For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—1 Thessalonians 2:11
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Greek)
καθάπερ οἴδατε, ὡς ἕνα ἕκαστον ὑμῶν ὡς πατὴρ τέκνα ἑαυτοῦ παρακαλοῦντες ὑμᾶς καὶ παραμυθούμενοι καὶ μαρτυρόμενοι
- καθάπερkathaper“just as”Conjunction · “just as” · Strong's G2509
- οἴδατε,oidate“you know”Verb, perfect, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G6063
- ὡςhōs“how”Particle · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
- ἕναhena“one”Adjective, accusative, singular, masculine · from εἷς · “one” · Strong's G1520
- ἕκαστονhekaston“each”Adjective, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἕκαστος · “each” · Strong's G1538
- ὑμῶνhumōn“of you”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- ὡςhōs“as”Particle · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
- πατὴρpatēr“a father”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from πατήρ · “father” · Strong's G3962
- τέκναtekna“children”Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from τέκνον · “child” · Strong's G5043
- ἑαυτοῦhe'autou“of himself”Reflexive pronoun, 3rd person, genitive, singular, masculine · “my/your/him-self” · Strong's G1438
- παρακαλοῦντεςparakalountes“exhorting”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from παρακαλέω · “to plead/comfort” · Strong's G3870
- ὑμᾶςhumas“you”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- παραμυθούμενοιparamuthoumenoi“comforting”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from παραμυθέομαι · “to encourage” · Strong's G3888
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- μαρτυρόμενοιmarturomenoi“charging”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from μαρτύρομαι · “to testify” · Strong's G3143
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)