1 Thessalonians 2:19

“For what is our hope or joy or crown of boasting? Or is it not also you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?”

1 Thessalonians 2:19 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Thessalonians 2:19, word by word

hopeἐλπὶςelpis

hope

Hope: confidence in what God will do.

Where else “elpis” appears
joyχαρὰchara

joy

Joy, gladness.

Where else “chara” appears
crownστέφανοςstephanos

crown

Crown, wreath.

Where else “stephanos” appears
of boastingκαυχήσεωςkauchēseōs

boasting

Boasting; a reason for pride or for glorying.

Where else “kauchēseōs” appears
Or is it notοὐχὶouchi

not

Not (in questions that expect "yes").

Where else “ouchi” appears
beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthen

before, in front of

In front of, before.

Where else “emprosthen” appears
our Lordκυρίουkyriou

Lord

The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.

Where else “kyriou” appears
JesusἸησοῦIēsou

Jesus

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” appears
his comingπαρουσίᾳparousiai

coming

The arrival of Jesus in glory at the end.

Where else “parousiai” appears

The context

18because we wanted to come to you —I, Paul, both once and twice— but Satan hindered us.

19 · This verse (above)

20Indeed, you are our glory and joy.

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