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1 Thessalonians 5:23

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Abstain from all appearance of evil.	And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and [I pray God] your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.	Faithful [is] he that calleth you, who also will do [it].

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G1161 the very^G846 God^G2316 of peace^G1515 sanctify^G37 you^G5209 wholly^G3651; and^G2532 I pray God your^G5216 whole^G3648 spirit^G4151 and^G2532 soul and^G2532 body^G4983 be preserved^G5083 blameless^G274 unto^G1722 the coming^G3952 of our^G2257 Lord^G2962 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547.

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Original Greek

Αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης ἁγιάσαι ὑμᾶς ὁλοτελεῖς· καὶ ὁλόκληρον ὑμῶν τὸ πνεῦμα καὶ ἡ ψυχὴ καὶ τὸ σῶμα ἀμέμπτως ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τηρηθείη.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Αὐτὸς	Autos	G846	P-NSM	the very
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	And
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	*
Θεὸς	Theos	G2316	N-NSM	God
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
εἰρήνης	eirēnēs	G1515	N-GSF	of peace
ἁγιάσαι	hagiasai	G37	V-AAO-3S	sanctify
ὑμᾶς	humas	G5209	P-2AP	you
ὁλοτελεῖς·	holoteleis	G3651	A-APM	wholly
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ὁλόκληρον	holoklēron	G3648	A-NSN	whole
ὑμῶν	humōn	G5216	P-2GP	your
τὸ	to	G3588	T-NSN	*
πνεῦμα	pneuma	G4151	N-NSN	spirit
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἡ	hē	G3588	T-NSF	*
ψυχὴ	psuchē	G5590	N-NSF	soul
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τὸ	to	G3588	T-NSN	*
σῶμα	sōma	G4983	N-NSN	body
ἀμέμπτως	amemptōs	G274	ADV	blameless
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	unto
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	the
παρουσίᾳ	parousia	G3952	N-DSF	coming
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Κυρίου	Kuriou	G2962	N-GSM	Lord
ἡμῶν	hēmōn	G2257	P-1GP	of our
Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	G2424	N-GSM	Jesus
Χριστοῦ	Christou	G5547	N-GSM	Christ
τηρηθείη.	tērētheiē	G5083	V-APO-3S	be preserved

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G37 — ἁγιάζω (hagiázō, hag-ee-ad'-zo): I make holy, sanctify — from ἅγιος; to make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate:--hallow, be holy, sanctify.
• G274 — ἀμέμπτως (amémptōs, am-emp'-toce): blamelessly — adverb from ἄμεμπτος; faultlessly:--blameless, unblamably.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• 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).
• G1515 — εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, i-ray'-nay): peace, peace of mind — probably from a primary verb (to join); peace (literally or figuratively); by implication, prosperity:--one, peace, quietness, rest, + set at one again.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• 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).
• G2424 — Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'): Jesus — of Hebrew origin (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:--Jesus.
• 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.
• G2962 — κύριος (kýrios, koo'-ree-os): lord, Lord, master, sir — from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
• G3648 — ὁλόκληρος (holóklēros, hol'-ok'-lay-ros): complete in every part, sound, perfect — from ὅλος and κλῆρος; complete in every part, i.e. perfectly sound (in body):--entire, whole.
• G3651 — ὁλοτελής (holotelḗs, hol-ot-el-ace'): perfect, complete — from ὅλος and τέλος; complete to the end, i.e. absolutely perfect:--wholly.
• G3952 — παρουσία (parousía, par-oo-see'-ah): presence, a coming, arrival, advent — from the present participle of πάρειμι; a being near, i.e. advent (often, return; specially, of Christ to punish Jerusalem, or finally the wicked); (by implication) physically, aspect:--coming, presence.
• G4151 — πνεῦμα (pneûma, pnyoo'-mah): wind, breath, spirit — from πνέω; a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit:--ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind. Compare ψυχή.
• G4983 — σῶμα (sōma, so'-mah): body, flesh — from σώζω; the body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively:--bodily, body, slave.
• G5083 — τηρέω (tēréō, tay-reh'-o): I keep, guard, observe — from (a watch; perhaps akin to θεωρέω); to guard (from loss or injury, properly, by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from φυλάσσω, which is properly to prevent escaping; and from κουστωδία, which implies a fortress or full military lines of apparatus), i.e. to note (a prophecy; figuratively, to fulfil a command); by implication, to detain (in custody; figuratively, to maintain); by extension, to withhold (for personal ends; figuratively, to keep unmarried); by extension, to withhold (for personal ends; figuratively, to keep unmarried):--hold fast, keep(- er), (pre-, re-)serve, watch.
• 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).
• G5547 — Χριστός (Christós, khris-tos'): anointed, the Messiah, the Christ — from χρίω; anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus:--Christ.

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.
• G5590 — ψυχή (psychḗ, psoo-khay'): the soul, life, self — from ψύχω; breath, i.e. (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from πνεῦμα, which is the rational and immortal soul; and on the other from ζωή, which is mere vitality, even of plants: these terms thus exactly correspond respectively to the Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ, רוּחַ and חַי):--heart (+ -ily), life, mind, soul, + us, + you.

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