1 Thessalonians 4:7

New Testament • 4 words with Strong's data

"For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For

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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hath not

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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us unto

טֻמְאָה

ṭumʼâh

H2932

religious impurity

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but unto

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Key Terms in This Verse

uncleanness H2932

טֻמְאָה ṭumʼâh

religious impurity

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holiness H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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called H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

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 deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:44 cross-reference

For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the ear...

Ephesians 1:4 cross-reference

According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

Leviticus 19:2 cross-reference

Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.

2 Timothy 1:9 cross-reference

Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

2 Peter 2:10 cross-reference

But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

Galatians 5:19 cross-reference

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

Hebrews 12:14 cross-reference

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

1 Thessalonians 2:3 cross-reference

For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

Ephesians 4:1 cross-reference

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

Ephesians 2:10 cross-reference

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 4:19 cross-reference

Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

Romans 1:7 cross-reference

To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 1:2 cross-reference

Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ...

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