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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Thessalonians 3:1 - Alone
1 Thessalonians 3:1 - Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Wherefore | G1352 | διό |
[Conjunction] through which thing that is consequently |
when we could no longer | G3371 | μηκέτι |
[Adverb] no further |
forbear | G4722 | στέγω |
[Verb] to roof over that is (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently) |
we thought it good | G2106 | εὐδοκέω |
[Verb] to think well of that is approve (an act); specifically to approbate (a person or thing) |
to be left | G2641 | καταλείπω |
[Verb] to leave down that is behind; by implication to abandon have remaining |
at | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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Athens | G116 | Ἀθῆναι |
[Noun Location] Athenae the captital of Greece |
alone | G3441 | μόνος |
[Adjective] remaining that is sole or single; by implication mere |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.