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So then,ἄρα οὖνbrothers,ἀδελφοίstand firmστήκετεandκαὶhold fastκρατεῖτεthe traditionsτὰς παραδόσειςthatἃςyou were taught,ἐδιδάχθητεwhetherεἴτεbyδιὰwordλόγουorεἴτεbyδι’ourἡμῶνletter.ἐπιστολῆς
2 Thessalonians 2:15
Study it in the app“So then, brothers, stand firm and hold fast the traditions that you were taught, whether by word or by our letter.”
With the Greek beneath
2 Thessalonians 2:15, word by word
- So thenἄραara
then, so
So then, therefore.
Where else “ara” appears- brothersἀδελφοίadelphoi
brother in faith
A believer, of the same family of God through the Messiah.
Where else “adelphoi” appears- stand firmστήκετεstēkete
stand firm
To hold one's ground, not fall.
Where else “stēkete” appears- hold fastκρατεῖτεkrateite
hold fast
To keep a firm grip on something, not let go.
Where else “krateite” appears- the traditionsπαραδόσειςparadoseis
tradition
Tradition: what is handed down from one generation to the next, such as the rules of the Jewish teachers.
Where else “paradoseis” appears- you were taughtἐδιδάχθητεedidachthēte
teach
Teach.
Where else “edidachthēte” appears- whetherεἴτεeite
whether, or
"Whether ... or", "if".
Where else “eite” appears- wordλόγουlogou
message
What God says, proclaimed to people.
Where else “logou” appears- letterἐπιστολῆςepistolēs
letter
Letter.
Where else “epistolēs” appears
The context
14to which he called you through our good news, for obtaining the glory of our Lord Jesus the Messiah.
15 · This verse (above)
16Now may our Lord Jesus the Messiah himself and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope by grace,