", "grammar": { "*nyx*": "nominative, feminine, singular - night", "*proekopsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - has advanced/progressed", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*hēmera*": "nominative, feminine, singular - day", "*ēngiken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has drawn near", "*apothōmetha*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 1st plural - let us put off/away", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "*erga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*skotous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of darkness", "*endysōmetha*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 1st plural - let us put on", "*hopla*": "accusative, neuter, plural - weapons/armor", "*phōtos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of light" }, "variants": { "*nyx*": "night/darkness", "*proekopsen*": "has advanced/progressed/gone far", "*hēmera*": "day/daylight", "*ēngiken*": "has drawn near/approached/come close", "*apothōmetha*": "let us put off/cast off/lay aside", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*skotous*": "darkness/obscurity", "*endysōmetha*": "let us put on/clothe ourselves with", "*hopla*": "weapons/armor/instruments", "*phōtos*": "light/brightness" } } 13 { "verseID": "Romans.13.13", "source": "Ὡς ἐν ἡμέρᾳ· Εὐσχημόνως περιπατήσωμεν, μὴ κώμοις καὶ μέθαις, μὴ κοίταις καὶ ἀσελγείαις, μὴ ἔριδι καὶ ζήλῳ.", "text": "As in *hēmera*; *Euschēmonōs peripatēsōmen*, not in *kōmois* and *methais*, not in *koitais* and *aselgeiais*, not in *eridi* and *zēlō*.", "grammar": { "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - day", "*Euschēmonōs*": "adverb - properly/decently", "*peripatēsōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - let us walk", "*kōmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - revelries/carousing", "*methais*": "dative, feminine, plural - drunkenness", "*koitais*": "dative, feminine, plural - beds/sexual immorality", "*aselgeiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - sensuality/debauchery", "*eridi*": "dative, feminine, singular - strife/quarreling", "*zēlō*": "dative, masculine, singular - jealousy/envy" }, "variants": { "*hēmera*": "day/daylight", "*Euschēmonōs*": "properly/decently/becomingly", "*peripatēsōmen*": "let us walk/conduct ourselves", "*kōmois*": "revelries/carousing/orgies", "*methais*": "drunkenness/intoxication", "*koitais*": "sexual immorality/illicit sexual activities/beds", "*aselgeiais*": "sensuality/debauchery/licentiousness", "*eridi*": "strife/quarreling/contention", "*zēlō*": "jealousy/envy/rivalry" } } 14 { "verseID": "Romans.13.14", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ἐνδύσασθε τὸν Κύριον Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν, καὶ τῆς σαρκὸς πρόνοιαν μὴ ποιεῖσθε, εἰς ἐπιθυμίας.", "text": "But *endysasthe* the *Kyrion Iēsoun Christon*, and of the *sarkos pronoian* not *poieisthe*, for *epithymias*.", "grammar": { "*endysasthe*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd plural - put on/clothe yourselves with", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Christon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of flesh", "*pronoian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - provision/forethought", "*poieisthe*": "present middle/passive imperative, 2nd plural - make/do", "*epithymias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - desires/lusts" }, "variants": { "*endysasthe*": "put on/clothe yourselves with", "*Kyrion*": "Lord/Master", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*pronoian*": "provision/forethought/care", "*poieisthe*": "make/do/provide", "*epithymias*": "desires/lusts/cravings/passions" } }
  • Matt 24:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.42", "source": "¶Γρηγορεῖτε οὖν: ὅτι οὐκ οἴδατε ποίᾳ ὥρᾳ ὁ Κύριος ὑμῶν ἔρχεται.", "text": "Therefore *grēgoreite*: because not *oidate* what *hōra* the *Kyrios* of you *erchetai*.", "grammar": { "*grēgoreite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - watch/stay awake", "*oidate*": "perfect active with present meaning, 2nd person plural - you know", "*hōra*": "dative feminine singular - hour/time", "*Kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular - Lord", "*erchetai*": "present middle/passive, 3rd person singular - comes/is coming" }, "variants": { "*grēgoreite*": "watch/stay awake/be alert", "*oidate*": "you know/understand/are aware", "*hōra*": "hour/time/moment", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master", "*erchetai*": "comes/is coming/arrives" } }
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.8", "source": "Νήψατε, γρηγορήσατε· ὅτι ὁ ἀντίδικος ὑμῶν διάβολος, ὡς λέων ὠρυόμενος, περιπατεῖ, ζητῶν τινα καταπίῃ:", "text": "*Nēpsate*, *grēgorēsate*; because the *antidikos* of you *diabolos*, as *leōn* *ōryomenos*, *peripatei*, *zētōn* someone he might *katapiē*:", "grammar": { "*Nēpsate*": "aorist, imperative, active, 2nd person plural - be sober/self-controlled", "*grēgorēsate*": "aorist, imperative, active, 2nd person plural - be vigilant/watchful", "*antidikos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - adversary/opponent", "*diabolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - devil/accuser", "*leōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lion", "*ōryomenos*": "present participle, middle, nominative, masculine, singular - roaring", "*peripatei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - walks about", "*zētōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - seeking", "*katapiē*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 3rd person singular - may devour/swallow" }, "variants": { "*Nēpsate*": "be sober/self-controlled/restrained/clear-minded", "*grēgorēsate*": "be vigilant/watchful/alert", "*antidikos*": "adversary/opponent/enemy/legal opponent", "*diabolos*": "devil/slanderer/accuser", "*ōryomenos*": "roaring/growling", "*peripatei*": "walks around/prowls/goes about", "*zētōn*": "seeking/looking for/searching", "*katapiē*": "may devour/swallow/consume" } }
  • Rev 16:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Revelation.16.15", "source": "Ἰδοὺ, ἔρχομαι ὡς κλέπτης. Μακάριος ὁ γρηγορῶν, καὶ τηρῶν τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ, ἵνα μὴ γυμνὸς περιπατῇ, καὶ βλέπωσιν τὴν ἀσχημοσύνην αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Idou*, I *erchomai* as *kleptēs*. *Makarios* the one *grēgorōn*, and *tērōn* the *himatia* of-him, so-that not *gymnos* he *peripatē*, and they *blepōsin* the *aschēmosynēn* of-him.", "grammar": { "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person singular - behold/look/see", "*erchomai*": "present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I come/am coming", "*kleptēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - thief", "*Makarios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - blessed/happy", "*grēgorōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - watching/staying awake", "*tērōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - keeping/guarding", "*himatia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - garments/clothes", "*gymnos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - naked/uncovered", "*peripatē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might walk/go about", "*blepōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - might see/observe", "*aschēmosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - nakedness/shame/indecency" }, "variants": { "*Idou*": "behold/look/see", "*erchomai*": "come/arrive/approach", "*kleptēs*": "thief/robber/stealer", "*Makarios*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*grēgorōn*": "watching/staying awake/being alert", "*tērōn*": "keeping/guarding/preserving", "*himatia*": "garments/clothes/robes", "*gymnos*": "naked/uncovered/exposed", "*peripatē*": "might walk/go about/travel", "*blepōsin*": "might see/observe/perceive", "*aschēmosynēn*": "nakedness/shame/indecency/embarrassment" } }
  • Rev 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Revelation.3.2", "source": "Γίνου γρηγορῶν, καὶ στήριξον τὰ λοιπὰ, ἃ μὲλλει ἀποθανεῖν: οὐ γὰρ εὕρηκά σου τὰ ἔργα πεπληρωμένα ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Ginou grēgorōn*, and *stērixon* the *loipa*, which *mellei apothanein*: not for *heurēka* of-you the *erga peplērōmena enōpion* of-the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Ginou*": "present middle imperative, 2nd singular - become/be", "*grēgorōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - watching/being alert", "*stērixon*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - strengthen/establish", "*loipa*": "accusative, neuter, plural - remaining things/rest", "*mellei*": "present active, 3rd singular - is about to", "*apothanein*": "aorist active infinitive - to die", "*heurēka*": "perfect active, 1st singular - I have found", "*erga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*peplērōmena*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, neuter, plural - having been fulfilled/completed", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the sight of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Ginou*": "become/be/prove yourself to be", "*grēgorōn*": "watching/vigilant/alert", "*stērixon*": "strengthen/establish/make firm", "*loipa*": "remaining/left over/rest", "*mellei*": "is about to/is going to/intends", "*apothanein*": "to die/perish", "*peplērōmena*": "fulfilled/completed/made full" } }
  • Acts 20:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Acts.20.31", "source": "Διὸ γρηγορεῖτε, μνημονεύοντες, ὅτι τριετίαν νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν οὐκ ἐπαυσάμην μετὰ δακρύων νουθετῶν ἕνα ἕκαστον.", "text": "Therefore *grēgoreite*, *mnēmoneuontes*, that for-*trietian* night and day not *epausamēn* with *dakryōn* *nouthetōn* one each.", "grammar": { "*grēgoreite*": "present imperative, active, 2nd person plural - be watchful", "*mnēmoneuontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - remembering", "*trietian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - three-year period", "*epausamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I ceased", "*dakryōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of tears", "*nouthetōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - admonishing" }, "variants": { "*grēgoreite*": "be watchful/alert/vigilant", "*mnēmoneuontes*": "remembering/recalling", "*trietian*": "three-year period/three years", "*epausamēn*": "I ceased/stopped", "*dakryōn*": "tears/weeping", "*nouthetōn*": "admonishing/warning/instructing" } }
  • 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Peter.4.7", "source": "Πάντων δὲ τὸ τέλος ἤγγικεν: σωφρονήσατε οὖν, καὶ νήψατε εἰς τὰς προσευχάς.", "text": "But of all things the *telos ēngiken*: *sōphronēsate* therefore, and *nēpsate* into the *proseuchas*.", "grammar": { "*telos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - end/goal", "*ēngiken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has drawn near", "*sōphronēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - be sound-minded/sensible", "*nēpsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - be sober/alert", "*proseuchas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - prayers" }, "variants": { "*telos*": "end/goal/purpose/conclusion/fulfillment", "*ēngiken*": "has drawn near/has approached/is at hand", "*sōphronēsate*": "be sound of mind/be sensible/be self-controlled/be reasonable", "*nēpsate*": "be sober/be clear-minded/be alert/be watchful" } }
  • Prov 19:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Proverbs.19.15", "source": "עַ֭צְלָה תַּפִּ֣יל תַּרְדֵּמָ֑ה וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ רְמִיָּ֣ה תִרְעָֽב׃", "text": "*ʿaṣlāh* *tappîl* *tardēmāh* and *nepeš* *rəmiyyāh* *tirʿāb*.", "grammar": { "*ʿaṣlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - laziness/sloth", "*tappîl*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - causes to fall/brings", "*tardēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - deep sleep/lethargy", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular - soul/life/person", "*rəmiyyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - deceit/slackness", "*tirʿāb*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will be hungry/will hunger" }, "variants": { "*ʿaṣlāh*": "laziness/sloth/sluggishness", "*tappîl*": "causes to fall/brings/casts", "*tardēmāh*": "deep sleep/lethargy/trance", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person", "*rəmiyyāh*": "deceit/slackness/lazy", "*tirʿāb*": "will be hungry/will hunger/will starve" } }
  • Isa 56:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.56.10", "source": "*צפו **צֹפָ֞יו עִוְרִ֤ים כֻּלָּם֙ לֹ֣א יָדָ֔עוּ כֻּלָּם֙ כְּלָבִ֣ים אִלְּמִ֔ים לֹ֥א יוּכְל֖וּ לִנְבֹּ֑חַ הֹזִים֙ שֹֽׁכְבִ֔ים אֹהֲבֵ֖י לָנֽוּם׃", "text": "*ṣōpāyw* *ʿiwrîm* *kullām*, not *yādāʿû*; *kullām* *kĕlābîm* *ʾillĕmîm*, not *yûklû* *linbōaḥ*; *hōzîm* *šōkĕbîm*, *ʾōhăbê* *lānûm*.", "grammar": { "*ṣōpāyw*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his watchmen", "*ʿiwrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - blind", "*kullām*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādāʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they know/knew", "*kullām*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*kĕlābîm*": "masculine plural noun - dogs", "*ʾillĕmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - mute/unable to speak", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yûklû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are able", "*linbōaḥ*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to bark", "*hōzîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - dreaming/seeing visions", "*šōkĕbîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - lying down", "*ʾōhăbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - loving", "*lānûm*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to slumber" }, "variants": { "*ṣōpāyw*": "his watchmen/lookouts/sentinels", "*ʿiwrîm*": "blind/sightless", "*yādāʿû*": "they know/understand/perceive", "*kĕlābîm*": "dogs/scavengers", "*ʾillĕmîm*": "mute/silent/unable to speak", "*hōzîm*": "dreamers/visionaries/those seeing visions", "*šōkĕbîm*": "lying down/reclining", "*ʾōhăbê lānûm*": "loving to slumber/fond of sleeping" } }
  • Jonah 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Jonah.1.6", "source": "וַיִּקְרַ֤ב אֵלָיו֙ רַ֣ב הַחֹבֵ֔ל וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ל֖וֹ מַה־לְּךָ֣ נִרְדָּ֑ם ק֚וּם קְרָ֣א אֶל־אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אוּלַ֞י יִתְעַשֵּׁ֧ת הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים לָ֖נוּ וְלֹ֥א נֹאבֵֽד׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqraḇ* unto-him *raḇ* the-*ḥōḇēl* and-*wayyōmer* to-him what-to-you *nirdām* *qûm* *qərāʾ* unto-*ʾĕlōheḵā* perhaps *yiṯʿaššēṯ* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* for-us and-not we-perish", "grammar": { "*wayyiqraḇ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came near", "*raḇ*": "noun masculine singular construct - chief/captain", "*ḥōḇēl*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - sailor/pilot", "*wayyōmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*nirdām*": "niphal participle masculine singular - sleeping/sleeper", "*qûm*": "qal imperative masculine singular - arise", "*qərāʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - call", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "noun masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*yiṯʿaššēṯ*": "hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will think about/consider/take notice", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - the God/gods" }, "variants": { "*raḇ* *ḥōḇēl*": "captain of the ship/chief sailor/pilot", "*nirdām*": "sleeping soundly/in deep sleep/slumbering", "*yiṯʿaššēṯ*": "will think about/consider/take notice of/have compassion on", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/deity" } }
  • Matt 13:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.25", "source": "Ἐν δὲ τῷ καθεύδειν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους, ἦλθεν αὐτοῦ ὁ ἐχθρὸς καὶ ἔσπειρεν ζιζάνια ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ σίτου, καὶ ἀπῆλθεν.", "text": "In *de* the *katheudein tous anthrōpous*, *ēlthen autou ho echthros* and *espeiren zizania ana meson tou sitou*, and *apēlthen*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*katheudein*": "present active infinitive - to sleep", "*tous anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the men/people", "*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - came", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*ho echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the enemy", "*espeiren*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sowed", "*zizania*": "accusative, neuter, plural - tares/weeds/darnel", "*ana meson*": "prepositional phrase - among/in the midst of", "*tou sitou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the wheat", "*apēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - went away/departed" }, "variants": { "*katheudein*": "sleeping/to sleep", "*echthros*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*zizania*": "tares/darnel/weeds (likely Lolium temulentum)", "*sitou*": "wheat/grain", "*apēlthen*": "went away/departed/left" } }
  • Matt 25:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.5", "source": "Χρονίζοντος δὲ τοῦ νυμφίου, ἐνύσταξαν πᾶσαι καὶ ἐκάθευδον.", "text": "*Chronizontos* *de* the *nymphiou*, *enystaxan* *pasai* and *ekatheudōn*.", "grammar": { "*chronizontos*": "present active participle, genitive masculine singular - delaying", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*nymphiou*": "genitive masculine singular - of bridegroom", "*enystaxan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - nodded off/became drowsy", "*pasai*": "nominative feminine plural - all", "*ekatheudōn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were sleeping" }, "variants": { "*chronizontos*": "delaying/tarrying/being delayed", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*nymphiou*": "bridegroom/newly married man", "*enystaxan*": "became drowsy/nodded off/began to sleep", "*pasai*": "all/every one of them", "*ekatheudōn*": "were sleeping/were asleep [continuous state]" } }
  • Matt 25:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.13", "source": "Γρηγορεῖτε οὖν, ὅτι οὐκ οἴδατε τὴν ἡμέραν οὐδὲ τὴν ὥραν ἐν ᾗ ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἔρχεται.", "text": "*Grēgoreite* therefore, because not *oidate* the *hēmeran* nor the *hōran* in which the *Huios* of the *anthrōpou* *erchetai*.", "grammar": { "*grēgoreite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - watch/stay awake", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know", "*hēmeran*": "accusative feminine singular - day", "*hōran*": "accusative feminine singular - hour", "*huios*": "nominative masculine singular - son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - of man", "*erchetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - comes" }, "variants": { "*grēgoreite*": "watch/be vigilant/stay awake", "*oidate*": "you know/understand/recognize", "*hēmeran*": "day/daylight/time", "*hōran*": "hour/time/season", "*huios*": "son/descendant", "*anthrōpou*": "of man/human/mankind", "*erchetai*": "comes/arrives/appears" } }
  • Matt 26:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Matthew.26.38", "source": "Τότε λέγει αὐτοῖς, Περίλυπός ἐστιν ἡ ψυχή μου, ἕως θανάτου: μείνατε ὧδε, καὶ γρηγορεῖτε μετʼ ἐμοῦ.", "text": "Then *legei* to them, *Perilypos estin* the *psychē* of me, unto *thanatou*: *meinate hōde*, and *grēgoreite* with *emou*.", "grammar": { "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says/tells", "*Perilypos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - deeply grieved/very sorrowful", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*psychē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - soul", "*thanatou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of death", "*meinate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - remain/stay (command to multiple people)", "*hōde*": "adverb - here/in this place", "*grēgoreite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - watch/stay awake (command to multiple people)", "*emou*": "genitive, 1st person singular - of me/with me" }, "variants": { "*legei*": "says/tells/speaks", "*Perilypos*": "deeply grieved/very sorrowful/exceedingly sad", "*psychē*": "soul/life/inner self", "*thanatou*": "death/demise", "*meinate*": "remain/stay/abide", "*grēgoreite*": "watch/stay awake/be alert" } }
  • Matt 26:40-41 : 40 { "verseID": "Matthew.26.40", "source": "Καὶ ἔρχεται πρὸς τοὺς μαθητάς, καὶ εὑρίσκει αὐτοὺς καθεύδοντας, καὶ λέγει τῷ Πέτρῳ, Οὕτως, οὐκ ἰσχύσατε μίαν ὥραν γρηγορῆσαι μετʼ ἐμοῦ;", "text": "And *erchetai pros* the *mathētas*, and *heuriskei* them *katheudontas*, and *legei* to the *Petrō*, *Houtōs*, not *ischysate mian hōran grēgorēsai* with *emou*?", "grammar": { "*erchetai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he comes", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*mathētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - disciples", "*heuriskei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he finds", "*katheudontas*": "present active participle, accusative masculine plural - sleeping", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says", "*Petrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Peter", "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ischysate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were able/strong", "*mian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - one", "*hōran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hour", "*grēgorēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to watch/stay awake", "*emou*": "genitive, 1st person singular - of me/with me" }, "variants": { "*erchetai*": "comes/arrives/goes", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*mathētas*": "disciples/pupils/students", "*heuriskei*": "finds/discovers", "*katheudontas*": "sleeping/slumbering", "*legei*": "says/tells/speaks", "*Houtōs*": "thus/so/in this manner", "*ischysate*": "you were able/you were strong enough/you had strength", "*hōran*": "hour/period of time", "*grēgorēsai*": "to watch/to stay awake/to be alert" } } 41 { "verseID": "Matthew.26.41", "source": "Γρηγορεῖτε καὶ προσεύχεσθε, ἵνα μὴ εἰσέλθητε εἰς πειρασμόν: τὸ μὲν πνεῦμα πρόθυμον, ἡ δὲ σὰρξ ἀσθενής.", "text": "*Grēgoreite* and *proseuchesthe*, that not *eiselthēte* into *peirasmon*: the *men pneuma prothymon*, the *de sarx asthenēs*.", "grammar": { "*Grēgoreite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - watch/stay awake (command to multiple people)", "*proseuchesthe*": "present middle/passive imperative, 2nd person plural - pray (command to multiple people)", "*eiselthēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might enter", "*peirasmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - temptation/testing", "*men*": "particle - indeed/on the one hand", "*pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - spirit", "*prothymon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - willing/eager", "*de*": "particle - but/yet/on the other hand", "*sarx*": "nominative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*asthenēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - weak" }, "variants": { "*Grēgoreite*": "watch/stay awake/be alert", "*proseuchesthe*": "pray/petition", "*eiselthēte*": "you might enter/go into", "*peirasmon*": "temptation/testing/trial", "*pneuma*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*prothymon*": "willing/eager/ready", "*sarx*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*asthenēs*": "weak/feeble/without strength" } }
  • Mark 13:34-35 : 34 { "verseID": "Mark.13.34", "source": "Ὡς ἄνθρωπος ἀπόδημος, ἀφεὶς τὴν οἰκίαν αὐτοῦ, καὶ δοὺς τοῖς δούλοις αὐτοῦ τὴν ἐξουσίαν, καὶ ἑκάστῳ τὸ ἔργον αὐτοῦ, καὶ τῷ θυρωρῷ ἐνετείλατο ἵνα γρηγορῇ.", "text": "As *anthrōpos* *apodēmos*, *apheis* the *oikian* of-him, and *dous* to-the *doulois* of-him the *exousian*, and to-each the *ergon* of-him, and to-the *thyrōrō* *eneteilato* that he *grēgorē*.", "grammar": { "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*apodēmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - away from home/traveling", "*apheis*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having left", "*oikian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - house", "*dous*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having given", "*doulois*": "dative, masculine, plural - servants/slaves", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/power", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work/task", "*thyrōrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - doorkeeper/gatekeeper", "*eneteilato*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 3rd singular - commanded/ordered", "*grēgorē*": "present, subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - might watch/be alert" }, "variants": { "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/human being", "*apodēmos*": "away from home/traveling/on a journey", "*apheis*": "having left/departed/gone away", "*oikian*": "house/home/household", "*dous*": "having given/granted/provided", "*doulois*": "servants/slaves/bondservants", "*exousian*": "authority/power/right", "*ergon*": "work/task/deed", "*thyrōrō*": "doorkeeper/gatekeeper/porter", "*eneteilato*": "commanded/ordered/charged", "*grēgorē*": "might watch/be alert/stay awake" } } 35 { "verseID": "Mark.13.35", "source": "Γρηγορεῖτε οὖν: οὐκ οἴδατε γὰρ πότε ὁ κύριος τῆς οἰκίας ἔρχεται, ὀψέ, ἢ μεσονυκτίου, ἢ ἀλεκτοροφωνίας, ἢ πρωΐ:", "text": "*Grēgoreite* therefore: not *oidate* *gar* when the *kyrios* of-the *oikias* *erchetai*, *opse*, or *mesonyktiou*, or *alektorophōnias*, or *prōi*:", "grammar": { "*Grēgoreite*": "present imperative, active, 2nd plural - watch/be alert", "*oidate*": "perfect, indicative, active, 2nd plural - you know", "*gar*": "conjunction, explanatory - for/because", "*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*oikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - house", "*erchetai*": "present, indicative, middle, 3rd singular - comes/is coming", "*opse*": "adverb - evening/late", "*mesonyktiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - midnight [temporal genitive]", "*alektorophōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - cockcrowing [temporal genitive]", "*prōi*": "adverb - early morning/dawn" }, "variants": { "*Grēgoreite*": "watch/be alert/stay awake", "*oidate*": "you know/understand/perceive", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*oikias*": "house/home/household", "*erchetai*": "comes/is coming/arrives", "*opse*": "evening/late [watch of night]", "*mesonyktiou*": "midnight [watch of night]", "*alektorophōnias*": "cockcrowing [watch of night - around 3am]", "*prōi*": "early morning/dawn [watch of night]" } }
  • Mark 13:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Mark.13.37", "source": "Ἃ δὲ ὑμῖν λέγω πᾶσιν λέγω, Γρηγορεῖτε.", "text": "What *de* to-you I *legō* to-all I *legō*, *Grēgoreite*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction, adversative/continuative - but/and/now", "*legō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*Grēgoreite*": "present imperative, active, 2nd plural - watch/be alert" }, "variants": { "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*Grēgoreite*": "watch/be alert/stay awake/be vigilant" } }
  • Mark 14:37-38 : 37 { "verseID": "Mark.14.37", "source": "Καὶ ἔρχεται, καὶ εὑρίσκει αὐτοὺς καθεύδοντας, καὶ λέγει τῷ Πέτρῳ, Σίμων, καθεύδεις; οὐκ ἴσχυσας μίαν ὥραν γρηγορῆσαι;", "text": "And *erchetai*, and *heuriskei* them *katheudontаs*, and *legei* to the *Petrō*, *Simōn*, *katheudeis*? not *ischysas* one *hōran* *grēgorēsai*?", "grammar": { "*erchetai*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - he comes", "*heuriskei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - he finds", "*katheudontаs*": "present participle, accusative plural masculine - sleeping", "*legei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - he says", "*Petrō*": "dative singular masculine - to Peter", "*Simōn*": "vocative singular masculine - Simon", "*katheudeis*": "present indicative, 2nd person singular - you are sleeping", "*ischysas*": "aorist indicative, 2nd person singular - you were able", "*hōran*": "accusative singular feminine - hour", "*grēgorēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to stay awake" }, "variants": { "*heuriskei*": "he finds/discovers", "*katheudontаs*": "sleeping/being asleep", "*katheudeis*": "you are sleeping/you sleep", "*ischysas*": "you were able/had strength", "*grēgorēsai*": "to stay awake/keep watch" } } 38 { "verseID": "Mark.14.38", "source": "Γρηγορεῖτε καὶ προσεύχεσθε, ἵνα μὴ εἰσέλθητε εἰς πειρασμόν. Τὸ μὲν πνεῦμα πρόθυμον, ἡ δὲ σὰρξ ἀσθενής.", "text": "*Grēgoreite* and *proseuchesthe*, that not *eiselthēte* into *peirasmon*. The *men* *pneuma* *prothymon*, the *de* *sarx* *asthenēs*.", "grammar": { "*Grēgoreite*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - stay awake", "*proseuchesthe*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - pray", "*eiselthēte*": "aorist subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may enter", "*peirasmon*": "accusative singular masculine - temptation", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand", "*pneuma*": "nominative singular neuter - spirit", "*prothymon*": "nominative singular neuter - willing", "*de*": "particle - but/on the other hand", "*sarx*": "nominative singular feminine - flesh", "*asthenēs*": "nominative singular feminine - weak" }, "variants": { "*Grēgoreite*": "stay awake/keep watch/be alert", "*proseuchesthe*": "pray/offer prayers", "*eiselthēte*": "you may enter/go into", "*peirasmon*": "temptation/trial/testing", "*pneuma*": "spirit/inner person", "*prothymon*": "willing/eager/ready", "*sarx*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*asthenēs*": "weak/feeble" } }
  • Luke 12:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Luke.12.37", "source": "Μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι, οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας: ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι περιζώσεται, καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτούς, καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς.", "text": "*Makarioi* the *douloi* those, whom having *elthōn* the *kyrios* will *heurēsei* *grēgorountas*: *amēn* *legō* to you, that he will *perizōsetai*, and will *anakinei* them, and having *parelthōn* will *diakonēsei* to them.", "grammar": { "*Makarioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - blessed/happy", "*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - servants/slaves", "*elthōn*": "aorist participle active, nominative, masculine, singular - having come", "*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*heurēsei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - will find", "*grēgorountas*": "present participle active, accusative, masculine, plural - watching/being alert", "*amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily", "*legō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*perizōsetai*": "future indicative middle, 3rd person singular - he will gird himself", "*anakinei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - he will make recline/seat at table", "*parelthōn*": "aorist participle active, nominative, masculine, singular - having come alongside/passed by", "*diakonēsei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - he will serve/minister to" }, "variants": { "*Makarioi*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*douloi*": "servants/slaves/bondservants", "*heurēsei*": "will find/discover", "*grēgorountas*": "watching/being alert/staying awake", "*perizōsetai*": "will gird himself/prepare himself for service", "*anakinei*": "will make recline/have them sit at table", "*parelthōn*": "having come alongside/passed by/gone about", "*diakonēsei*": "will serve/minister to/wait upon" } }
  • Luke 12:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Luke.12.39", "source": "Τοῦτο δὲ γινώσκετε, ὅτι εἰ ᾔδει ὁ οἰκοδεσπότης ποίᾳ ὥρᾳ ὁ κλέπτης ἔρχεται, ἐγρηγόρησεν ἄν, καὶ οὐκ ἂν ἀφῆκεν διορυγῆναι τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ.", "text": "This *de* *ginōskete*, that if *ēdei* the *oikodespotēs* what *hōra* the *kleptēs* *erchetai*, he would have *egrēgorēsen* *an*, and not *an* he would have *aphēken* *diorygēnai* the *oikon* of him.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*ginōskete*": "present imperative active, 2nd person plural - know", "*ēdei*": "pluperfect indicative active, 3rd person singular - had known", "*oikodespotēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - master of house", "*hōra*": "dative, feminine, singular - hour/time", "*kleptēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - thief", "*erchetai*": "present indicative middle/passive, 3rd person singular - comes", "*egrēgorēsen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - would have watched/stayed awake", "*an*": "particle - [marks conditional statement]", "*aphēken*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - would have allowed/permitted", "*diorygēnai*": "aorist infinitive passive - to be broken into/dug through", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - house" }, "variants": { "*ginōskete*": "know/understand/recognize", "*ēdei*": "had known/had been aware", "*oikodespotēs*": "master of house/householder/head of household", "*hōra*": "hour/time/specific time", "*kleptēs*": "thief/robber", "*erchetai*": "comes/is coming", "*egrēgorēsen*": "would have watched/stayed awake/been alert", "*aphēken*": "would have allowed/permitted/let", "*diorygēnai*": "to be broken into/dug through (referring to breaking through mud walls)", "*oikon*": "house/home/household" } }
  • Luke 21:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Luke.21.36", "source": "Ἀγρυπνεῖτε οὖν, ἐν παντὶ καιρῷ δεόμενοι, ἵνα καταξιωθῆτε ἐκφυγεῖν ταῦτα πάντα τὰ μέλλοντα γίνεσθαι, καὶ σταθῆναι ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου.", "text": "*Agrypneite* *oun*, in every *kairō* *deomenoi*, *hina* you may be *kataxiōthēte* *ekphygein* these *panta* the things *mellonta* *ginesthai*, *kai* *stathēnai* *emprosthen* of the *Hyiou* of the *anthrōpou*.", "grammar": { "*Agrypneite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - watch/be alert", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*kairō*": "dative masculine singular - time/season", "*deomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine plural - praying", "*hina*": "purpose conjunction - so that/in order that", "*kataxiōthēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural - be counted worthy", "*ekphygein*": "aorist active infinitive - to escape", "*panta*": "accusative neuter plural - all", "*mellonta*": "present active participle, accusative neuter plural - about to", "*ginesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to happen", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*stathēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to stand", "*emprosthen*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*Hyiou*": "genitive masculine singular - Son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - man" }, "variants": { "*Agrypneite*": "watch/be alert/stay awake", "*oun*": "therefore/then/accordingly", "*kairō*": "time/season/opportune moment", "*deomenoi*": "praying/asking/beseeching", "*hina*": "so that/in order that", "*kataxiōthēte*": "be counted worthy/be considered worthy", "*ekphygein*": "to escape/to flee from", "*panta*": "all/everything", "*mellonta*": "about to/going to", "*ginesthai*": "to happen/to occur/to come to pass", "*stathēnai*": "to stand/to be established", "*emprosthen*": "before/in front of/in the presence of", "*Hyiou*": "Son", "*anthrōpou*": "man/human" } }
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.34", "source": "Ἐκνήψατε δικαίως, καὶ μὴ ἁμαρτάνετε· ἀγνωσίαν γὰρ Θεοῦ τινες ἔχουσιν: πρὸς ἐντροπὴν ὑμῖν λέγω.", "text": "*Eknēpsate dikaiōs*, and not *hamartanete*; *agnōsian gar Theou* some *echousin*: *pros entropēn hymin legō*.", "grammar": { "*eknēpsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - become sober/wake up", "*dikaiōs*": "adverb - righteously/properly", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*hamartanete*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - sin", "*agnōsian*": "accusative feminine singular - ignorance/lack of knowledge", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*tines*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative masculine plural - some", "*echousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they have", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward", "*entropēn*": "accusative feminine singular - shame/embarrassment", "*hymin*": "personal pronoun, dative plural - to you", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I speak/say" }, "variants": { "*eknēpsate*": "wake up/become sober/return to sobriety", "*dikaiōs*": "righteously/properly/as is right", "*hamartanete*": "sin/miss the mark/err", "*agnōsian*": "ignorance/lack of knowledge", "*Theou*": "of God/God's", "*echousin*": "have/possess/hold", "*pros entropēn*": "to shame/to embarrassment/to move to shame", "*legō*": "speak/say/tell" } }
  • 1 Cor 16:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.16.13", "source": "Γρηγορεῖτε, στήκετε ἐν τῇ πίστει, ἀνδρίζεσθε, κραταιοῦσθε.", "text": "*Grēgoreite*, *stēkete en tē pistei*, *andrizesthe*, *krataiousthe*.", "grammar": { "*Grēgoreite*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd person, plural - watch/be alert", "*stēkete*": "present, imperative, active, 2nd person, plural - stand firm/stand fast", "*en tē pistei*": "preposition + dative, feminine, singular - in the faith", "*andrizesthe*": "present, imperative, middle, 2nd person, plural - be courageous/act like men", "*krataiousthe*": "present, imperative, passive, 2nd person, plural - be strengthened/be made strong" }, "variants": { "*Grēgoreite*": "watch/be alert/be vigilant/stay awake", "*stēkete*": "stand firm/stand fast/persevere", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*andrizesthe*": "be courageous/act like men/be brave", "*krataiousthe*": "be strengthened/be made strong/be mighty" } }
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Ephesians.5.14", "source": "Διὸ λέγει, Ἔγειραι ὁ καθεύδων, καὶ ἀνάστα ἐκ τῶν νεκρῶν, καὶ ἐπιφαύσει σοι ὁ Χριστός.", "text": "*Dio legei*, *Egeirai* the *katheudōn*, and *anasta* from the *nekrōn*, and *epiphausei* to you the *Christos*", "grammar": { "*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/for this reason", "*legei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - says/speaks", "*Egeirai*": "aorist imperative, middle, 2nd singular - awake/arise [command]", "*katheudōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - sleeping one", "*anasta*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - rise up/stand up [command]", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of dead ones", "*epiphausei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will shine upon", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*Dio*": "therefore/wherefore/for this reason", "*legei*": "says/speaks/it says", "*Egeirai*": "awake/arise", "*katheudōn*": "sleeping one/sleeper", "*anasta*": "rise up/stand up", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/dead", "*epiphausei*": "will shine upon/will give light to", "*Christos*": "Christ/Anointed One" } }
  • Eph 6:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Ephesians.6.18", "source": "Διὰ πάσης προσευχῆς καὶ δεήσεως προσευχόμενοι ἐν παντὶ καιρῷ ἐν Πνεύματι, καὶ εἰς αὐτὸ τοῦτο ἀγρυπνοῦντες ἐν πάσῃ προσκαρτερήσει καὶ δεήσει περὶ πάντων τῶν ἁγίων·", "text": "Through *pasēs proseuchēs* and *deēseōs proseuchomenoi* in *panti kairō* in *Pneumati*, and *eis auto touto agrypnountes* in *pasē proskarterēsei* and *deēsei peri pantōn tōn hagiōn*;", "grammar": { "*pasēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - all/every", "*proseuchēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - prayer", "*deēseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - petition/supplication", "*proseuchomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - praying [continuous action]", "*panti*": "dative, masculine, singular - every/all", "*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - time/season/opportunity", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in Spirit", "*eis auto touto*": "preposition + accusative, neuter, singular + demonstrative, accusative, neuter, singular - unto this same thing", "*agrypnountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, active - being watchful/vigilant [continuous action]", "*pasē*": "dative, feminine, singular - all/every", "*proskarterēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - perseverance/persistence", "*deēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - petition/supplication", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - all", "*hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints" }, "variants": { "*pasēs*": "all/every kind of", "*proseuchēs*": "prayer/entreaty", "*deēseōs*": "petition/supplication/request", "*proseuchomenoi*": "praying/entreating", "*panti*": "every/all/each", "*kairō*": "time/season/opportunity/moment", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/spirit [divine]", "*eis auto touto*": "unto this same thing/for this very purpose", "*agrypnountes*": "being watchful/vigilant/staying alert", "*proskarterēsei*": "perseverance/persistence/steadfastness", "*deēsei*": "petition/supplication/request", "*hagiōn*": "holy ones/saints/sanctified ones" } }
  • Phil 4:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.5", "source": "Τὸ ἐπιεικὲς ὑμῶν γνωσθήτω πᾶσιν ἀνθρώποις. Ὁ Κύριος ἐγγύς.", "text": "The *epieikes* of you *gnōsthētō* to all *anthrōpois*. The *Kyrios engys*.", "grammar": { "*epieikes*": "nominative, neuter, singular - gentleness/reasonableness/moderation", "*gnōsthētō*": "aorist imperative passive, 3rd person singular - let it be known", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people/mankind", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*engys*": "adverb - near/at hand" }, "variants": { "*epieikes*": "gentleness/reasonableness/moderation/forbearance/graciousness", "*gnōsthētō*": "let it be known/made evident/recognized", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/mankind/human beings", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/master", "*engys*": "near/at hand/imminent/close" } }
  • Col 4:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Colossians.4.2", "source": "Τῇ προσευχῇ προσκαρτερεῖτε, γρηγοροῦντες ἐν αὐτῇ ἐν εὐχαριστίᾳ·", "text": "In the *proseuchē* *proskarterēite*, *grēgorountes* in it in *eucharistia*;", "grammar": { "*proseuchē*": "dative, feminine, singular - prayer", "*proskarterēite*": "present imperative, active, 2nd plural - continue steadfastly/persevere", "*grēgorountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - being watchful/vigilant", "*eucharistia*": "dative, feminine, singular - thanksgiving/gratitude" }, "variants": { "*proseuchē*": "prayer/petition", "*proskarterēite*": "persist in/devote yourselves to/continue steadfastly", "*grēgorountes*": "being watchful/vigilant/alert/attentive", "*eucharistia*": "thanksgiving/gratitude/thankfulness" } }
  • 1 Thess 5:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.5.8", "source": "Ἡμεῖς δὲ, ἡμέρας ὄντες, νήφωμεν, ἐνδυσάμενοι θώρακα πίστεως καὶ ἀγάπης· καὶ περικεφαλαίαν, ἐλπίδα σωτηρίας.", "text": "*Hēmeis de, hēmeras ontes, nēphōmen, endysamenoi thōraka pisteōs kai agapēs*; and *perikephalaian, elpida sōtērias*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmeis*": "nominative, plural - we", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of day", "*ontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being", "*nēphōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st person plural - let us be sober/let us be self-controlled", "*endysamenoi*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having put on/having clothed ourselves", "*thōraka*": "accusative, masculine, singular - breastplate", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*agapēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of love", "*perikephalaian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - helmet", "*elpida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hope", "*sōtērias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of salvation" }, "variants": { "*ontes*": "being/existing as", "*nēphōmen*": "let us be sober/let us be self-controlled/let us be clearheaded", "*endysamenoi*": "having put on/having clothed ourselves with", "*thōraka*": "breastplate/chest armor", "*pisteōs*": "of faith/of trust", "*agapēs*": "of love/of charity", "*perikephalaian*": "helmet/head protection", "*elpida*": "hope/expectation", "*sōtērias*": "of salvation/of deliverance/of preservation" } }
  • 1 Tim 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.2.9", "source": "Ὡσαύτως καὶ, τὰς γυναῖκας ἐν καταστολῇ κοσμίῳ, μετὰ αἰδοῦς καὶ σωφροσύνης· κοσμεῖν ἑαυτάς μὴ ἐν πλέγμασιν, ἢ χρυσῴ, ἢ μαργαρίταις, ἢ ἱματισμῷ πολυτελεῖ·", "text": "*Hōsautōs* also, the *gynaikas* in *katastolē* *kosmiō*, with *aidous* and *sōphrosynēs*; to *kosmein* *heautas* not in *plegmasin*, or *chrysō*, or *margaritais*, or *himatismō* *polytelei*;", "grammar": { "*Hōsautōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly", "*gynaikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - women/wives", "*katastolē*": "dative, feminine, singular - clothing/attire/appearance", "*kosmiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - orderly/modest/respectable", "*aidous*": "genitive, feminine, singular - modesty/reverence/respect", "*sōphrosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - soundness of mind/self-control/moderation", "*kosmein*": "present active infinitive - to adorn/decorate", "*heautas*": "accusative, feminine, plural, reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*plegmasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - braided hair/plaits", "*chrysō*": "dative, masculine, singular - gold", "*margaritais*": "dative, masculine, plural - pearls", "*himatismō*": "dative, masculine, singular - clothing/garments", "*polytelei*": "dative, masculine, singular - costly/expensive/precious" }, "variants": { "*Hōsautōs*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way", "*gynaikas*": "women/wives/females", "*katastolē*": "clothing/attire/deportment/appearance", "*kosmiō*": "orderly/modest/respectable/decorous", "*aidous*": "modesty/reverence/respect/shame", "*sōphrosynēs*": "soundness of mind/self-control/moderation/sobriety", "*kosmein*": "to adorn/decorate/beautify", "*plegmasin*": "braided hair/plaits/elaborate hairstyles", "*chrysō*": "gold/golden ornaments", "*margaritais*": "pearls/pearl jewelry", "*himatismō*": "clothing/garments/apparel", "*polytelei*": "costly/expensive/precious/extravagant" } }
  • 1 Tim 2:15 : 15 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.2.15", "source": "Σωθήσεται δὲ διὰ τῆς τεκνογονίας, ἐὰν μείνωσιν ἐν πίστει καὶ ἀγάπῃ καὶ ἁγιασμῷ μετὰ σωφροσύνης.", "text": "She will be *sōthēsetai* but through the *teknogonias*, if they *meinōsin* in *pistei* and *agapē* and *hagiasmō* with *sōphrosynēs*.", "grammar": { "*sōthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd singular - she will be saved", "*teknogonias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - childbearing/childbirth", "*meinōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they remain/continue", "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in faith/belief", "*agapē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in love", "*hagiasmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in sanctification/holiness", "*sōphrosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of self-control/sobriety/sound mind" }, "variants": { "*sōthēsetai*": "she will be saved/rescued/delivered/preserved", "*teknogonias*": "childbearing/childbirth/bearing children", "*meinōsin*": "they remain/continue/abide/stay", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*agapē*": "love/charity", "*hagiasmō*": "sanctification/holiness/consecration", "*sōphrosynēs*": "self-control/sobriety/sound mind/moderation" } }
  • 1 Tim 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.3.2", "source": "Δεῖ οὖν τὸν ἐπίσκοπον ἀνεπίληπτον εἶναι, μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρα, νηφάλιον, σώφρονα, κόσμιον, φιλόξενον, διδακτικόν·", "text": "*Dei oun* the *episkopon anepilēpton einai*, *mias gynaikos andra*, *nēphalion*, *sōphrona*, *kosmion*, *philoxenon*, *didaktikon*;", "grammar": { "*Dei*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*episkopon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - overseer/bishop", "*anepilēpton*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - above reproach/blameless", "*einai*": "verb, present, active, infinitive - to be", "*mias*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - one/single", "*gynaikos*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - woman/wife", "*andra*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - man/husband", "*nēphalion*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - temperate/sober", "*sōphrona*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - self-controlled/prudent", "*kosmion*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - respectable/orderly", "*philoxenon*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - hospitable/lover of strangers", "*didaktikon*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - able to teach" }, "variants": { "*Dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*episkopon*": "overseer/bishop/superintendent", "*anepilēpton*": "above reproach/blameless/irreproachable", "*mias gynaikos andra*": "husband of one wife/one-woman man", "*nēphalion*": "temperate/sober/clear-headed", "*sōphrona*": "self-controlled/prudent/of sound mind", "*kosmion*": "respectable/orderly/well-behaved", "*philoxenon*": "hospitable/lover of strangers/generous to guests", "*didaktikon*": "able to teach/apt to teach/skilled in teaching" } }
  • 1 Tim 3:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.3.11", "source": "Γυναῖκας Ὡσαύτως σεμνάς, μὴ διαβόλους, νηφαλίους, πιστὰς ἐν πᾶσιν.", "text": "*Gynaikas hōsautōs semnas*, *mē diabolous*, *nēphalious*, *pistas* in *pasin*.", "grammar": { "*Gynaikas*": "noun, accusative, feminine, plural - women/wives", "*hōsautōs*": "adverb - likewise/in the same way", "*semnas*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, plural - dignified/honorable", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*diabolous*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, plural - slanderers/malicious talkers", "*nēphalious*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, plural - temperate/sober", "*pistas*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, plural - faithful/trustworthy", "*pasin*": "adjective, dative, neuter, plural - all (things)" }, "variants": { "*Gynaikas*": "women/wives/women deacons", "*hōsautōs*": "likewise/in the same way/similarly", "*semnas*": "dignified/honorable/respectable", "*diabolous*": "slanderers/malicious talkers/gossipers", "*nēphalious*": "temperate/sober/clear-headed", "*pistas*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*pasin*": "all things/every respect/everything" } }
  • 2 Tim 4:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.4.5", "source": "Σὺ δὲ νῆφε ἐν πάσιν, κακοπάθησον, ἔργον ποίησον εὐαγγελιστοῦ, τὴν διακονίαν σου πληροφόρησον.", "text": "You *de* *nēphe* in all, *kakopathēson*, *ergon* *poiēson* *euangelistou*, the *diakonian* of you *plērophorēson*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*nēphe*": "imperative, present active, 2nd person singular - be sober/vigilant/alert", "*kakopathēson*": "imperative, aorist active, 2nd person singular - endure hardship/suffer", "*ergon*": "noun, accusative neuter singular - work/deed", "*poiēson*": "imperative, aorist active, 2nd person singular - do/perform/accomplish", "*euangelistou*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - of evangelist", "*diakonian*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - ministry/service", "*plērophorēson*": "imperative, aorist active, 2nd person singular - fulfill completely/carry out fully" }, "variants": { "*nēphe*": "be sober/vigilant/watchful/clear-headed", "*kakopathēson*": "endure hardship/suffer/endure affliction", "*ergon*": "work/deed/task", "*poiēson*": "do/perform/accomplish/make", "*euangelistou*": "evangelist/proclaimer of good news", "*diakonian*": "ministry/service/office", "*plērophorēson*": "fulfill completely/accomplish fully/carry out fully" } }
  • Titus 2:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Titus.2.6", "source": "Τοὺς νεωτέρους ὡσαύτως παρακάλει σωφρονεῖν.", "text": "The *neōterous hōsautōs parakalei sōphronein*.", "grammar": { "*neōterous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, comparative adjective - younger men", "*hōsautōs*": "adverb - likewise/in the same way", "*parakalei*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - exhort/urge/encourage", "*sōphronein*": "present active infinitive - to be sensible/self-controlled" }, "variants": { "*neōterous*": "younger men/young men", "*parakalei*": "exhort/urge/encourage/appeal to", "*sōphronein*": "to be sensible/to be self-controlled/to be sober-minded" } }
  • Titus 2:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Titus.2.12", "source": "Παιδεύουσα ἡμᾶς ἵνα, ἀρνησάμενοι τὴν ἀσέβειαν καὶ τὰς κοσμικὰς ἐπιθυμίας, σωφρόνως, καὶ δικαίως, καὶ εὐσεβῶς, ζήσωμεν ἐν τῷ νῦν αἰῶνι·", "text": "*Paideuousa hēmas hina*, *arnēsamenoi* the *asebeian* and the *kosmikas epithumias*, *sōphronōs*, and *dikaiōs*, and *eusebōs*, *zēsōmen* in the *nun aiōni*;", "grammar": { "*Paideuousa*": "present active participle, nominative feminine singular - training/instructing", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural, personal pronoun - us", "*hina*": "subordinate conjunction - so that/in order that", "*arnēsamenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine plural - having denied/rejected", "*asebeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - ungodliness/impiety", "*kosmikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural, adjective - worldly", "*epithumias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - desires/passions", "*sōphronōs*": "adverb - sensibly/self-controlled", "*dikaiōs*": "adverb - righteously/justly", "*eusebōs*": "adverb - godly/piously", "*zēsōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might live", "*nun*": "adverb - now/present", "*aiōni*": "dative, masculine, singular - age/world" }, "variants": { "*Paideuousa*": "training/instructing/disciplining", "*arnēsamenoi*": "having denied/rejected/renounced", "*asebeian*": "ungodliness/impiety/wickedness", "*kosmikas*": "worldly/pertaining to this world", "*epithumias*": "desires/passions/lusts", "*sōphronōs*": "sensibly/self-controlled/soberly", "*dikaiōs*": "righteously/justly/fairly", "*eusebōs*": "godly/piously/devoutly", "*zēsōmen*": "we might live/should live", "*aiōni*": "age/world/era" } }