Philippians 4:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Therefore,Ὥστε
(ōste)
5620: so as to, so then, thereforefrom hós and te
my belovedἀγαπητοὶ
(agapētoi)
27: belovedfrom agapaó
brethrenἀδελφοί
(adelphoi)
80: a brotherfrom alpha (as a cop. prefix) and delphus (womb)
whom I longἐπιπόθητοι
(epipothētoi)
1973: greatly desiredfrom epipotheó
[to see], my joyχαρὰ
(chara)
5479: joy, delightfrom chairó
and crown,στέφανος
(stephanos)
4735: that which surrounds, i.e. a crownfrom stephó (to encircle)
in this wayοὕτως
(outōs)
3779: in this way, thusadverb from houtos,
stand firmστήκετε
(stēkete)
4739: to stand, spec. stand firmfrom the perf. tense of histémi
in the Lord,κυρίῳ
(kuriō)
2962: lord, masterfrom kuros (authority)
my beloved.ἀγαπητοί
(agapētoi)
27: belovedfrom agapaó


















KJV Lexicon
ωστε  conjunction
hoste  hoce'-teh:  so too, i.e. thus therefore (in various relations of consecution, as follow) -- (insomuch) as, so that (then), (insomuch) that, therefore, to, wherefore.
αδελφοι  noun - vocative plural masculine
adephos  ad-el-fos':  a brother near or remote -- brother.
μου  personal pronoun - first person genitive singular
mou  moo:  of me -- I, me, mine (own), my.
αγαπητοι  adjective - nominative plural masculine
agapetos  ag-ap-ay-tos':  beloved -- (dearly, well) beloved, dear.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
επιποθητοι  adjective - nominative plural masculine
epipothetos  ep-ee-poth'-ay-tos:  yearned upon, i.e. greatly loved -- longed foreign
χαρα  noun - nominative singular feminine
chara  khar-ah':  cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight -- gladness, greatly, (be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
στεφανος  noun - nominative singular masculine
stephanos  stef'-an-os:  a chaplet, literally or figuratively -- crown.
μου  personal pronoun - first person genitive singular
mou  moo:  of me -- I, me, mine (own), my.
ουτως  adverb
houto  hoo'-to:  after that, after (in) this manner, as, even (so), for all that, like(-wise), no more, on this fashion(-wise), so (in like manner), thus, what.
στηκετε  verb - present active imperative - second person
steko  stay'-ko:  to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere -- stand (fast).
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
κυριω  noun - dative singular masculine
kurios  koo'-ree-os:  supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir.
αγαπητοι  adjective - vocative plural masculine
agapetos  ag-ap-ay-tos':  beloved -- (dearly, well) beloved, dear.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Therefore, my beloved brethren whom I long to see, my joy and crown, in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.

King James Bible
Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So then, my brothers, you are dearly loved and longed for--my joy and crown. In this manner stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.

International Standard Version
Therefore, my dear brothers whom I long for, my joy and my victor's crown, this is how you must stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.

NET Bible
So then, my brothers and sisters, dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Therefore, my beloved and precious brethren, my joy and my crown, so stand in Our Lord, my beloved.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So, brothers and sisters, I love you and miss you. You are my joy and my crown. Therefore, dear friends, keep your relationship with the Lord firm!

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore, my brethren, dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.
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