1 Thessalonians 2:7
But we became gentle in your midst, as a nurse may cherish her own children,This verse in the real world
In what words
- τροφόςtrophósa nourisher, i.e. nurse
- ἤπιοςḗpiosproperly, affable, i.e. mild or kind
- θάλπωthálpōto brood, i.e. (figuratively) to foster
- μέσοςmésosmiddle (as an adjective or (neuter) noun)
- τέκνονtéknona child (as produced)
- ἄνán
- ἑαυτοῦheautoûhim- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other person
- ὡςhōswhich how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
+4 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 66:13, 2Ti 2:24–25, 1Th 2:11, Isa 49:23, 2Co 10:1, Gal 5:22–23, Jas 3:17, 1Co 9:22