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1 Thessalonians 3:6

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For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.	But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also [to see] you:	Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But^G1161 now^G737 when Timotheus^G5095 came^G2064 from^G575 you^G5216 unto^G4314 us^G2248, and^G2532 brought^G2097 us^G2254 good tidings^G2097 of your^G5216 faith^G4102 and^G2532 charity^G26, and^G2532 that^G3754 ye have^G2192 good^G18 remembrance^G3417 of us^G2257 always^G3842, desiring greatly^G1971 to see^G1492 us^G2248, as^G2509 we^G2249 also^G2532 to see you^G5209:

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Original Greek

ἄρτι δὲ ἐλθόντος Τιμοθέου πρὸς ἡμᾶς ἀφ’ ὑμῶν, καὶ εὐαγγελισαμένου ἡμῖν τὴν πίστιν καὶ τὴν ἀγάπην ὑμῶν, καὶ ὅτι ἔχετε μνείαν ἡμῶν ἀγαθὴν πάντοτε, ἐπιποθοῦντες ἡμᾶς ἰδεῖν, καθάπερ καὶ ἡμεῖς ὑμᾶς·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἄρτι	arti	G737	ADV	now
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	But
ἐλθόντος	elthontos	G2064	V-2AAP-GSM	came
Τιμοθέου	Timotheou	G5095	N-GSM	when Timotheus
πρὸς	pros	G4314	PREP	unto
ἡμᾶς	hēmas	G2248	P-1AP	us
ἀφ’	aph’	G575	PREP	from
ὑμῶν,	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	you
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
εὐαγγελισαμένου	euangelisamenou	G2097	V-AMP-GSM	brought good tidings
ἡμῖν	hēmin	G2254	P-1DP	us
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	*
πίστιν	pistin	G4102	N-ASF	faith
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	*
ἀγάπην	agapēn	G26	N-ASF	charity
ὑμῶν,	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	of your
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ὅτι	hoti	G3754	CONJ	that
ἔχετε	echete	G2192	V-PAI-2P	ye have
μνείαν	mneian	G3417	N-ASF	remembrance
ἡμῶν	hēmōn	G2257	P-1GP	of us
ἀγαθὴν	agathēn	G18	A-ASF	good
πάντοτε,	pantote	G3842	ADV	always
ἐπιποθοῦντες	epipothountes	G1971	V-PAP-NPM	desiring greatly
ἡμᾶς	hēmas	G2248	P-1AP	us
ἰδεῖν,	idein	G1492	V-2AAN	to see
καθάπερ	kathaper	G2509	ADV	as
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	also
ἡμεῖς	hēmeis	G2249	P-1NP	we
ὑμᾶς·	humas	G5209	P-2AP	you

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G18 — ἀγαθός (agathós, ag-ath-os'): good — a primary word; "good" (in any sense, often as noun):--benefit, good(-s, things), well. Compare καλός.
• G26 — ἀγάπη (agápē, ag-ah'-pay): love — from ἀγαπάω; love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast:--(feast of) charity(-ably), dear, love.
• G575 — ἀπό (apó, apo'): from, away from — a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
• G737 — ἄρτι (árti, ar'-tee): now, just now — adverb from a derivative of αἴρω (compare ἄρτος) through the idea of suspension; just now:--this day (hour), hence(-forth), here(-after), hither(-to), (even) now, (this) present.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): I know, remember — a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι and ὁράω; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι.
• G1971 — ἐπιποθέω (epipothéō, ep-ee-poth-eh'-o): I long for, strain after, desire greatly — from ἐπί and potheo (to yearn); to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully):--(earnestly) desire (greatly), (greatly) long (after), lust.
• G2064 — ἔρχομαι (érchomai, er'-khom-ahee): I come, go — middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) , or (active) , which do not otherwise occur); to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively):--accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set.
• G2097 — εὐαγγελίζω (euangelízō, yoo-ang-ghel-id'-zo): I bring good news, preach good tidings — from εὖ and ἄγγελος; to announce good news ("evangelize") especially the gospel:--declare, bring (declare, show) glad (good) tidings, preach (the gospel).
• G2192 — ἔχω (échō, ekh'-o): I have, hold, possess — a primary verb; to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition):--be (able, X hold, possessed with), accompany, + begin to amend, can(+ -not), X conceive, count, diseased, do + eat, + enjoy, + fear, following, have, hold, keep, + lack, + go to law, lie, + must needs, + of necessity, + need, next, + recover, + reign, + rest, + return, X sick, take for, + tremble, + uncircumcised, use.
• G2248 — ἡμᾶς (hēmâs, hay-mas'): accusative case plural of ἐγώ; us:--our, us, we.
• G2249 — ἡμεῖς (hēmeîs, hay-mice'): nominative plural of ἐγώ; we (only used when emphatic):--us, we (ourselves).
• G2254 — ἡμῖν (hēmîn, hay-meen'): dative case plural of ἐγώ; to (or for, with, by) us:--our, (for) us, we.
• G2257 — ἡμῶν (hēmōn, hay-mone'): genitive case plural of ἐγώ; of (or from) us:--our (company), us, we.
• G2509 — καθάπερ (katháper, kath-ap'-er): even as — from καθά and περ; exactly as:--(even, as well) as.
• 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.
• G3417 — μνεία (mneía, mni'-ah): remembrance, recollection — from μνάομαι or μιμνήσκω; recollection; by implication, recital:--mention, remembrance.
• G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
• G3842 — πάντοτε (pántote, pan'-tot-eh): always, at all times — from πᾶς and ὅτε; every when, i.e. at all times:--alway(-s), ever(-more).
• G4102 — πίστις (pístis, pis'-tis): faith, belief, trust — from πείθω; persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession; by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself:--assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity.
• 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.
• G5095 — Τιμόθεος (Timótheos, tee-moth'-eh-os): Timothy — from τιμή and θεός; dear to God; Timotheus, a Christian:--Timotheus, Timothy.
• 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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