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NowδὲconcerningΠερὶbrotherly loveτῆς φιλαδελφίαςyou haveἔχετεnoοὐneedχρείανfor anyone to writeγράφεινto you,ὑμῖνforγὰρyou yourselvesαὐτοὶ ὑμεῖςareἐστεtaught by Godθεοδίδακτοίtoεἰς τὸloveἀγαπᾶνone another;ἀλλήλους
1 Thessalonians 4:9
Study it in the app“Now concerning brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another;”
With the Greek beneath
1 Thessalonians 4:9, word by word
- brotherly loveφιλαδελφίαςphiladelphias
brotherly love
Brotherly love: love among brothers and sisters.
Where else “philadelphias” appears- you haveἔχετεechete
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echete” appears- needχρείανchreian
need
What is lacking, required.
Where else “chreian” appears- for anyone to writeγράφεινgraphein
write
To set down words in writing: letters, laws, books.
Where else “graphein” appears- areἐστεeste
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “este” appears- taught by Godθεοδίδακτοίtheodidaktoi
taught by God
Taught by God.
Where else “theodidaktoi” appears- loveἀγαπᾶνagapan
love
Love: to seek the good of the other, even of someone who does not deserve it.
Where else “agapan” appears- one anotherἀλλήλουςallēlous
one another
One another, each other.
Where else “allēlous” appears
The context
8Therefore the one who rejects this rejects not a human being but God, who also gives his Holy Spirit to you.
9 · This verse (above)
10for indeed you do it toward all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, to abound more and more,