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1 Thessalonians 2:9

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← 1 Thessalonians 2:8	1 Thessalonians 2:9 (KJV)	1 Thessalonians 2:10 →
So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.	For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.	Ye [are] witnesses, and God [also], how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For^G1063 ye remember^G3421, brethren^G80, our^G2257 labour^G2873 and^G2532 travail^G3449: for^G1063 labouring^G2038 night^G3571 and^G2532 day^G2250, because^G4314 we would^G1912 not^G3361 be chargeable^G1912 unto any^G5100 of you^G5216, we preached^G2784 unto^G1519 you^G5209 the gospel^G2098 of God^G2316.

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Original Greek

μνημονεύετε γάρ, ἀδελφοί, τὸν κόπον ἡμῶν καὶ τὸν μόχθον· νυκτὸς γὰρ καὶ ἡμέρας ἐργαζόμενοι πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαί τινα ὑμῶν, ἐκηρύξαμεν εἰς ὑμᾶς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ Θεοῦ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
μνημονεύετε	mnēmoneuete	G3421	V-PAI-2P	ye remember
γάρ,	gar	G1063	CONJ	For
ἀδελφοί,	adelphoi	G80	N-VPM	brethren
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
κόπον	kopon	G2873	N-ASM	labour
ἡμῶν	hēmōn	G2257	P-1GP	our
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
μόχθον·	mochthon	G3449	N-ASM	travail
νυκτὸς	nuktos	G3571	N-GSF	night
γὰρ	gar	G1063	CONJ	for
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἡμέρας	hēmeras	G2250	N-GSF	day
ἐργαζόμενοι	ergazomenoi	G2038	V-PNP-NPM	labouring
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	because
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	*
μὴ	mē	G3361	PRT-N	not
ἐπιβαρῆσαί	epibarēsai	G1912	V-AAN	we would be chargeable
τινα	tina	G5100	X-ASM	unto any
ὑμῶν,	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	of you
ἐκηρύξαμεν	ekēruxamen	G2784	V-AAI-1P	we preached
εἰς	eis	G1519	PREP	unto
ὑμᾶς	humas	G5209	P-2AP	you
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	the
εὐαγγέλιον	euangelion	G2098	N-ASN	gospel
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Θεοῦ.	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	of God

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G80 — ἀδελφός (adelphós, ad-el-fos'): a brother — from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother.
• G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): for — a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
• G1519 — εἰς (eis, ice): into, in, among, till, for — a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
• G1912 — ἐπιβαρέω (epibaréō, ep-ee-bar-eh'-o): I burden — from ἐπί and βαρέω; to be heavy upon, i.e. (pecuniarily) to be expensive to; figuratively, to be severe towards:--be chargeable to, overcharge.
• G2038 — ἐργάζομαι (ergázomai, er-gad'-zom-ahee): I word, trade, do — middle voice from ἔργον; to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc.:--commit, do, labor for, minister about, trade (by), work.
• G2098 — εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, yoo-ang-ghel'-ee-on): the good news, the gospel — from the same as εὐαγγελίζω; a good message, i.e. the gospel:--gospel.
• G2250 — ἡμέρα (hēméra, hay-mer'-ah): a day — feminine (with ὥρα implied) of a derivative of (to sit; akin to the base of ἑδραῖος) meaning tame, i.e. gentle; day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context):--age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
• G2257 — ἡμῶν (hēmōn, hay-mone'): genitive case plural of ἐγώ; of (or from) us:--our (company), us, we.
• G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2784 — κηρύσσω (kērýssō, kay-roos'-so): I proclaim, herald, preach — of uncertain affinity; to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel):--preacher(-er), proclaim, publish.
• G2873 — κόπος (kópos, kop'-os): trouble, toil, labor — from κόπτω; a cut, i.e. (by analogy) toil (as reducing the strength), literally or figuratively; by implication, pains:--labour, + trouble, weariness.
• G3361 — μή (mḗ, may): not, lest — a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή, ἵνα μή, οὐ μή, μῆκος, μηκύνω, μήν, μὴ οὐκ.
• G3421 — μνημονεύω (mnēmoneúō, mnay-mon-yoo'-o): I remember, make mention of — from a derivative of μνήμη; to exercise memory, i.e. recollect; by implication, to punish; also to rehearse:--make mention; be mindful, remember.
• G3449 — μόχθος (móchthos, mokh'-thos): wearisome labor, toil, hardship — from the base of μόγις; toil, i.e. (by implication) sadness:--painfulness, travail.
• G3571 — νύξ (nýx, noox): the night, night-time — a primary word; "night" (literally or figuratively):-- (mid-)night.
• G4314 — πρός (prós, pros): to, towards, with — a strengthened form of πρό; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
• G5100 — τὶς (tìs, tis): any one, some one — an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object:--a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), X wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever).
• G5209 — ὑμᾶς (hymâs, hoo-mas'): accusative case of ὑμεῖς; you (as the objective of a verb or preposition):--ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
• G5216 — ὑμῶν (hymōn, hoo-mone'): genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

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