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2 Timothy 1:17

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The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:	But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found [me].	The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But^G235, when he was^G1096 in^G1722 Rome^G4516, he sought^G2212 me^G3165 out^G2212 very diligently^G4706, and^G2532 found^G2147 me.

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Original Greek

ἀλλὰ γενόμενος ἐν Ῥώμῃ, σπουδαιότερον ἐζήτησέ με καὶ εὗρε

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἀλλὰ	alla	G235	CONJ	But
γενόμενος	genomenos	G1096	V-2ADP-NSM	when he was
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
Ῥώμῃ,	Rhōmē	G4516	N-DSF	Rome
σπουδαιότερον	spoudaioteron	G4706	A-ASM-C	very diligently
ἐζήτησέ	ezētēse	G2212	V-AAI-3S	he sought out
με	me	G3165	P-1AS	me
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
εὗρε	heure	G2147	V-2AAI-3S	found

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G235 — ἀλλά (allá, al-lah'): but, except — neuter plural of ἄλλος; properly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations):--and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
• G1096 — γίνομαι (gínomai, ghin'-om-ahee): I come into being, am born — a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.):--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
• 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.
• G2147 — εὑρίσκω (heurískō, hyoo-ris'-ko): I find — a prolonged form of a primary , which (together with another cognate form) is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect; to find (literally or figuratively):--find, get, obtain, perceive, see.
• G2212 — ζητέω (zētéō, dzay-teh'-o): I seek, search for, desire — of uncertain affinity; to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life):--be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means). Compare πυνθάνομαι.
• 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.
• G3165 — μέ (mé, meh): a shorter (and probably original) form of ἐμέ; me:--I, me, my.
• G4516 — Ῥώμη (Rhṓmē, hro'-may): Rome — from the base of ῥώννυμι; strength; Roma, the capital of Italy:--Rome.
• G4706 — σπουδαιότερον (spoudaióteron, spoo-dah-yot'-er-on): more diligently — neuter of σπουδαιότερος as adverb; more earnestly than others), i.e. very promptly:--very diligently.

Cross References

Reciprocal references (3): Acts 2:10, Acts 21:4, Hebrews 6:10

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: LOVE-HATRED, ROME
• Nave’s: BENEFICENCE, DILIGENCE, KINDNESS, ONESIPHORUS, ROME, THANKFULNESS

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