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1 Thessalonians 5:14

14We exhortπαρακαλοῦμενnowδὲyouὑμᾶς,brothersἀδελφοί,to admonishνουθετεῖτεtheτοὺςunrulyἀτάκτους,encourageπαραμυθεῖσθεtheτοὺςfaintheartedὀλιγοψύχους,helpἀντέχεσθεtheτῶνweakἀσθενῶν,be patientμακροθυμεῖτεtowardπρὸςallπάντας.

And we exhort you⁺, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.

Vocab difficulty

95.5

Rare words

  • ἀτάκτους

    ἄτακτος

    (lit: out of order), disorderly, slack (in performance of duty).

  • παραμυθεῖσθε

    παραμυθέομαι

    I encourage, comfort, console, exhort.

  • ὀλιγοψύχους

    ὀλιγόψυχος

    faint-hearted, of small courage.

  • ἀντέχεσθε

    ἀντέχομαι

    trans: I hold against; intrans: I withstand; mid: I hold out against, hold firmly to, cleave to.

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