Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Thessalonians 5:8 - Hope
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
let us | G2249 | ἡμεῖς |
we (only used when emphatic) |
who are | G5607 | ὤν |
[Verb] being |
of the day | G2250 | ἡμέρα |
[Noun Feminine] akin to the base of G1476) meaning tame that is gentle; day that is (literally) the time space between dawn and dark or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context) |
be sober | G3525 | νήφω |
[Verb] to abstain from wine (keep sober) that is (figuratively) be discreet |
putting on | G1746 | ἐνδύω |
[Verb] to invest with clothing (literally or figuratively) |
the breastplate | G2382 | θώραξ |
[Noun Masculine] the chest ( |
of faith | G4102 | πίστις |
[Noun Feminine] persuasion that is credence; moral conviction (of religious truth or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher) especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly constancy in such profession; by extension the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
love | G26 | ἀγάπη |
[Noun Feminine] love that is affection or benevolence; specifically (plural) a love feast |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
for an helmet | G4030 | περικεφαλαία |
[Noun Feminine] encirclement of the head that is a helmet |
the hope | G1680 | ἐλπίς |
[Noun Feminine] expectation (abstract or concrete) or confidence |
of salvation | G4991 | σωτηρία |
[Noun Feminine] rescue or safety (physically or morally) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.