1 Thessalonians 2:7
KJV:
But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:
BSB:
On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.
Greek:
δυνάμενοι ἐν βάρει εἶναι ὡς Χριστοῦ ἀπόστολοι· ἀλλ᾽ ἐγενήθημεν νήπιοι ἐν μέσῳ ὑμῶν, ὡς ἐὰν τροφὸς θάλπῃ τὰ ἑαυτῆς τέκνα,
Topics:
GENTLENESSLOVEMEEKNESSMINISTER, CHRISTIANNURSEPREACHING

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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
[though] having authority δυνάμενοι dunamenoi V-PNP-NPM NKO1
with ἐν en PREP NKO2
weight βάρει barei N-DSN NKO3
to be εἶναι einai V-PAN NKO4
as ὡς hōs PRT NKO5
Christ’s Χριστοῦ Christou N-GSM-T NKO6
apostles; ἀπόστολοι· apostoloi N-NPM NKO7
[7] But ἀλλ᾽ 8 all᾽ CONJ NKO
we were ἐγενήθημεν egenēthēmen V-2AOI-1P NKO
infants 9 10 νήπιοι nēpioi A-NPM N(K)O
in ἐν en PREP NKO
[the] midst μέσῳ mesō A-DSN NKO
of you, ὑμῶν, humōn P-2GP NKO
as ὡς hōs PRT NKO
maybe 11 ἐὰν ean COND N(k)O
a nursing mother τροφὸς trophos N-NSF NKO
shall cherish θάλπῃ thalpē V-PAS-3S NKO
<the> τὰ ta T-APN NKO
her own ἑαυτῆς he'autēs F-3GSF NKO
children, τέκνα, tekna N-APN NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. In KJV this word occurs in verse 2.6 

  2. In KJV this word occurs in verse 2.6 

  3. In KJV this word occurs in verse 2.6 

  4. In KJV this word occurs in verse 2.6 

  5. In KJV this word occurs in verse 2.6 

  6. In KJV this word occurs in verse 2.6 

  7. In KJV this word occurs in verse 2.6 

  8. NA27+Tyn+SBL+WH+Treg+TR+Byz spelled: ἀλλὰ 

  9. Variant: ἤπιοι (ēpioi) 'gentle' occurs in traditional manuscripts (Tyn+SBL+Treg+TR+Byz) instead of νήπιοι (nēpioi) 'infants' in older manuscripts (NA28+NA27+WH) 

  10. gentle | ἤπιοι | ēpioi A-NPM | Tyn+SBL+Treg+TR+Byz 

  11. maybe | ἂν | an PRT | Tyn+TR+Byz