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inἐνa flameφλογὶof fire,πυρόςinflictingδιδόντοςpunishmentἐκδίκησινon those whoτοῖςdo notμὴknowεἰδόσιGodθεὸνandκαὶon those whoτοῖςdo notμὴobeyὑπακούουσινthe good newsτῷ εὐαγγελίῳof our Lordτοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶνJesus.Ἰησοῦ
2 Thessalonians 1:8
Study it in the app“in a flame of fire, inflicting punishment on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the good news of our Lord Jesus.”
Paul speaks of relief for the afflicted and God's justice when the Lord is revealedJesus Will Return
With the Greek beneath
2 Thessalonians 1:8, word by word
- a flameφλογὶphlogi
flame
Flame.
Where else “phlogi” appears- of fireπυρόςpyros
fire
Fire.
Where else “pyros” appears- inflictingδιδόντοςdidontos
pay
To hand over what is owed, or to yield fruit.
Where else “didontos” appears- punishmentἐκδίκησινekdikēsin
punishment
What the wrongdoer receives.
Where else “ekdikēsin” appears- knowεἰδόσιeidosi
know someone
To have dealings with someone and know who he is.
Where else “eidosi” appears- Godθεὸνtheon
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theon” appears- obeyὑπακούουσινhypakouousin
obey
To listen and obey.
Where else “hypakouousin” appears- the good newsεὐαγγελίῳeuangeliōi
good news
Good news: an announcement of victory or of joy. It is the word usually translated "gospel".
Where else “euangeliōi” appears- of 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
Translation note
It recalls Isaiah 66:15.
The context
7and to give relief to you who are afflicted along with us, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with the angels of his power,
8 · This verse (above)
9They will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might,