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1 Thessalonians 4:11

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← 1 Thessalonians 4:10	1 Thessalonians 4:11 (KJV)	1 Thessalonians 4:12 →
And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;	And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;	That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and [that] ye may have lack of nothing.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G2532 that ye study^G5389 to be quiet^G2270, and^G2532 to do^G4238 your own business^G2398, and^G2532 to work with^G2038 your^G5216 own^G2398 hands^G5495, as^G2531 we commanded^G3853 you^G5213;

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Original Greek

καὶ φιλοτιμεῖσθαι ἡσυχάζειν καὶ πράσσειν τὰ ἴδια, καὶ ἐργάζεσθαι ταῖς ἰδίαις χερσὶν ὑμῶν, καθὼς ὑμῖν παρηγγείλαμεν·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	And
φιλοτιμεῖσθαι	philotimeisthai	G5389	V-PNN	that ye study
ἡσυχάζειν	hēsuchazein	G2270	V-PAN	to be quiet
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
πράσσειν	prassein	G4238	V-PAN	to do
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-APN	*
ἴδια,	idia	G2398	A-APN	your own business
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἐργάζεσθαι	ergazesthai	G2038	V-PNN	to work with
ταῖς	tais	G3588	T-DPF	*
ἰδίαις	idiais	G2398	A-DPF	own
χερσὶν	chersin	G5495	N-DPF	hands
ὑμῶν,	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	your
καθὼς	kathōs	G2531	ADV	as
ὑμῖν	humin	G5213	P-2DP	you
παρηγγείλαμεν·	parēngeilamen	G3853	V-AAI-1P	we commanded

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• 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.
• G2270 — ἡσυχάζω (hēsycházō, hay-soo-khad'-zo): I rest, am silent, live quietly — from the same as ἡσύχιος; to keep still (intransitively), i.e. refrain from labor, meddlesomeness or speech:--cease, hold peace, be quiet, rest.
• G2398 — ἴδιος (ídios, id'-ee-os): one's own, private, personal — of uncertain affinity; pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate:--X his acquaintance, when they were alone, apart, aside, due, his (own, proper, several), home, (her, our, thine, your) own (business), private(-ly), proper, severally, their (own).
• G2531 — καθώς (kathṓs, kath-oce'): just as, as — from κατά and ὡς; just (or inasmuch) as, that:--according to, (according, even) as, how, when.
• 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.
• G3853 — παραγγέλλω (parangéllō, par-ang-gel'-lo): I notify, command, charge — from παρά and the base of ἄγγελος; to transmit a message, i.e. (by implication) to enjoin:--(give in) charge, (give) command(-ment), declare.
• G4238 — πράσσω (prássō, pras'-so): I do, fare, require — a primary verb; to "practise", i.e. perform repeatedly or habitually (thus differing from ποιέω, which properly refers to a single act); by implication, to execute, accomplish, etc.; specially, to collect (dues), fare (personally):--commit, deeds, do, exact, keep, require, use arts.
• G5213 — ὑμῖν (hymîn, hoo-min'): irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς; to (with or by) you:--ye, you, your(-selves).
• G5216 — ὑμῶν (hymōn, hoo-mone'): genitive case of ὑμεῖς; of (from or concerning) you:--ye, you, your (own, -selves).
• G5389 — φιλοτιμέομαι (philotiméomai, fil-ot-im-eh'-om-ahee): I desire very strongly — middle voice from a compound of φίλος and τιμή; to be fond of honor, i.e. emulous (eager or earnest to do something):--labour, strive, study.
• G5495 — χείρ (cheír, khire): a hand — perhaps from the base of χειμών in the sense of its congener the base of χάσμα (through the idea of hollowness for grasping); the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument):--hand.

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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