Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Thessalonians 2:17 - We
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
we | G2249 | ἡμεῖς |
we (only used when emphatic) |
brethren | G80 | ἀδελφός |
[Noun Masculine] a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like [H1]) |
being taken | G642 | ἀπορφανίζω |
[Verb] to bereave wholly that is (figuratively) separate (from intercourse) |
from | G575 | ἀπό |
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you | G5216 | ὑμῶν |
of (from or concerning) you |
for | G4314 | πρός |
[Preposition] a preposition of direction; forward to that is toward (with the genitive case the side of that is pertaining to; with the dative case by the side of that is near to; usually with the accusative case the place time occasion or respect which is the destination of the relation that is whither or for which it is predicated) |
a short time | G5610 | ὥρα |
[Noun Feminine] an |
in presence | G4383 | πρόσωπον |
[Noun Neuter] from G3700); the front (as being towards view) that is the countenance aspect: appearance surface; by implication presence person |
not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
in heart | G2588 | καρδία |
[Noun Feminine] the heart that is (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle |
endeavoured | G4704 | σπουδάζω |
[Verb] to use speed that is to make effort be prompt or earnest |
the more abundantly | G4056 | περισσοτέρως |
[Adverb] more superabundantly |
to see | G1492 | εἴδω |
[Verb] used only in certain past tenses the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 and G3708; properly to see (literally or figuratively); by implication (in the perfect only) to know |
your | G5216 | ὑμῶν |
of (from or concerning) you |
face | G4383 | πρόσωπον |
[Noun Neuter] from G3700); the front (as being towards view) that is the countenance aspect: appearance surface; by implication presence person |
with | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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great | G4183 | πολύς |
[Adjective] (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverb largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often mostly largely |
desire | G1939 | ἐπιθυμία |
[Noun Feminine] a longing (especially for what is forbidden) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.