1 Thessalonians 5:11

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Διὸ παρακαλεῖτε ἀλλήλους, καὶ οἰκοδομεῖτε εἷς τὸν ἕνα, καθὼς καὶ ποιεῖτε.

Transliteration

Dio parakaleite allēlous, and oikodomeite heis ton hena, kathōs kai poieite.

Grammar Details

*Dio*: conjunction - therefore/for this reason
*parakaleite*: present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - encourage/exhort
*allēlous*: accusative, masculine, plural - one another
*oikodomeite*: present, active, imperative, 2nd person plural - build up/edify
*heis ton hena*: nominative and accusative with article - each one the other/one another
*kathōs*: comparative conjunction - just as/even as
*kai*: adverbial - also/indeed
*poieite*: present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you do/you are doing

Word Meanings

*parakaleite*: encourage/exhort/comfort/urge
*oikodomeite*: build up/edify/strengthen
*heis ton hena*: each one the other/one another (literally: one the one)

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Referenced Verses

Eph 4:29 : 29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Heb 10:25 : 25 Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Heb 3:13 : 13 But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
1 Thess 4:18 : 18 Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
Rom 14:19 : 19 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Rom 15:2 : 2 {G1063} Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
1 Cor 14:12 : 12 Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.
Jude 1:20 : 20 But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
Eph 4:12 : 12 For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
Eph 4:16 : 16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.
1 Cor 10:23 : 23 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
1 Cor 14:5 : 5 {G1161} I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
Rom 15:14 : 14 And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
2 Cor 12:19 : 19 Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
2 Pet 1:12 : 12 Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.
1 Thess 4:10 : 10 And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;

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