1 Thessalonians 5:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
abstain 
 
568: to hold back, keep off, to be away, be distantfrom apo and echó
from everyπάντος
(pantos)
3956: all, everya prim. word
formεἴδους
(eidous)
1491b: that which is seen, formfrom eidó
of evil.πονηροῦ
(ponērou)
4190: toilsome, badfrom poneó (to toil)


















KJV Lexicon
απο  preposition
apo  apo':  off, i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
παντος  adjective - genitive singular neuter
pas  pas:  apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole
ειδους  noun - genitive singular neuter
eidos  i'-dos:  a view, i.e. form -- appearance, fashion, shape, sight.
πονηρου  adjective - genitive singular neuter
poneros  pon-ay-ros':  hurtful, i.e. evil; figuratively, calamitous; also (passively) ill, i.e. diseased; but especially (morally) culpable, i.e. derelict, vicious, facinorous; neuter (singular) mischief, malice, or (plural) guilt;
απεχεσθε  verb - present middle imperative - second person
apechomai  ap-ekh'-om-ahee:  to hold oneself off, i.e. refrain -- abstain.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
abstain from every form of evil.

King James Bible
Abstain from all appearance of evil.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Stay away from every kind of evil.

International Standard Version
Keep away from every kind of evil.

NET Bible
Stay away from every form of evil.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Flee from every evil matter.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Keep away from every kind of evil.

King James 2000 Bible
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
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