graceχάριςto youὑμῖνandκαὶpeaceεἰρήνηfromἀπὸGodθεοῦthe Fatherπατρὸςandκαὶthe LordκυρίουJesusἸησοῦthe Messiah.Χριστοῦ
2 Thessalonians 1:2
Study it in the app“grace to you and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus the Messiah.”
With the Greek beneath
2 Thessalonians 1:2, word by word
- graceχάριςcharis
grace
A kindness God gives that no one earns, above all salvation.
Where else “charis” appears- peaceεἰρήνηeirēnē
peace with God
The calm God gives: being on good terms with him.
Where else “eirēnē” appears- Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- the Fatherπατρὸςpatros
Father
God, who gives life and cares for his own; the Father of Jesus.
Where else “patros” appears- the 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
Translation note· on the manuscripts
Many manuscripts read “from God our Father.”
The context
1Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus the Messiah:
2 · This verse (above)
3We ought to give thanks to God always for you, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly and the love of each one of all of you for one another is increasing,