1 Thessalonians 2:13

New Testament • 19 words with Strong's data

"For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe."

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רִיב

rîyb

H7379

a contest (personal or legal)

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also

יְדָא

yᵉdâʼ

H3029

to praise

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we

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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חוּץ

chûwts

H2351

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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חָדֵל

châdêl

H2310

vacant, i.e. ceasing or destitute

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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when ye

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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of

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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which ye

שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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of us ye

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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it not as the

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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of

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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but as it is in

אֶמֶת

ʼemeth

H571

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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the

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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of

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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which

ἐνεργέω

energéō

G1754

to be active, efficient

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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also in you that

אָמַן

ʼâman

H539

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen...

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Key Terms in This Verse

effectually G1754

ἐνεργέω energéō

to be active, efficient

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ceasing H2310

חָדֵל châdêl

vacant, i.e. ceasing or destitute

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thank H3029

יְדָא yᵉdâʼ

to praise

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worketh H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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believe H539

אָמַן ʼâman

properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain;

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received H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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received H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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truth H571

אֶמֶת ʼemeth

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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cause H7379

רִיב rîyb

a contest (personal or legal)

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without H2351

חוּץ chûwts

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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Cross References

Hebrews 4:12 cross-reference

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoug...

Romans 10:17 cross-reference

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

1 Peter 1:23 cross-reference

Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

1 Peter 1:25 cross-reference

But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.

1 Peter 2:2 cross-reference

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

Luke 11:28 cross-reference

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Acts 13:48 cross-reference

And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Acts 17:11 cross-reference

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

2 Corinthians 3:18 cross-reference

But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the LORD.

Galatians 4:14 cross-reference

And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

Luke 8:21 cross-reference

And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.

Colossians 1:6 cross-reference

Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:

John 17:19 cross-reference

And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.

Matthew 10:40 cross-reference

He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

John 17:17 cross-reference

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

John 15:3 cross-reference

Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.

Acts 17:32 cross-reference

And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.

Matthew 10:20 cross-reference

For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.

Luke 8:11 cross-reference

Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

2 Peter 3:2 cross-reference

That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour:

James 1:18 cross-reference

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Jeremiah 44:16 cross-reference

As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.

Acts 2:41 cross-reference

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Acts 16:14 cross-reference

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.

Acts 10:33 cross-reference

Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.

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