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2 Thessalonians 2:7 - Mystery

2 Thessalonians 2:7 - For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
For	G1063	γάρ	[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
mystery	G3466	μυστήριον	[Noun Neuter] a secret or mystery (through the idea of silence imposed by initiation into religious rites)
of	G1537	ἐκ	[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote)
iniquity	G458	ἀνομία	[Noun Feminine] illegality that is violation of law or (generally) wickedness
doth already	G2235	ἤδη	[Adverb] even now
work	G1754	ἐνεργέω	[Verb] to be active efficient
only	G3440	μόνον	[Adverb Neuter] merely
he who now letteth	G2722	κατέχω	[Verb] to hold down (fast) in various applications (literally or figuratively)
will let until	G2193	ἕως	[Conjunction] a conjugation preposition and adverb of continuance until (of time and place)
he be taken	G1096	γίνομαι	[Verb] to cause to be (gen -erate) that is (reflexively) to become (come into being) used with great latitude (literally figuratively intensively etc.)
out of	G1537	ἐκ	[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote)
the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
way	G3319	μέσος	[Adjective] middle (as adjective or [neuter] noun)

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.