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2 Timothy 1:4

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I thank God, whom I serve from [my] forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;	Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;	When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Greatly desiring^G1971 to see^G1492 thee^G4571, being mindful^G3415 of thy^G4675 tears^G1144, that^G2443 I may be filled^G4137 with joy^G5479;

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Original Greek

ἐπιποθῶν σε ἰδεῖν, μεμνημένος σου τῶν δακρύων, ἵνα χαρᾶς πληρωθῶ,

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἐπιποθῶν	epipothōn	G1971	V-PAP-NSM	Greatly desiring
σε	se	G4571	P-2AS	thee
ἰδεῖν,	idein	G1492	V-2AAN	to see
μεμνημένος	memnēmenos	G3415	V-RPP-NSM	being mindful
σου	sou	G4675	P-2GS	of thy
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPN	*
δακρύων,	dakruōn	G1144	N-GPN	tears
ἵνα	hina	G2443	CONJ	that
χαρᾶς	charas	G5479	N-GSF	with joy
πληρωθῶ,	plērōthō	G4137	V-APS-1S	I may be filled

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G1144 — δάκρυ (dákry, dak'-roo): a tear — of uncertain affinity; a tear:--tear.
• 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.
• G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): in order that, so that — probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
• G3415 — μνάομαι (mnáomai, mnah'-om-ahee): I remember, recollect — middle voice of a derivative of μένω or perhaps of the base of μασσάομαι (through the idea of fixture in the mind or of mental grasp); to bear in mind, i.e. recollect; by implication, to reward or punish:--be mindful, remember, come (have) in remembrance. Compare μιμνήσκω.
• G4137 — πληρόω (plēróō, play-ro'-o): I fill, fulfill, complete — from πλήρης; to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.:--accomplish, X after, (be) complete, end, expire, fill (up), fulfil, (be, make) full (come), fully preach, perfect, supply.
• G4571 — σέ (sé, seh): accusative case singular of σύ; thee:--thee, thou, X thy house.
• G4675 — σοῦ (soû, soo): genitive case of σύ; of thee, thy:--X home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy.
• G5479 — χαρά (chará, khar-ah'): joy, gladness — from χαίρω; cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight:--gladness, X greatly, (X be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous).

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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