1 Peter 3:8

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Finally, [be] ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τὸ δὲ τέλος, πάντες ὁμόφρονες, συμπαθεῖς, φιλάδελφοι, εὔσπλαγχνοι, φιλόφρονες:

Transliteration

But the telos, all homophrones, sympatheis, philadelphoi, eusplagchnoi, philophrones:

Grammar Details

• *to*: nominative, neuter, singular - the
• *de*: conjunction - but/and/now
• *telos*: nominative, neuter, singular - end/goal/purpose
• *pantes*: nominative, masculine, plural - all
• *homophrones*: nominative, masculine, plural - like-minded/harmonious
• *sympatheis*: nominative, masculine, plural - sympathetic/compassionate
• *philadelphoi*: nominative, masculine, plural - loving as brothers/brotherly
• *eusplagchnoi*: nominative, masculine, plural - tender-hearted/compassionate
• *philophrones*: nominative, masculine, plural - kind/friendly/courteous

Word Meanings

• *telos*: end/goal/purpose/conclusion
• *homophrones*: like-minded/harmonious/of one mind
• *sympatheis*: sympathetic/compassionate/sharing the feelings
• *philadelphoi*: loving as brothers/brotherly/fond of brethren
• *eusplagchnoi*: tender-hearted/compassionate/having good bowels (seat of emotions)
• *philophrones*: kind/friendly/courteous/having a friendly mindset

Referenced Verses

• Rom 12:10 : 10 In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;
• Eph 4:31-5:2 : 31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: 32 and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you. 1 Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; 2 and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.
• 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the {G2513} heart fervently:
• Col 3:12 : 12 Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;
• Eph 4:2 : 2 with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
• Zech 7:9 : 9 Thus hath Jehovah of hosts spoken, saying, Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother;
• Matt 18:33 : 33 should not you also have had mercy on your fellow-servant, even as I had mercy on you?
• Acts 4:32 : 32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and {G5590} {G2532} soul: and not one [of] [them] said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
• Rom 12:15-16 : 15 Rejoice with them that rejoice; {G2532} weep with them that weep. 16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.
• 1 Cor 12:26 : 26 And whether one member suffereth, all the members suffer with it; or [one] member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.
• Jas 3:17 : 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first {G3303} pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, {G2532} without hypocrisy.
• 1 John 3:18-19 : 18 [ My] Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth. 19 {G2532} Hereby {G5129} shall we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our heart before him:
• Jas 5:11 : 11 Behold, we call them blessed that endured: ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, how that the Lord is full of pity, and merciful.
• Heb 13:1 : 1 Let love of the brethren continue.
• Jas 2:13 : 13 For judgment [is] without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: {G2532} mercy glorieth against judgment.
• 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
• 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.
• 2 Pet 1:7 : 7 and in [your] godliness brotherly kindness; and in [your] brotherly kindness love.
• 1 John 3:14 : 14 We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not {G80} abideth in death.
• 1 Cor 1:10 : 10 Now I beseech you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing and [that] there be no divisions among you; but [that] ye be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
• Phil 4:8-9 : 8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. 9 The things which ye {G3129} both learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
• Luke 10:33 : 33 But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he was moved with compassion,
• Acts 2:1 : 1 And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place.
• Acts 27:3 : 3 And the next day we touched at Sidon: and Julius treated Paul kindly, and gave him leave to go unto his friends and refresh himself.
• Acts 28:7 : 7 Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.
• Ps 103:13 : 13 Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
• Prov 28:8 : 8 He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.
• Phil 3:16 : 16 only, {G3739} whereunto we have attained, by that same [rule] let us {G5426} walk.
• Rom 15:5 : 5 Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus: