Verse 7

{ "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.7", "source": "Αὐτοὶ γὰρ οἴδατε πῶς δεῖ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς: ὅτι οὐκ ἠτακτήσαμεν ἐν ὑμῖν·", "text": "*Autoi gar oidate pōs dei mimeisthai* us: *hoti ouk ētaktēsamen en* you·", "grammar": { "*Autoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural, intensive pronoun - yourselves", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*oidate*": "perfect indicative, active, 2nd plural - you know", "*pōs*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*dei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*mimeisthai*": "present infinitive, middle/passive - to imitate", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ētaktēsamen*": "aorist indicative, active, 1st plural - we were disorderly/idle", "*en*": "preposition + dative - among" }, "variants": { "*oidate*": "you know/you understand", "*dei*": "it is necessary/one must/it is proper", "*mimeisthai*": "to imitate/to follow example of", "*ētaktēsamen*": "we were disorderly/we were idle/we behaved irresponsibly" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.16", "source": "Παρακαλῶ οὖν ὑμᾶς, μιμηταί μου γίνεσθε.", "text": "*Parakalō oun hymas*, *mimētai mou ginesthe*.", "grammar": { "*Parakalō*": "present indicative, 1st singular, active - I exhort/urge", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*hymas*": "accusative, 2nd plural - you", "*mimētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - imitators/followers", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st singular - of me/my", "*ginesthe*": "present imperative, 2nd plural, middle - become/be" }, "variants": { "*Parakalō*": "exhort/urge/beseech/encourage", "*mimētai*": "imitators/followers", "*ginesthe*": "become/be/prove to be" } }
  • 1 Cor 11:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.1", "source": "¶Μιμηταί μου γίνεσθε, καθὼς κἀγὼ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "*Mimētai* of me *ginesthe*, *kathōs* also I of *Christou*.", "grammar": { "*Mimētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - imitators", "μου": "genitive, 1st person singular - of me", "*ginesthe*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - become/be", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/in the same way", "κἀγὼ": "crasis of 'kai ego' - also I/even I", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*Mimētai*": "imitators/followers", "*ginesthe*": "become/be/continue to be", "κἀγὼ": "also I/even I/I also" } }
  • 2 Thess 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.9", "source": "Οὐχ ὅτι οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν, ἀλλʼ ἵνα ἑαυτοὺς τύπον δῶμεν ὑμῖν εἰς τὸ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς.", "text": "Not *hoti* not *echomen exousian, all' hina heautous typon dōmen* you *eis to mimeisthai* us.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*echomen*": "present indicative, active, 1st plural - we have", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/right", "*all'*": "contrastive conjunction (*alla*) - but", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that/in order that", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*typon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - example/pattern", "*dōmen*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 1st plural - we might give", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto", "*to mimeisthai*": "articular infinitive - the imitating/to imitate" }, "variants": { "*exousian*": "authority/right/power", "*typon*": "example/pattern/model", "*mimeisthai*": "to imitate/to follow example of" } }
  • 1 Tim 4:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.4.12", "source": "Μηδείς σου τῆς νεότητος καταφρονείτω· ἀλλὰ τύπος γίνου τῶν πιστῶν, ἐν λόγῳ, ἐν ἀναστροφῇ, ἐν ἀγάπῃ, ἐν πνεύματι, ἐν πίστει, ἐν ἁγνείᾳ.", "text": "*Mēdeis* of you *tēs neotētos* *kataphroneitō*; but *typos* *ginou* of the *pistōn*, in *logō*, in *anastrophē*, in *agapē*, in *pneumati*, in *pistei*, in *hagneia*.", "grammar": { "*Mēdeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - no one/nobody", "*tēs neotētos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the youth/youthfulness", "*kataphroneitō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd singular - let despise/look down on", "*typos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - example/pattern/model", "*ginou*": "present, middle, imperative, 2nd singular - become/be", "*pistōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of believers/faithful ones", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - word/speech", "*anastrophē*": "dative, feminine, singular - conduct/behavior/manner of life", "*agapē*": "dative, feminine, singular - love", "*pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - spirit", "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - faith/belief", "*hagneia*": "dative, feminine, singular - purity/chastity" }, "variants": { "*Mēdeis*": "no one/nobody", "*neotētos*": "youth/young age/youthfulness", "*kataphroneitō*": "let despise/look down on/disregard", "*typos*": "example/pattern/model", "*ginou*": "become/be/show yourself", "*logō*": "word/speech/manner of speaking", "*anastrophē*": "conduct/behavior/manner of life", "*agapē*": "love/charity", "*pneumati*": "spirit/attitude/spiritual matters", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*hagneia*": "purity/chastity/moral cleanness" } }
  • Titus 2:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Titus.2.7", "source": "Περὶ πάντα σεαυτὸν παρεχόμενος τύπον καλῶν ἔργων: ἐν τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ ἀδιἀφθορίαν, σεμνότητα, ἀφθαρσιαν,", "text": "*Peri panta seauton parechomenos tupon kalōn ergōn*: in the *didaskalia adiaphthorian*, *semnotēta*, *aphtharsian*,", "grammar": { "*Peri*": "preposition + accusative - concerning/in/with regard to", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*seauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - yourself", "*parechomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine singular - showing/presenting", "*tupon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - pattern/example/model", "*kalōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural, adjective - good/noble", "*ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*didaskalia*": "dative, feminine, singular - teaching/instruction", "*adiaphthorian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - incorruptibility/purity", "*semnotēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dignity/seriousness", "*aphtharsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - incorruption/immortality" }, "variants": { "*parechomenos*": "showing/presenting/offering/providing", "*tupon*": "pattern/example/model/type", "*kalōn*": "good/noble/excellent", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*adiaphthorian*": "incorruptibility/purity/integrity", "*semnotēta*": "dignity/seriousness/gravity/reverence", "*aphtharsian*": "incorruption/immortality/imperishability" } }
  • 1 Pet 5:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.3", "source": "Μηδʼ ὡς κατακυριεύοντες τῶν κλήρων, ἀλλὰ τύποι γινόμενοι τοῦ ποιμνίου.", "text": "Neither as *katakyrievontes* of the *klērōn*, but *typoi* *ginomenoi* of the *poimniou*.", "grammar": { "*katakyrievontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - lording over/dominating", "*klērōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of portions/inheritances/lots", "*typoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - examples/patterns/models", "*ginomenoi*": "present participle, middle/passive, nominative, masculine, plural - becoming/being", "*poimniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of flock" }, "variants": { "*katakyrievontes*": "lording over/dominating/exercising mastery over", "*klērōn*": "portions/lots/inheritances/possibly congregations assigned", "*typoi*": "examples/models/patterns/types", "*ginomenoi*": "becoming/being/proving to be", "*poimniou*": "flock/congregation" } }
  • Phil 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Philippians.3.17", "source": "Συμμιμηταί μου γίνεσθε, ἀδελφοί, καὶ σκοπεῖτε τοὺς οὕτως περιπατοῦντας καθὼς ἔχετε τύπον ἡμᾶς.", "text": "*Symmimētai* of me *ginesthe*, *adelphoi*, and *skopeite* the ones thus *peripatountas* according as you have *typon* us.", "grammar": { "*Symmimētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fellow imitators", "*ginesthe*": "imperative, present, middle, 2nd person plural - become", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*skopeite*": "imperative, present, active, 2nd person plural - observe/watch", "*peripatountas*": "participle, present, active, accusative, masculine, plural - walking", "*typon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - pattern/example" }, "variants": { "*Symmimētai*": "fellow imitators/joint followers", "*ginesthe*": "become/be", "*skopeite*": "observe/mark/watch carefully", "*peripatountas*": "walking/conducting themselves", "*typon*": "pattern/example/model" } }
  • Phil 4:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.9", "source": "Ἃ καὶ ἐμάθετε, καὶ παρελάβετε, καὶ ἠκούσατε, καὶ εἴδετε ἐν ἐμοί, ταῦτα, πράσσετε: καὶ ὁ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης ἔσται μεθʼ ὑμῶν.", "text": "What also *emathete*, and *parelabete*, and *ēkousate*, and *eidete* in me, these, *prassete*: and the *Theos* of the *eirēnēs estai meth'* you.", "grammar": { "*emathete*": "aorist indicative, 2nd person plural - you learned", "*parelabete*": "aorist indicative, 2nd person plural - you received", "*ēkousate*": "aorist indicative, 2nd person plural - you heard", "*eidete*": "aorist indicative, 2nd person plural - you saw", "*prassete*": "present imperative, 2nd person plural - practice/do", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of peace", "*estai*": "future indicative, 3rd person singular - will be", "*meth'*": "preposition + genitive - with" }, "variants": { "*emathete*": "you learned/were taught", "*parelabete*": "you received/accepted/inherited", "*ēkousate*": "you heard/listened to", "*eidete*": "you saw/observed/witnessed", "*prassete*": "practice/do/perform/accomplish", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*eirēnēs*": "of peace/tranquility/harmony", "*estai*": "will be/shall be" } }
  • 1 Thess 1:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.1.6", "source": "Καὶ ὑμεῖς μιμηταὶ ἡμῶν ἐγενήθητε, καὶ τοῦ Κυρίου, δεξάμενοι τὸν λόγον ἐν θλίψει πολλῇ, μετὰ χαρᾶς Πνεύματος Ἁγίου:", "text": "And you *mimētai* of-us *egenēthēte*, and of-the *Kyriou*, *dexamenoi* the *logon* in *thlipsei pollē*, with *charas Pneumatos Hagiou*:", "grammar": { "*mimētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - imitators/followers", "*egenēthēte*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 2nd person plural - you became/happened", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*dexamenoi*": "aorist, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having received/welcomed", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word/message/speech", "*thlipsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in affliction/tribulation/distress", "*pollē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in much/great", "*charas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of joy/gladness", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Holy" }, "variants": { "*mimētai*": "imitators/followers/emulators", "*egenēthēte*": "became/happened/came to be", "*dexamenoi*": "having received/welcomed/accepted", "*logon*": "word/message/speech/account", "*thlipsei*": "affliction/tribulation/distress/suffering", "*charas*": "joy/gladness/delight" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.1.7", "source": "Ὥστε γενέσθαι ὑμᾶς τύπους πᾶσιν τοῖς πιστεύουσιν ἐν τῇ Μακεδονίᾳ καὶ τῇ Ἀχαΐᾳ.", "text": "So-that *genesthai* you *typous* to-all those *pisteuousin* in the *Makedonia* and the *Achaia*.", "grammar": { "*genesthai*": "aorist, middle, infinitive - to become", "*typous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - examples/patterns/models", "*pisteuousin*": "present, active, participle, dative, masculine, plural - to those believing/trusting", "*Makedonia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in Macedonia", "*Achaia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in Achaia" }, "variants": { "*genesthai*": "to become/happen/come to be", "*typous*": "examples/patterns/models/types", "*pisteuousin*": "believing/trusting/having faith" } }
  • 1 Thess 2:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.2.10", "source": "Ὑμεῖς μάρτυρες, καὶ ὁ Θεός, ὡς ὁσίως καὶ δικαίως καὶ ἀμέμπτως ὑμῖν τοῖς πιστεύουσιν ἐγενήθημεν:", "text": "You are *martyres*, *kai* the *Theos*, how *hosiōs* *kai* *dikaiōs* *kai* *amemptōs* to you the ones *pisteuousin* we *egenēthēmen*:", "grammar": { "*martyres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - witnesses", "*kai*": "conjunction - and/also", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*hosiōs*": "adverb - holily/devoutly", "*dikaiōs*": "adverb - righteously/justly", "*amemptōs*": "adverb - blamelessly/without reproach", "*pisteuousin*": "present active participle, dative, masculine, plural - believing/who believe", "*egenēthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - we were/became/behaved" }, "variants": { "*egenēthēmen*": "we were/became/behaved/conducted ourselves" } }
  • 2 Thess 3:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.6", "source": "Παραγγέλλομεν δὲ ὑμῖν, ἀδελφοί, ἐν ὀνόματι τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, στέλλεσθαι ὑμᾶς ἀπὸ παντὸς ἀδελφοῦ ἀτάκτως περιπατοῦντος, καὶ μὴ κατὰ τὴν παράδοσιν ἣν παρέλαβε παρʼ ἡμῶν.", "text": "*Parangellomen de* you, *adelphoi, en onomati tou Kyriou* our *Iēsou Christou, stellesthai* you *apo pantos adelphou ataktōs peripatountos, kai mē kata tēn paradosin hēn parelabe par'* us.", "grammar": { "*Parangellomen*": "present indicative, active, 1st plural - we command/instruct", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*en onomati*": "preposition + dative - in the name", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus Christ", "*stellesthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to withdraw/keep away", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*pantos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - every", "*adelphou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - brother", "*ataktōs*": "adverb - disorderly/unruly/idle", "*peripatountos*": "present participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - walking/living", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*tēn paradosin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the tradition/teaching", "*hēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, relative pronoun - which", "*parelabe*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd singular - he received", "*par'*": "preposition (*para*) + genitive - from" }, "variants": { "*Parangellomen*": "we command/we instruct/we charge", "*onomati*": "name/authority", "*stellesthai*": "to withdraw/to keep away/to avoid", "*ataktōs*": "disorderly/unruly/idle/irresponsibly", "*peripatountos*": "walking/living/conducting oneself", "*paradosin*": "tradition/teaching/instruction" } }