Verse 15

{ "verseID": "2Thessalonians.2.15", "source": "Ἄρα οὖν, ἀδελφοί, στήκετε, καὶ κρατεῖτε τὰς παραδόσεις ἃς ἐδιδάχθητε, εἴτε διὰ λόγου, εἴτε διʼ ἐπιστολῆς ἡμῶν.", "text": "*Ara* therefore, *adelphoi*, *stēkete*, and *krateite* the *paradoseis* which *edidachthēte*, whether through *logou*, whether through *epistolēs* of us.", "grammar": { "*Ara*": "inferential particle - then/so/therefore", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine plural - brothers", "*stēkete*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - stand firm/stand fast", "*krateite*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural - hold fast/hold on to", "*paradoseis*": "accusative, feminine plural - traditions/teachings handed down", "*edidachthēte*": "verb, aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you were taught", "*logou*": "genitive, masculine singular - word/message", "*epistolēs*": "genitive, feminine singular - letter/epistle" }, "variants": { "*Ara*": "consequently/therefore/then", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*stēkete*": "stand firm/stand fast/be steadfast", "*krateite*": "hold fast/hold on to/keep firmly", "*paradoseis*": "traditions/teachings handed down/instructions", "*edidachthēte*": "you were taught/instructed", "*logou*": "word/message/speech", "*epistolēs*": "letter/epistle/written message" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 11:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.2", "source": "Ἐπαινῶ δὲ ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι πάντα μου μέμνησθε, καὶ καθὼς παρέδωκα ὑμῖν τὰς παραδόσεις κατέχετε.", "text": "*Epainō* *de* you, *adelphoi*, *hoti* all things of me you *memnēsthe*, and *kathōs* I *paredōka* to you the *paradoseis* you *katechete*.", "grammar": { "*Epainō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I praise/commend", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person plural - you (object)", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "πάντα": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "μου": "genitive, 1st person singular - of me", "*memnēsthe*": "perfect middle/passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you remember", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/in the same way", "*paredōka*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I delivered/handed down", "ὑμῖν": "dative, 2nd person plural - to you", "*paradoseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - traditions/teachings", "*katechete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you hold fast/maintain" }, "variants": { "*Epainō*": "praise/commend", "*memnēsthe*": "remember/keep in mind", "*paredōka*": "delivered/handed down/transmitted", "*paradoseis*": "traditions/teachings/instructions", "*katechete*": "hold fast/maintain/keep" } }
  • 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" } }
  • 2 Thess 2:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2Thessalonians.2.2", "source": "Εἰς τὸ μὴ ταχέως σαλευθῆναι ὑμᾶς ἀπὸ τοῦ νοὸς, μητὲ θροεῖσθαι, μήτε διὰ πνεύματος, μήτε διὰ λόγου, μήτε διʼ ἐπιστολῆς ὡς διʼ ἡμῶν, ὡς ὅτι ἐνέστηκεν ἡ ἡμέρα τοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "To the not *tacheōs* *saleuthēnai* you from the *noos*, *mēte* *throeisthai*, *mēte* through *pneumatos*, *mēte* through *logou*, *mēte* through *epistolēs* as through us, as that *enestēken* the *hēmera* of the *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*tacheōs*": "adverb - quickly/soon/hastily", "*saleuthēnai*": "verb, aorist passive infinitive - to be shaken/disturbed", "*noos*": "genitive, masculine singular - mind/understanding", "*mēte*": "negative conjunction - neither/nor", "*throeisthai*": "verb, present passive infinitive - to be troubled/alarmed", "*pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter singular - spirit/breath", "*logou*": "genitive, masculine singular - word/statement/message", "*epistolēs*": "genitive, feminine singular - letter/epistle", "*enestēken*": "verb, perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has come/is present", "*hēmera*": "nominative, feminine singular - day", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine singular - Christ/Messiah" }, "variants": { "*tacheōs*": "quickly/soon/hastily/readily", "*saleuthēnai*": "be shaken/disturbed/unsettled/agitated", "*noos*": "mind/understanding/reason/intellect", "*throeisthai*": "be troubled/alarmed/frightened/disturbed", "*pneumatos*": "spirit/breath/wind/spiritual utterance", "*logou*": "word/message/statement/account", "*epistolēs*": "letter/epistle/written message", "*enestēken*": "has arrived/is present/has come/is at hand", "*hēmera*": "day/time/period" } }
  • 2 Thess 3:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.6", "source": "Παραγγέλλομεν δὲ ὑμῖν, ἀδελφοί, ἐν ὀνόματι τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, στέλλεσθαι ὑμᾶς ἀπὸ παντὸς ἀδελφοῦ ἀτάκτως περιπατοῦντος, καὶ μὴ κατὰ τὴν παράδοσιν ἣν παρέλαβε παρʼ ἡμῶν.", "text": "*Parangellomen de* you, *adelphoi, en onomati tou Kyriou* our *Iēsou Christou, stellesthai* you *apo pantos adelphou ataktōs peripatountos, kai mē kata tēn paradosin hēn parelabe par'* us.", "grammar": { "*Parangellomen*": "present indicative, active, 1st plural - we command/instruct", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*en onomati*": "preposition + dative - in the name", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus Christ", "*stellesthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to withdraw/keep away", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*pantos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - every", "*adelphou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - brother", "*ataktōs*": "adverb - disorderly/unruly/idle", "*peripatountos*": "present participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - walking/living", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*tēn paradosin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the tradition/teaching", "*hēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, relative pronoun - which", "*parelabe*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd singular - he received", "*par'*": "preposition (*para*) + genitive - from" }, "variants": { "*Parangellomen*": "we command/we instruct/we charge", "*onomati*": "name/authority", "*stellesthai*": "to withdraw/to keep away/to avoid", "*ataktōs*": "disorderly/unruly/idle/irresponsibly", "*peripatountos*": "walking/living/conducting oneself", "*paradosin*": "tradition/teaching/instruction" } }
  • 2 Thess 3:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.14", "source": "Εἰ δέ τις οὐχ ὑπακούει τῷ λόγῳ ἡμῶν διὰ τῆς ἐπιστολῆς, τοῦτον σημειοῦσθε, καὶ μὴ συναναμίγνυσθε αὐτῷ, ἵνα ἐντραπῇ.", "text": "*Ei de tis ouch hypakouei tō logō* our *dia tēs epistolēs, touton sēmeiousthe, kai mē synanamignysthe autō, hina entrapē*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*tis*": "nominative, indefinite pronoun - anyone", "*ouch*": "negative particle - not", "*hypakouei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - obeys", "*tō logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - the word/message", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*tēs epistolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the letter", "*touton*": "accusative, masculine, singular, demonstrative pronoun - this one", "*sēmeiousthe*": "present imperative, middle, 2nd plural - mark/take note of", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*synanamignysthe*": "present imperative, middle/passive, 2nd plural - associate with/mix together with", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular, personal pronoun - him", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that", "*entrapē*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 3rd singular - he may be ashamed" }, "variants": { "*hypakouei*": "obeys/heeds/listens to", "*logō*": "word/message/instruction", "*sēmeiousthe*": "mark/take note of/identify", "*synanamignysthe*": "associate with/mix together with/keep company with", "*entrapē*": "may be ashamed/may be put to shame/may feel shame" } }
  • Jude 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jude.1.3", "source": "Ἀγαπητοί, πᾶσαν σπουδὴν ποιούμενος γράφειν ὑμῖν περὶ τῆς κοινῆς σωτηρίας, ἀνάγκην ἔσχον γράψαι ὑμῖν, παρακαλῶν ἐπαγωνίζεσθαι τῇ ἅπαξ παραδοθείσῃ τοῖς ἁγίοις πίστει.", "text": "*Agapētoi*, all *spoudēn poioumenos graphein* to you *peri* the *koinēs sōtērias*, *anagkēn eschon grapsai* to you, *parakalōn epagōnizesthai* the *hapax paradotheisē tois hagiois pistei*.", "grammar": { "*Agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved", "*pasan spoudēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - all diligence", "*poioumenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - making/doing", "*graphein*": "present active infinitive - to write", "*hymin*": "dative, plural - to you", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*koinēs sōtērias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - common salvation", "*anagkēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - necessity", "*eschon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I had", "*grapsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to write", "*parakalōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - exhorting/urging", "*epagōnizesthai*": "present middle infinitive - to contend earnestly", "*hapax*": "adverb - once for all", "*paradotheisē*": "aorist passive participle, dative, feminine, singular - having been delivered", "*tois hagiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the saints", "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - faith" }, "variants": { "*Agapētoi*": "beloved/dear ones", "*spoudēn*": "diligence/earnestness/haste", "*poioumenos*": "making/doing/exercising", "*koinēs*": "common/shared/mutual", "*sōtērias*": "salvation/deliverance/preservation", "*anagkēn*": "necessity/compulsion/constraint", "*parakalōn*": "exhorting/urging/encouraging", "*epagōnizesthai*": "contend earnestly/struggle for/defend vigorously", "*hapax*": "once for all/once and for all time", "*paradotheisē*": "delivered/handed down/entrusted", "*hagiois*": "saints/holy ones/set apart ones", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust" } }
  • Phil 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.1", "source": "¶Ὥστε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοὶ καὶ ἐπιπόθητοι, χαρὰ καὶ στέφανός μου, οὕτως στήκετε ἐν Κυρίῳ, ἀγαπητοί.", "text": "Therefore, *adelphoi* my *agapētoi* and *epipothētoi*, *chara* and *stephanos* my, thus *stēkete* in *Kyriō*, *agapētoi*.", "grammar": { "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*agapētoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - beloved", "*epipothētoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - longed-for/yearned-for", "*chara*": "nominative, feminine, singular - joy", "*stephanos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - crown/wreath", "*stēkete*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - stand firm/stand fast", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dearly loved ones", "*epipothētoi*": "longed-for/yearned-for/deeply missed", "*chara*": "joy/delight/gladness", "*stephanos*": "crown/wreath/garland of victory", "*stēkete*": "stand firm/stand fast/remain steadfast", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/master" } }
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.58", "source": "Ὥστε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί, ἑδραῖοι γίνεσθε, ἀμετακίνητοι, περισσεύοντες ἐν τῷ ἔργῳ τοῦ Κυρίου πάντοτε, εἰδότες ὅτι ὁ κόπος ὑμῶν οὐκ ἔστιν κενὸς ἐν Κυρίῳ.", "text": "*Hōste*, *adelphoi* of me *agapētoi*, *hedraioi* *ginesthe*, *ametakinētoi*, *perisseuontes* in the *ergō* of the *Kyriou* *pantote*, *eidotes* *hoti* the *kopos* of you *ouk* *estin* *kenos* in *Kyriō*.", "grammar": { "*Hōste*": "consecutive conjunction - therefore/so that", "*adelphoi*": "masculine vocative plural noun - brothers", "*agapētoi*": "masculine vocative plural adjective - beloved", "*hedraioi*": "masculine nominative plural adjective - steadfast/firm", "*ginesthe*": "present imperative middle 2nd plural - become/be", "*ametakinētoi*": "masculine nominative plural adjective - immovable/unmovable", "*perisseuontes*": "present active participle, masculine nominative plural - abounding/exceeding", "*ergō*": "neuter dative singular noun - work/deed", "*Kyriou*": "masculine genitive singular noun - of the Lord", "*pantote*": "temporal adverb - always/at all times", "*eidotes*": "perfect active participle, masculine nominative plural - knowing", "*hoti*": "subordinating conjunction - that/because", "*kopos*": "masculine nominative singular noun - labor/toil", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*estin*": "present indicative active 3rd singular - is", "*kenos*": "masculine nominative singular adjective - empty/vain", "*Kyriō*": "masculine dative singular noun - in the Lord" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings (may include sisters in context)", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear", "*hedraioi*": "steadfast/firm/established", "*ginesthe*": "become/be/prove yourselves to be", "*ametakinētoi*": "immovable/unmovable/steadfast", "*perisseuontes*": "abounding/exceeding/increasing", "*ergō*": "work/deed/labor", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/Master", "*eidotes*": "knowing/being aware", "*kopos*": "labor/toil/trouble", "*kenos*": "empty/vain/fruitless", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master" } }
  • Rom 16:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Romans.16.17", "source": "Παρακαλῶ δὲ ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, σκοπεῖν τοὺς τὰς διχοστασίας καὶ τὰ σκάνδαλα παρὰ τὴν διδαχὴν ἣν ὑμεῖς ἐμάθετε ποιοῦντας· καὶ ἐκκλίνατε ἀπʼ αὐτῶν.", "text": "*Parakalō* *de* you, *adelphoi*, to-*skopein* those the *dichostasias* and the *skandala* contrary-to the *didachēn* which you *emathete* *poiountas*; and *ekklinate* from them.", "grammar": { "*Parakalō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - urge/exhort/beseech", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/now/and", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative plural pronoun - you", "*adelphoi*": "vocative masculine plural - brothers", "*skopein*": "present infinitive active - to watch out for/mark/observe", "τοὺς": "accusative masculine plural article - those", "*dichostasias*": "accusative feminine plural - divisions/dissensions", "καὶ": "conjunction - and", "*skandala*": "accusative neuter plural - obstacles/stumbling blocks", "παρὰ": "preposition with accusative - contrary to/against", "*didachēn*": "accusative feminine singular - teaching/doctrine", "ἣν": "accusative feminine singular relative pronoun - which", "ὑμεῖς": "nominative plural pronoun - you", "*emathete*": "aorist indicative active, 2nd person plural - learned/were taught", "*poiountas*": "present participle accusative masculine plural - causing/making", "*ekklinate*": "aorist imperative active, 2nd person plural - turn away from/avoid" }, "variants": { "*Parakalō*": "urge/exhort/beseech/appeal to", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*skopein*": "watch out for/mark/observe/keep an eye on", "*dichostasias*": "divisions/dissensions/factions", "*skandala*": "obstacles/stumbling blocks/offenses", "*didachēn*": "teaching/doctrine/instruction", "*emathete*": "learned/were taught/received", "*poiountas*": "causing/making/creating", "*ekklinate*": "turn away from/avoid/keep away from" } }