Study it in the app“For you became imitators, brothers, of the assemblies of God that are in Judea in the Messiah Jesus, because you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen just as they also did from the Jews,”
Forγὰρyouὑμεῖςbecameἐγενήθητεimitators,μιμηταὶbrothers,ἀδελφοίof the assembliesτῶν ἐκκλησιῶνof Godτοῦ θεοῦthat areτῶν οὐσῶνinἐνJudeaτῇ Ἰουδαίᾳinἐνthe MessiahΧριστῷJesus,Ἰησοῦbecauseὅτιyouὑμεῖςalsoκαὶsufferedἐπάθετεthe same thingsτὰ αὐτὰfromὑπὸyour ownτῶν ἰδίωνcountrymenσυμφυλετῶνjust asκαθὼςtheyαὐτοὶalso didκαὶfromὑπὸthe Jews,τῶν Ἰουδαίων
become
To turn into something new, different from before.
Where else “egenēthēte” appearsimitator
Imitator, someone who follows another's example.
Where else “mimētai” appearsbrother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphoi” appearschurch
Those who believe in Jesus, gathered as his people.
Where else “ekklēsiōn” appearsGod
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appearsbe present
To be in a place or with someone.
Where else “ousōn” appearsJudea
See it on the mapWhere else “Ioudaiai” appearsMessiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christōi” appearsJesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsou” appearssuffer
Suffer, undergo.
Where else “epathete” appearsown
What belongs to someone; their people, their family.
Where else “idiōn” appearsfellow countryman
Fellow countryman: someone of the same people or tribe.
Where else “symphyletōn” appearsJew
A person of the people of Israel, named after the tribe of Judah.
Where else “Ioudaiōn” appearsJudea
Today: southern Israel and West Bank, Judean hills
The southern region of Israel, including Jerusalem; in Jesus' time it was a Roman province.
Jesus was born there, and John the Immerser preached there (Matt 2:1; 3:1). Jesus told his disciples to be witnesses in Judea (Acts 1:8).
13And for this reason we also thank God unceasingly, that when you received the word you heard from us, the word of God, you accepted it not as the word of human beings but as it truly is, the word of God, which also is at work in you who believe.
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15who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out, and who do not please God and are hostile to all people,
