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ForὅτιGodὁ θεὸςdid notοὐκappointἔθετοusἡμᾶςforεἰςwrathὀργὴνbutἀλλὰforεἰςobtainingπεριποίησινsalvationσωτηρίαςthroughδιὰour Lordτοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶνJesusἸησοῦthe Messiah,Χριστοῦ
1 Thessalonians 5:9
Study it in the app“For God did not appoint us for wrath but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus the Messiah,”
With the Greek beneath
1 Thessalonians 5:9, word by word
- Godθεὸςtheos
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theos” appears- appointἔθετοetheto
appoint
To name someone to a post, or decide something.
Where else “etheto” appears- wrathὀργὴνorgēn
wrath
God's anger against evil, his punishment.
Where else “orgēn” appears- obtainingπεριποίησινperipoiēsin
obtaining
Coming to have.
Where else “peripoiēsin” appears- salvationσωτηρίαςsōtērias
salvation
Salvation.
Where else “sōtērias” 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- the MessiahΧριστοῦChristou
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christou” appears
The context
8But we, since we are of the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet the hope of salvation.
9 · This verse (above)
10who died for us, so that whether we keep watch or sleep we may live together with him.