King James Version

1 Thessalonians 5:10

In 1 Thessalonians 5 of 1 Thessalonians.

Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “concerning” (περὶ) before us here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “for” (ὑπὲρ) before us here.

τοῦtouWhoὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “Who”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Whoἀποθανόντοςapothanontosdiedἀποθνῄσκω (apothnēskō)verb, aorist active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “died”, a single actionG599I am dying, am about to die, wither, decay.diedπερὶpericoncerningπερίpreposition — “concerning”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.This verse uses “concerning”.ἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).usἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatεἴτεeitewhetherεἴτεconjunction — “whether”G1535and if, whether.This verse uses “whether”.whetherγρηγορῶμενgrēgorōmenwe wakeγρηγορέω (grēgoreō)verb, present active subjunctive, 1st person plural — “we wake”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1127(a) I am awake (in the night), watch, (b) I am watchful, on the alert, vigilant.we wakeεἴτεeiteorεἴτεconjunction — “or”G1535and if, whether.orκαθεύδωμενkatheudōmensleepκαθεύδω (katheudō)verb, present active subjunctive, 1st person plural — “sleep”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2518I sleep, am sleeping.This verse uses “sleep”.sleepἅμαhamatogetherἅμαadverb — “together”G260at the same time, therewith, along with, together with.togetherσὺνsunwithσύνpreposition — “with”G4862with.withαὐτῷautōhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himζήσωμενzēsōmento liveζάω (zaō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural — “to live”, a single actionG2198I live, am alive.

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ὑπὲρhuperforὑπέρpreposition — “for”G5228gen: in behalf of; acc: above.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

who did die for us, that whether we wake — whether we sleep — together with him we may live;

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American Standard Version (1901)

who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

Young’s Literal Translation

who did die for us, that whether we wake — whether we sleep — together with him we may live;

World English Bible

who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

Darby Translation

who has died for us, that whether we may be watching or sleep, we may live together with him.

Douay-Rheims

Who died for us; that, whether we watch or sleep, we may live together with him.

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