1 Thessalonians 1:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
knowing, 
 
3609a: to have seen or perceived, hence to knowperf. of eidon
brethrenἀδελφοὶ
(adelphoi)
80: a brotherfrom alpha (as a cop. prefix) and delphus (womb)
belovedἠγαπημένοι
(ēgapēmenoi)
25: to loveof uncertain origin
by God,θεοῦ
(theou)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
[His] choiceἐκλογὴν
(eklogēn)
1589: a (divine) selectionfrom eklegó
of you; 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
ειδοτες  verb - perfect active participle - nominative plural masculine
eido  i'-do:  to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
αδελφοι  noun - vocative plural masculine
adephos  ad-el-fos':  a brother near or remote -- brother.
ηγαπημενοι  verb - perfect passive participle - nominative plural masculine
agapao  ag-ap-ah'-o:  to love (in a social or moral sense) -- (be-)love(-ed).
υπο  preposition
hupo  hoop-o':  under, i.e. (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither (underneath) or where (below) or time
θεου  noun - genitive singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
εκλογην  noun - accusative singular feminine
ekloge  ek-log-ay':  (divine) selection (abstractly or concretely) -- chosen, election.
υμων  personal pronoun - second person genitive plural
humon  hoo-mone':  of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
knowing, brethren beloved by God, His choice of you;

King James Bible
Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
knowing your election, brothers loved by God.

International Standard Version
Brothers whom God loves, we know that he has chosen you,

NET Bible
We know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For we know your election, brethren, beloved of God,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Brothers and sisters, we never forget this because we know that God loves you and has chosen you.

King James 2000 Bible
Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
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