1 Thessalonians 5:27

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

I adjure you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the {G40} brethren.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὀρκίζω ὑμᾶς τὸν Κύριον ἀναγνωσθῆναι τὴν ἐπιστολὴν πᾶσιν τοῖς ἁγίοις ἀδελφοῖς.

Transliteration

Horkizō hymas ton Kyrion anagnōsthēnai tēn epistolēn pasin tois hagiois adelphois.

Grammar Details

• *Horkizō*: present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I adjure/charge
• *hymas*: accusative, plural - you (object)
• *ton Kyrion*: accusative, masculine, singular with article - the Lord (as the one by whom the oath is taken)
• *anagnōsthēnai*: aorist, passive, infinitive - to be read
• *tēn epistolēn*: accusative, feminine, singular with article - the letter/epistle
• *pasin*: dative, masculine, plural - all
• *tois hagiois*: dative, masculine, plural with article - the holy
• *adelphois*: dative, masculine, plural - brothers

Word Meanings

• *Horkizō*: I adjure/charge/solemnly urge
• *anagnōsthēnai*: to be read/to be read aloud
• *epistolēn*: letter/epistle
• *hagiois*: holy/sanctified/set apart

Referenced Verses

• Col 4:16 : 16 And when this epistle hath been read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye also read the epistle from Laodicea.
• 1 Thess 2:11 : 11 as ye know how we [dealt with] each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging [you], and testifying,
• 2 Thess 3:14 : 14 And if any man obeyeth not our word by this epistle, note that man, that ye have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.
• 1 Tim 1:3 : 3 As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,
• 1 Tim 1:18 : 18 This charge I commit unto you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to you, that by them you may war the good warfare;
• 1 Tim 5:7 : 7 {G2532} These things also command, that they may be without reproach.
• 1 Tim 5:21 : 21 I charge [thee] in the sight of God, and {G2962} Christ Jesus, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.
• 1 Tim 6:13 : 13 I {G3853} charge thee in the sight of God, who giveth life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed the good confession;
• 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on {G2198} God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
• 2 Tim 4:1 : 1 I charge [thee] in the sight of God, and of {G2962} Christ Jesus, who shall judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:
• Heb 3:1 : 1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, [even] Jesus;
• Num 27:23 : 23 and he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as Jehovah spake by Moses.
• 1 Kgs 22:16 : 16 And the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but the truth in the name of Jehovah?
• 2 Chr 18:15 : 15 And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou speak unto me nothing but the truth in the name of Jehovah?
• Matt 26:63 : 63 But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou art the Christ, the Son of God.
• Mark 5:7 : 7 and crying out with a loud voice, he saith, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee by God, torment me not.
• Acts 19:13 : 13 But certain also of the strolling Jews, exorcists, took upon them to name over them that had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, I adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.