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2 Timothy 1:4

Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

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ἐπιποθῶνepipothōnGreatly desiringἐπιποθέω (epipotheō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “Greatly desiring”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1971I long for, strain after, desire greatly, have affection for.Greatly desiringσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeἰδεῖνideinto seeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active infinitive — “to see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G1492 (εἴδω, see/know).μεμνημένοςmemnēmenosbeing mindfulμιμνῄσκομαι (mimnēskomai)verb, perfect middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “being mindful”, a completed action with a present resultG3403I remember, call to mind, recall, mention.being mindfulσουsouof thyσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “of thy”, the of-formG4771you.of thyτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.δακρύωνdakruōntearsδάκρυον (dakruon)noun, genitive, plural, neuter — “tears”, the of-formG1144a tear.tearsἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatχαρᾶςcharaswith joyχαρά (chara)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “with joy”, the of-formG5479joy, gladness, a source of joy.This verse uses “joy”.with joyπληρωθῶplērōthōto fulfillπληρόω (plēroō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 1st person singular — “to fulfill”, a single actionG4137I fill, fulfill, complete.This verse uses “fulfill”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

desiring greatly to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that with joy I may be filled,

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American Standard Version (1901)

longing to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

Young’s Literal Translation

desiring greatly to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that with joy I may be filled,

World English Bible

longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

Darby Translation

earnestly desiring to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

Douay-Rheims

Desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy,

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