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1 Thessalonians 1:4

In 1 Thessalonians 1 of 1 Thessalonians.

Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

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εἰδότεςeidotesto perceiveοἶδα (oida)verb, perfect active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveἀδελφοὶadelphoibrethrenἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, vocative, plural, masculine — “brethren”, the calling formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.brethrenἠγαπημένοιēgapēmenoibelovedἀγαπάω (agapaō)verb, perfect passive participle, vocative, plural, masculine — “beloved”, a completed action with a present resultG25I love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem.belovedὑπὸhupoofὑπόpreposition — “of”G5259by, under, about.ofθεοῦtheouGodθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.Godτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκλογὴνeklogēnselectingἐκλογή (eklogē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “selecting”, the object formG1589a choosing out, selecting, choice (by God).This verse uses “selecting”.ὑμῶνhumōnyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “you”, the of-formG4771you.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

having known, brethren beloved, by God, your election,

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American Standard Version (1901)

knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,

Young’s Literal Translation

having known, brethren beloved, by God, your election,

World English Bible

We know, brothers loved by God, that you are chosen,

Darby Translation

knowing, brethren beloved by God, your election.

Douay-Rheims

Knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election:

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  • Isaiah 44:2Isaiah 44:2 · King James VersionThus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.Isaiah 44:2 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.

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