God & Savior

1 Thessalonians 2:9

Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
1 Thessalonians 2:9
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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)

Μνημονεύετε γάρ, ἀδελφοί, τὸν κόπον ἡμῶν καὶ τὸν μόχθον· νυκτὸς καὶ ἡμέρας ἐργαζόμενοι πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαί τινα ὑμῶν ἐκηρύξαμεν εἰς ὑμᾶς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ θεοῦ.

  1. ΜνημονεύετεMnēmoneuete“You remember”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from μνημονεύω · “to remember” · Strong's G3421
  2. γάρ,gar“for,”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  3. ἀδελφοί,adelphoi“brothers,”
    Noun, vocative, plural, masculine · from ἀδελφός · “brother” · Strong's G0080
  4. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. κόπονkopon“labor”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from κόπος · “labor” · Strong's G2873
  6. ἡμῶνhēmōn“of us”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, genitive, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  7. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  8. τὸνton“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. μόχθον·mochthon“hardship:”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from μόχθος · “toil” · Strong's G3449
  10. νυκτὸςnuktos“By night”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from νύξ · “night” · Strong's G3571
  11. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  12. ἡμέραςhēmeras“day”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἡμέρα · “day” · Strong's G2250
  13. ἐργαζόμενοιergazomenoi“working”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἐργάζομαι · “to work” · Strong's G2038
  14. πρὸςpros“in order”
    Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
  15. τὸto“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  16. μὴmē“not”
    Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
  17. ἐπιβαρῆσαίepibarēsai“to burden”
    Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from ἐπιβαρέω · “to burden” · Strong's G1912
  18. τιναtina“anyone”
    Indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
  19. ὑμῶνhumōn“of you”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  20. ἐκηρύξαμενekēruxamen“we proclaimed”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 1st person plural · from κηρύσσω · “to preach” · Strong's G2784
  21. εἰςeis“to”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  22. ὑμᾶςhumas“you”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, accusative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  23. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  24. εὐαγγέλιονeuangelion“gospel”
    Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “gospel” · Strong's G2098
  25. τοῦtou“<the>”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  26. θεοῦ.theou“of God.”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from θεός · “God” · Strong's G2316
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)