Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But we, brethren, being taken away from you for a short time, in sight, not in heart, have hastened the more abundantly to see your face with great desire. in presence. 2 Kings 5:26 But he said: Was not my heart present, when the man turned back, from his chariot, to meet thee? So now thou hast received money, and received garments, to buy oliveyards and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and men-servants, and maid-servants. Acts 17:10 But the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea. Who, when they were come thither, went into the synagogue of the Jews. 1 Corinthians 5:3 I indeed, absent in body but present in spirit, have already judged, as though I were present, him that hath so done, Colossians 2:5 For though I be absent in body, yet in spirit I am with you, rejoicing, and beholding your order and the steadfastness of your faith which is in Christ. endeavoured. 1 Thessalonians 3:6,10,11 But now when Timothy came to us from you and related to us your faith and charity, and that you have a good remembrance of us always, desiring to see us as we also to see you: . . . Genesis 31:30 Suppose thou didst desire to go to thy friends, and hadst a longing after thy father's house: why hast thou stolen away my gods? Genesis 45:28 And he said: It is enough for me if Joseph, my son, be yet living: I will go and see him before I die. Genesis 48:11 And said to his son: I am not deprived of seeing thee; moreover God hath shewn me thy seed. 2 Samuel 13:39 And king David ceased to pursue after Absalom, because he was comforted concerning the death of Ammon. Psalm 63:1 A psalm of David while he was in the desert of Edom. [2] O God, my God, to thee do I watch at break of day. For thee my soul hath thirsted; for thee my flesh, O how many ways! Luke 22:15 And he said to them: With desire I have desired to eat this pasch with you, before I suffer. Romans 1:13 And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that I have often purposed to come unto you (and have been hindered hitherto) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles. Romans 15:23 But now, having no more place in these countries and having a great desire these many years past to come unto you, Philippians 1:22-26 And if to live in the flesh: this is to me the fruit of labour. And what I shall choose I know not. . . . Context Paul's Longing to Visit16Prohibiting us to speak to the Gentiles, that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always: for the wrath of God is come upon them to the end. 17But we, brethren, being taken away from you for a short time, in sight, not in heart, have hastened the more abundantly to see your face with great desire. 18For we would have come unto you, I Paul indeed, once and again: but Satan hath hindered us.… Cross References Luke 12:58 And when thou goest with thy adversary to the prince, whilst thou art in the way, endeavour to be delivered from him: lest perhaps he draw thee to he judge, and the judge deliver thee to the exacter, and the exacter cast thee into prison. 1 Corinthians 5:3 I indeed, absent in body but present in spirit, have already judged, as though I were present, him that hath so done, 1 Thessalonians 3:10 Night and day more abundantly praying that we may see your face and may accomplish those things that are wanting to your faith? Lexicon Brothers,ἀδελφοί (adelphoi) Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. although δέ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. we Ἡμεῖς (Hēmeis) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. were torn away ἀπορφανισθέντες (aporphanisthentes) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 642: To separate from some one, be bereaved. From apo and a derivative of orphanos; to bereave wholly, i.e. separate. from ἀφ’ (aph’) Preposition Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. you ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. for πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. a short time καιρὸν (kairon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2540: Fitting season, season, opportunity, occasion, time. Of uncertain affinity; an occasion, i.e. Set or proper time. (in person, προσώπῳ (prosōpō) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4383: From pros and ops; the front, i.e. The countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person. not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. in heart), καρδίᾳ (kardia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2588: Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle. [our] ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. desire ἐπιθυμίᾳ (epithymia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1939: Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing. to see ἰδεῖν (idein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. you ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. face [to face] πρόσωπον (prosōpon) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4383: From pros and ops; the front, i.e. The countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person. was even more intense. ἐσπουδάσαμεν (espoudasamen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 4704: To hasten, be eager, be zealous. From spoude; to use speed, i.e. To make effort, be prompt or earnest. Additional Translations Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense. But we, having been bereaved of you, brothers, for the time of an hour--in face, not in heart--were more abundantly eager with great desire to see your face. But we, brothers, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavored the more abundantly to see your face with great desire. But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence not in heart, endeavored the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire: But we, brethren, having been bereaved of you and separated for a little moment in person, not in heart, have used more abundant diligence to see your face with much desire; But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire: But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavored the more abundantly to see your face with great desire. But we, brethren, having been for a short time separated from you in bodily presence, though not in heart, endeavoured all the more earnestly, with intense longing, to see you face to face. But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire, And we, brethren, having been taken from you for the space of an hour -- in presence, not in heart -- did hasten the more abundantly to see your face in much desire, Jump to Previous Abundant Abundantly Bereaved Bodily Body Desire Eagerly Earnestly Endeavored Endeavoured Exceedingly Face Great Harder Heart Intense Longing Presence Season Separated Short Thought Time Torn Tried UsedJump to Next Abundant Abundantly Bereaved Bodily Body Desire Eagerly Earnestly Endeavored Endeavoured Exceedingly Face Great Harder Heart Intense Longing Presence Season Separated Short Thought Time Torn Tried UsedLinks 1 Thessalonians 2:17 NIV1 Thessalonians 2:17 NLT 1 Thessalonians 2:17 ESV 1 Thessalonians 2:17 NASB 1 Thessalonians 2:17 KJV 1 Thessalonians 2:17 Bible Apps 1 Thessalonians 2:17 Biblia Paralela 1 Thessalonians 2:17 Chinese Bible 1 Thessalonians 2:17 French Bible 1 Thessalonians 2:17 German Bible Alphabetical: in a all away been brethren brothers But desire eager effort every face for from great having in intense longing made more not of our out person see short spirit-were taken the thought time to torn we were when while-in with you your NT Letters: 1 Thessalonians 2:17 But we brothers being bereaved of you (1 Thess. 1 Thes. 1Th iTh i Th) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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