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1 Thessalonians 4:4

In 1 Thessalonians 4 of 1 Thessalonians.

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

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εἰδέναιeidenaito perceiveοἶδα (oida)verb, perfect active infinitive — “to perceive”, a completed action with a present resultG6063to perceiveἕκαστονhekastonThat every oneἕκαστος (hekastos)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “That every one”, the object formG1538each (of more than two), every one.This verse uses “every one”.That every oneὑμῶνhumōnof youσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “of you”, the of-formG4771you.of youτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἑαυτοῦheautouhisἑαυτοῦpersonal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “his”, the of-formG1438himself, herself, itself.hisσκεῦοςskeuosvesselσκεῦοςnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “vessel”, the object formG4632a vessel to contain liquid; a vessel of mercy or wrath; any instrument by which anything is done; a household utensil; of ships: tackle.vesselκτᾶσθαιktasthaito possesκτάομαι (ktaomai)verb, present middle infinitive — “to posses”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2932(a) I acquire, win, get, purchase, buy, (b) I possess, win mastery over.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inἁγιασμῷhagiasmōsanctificationἁγιασμός (hagiasmos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “sanctification”, the to- or for-formG38the process of making or becoming holy, set apart, sanctification, holiness, consecration.This verse uses “sanctification”.sanctificationκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτιμῇtimēhonourτιμήnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “honour”, the to- or for-formG5092a price, honor.honour

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

that each of you know his own vessel to possess in sanctification and honour,

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American Standard Version (1901)

that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

Young’s Literal Translation

that each of you know his own vessel to possess in sanctification and honour,

World English Bible

that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor,

Darby Translation

that each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honour,

Douay-Rheims

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour:

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