1 Thessalonians 1:4

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{ "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.1.4", "source": "Εἰδότες, ἀδελφοὶ ἠγαπημένοι, ὑπὸ Θεοῦ τὴν ἐκλογὴν ὑμῶν.", "text": "*Eidotes*, *adelphoi* *ēgapēmenoi*, by *Theou* the *eklogēn* of-you.", "grammar": { "*Eidotes*": "perfect, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - knowing/having known", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/siblings", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "perfect, passive, participle, vocative, masculine, plural - having been loved/beloved", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*eklogēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - election/selection/choosing" }, "variants": { "*Eidotes*": "knowing/having known/being aware", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/kindred", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "beloved/having been loved", "*eklogēn*": "election/selection/choosing" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εἰδότες, ἀδελφοὶ ἠγαπημένοι, ὑπὸ Θεοῦ τὴν ἐκλογὴν ὑμῶν.

Transliteration

Eidotes, adelphoi ēgapēmenoi, by Theou the eklogēn of-you.

Grammar Details

• *Eidotes*: perfect, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - knowing/having known
• *adelphoi*: vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/siblings
• *ēgapēmenoi*: perfect, passive, participle, vocative, masculine, plural - having been loved/beloved
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of God
• *eklogēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - election/selection/choosing

Word Meanings

• *Eidotes*: knowing/having known/being aware
• *adelphoi*: brothers/siblings/kindred
• *ēgapēmenoi*: beloved/having been loved
• *eklogēn*: election/selection/choosing

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Brothers and sisters dearly loved by God, we know that He has chosen you.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Knowing, beloved brothers, your election by God.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  because we knowe brethren beloved of god how yt ye are electe.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Because we knowe (brethren, beloued of God) how that ye are electe:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Knowing, beloued brethren, that ye are elect of God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Knowyng, brethren beloued, your election of God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  We know, brothers{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} loved by God, that you are chosen,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  having known, brethren beloved, by God, your election,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Being conscious, my brothers, dear to God, that you have been marked out by God's purpose;

• World English Bible (2000)

  We know, brothers loved by God, that you are chosen,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  We know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you,

Referenced Verses

• 2 Thess 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2Thessalonians.2.13", "source": "Ἡμεῖς δὲ ὀφείλομεν εὐχαριστεῖν τῷ Θεῷ πάντοτε περὶ ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοὶ ἠγαπημένοι ὑπὸ Κυρίου, ὅτι εἵλετο ὑμᾶς ὁ Θεὸς ἀπʼ αρχῆς εἰς σωτηρίαν ἐν ἁγιασμῷ Πνεύματος καὶ πίστει ἀληθείας:", "text": "We *de* *opheilomen* *eucharistein* to *Theō* *pantote* about you, *adelphoi* *ēgapēmenoi* by *Kyriou*, because *heileto* you the *Theos* from *archēs* to *sōtērian* in *hagiasmō* of *Pneumatos* and *pistei* of *alētheias*:", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*opheilomen*": "verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural - we ought/must", "*eucharistein*": "present active infinitive - to give thanks", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine singular - to God", "*pantote*": "adverb - always/at all times", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine plural - brothers", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, vocative masculine plural - beloved/having been loved", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine singular - Lord", "*heileto*": "verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - chose/selected", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine singular - God", "*archēs*": "genitive, feminine singular - beginning", "*sōtērian*": "accusative, feminine singular - salvation", "*hagiasmō*": "dative, masculine singular - sanctification/holiness", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter singular - Spirit", "*pistei*": "dative, feminine singular - faith/belief", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine singular - truth" }, "variants": { "*opheilomen*": "we ought/must/should/are obligated", "*eucharistein*": "give thanks/express gratitude", "*pantote*": "always/at all times/ever", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "beloved/having been loved", "*heileto*": "chose/selected/elected", "*archēs*": "beginning/origin/first", "*sōtērian*": "salvation/deliverance/rescue", "*hagiasmō*": "sanctification/holiness/consecration", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality" } }
• 2 Pet 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Peter.1.10", "source": "Διὸ μᾶλλον, ἀδελφοί, σπουδάσατε βεβαίαν ὑμῶν τὴν κλῆσιν καὶ ἐκλογὴν ποιεῖσθαι: ταῦτα γὰρ ποιοῦντες, οὐ μὴ πταίσητέ ποτε:", "text": "Wherefore rather, *adelphoi*, be diligent *bebaian* of you the *klēsin* and *eklogēn* to make: for these things doing, not never you shall stumble at any time:", "grammar": { "Διὸ": "conjunction - 'wherefore/therefore'", "μᾶλλον": "adverb, comparative - 'rather/more'", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "σπουδάσατε": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - 'be diligent/make every effort'", "*bebaian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - firm/sure", "ὑμῶν": "genitive, plural - 'of you/your'", "*klēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - calling", "*eklogēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - election/choosing", "ποιεῖσθαι": "present middle infinitive - 'to make/do'", "ποιοῦντες": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - 'doing'", "οὐ μὴ": "double negative - 'by no means/never'", "πταίσητέ": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd plural - 'you might stumble'", "ποτε": "adverb - 'ever/at any time'" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/siblings", "*bebaian*": "firm/sure/steadfast/confirmed", "*klēsin*": "calling/vocation/invitation", "*eklogēn*": "election/selection/choosing" } }
• 1 Thess 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.1.3", "source": "μνημονεύοντες ὑμῶν τοῦ ἔργου τῆς πίστεως, καὶ τοῦ κόπου τῆς ἀγάπης, καὶ τῆς ὑπομονῆς τῆς ἐλπίδος τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ Πατρὸς ἡμῶν·", "text": "*mnēmoneuontes* of-you the *ergou* of-the *pisteōs*, and the *kopou* of-the *agapēs*, and the *hypomonēs* of-the *elpidos* of-the *Kyriou* of-us *Iēsou Christou*, *emprosthen* of-the *Theou* and *Patros* of-us;", "grammar": { "*mnēmoneuontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - remembering/mentioning", "*ergou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of work/deed", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith/belief/trust", "*kopou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of labor/toil/trouble", "*agapēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of love", "*hypomonēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of endurance/steadfastness/patience", "*elpidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of hope/expectation", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Messiah", "*emprosthen*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Father" }, "variants": { "*mnēmoneuontes*": "remembering/mentioning/keeping in mind", "*ergou*": "work/deed/action/labor", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness", "*kopou*": "labor/toil/trouble/hardship", "*agapēs*": "love/charity/benevolence", "*hypomonēs*": "endurance/steadfastness/patience/perseverance", "*elpidos*": "hope/expectation" } }
• Titus 3:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Titus.3.4", "source": "Ὅτε δὲ ἡ χρηστότης καὶ ἡ φιλανθρωπία ἐπεφάνη τοῦ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν Θεοῦ,", "text": "*Hote de hē chrēstotēs* and *hē philanthrōpia epephanē tou Sōtēros hēmōn Theou*,", "grammar": { "*Hote*": "temporal conjunction - when", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*hē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the", "*chrēstotēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kindness/goodness", "*hē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the", "*philanthrōpia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - love for mankind/benevolence", "*epephanē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - appeared/was manifested", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the", "*Sōtēros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Savior", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st plural - our", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*chrēstotēs*": "kindness/goodness/benignity", "*philanthrōpia*": "love for mankind/benevolence/humanity", "*epephanē*": "appeared/was manifested/was revealed/shone forth", "*Sōtēros*": "Savior/Deliverer/Preserver", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } } 5 { "verseID": "Titus.3.5", "source": "Οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων τῶν ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ ὧν ἐποιήσαμεν ἡμεῖς, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὸν αὐτοῦ ἔλεον ἔσωσεν ἡμᾶς, διὰ λουτροῦ παλιγγενεσίας, καὶ ἀνακαινώσεως Πνεύματος Ἁγίου·", "text": "Not from *ergōn* the in *dikaiosynē* which *epoiēsamen hēmeis*, but according to *ton autou eleon esōsen hēmas*, through *loutrou palingenesias*, and *anakainōseōs Pneumatos Hagiou*;", "grammar": { "Not": "negative particle - not", "from": "preposition (ἐξ) - out of/from", "*ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "the": "genitive, neuter, plural - the", "in": "preposition (ἐν) - in", "*dikaiosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "which": "genitive, neuter, plural - which/that", "*epoiēsamen*": "aorist active, 1st plural - we did/performed", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st plural - we", "but": "conjunction (ἀλλὰ) - but/yet/rather", "according to": "preposition (κατὰ) - according to/in keeping with", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*eleon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - mercy", "*esōsen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he saved", "*hēmas*": "accusative, 1st plural - us", "through": "preposition (διὰ) - through/by means of", "*loutrou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - washing/bath", "*palingenesias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - regeneration/rebirth", "and": "conjunction (καὶ) - and", "*anakainōseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - renewal", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Holy" }, "variants": { "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/uprightness", "*epoiēsamen*": "we did/we performed/we practiced", "*eleon*": "mercy/compassion/pity", "*esōsen*": "he saved/he rescued/he delivered", "*loutrou*": "washing/bath/cleansing", "*palingenesias*": "regeneration/rebirth/new birth", "*anakainōseōs*": "renewal/renovation/restoration", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/Breath", "*Hagiou*": "Holy/Set apart/Sacred" } }
• Rom 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Romans.1.7", "source": "Πᾶσιν τοῖς οὖσιν ἐν Ῥώμῃ, ἀγαπητοῖς Θεοῦ, κλητοῖς ἁγίοις: Χάρις ὑμῖν καὶ εἰρήνη ἀπὸ Θεοῦ Πατρὸς ἡμῶν, καὶ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "To *pasin* the *ousin* *en* *Rhōmē*, *agapētois* *Theou*, *klētois* *hagiois*: *Charis* *hymin* *kai* *eirēnē* *apo* *Theou* *Patros* *hēmōn*, *kai* *Kyriou* *Iēsou* *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*pasin*": "dative, masculine, plural, adjective - all", "*ousin*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, plural - being/who are", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*Rhōmē*": "dative, feminine, singular - Rome", "*agapētois*": "dative, masculine, plural, adjective - beloved", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*klētois*": "dative, masculine, plural, adjective - called", "*hagiois*": "dative, masculine, plural, adjective - holy ones/saints", "*Charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - grace", "*hymin*": "dative, plural, personal pronoun - to you", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*eirēnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - peace", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Father", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural, personal pronoun - of us/our", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Messiah" }, "variants": { "*agapētois*": "beloved/dear/dearly loved", "*klētois*": "called/invited/appointed", "*hagiois*": "holy ones/saints/set apart ones", "*Charis*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*eirēnē*": "peace/harmony/tranquility" } }
• Rom 8:28-30 : 28 { "verseID": "Romans.8.28", "source": "Οἴδαμεν δὲ ὅτι τοῖς ἀγαπῶσιν τὸν Θεὸν πάντα συνεργεῖ εἰς ἀγαθόν, τοῖς κατὰ πρόθεσιν κλητοῖς οὖσιν.", "text": "*Oidamen de hoti tois agapōsin ton Theon panta synergei eis agathon*, to those *kata prothesin klētois ousin*.", "grammar": { "*Oidamen*": "perfect active indicative 1st person plural - we know", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*tois agapōsin*": "dative masculine plural present active participle - to those loving", "*ton Theon*": "accusative masculine singular - God", "*panta*": "nominative/accusative neuter plural - all things", "*synergei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular - works together", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/unto", "*agathon*": "accusative neuter singular - good", "*tois*": "dative masculine plural - to those", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*prothesin*": "accusative feminine singular - purpose/plan", "*klētois*": "dative masculine plural - called ones", "*ousin*": "present active participle dative masculine plural - being" }, "variants": { "*Oidamen*": "we know/understand [perfect - completed action with continuing results]", "*agapōsin*": "loving/having affection for", "*panta*": "all things/everything", "*synergei*": "works together/cooperates/collaborates", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/valuable", "*prothesin*": "purpose/plan/intention", "*klētois*": "called ones/invited ones", "*ousin*": "being/existing" } } 29 { "verseID": "Romans.8.29", "source": "Ὅτι οὓς προέγνω, καὶ προώρισεν συμμόρφους τῆς εἰκόνος τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, εἰς τὸ εἶναι αὐτὸν πρωτότοκον ἐν πολλοῖς ἀδελφοῖς.", "text": "Because those *hous proegnō*, also *proōrisen symmorphous tēs eikonos tou Huiou* of him, *eis to einai auton prōtotokon en pollois adelphois*.", "grammar": { "*Hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*hous*": "relative pronoun accusative masculine plural - whom", "*proegnō*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he foreknew", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/and", "*proōrisen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he predestined", "*symmorphous*": "accusative masculine plural - conformed to", "*tēs eikonos*": "genitive feminine singular - the image", "*tou Huiou*": "genitive masculine singular - of the Son", "*autou*": "genitive masculine 3rd person singular - of him", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - for/unto", "*to einai*": "articular infinitive - to be", "*auton*": "accusative masculine 3rd person singular - him", "*prōtotokon*": "accusative masculine singular - firstborn", "*en*": "preposition with dative - among", "*pollois*": "dative masculine plural - many", "*adelphois*": "dative masculine plural - brothers" }, "variants": { "*proegnō*": "foreknew/knew beforehand [completed action]", "*proōrisen*": "predestined/predetermined/marked out beforehand [completed action]", "*symmorphous*": "conformed to/having same form as/sharing likeness with", "*eikonos*": "image/likeness/representation", "*einai*": "to be/exist", "*prōtotokon*": "firstborn/preeminent one", "*adelphois*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers" } } 30 { "verseID": "Romans.8.30", "source": "Οὓς δὲ προώρισεν, τούτους καὶ ἐκάλεσεν: καὶ οὓς ἐκάλεσεν, τούτους καὶ ἐδικαίωσεν: οὓς δὲ ἐδικαίωσεν, τούτους καὶ ἐδόξασεν.", "text": "Whom but *proōrisen*, these also *ekalesen*: and whom *ekalesen*, these also *edikaiōsen*: whom but *edikaiōsen*, these also *edoxasen*.", "grammar": { "*Hous*": "relative pronoun accusative masculine plural - whom", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*proōrisen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he predestined", "*toutous*": "demonstrative pronoun accusative masculine plural - these", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/and", "*ekalesen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he called", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hous*": "relative pronoun accusative masculine plural - whom", "*ekalesen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he called", "*toutous*": "demonstrative pronoun accusative masculine plural - these", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/and", "*edikaiōsen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he justified", "*hous*": "relative pronoun accusative masculine plural - whom", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*edikaiōsen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he justified", "*toutous*": "demonstrative pronoun accusative masculine plural - these", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/and", "*edoxasen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular - he glorified" }, "variants": { "*proōrisen*": "predestined/predetermined/marked out beforehand [completed action]", "*ekalesen*": "called/invited/summoned [completed action]", "*edikaiōsen*": "justified/declared righteous/acquitted [completed action]", "*edoxasen*": "glorified/honored/bestowed glory upon [completed action]" } }
• Rom 9:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Romans.9.25", "source": "Ὡς καὶ ἐν τῷ Ὡσηὲ Λέγει, Καλέσω τὸν οὐ λαόν μου, λαόν μου· καὶ τὴν οὐκ ἠγαπημένην, ἠγαπημένην.", "text": "As also in *Hōsēe Legei*, I will *kalesō* the not *laon* of me, *laon* of me; and the not *ēgapēmenēn*, *ēgapēmenēn*.", "grammar": { "*Hōsēe*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Hosea", "*Legei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - he says", "*kalesō*": "future, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I will call", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*ēgapēmenēn*": "perfect, participle, passive, accusative, feminine, singular - having been loved" }, "variants": { "*Legei*": "he says/speaks/tells", "*kalesō*": "I will call/name/designate", "*laon*": "people/nation/folk", "*ēgapēmenēn*": "having been loved/beloved" } }
• Eph 1:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Ephesians.1.4", "source": "Καθὼς ἐξελέξατο ἡμᾶς ἐν αὐτῷ πρὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου, εἶναι ἡμᾶς ἁγίους καὶ ἀμώμους κατενώπιον αὐτοῦ ἐν ἀγάπῃ:", "text": "Just as he *exelexato* us in him *pro katabolēs kosmou*, to be us *hagious* and *amōmous* *katenōpion* of him in *agapē*:", "grammar": { "*Kathōs*": "comparative adverb - subordinating", "*exelexato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - main verb", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural - direct object", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - location/sphere", "*pro*": "preposition governing genitive - time", "*katabolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*kosmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive", "*einai*": "present infinitive - purpose", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural - subject of infinitive", "*hagious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - predicate adjective", "*amōmous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - predicate adjective", "*katenōpion*": "preposition governing genitive - location", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - object of preposition", "*agapē*": "dative, feminine, singular - sphere/manner" }, "variants": { "*exelexato*": "chose/selected/elected", "*pro*": "before", "*katabolēs*": "foundation/casting down/creation", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/order", "*hagious*": "holy/set apart/consecrated", "*amōmous*": "blameless/without blemish/unblemished", "*katenōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of", "*agapē*": "love/unconditional love" } }
• Eph 2:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.4", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς, πλούσιος ὢν ἐν ἐλέει, διὰ τὴν πολλὴν ἀγάπην αὐτοῦ ἣν ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς,", "text": "But *ho* *Theos*, *plousios* *ōn* in *eleei*, through the *pollēn* *agapēn* of him which he *ēgapēsen* us,", "grammar": { "*ho* *Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - the God", "*plousios*": "nominative singular masculine - rich/wealthy", "*ōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - being", "*eleei*": "dative singular neuter - mercy/compassion", "*pollēn*": "accusative singular feminine - much/great/abundant", "*agapēn*": "accusative singular feminine - love", "*ēgapēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - loved" }, "variants": { "*plousios*": "rich/wealthy/abounding", "*eleei*": "mercy/compassion/pity", "*pollēn*": "great/much/abundant/extensive", "*agapēn*": "love/divine love/selfless love", "*ēgapēsen*": "loved/showed sacrificial love toward" } } 5 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.5", "source": "Καὶ ὄντας ἡμᾶς νεκροὺς τοῖς παραπτώμασιν, συνεζωοποίησεν τῷ Χριστῷ, (χάριτί ἐστε σεσῳσμένοι·)", "text": "And *ontas* us *nekrous* in the *paraptōmasin*, *synezōopoiēsen* with the *Christō*, (*chariti* you are *sesōsmenoi*)", "grammar": { "*ontas*": "present active participle, accusative plural masculine - being", "*nekrous*": "accusative plural masculine - dead ones", "*paraptōmasin*": "dative plural neuter - trespasses/offenses", "*synezōopoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - made alive together with", "*Christō*": "dative singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One", "*chariti*": "dative singular feminine - grace/favor", "*sesōsmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been saved" }, "variants": { "*ontas*": "being/existing", "*nekrous*": "dead/lifeless/spiritually dead", "*paraptōmasin*": "trespasses/offenses/transgressions", "*synezōopoiēsen*": "made alive together with/co-vivified", "*chariti*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*sesōsmenoi*": "having been saved/rescued/delivered/preserved" } }
• Phil 1:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.6", "source": "Πεποιθὼς αὐτὸ τοῦτο, ὅτι ὁ ἐναρξάμενος ἐν ὑμῖν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἐπιτελέσει ἄχρι ἡμέρας Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ:", "text": "*Pepoithōs* same this, that the *enarxamenos* in you *ergon agathon* will *epitelesei* until *hēmeras Iēsou Christou*:", "grammar": { "*Pepoithōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been convinced/confident", "*enarxamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having begun/initiated", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work/deed", "*agathon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*epitelesei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will complete/perfect", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - day", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ" }, "variants": { "*Pepoithōs*": "being confident/being persuaded/trusting", "*enarxamenos*": "one having begun/one who initiated/starter", "*ergon agathon*": "good work/good deed", "*epitelesei*": "will complete/will perfect/will bring to completion", "*hēmeras Iēsou Christou*": "day of Jesus Christ/Christ's day" } } 7 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.7", "source": "Καθώς ἐστιν δίκαιον ἐμοὶ τοῦτο φρονεῖν ὑπὲρ πάντων ὑμῶν, διὰ τὸ ἔχειν με ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ ὑμᾶς· ἔν τε τοῖς δεσμοῖς μου, καὶ ἐν τῇ ἀπολογίᾳ καὶ βεβαιώσει τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, συγκοινωνούς μου τῆς χάριτος πάντας ὑμᾶς ὄντας.", "text": "Just as *estin dikaion* for me this to *phronein hyper* all of you, because of the *echein* me in the *kardia* you; both in the *desmois* of me, and in the *apologia* and *bebaiōsei* of the *euangeliou*, *synkoinōnous* of me of the *charitos* all you *ontas*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*dikaion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - right/just/proper", "*phronein*": "present active infinitive - to think/feel/mind", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/on behalf of", "*echein*": "present active infinitive - to have/hold", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*desmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - bonds/imprisonment", "*apologia*": "dative, feminine, singular - defense", "*bebaiōsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - confirmation/establishment", "*euangeliou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the gospel", "*synkoinōnous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fellow partakers/sharers", "*charitos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of grace/favor", "*ontas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - being/are" }, "variants": { "*dikaion*": "right/just/proper/fitting", "*phronein*": "to think/to feel/to mind/to consider", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*desmois*": "bonds/chains/imprisonment", "*apologia*": "defense/vindication", "*bebaiōsei*": "confirmation/establishment/validation", "*synkoinōnous*": "fellow partakers/co-participants/sharers together", "*charitos*": "grace/favor/blessing" } }
• Col 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.12", "source": "Ἐνδύσασθε οὖν, ὡς ἐκλεκτοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἅγιοι καὶ ἠγαπημένοι, σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμῶν, χρηστότητα, ταπεινοφροσύνην, πρᾳότητα, μακροθυμίαν·", "text": "*Endysasthe* *oun*, as *eklektoi* of the *Theou*, *hagioi* and having been *ēgapēmenoi*, *splanchna* of *oiktirmōn*, *chrēstotēta*, *tapeinophrosynēn*, *praotēta*, *makrothymian*;", "grammar": { "*endysasthe*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural - put on/clothe yourselves with", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like", "*eklektoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - chosen/elect ones", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hagioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been loved", "*splanchna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - inward affections/bowels/heart", "*oiktirmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of compassions/mercies", "*chrēstotēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kindness", "*tapeinophrosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - humility", "*praotēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - gentleness/meekness", "*makrothymian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - patience/longsuffering" }, "variants": { "*endysasthe*": "put on/clothe yourselves with/wear", "*eklektoi*": "chosen/elect/selected ones", "*hagioi*": "holy ones/saints/set apart ones", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "having been loved/beloved", "*splanchna oiktirmōn*": "heart of compassion/tender mercies/compassionate heart", "*chrēstotēta*": "kindness/goodness/benevolence", "*tapeinophrosynēn*": "humility/lowliness of mind/modesty", "*praotēta*": "gentleness/meekness/mildness", "*makrothymian*": "patience/longsuffering/forbearance" } }
• Rom 11:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "Romans.11.5", "source": "Οὕτως οὖν καὶ ἐν τῷ νῦν καιρῷ λεῖμμα κατʼ ἐκλογὴν χάριτος γέγονεν.", "text": "Thus *oun* also in the now *kairō* a *leimma* according to *eklogēn* of *charitos* *gegonen*.", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*kairō*": "dative masculine singular - time/season", "*leimma*": "nominative neuter singular - remnant", "*eklogēn*": "accusative feminine singular - selection/choice/election", "*charitos*": "genitive feminine singular - grace/favor", "*gegonen*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has come to be/has happened" }, "variants": { "*kairō*": "time/season/appointed time", "*leimma*": "remnant/remainder", "*eklogēn*": "election/selection/choice", "*charitos*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*gegonen*": "has come to be/has happened/has become" } } 6 { "verseID": "Romans.11.6", "source": "Εἰ δὲ χάριτι, οὐκέτι ἐξ ἔργων: ἐπεὶ ἡ χάρις οὐκέτι γίνεται χάρις. Εἰ δὲ ἐξ ἔργων, οὐκέτι ἐστὶν χάρις: ἐπεὶ τὸ ἔργον οὐκέτι ἐστὶν ἔργον.", "text": "If now by *chariti*, no longer from *ergōn*: otherwise the *charis* no longer *ginetai charis*. If now from *ergōn*, no longer *estin charis*: otherwise the *ergon* no longer *estin ergon*.", "grammar": { "*chariti*": "dative feminine singular - by grace", "*ergōn*": "genitive neuter plural - works/deeds", "*charis*": "nominative feminine singular - grace", "*ginetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - becomes", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*ergon*": "nominative neuter singular - work/deed" }, "variants": { "*chariti*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*ginetai*": "becomes/happens/comes to be", "*estin*": "is/exists" } } 7 { "verseID": "Romans.11.7", "source": "Τί οὖν; ὃ ἐπιζητεῖ Ἰσραήλ· τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν ἡ δὲ ἐκλογὴ ἐπέτυχεν, οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ ἐπωρώθησαν", "text": "What *oun*? what *epizētei Israēl*; this not *epetychen* but the *eklogē epetychen*, but the *loipoi epōrōthēsan*", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*epizētei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - seeks after", "*Israēl*": "nominative masculine - Israel", "*epetychen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - obtained/attained", "*eklogē*": "nominative feminine singular - election/chosen", "*loipoi*": "nominative masculine plural - rest/remainder", "*epōrōthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were hardened" }, "variants": { "*epizētei*": "seeks after/searches for", "*epetychen*": "obtained/attained/achieved", "*eklogē*": "election/chosen group/selection", "*loipoi*": "rest/remainder/others", "*epōrōthēsan*": "were hardened/became calloused/were made insensitive" } }
• 1 Pet 1:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.2", "source": "Κατὰ πρόγνωσιν Θεοῦ Πατρός, ἐν ἁγιασμῷ Πνεύματος, εἰς ὑπακοὴν καὶ ῥαντισμὸν αἵματος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ: χάρις ὑμῖν, καὶ εἰρήνη, πληθυνθείη.", "text": "According to *prognōsin* of *Theou Patros*, in *hagiasmō* of *Pneumatos*, for *hypakoēn* and *rhantismon* of *haimatos* of *Iēsou Christou*: *charis* to you, and *eirēnē*, may be *plēthyntheiē*.", "grammar": { "*prognōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*Theou Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive/source", "*hagiasmō*": "dative, masculine, singular - sphere/means", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - source/agent", "*hypakoēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - purpose/goal", "*rhantismon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - purpose/goal", "*haimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - source/material", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive/source", "*charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*eirēnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*plēthyntheiē*": "aorist, passive, optative, 3rd person, singular - wish/desire" }, "variants": { "*prognōsin*": "foreknowledge/predetermination", "*hagiasmō*": "sanctification/holiness/setting apart", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/breath", "*hypakoēn*": "obedience/submission", "*rhantismon*": "sprinkling/purification ritual", "*haimatos*": "blood/bloodshed", "*charis*": "grace/favor/blessing", "*eirēnē*": "peace/harmony/welfare", "*plēthyntheiē*": "be multiplied/increased/abound" } }
• 2 Tim 1:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.9", "source": "Τοῦ σώσαντος ἡμᾶς, καὶ καλέσαντος κλήσει ἁγίᾳ, οὐ κατὰ τὰ ἔργα ἡμῶν, ἀλλὰ κατʼ ἰδίαν πρόθεσιν καὶ χάριν, τὴν δοθεῖσαν ἡμῖν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ πρὸ χρόνων αἰωνίων,", "text": "The [one] *sōsantos* us, and *kalesantos klēsei hagia*, not according to the *erga* of us, but according to *idian prothesin* and *charin*, the [one] *dotheisan* to us in *Christō Iēsou* before *chronōn aiōniōn*,", "grammar": { "*sōsantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having saved", "*hēmas*": "accusative, 1st plural - direct object", "*kalesantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having called", "*klēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - means/instrument", "*hagia*": "dative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*erga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - reference/respect", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st plural - possession", "*idian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*prothesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*dotheisan*": "aorist passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having been given", "*hēmin*": "dative, 1st plural - indirect object", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - location/sphere", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - apposition", "*chronōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - time", "*aiōniōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - attributive adjective" }, "variants": { "*sōsantos*": "having saved/rescued/delivered", "*kalesantos*": "having called/summoned/invited", "*klēsei*": "calling/vocation/invitation", "*hagia*": "holy/sacred/set apart", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*idian*": "own/personal/particular", "*prothesin*": "purpose/plan/intention", "*charin*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*dotheisan*": "having been given/granted/bestowed", "*chronōn*": "times/periods", "*aiōniōn*": "eternal/everlasting/age-long" } } 10 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.10", "source": "Φανερωθεῖσαν δὲ νῦν διὰ τῆς ἐπιφανείας τοῦ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, καταργήσαντος μὲν τὸν θάνατον, φωτίσαντος δὲ ζωὴν καὶ ἀφθαρσίαν διὰ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου:", "text": "*Phanerōtheisan de* now through the *epiphaneias* of the *Sōtēros* of us *Iēsou Christou*, *katargēsantos men* the *thanaton*, *phōtisantos de zōēn* and *aphtharsian* through the *euangeliou*:", "grammar": { "*Phanerōtheisan*": "aorist passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having been manifested", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*epiphaneias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - means", "*Sōtēros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possession/agency", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st plural - possession", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - apposition", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - apposition", "*katargēsantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having abolished", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand (correlative with de)", "*thanaton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - direct object", "*phōtisantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having brought to light", "*de*": "particle - on the other hand (correlative with men)", "*zōēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*aphtharsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*euangeliou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - means" }, "variants": { "*Phanerōtheisan*": "having been manifested/revealed/made visible", "*epiphaneias*": "appearing/manifestation/revelation", "*Sōtēros*": "savior/deliverer/preserver", "*katargēsantos*": "having abolished/nullified/rendered powerless", "*thanaton*": "death/mortality", "*phōtisantos*": "having illuminated/brought to light/revealed", "*zōēn*": "life/existence/vitality", "*aphtharsian*": "immortality/incorruptibility/imperishability", "*euangeliou*": "gospel/good news" } }