1 Thessalonians 3:12

New Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

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

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you to

תְּבוּאָה

tᵉbûwʼâh

H8393

income, i.e. produce (literally or figuratively)

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and

רַב

rab

H7227

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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in

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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אֶחָד

ʼechâd

H259

properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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אַחֵר

ʼachêr

H312

properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.

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and

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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all

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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as we do

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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you

Key Terms in This Verse

abound H7227

רַב rab

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

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increase H8393

תְּבוּאָה tᵉbûwʼâh

income, i.e. produce (literally or figuratively)

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love H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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toward H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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toward H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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toward H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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another H312

אַחֵר ʼachêr

properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.

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make H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

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

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even H6153

עֶרֶב ʻereb

dusk

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men H582

אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh

a man in general (singly or collectively)

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Cross References

Philippians 1:9 cross-reference

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;

Romans 13:8 cross-reference

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

Matthew 22:39 cross-reference

And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

2 Thessalonians 1:3 cross-reference

We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;

Galatians 5:22 cross-reference

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

1 Thessalonians 5:15 cross-reference

See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.

Matthew 7:12 cross-reference

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Galatians 5:6 cross-reference

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

1 Thessalonians 2:8 cross-reference

So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

2 Peter 1:7 cross-reference

And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

2 Peter 3:18 cross-reference

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

1 Thessalonians 4:1 cross-reference

Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.

James 1:17 cross-reference

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

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