Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.
Wherefore we would haue come vnto you (euen I Paul) once & againe: but Satan hindered vs.
διό ἠθελήσαμεν ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ἐγὼ μὲν Παῦλος καὶ ἅπαξ καὶ δίς, καὶ ἐνέκοψεν ἡμᾶς ὁ Σατανᾶς·
διὸ ἠθελήσαμεν ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, (ἐγὼ μὲν Παῦλος καὶ ἅπαξ καὶ δὶς,) καὶ ἐνέκοψεν ἡμᾶς ὁ σατανᾶς·
ἅπαξ , adverb, hapax — once (value 142)
G530,
ἅπαξ hápax, hap'-ax; probably from G537; one (or a single) time (numerically or conclusively):—once.once, one time
once for all
Used in 15 Verses, 6 Books 15  Occurrence Count
διό , conjunction, dio — wherefore, on which account (value 84)
G1352,
διό dió, dee-o'; from G1223 and G3739; through which thing, i.e. consequently:—for which cause, therefore, wherefore.wherefore, on account off
Used in 52 Verses, 14 Books 53  Occurrence Count
δίς , adverb, dis — twice (value 214)
G1364,
δίς dís, dece; adverb from G1417; twice:—again, twice.Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6  Occurrence Count
ἐγκόπτω , verb, egkoptō — to cut into, impede, detain (value 1278)
G1465,
ἐγκόπτω enkóptō, eng-kop'-to; from G1722 and G2875; to cut into, i.e. (figuratively) impede, detain:—hinder, be tedious unto.to cut into, to impede one's course by cutting off his way
hinder
Used in 3 Verses, 3 Books 3  Occurrence Count
ἐγώ , pronoun, egō — I (only expressed when emphatic) (value 808)
G1473,
ἐγώ egṓ, eg-o'; a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):—I, me. For the other cases and the plural see G1691, G1698, G1700, G2248, G2249, G2254, G2257, etc.Used in 334 Verses, 23 Books 369  Occurrence Count
ἔρχομαι , verb, erchomai — to come, go (value 826)
G2064,
ἔρχομαι érchomai, er'-khom-ahee; middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) ἐλεύθομαι eleúthomai el-yoo'-thom-ahee, or (active) ἔλθω élthō el'-tho, which do not otherwise occur); to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively):—accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, × light, × next, pass, resort, be set.to come
of persons
to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving and of those returning
to appear, make one's appearance, come before the public
metaph.
to come into being, arise, come forth, show itself, find place or influence
be established, become known, to come (fall) into or unto
to go, to follow one
Used in 604 Verses, 24 Books 641  Occurrence Count
ἡμᾶς , pronoun, hēmas — our, us, we (value 249)
G2248,
ἡμᾶς hēmâs, hay-mas'; accusative case plural of G1473; us:—our, us, we.Used in 164 Verses, 23 Books 178  Occurrence Count
θέλω , verb, thelō — to will, wish (value 844)
G2309,
†θέλω thélō, thel'-o; apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138; to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in:—desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly)).to will, have in mind, intend
to be resolved or determined, to purpose
to desire, to wish
to love
to like to do a thing, be fond of doing
to take delight in, have pleasure
Used in 201 Verses, 22 Books 210  Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:—and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277  Occurrence Count
μέν , particle, men — shows affirmation or concession (value 95)
G3303,
μέν mén, men; a primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (this one, the former, etc.):—even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily. Often compounded with other particles in an intensive or asseverative sense.truly, certainly, surely, indeed
Used in 193 Verses, 19 Books 193  Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257  Occurrence Count
Παῦλος , proper masculine noun, paulos — (Sergius) Paulus (a Roman proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) (value 781)
G3972,
Παῦλος Paûlos, pow'-los; of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of G3973, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:—Paul, Paulus.Paul or Paulus = "small or little"
Paul was the most famous of the apostles and wrote a good part of the NT, the 14 Pauline epistles
Paulus was a deputy or pro-consul of Cyprus and is said to be a prudent man, in the management of affairs, as a governor
Used in 160 Verses, 15 Books 164  Occurrence Count
πρός , preposition, pros — advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place) (value 450)
G4314,
πρός prós, pros; a strengthened form of G4253; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):—about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, × at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), × together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.to the advantage of
at, near, by
to, towards, with, with regard to
Used in 674 Verses, 26 Books 725  Occurrence Count
Σατανᾶς , proper masculine noun, satanas — the adversary, Satan, the devil (value 753)
G4567,
Σατανᾶς Satanâs, sat-an-as'; of Chaldee origin corresponding to H4566 (with the definite affix); the accuser, i.e. the devil:—Satan.adversary (one who opposes another in purpose or act), the name given to
the prince of evil spirits, the inveterate adversary of God and Christ
he incites apostasy from God and to sin
circumventing men by his wiles
the worshippers of idols are said to be under his control
by his demons he is able to take possession of men and inflict them with diseases
by God's assistance he is overcome
on Christ's return from heaven he will be bound with chains for a thousand years, but when the thousand years are finished he will walk the earth in yet greater power, but shortly after will be given over to eternal punishment
a Satan-like man
Used in 33 Verses, 12 Books 35  Occurrence Count
σύ , pronoun, sy — you (early mod. Eng. thou) (value 600)
G4771,
σύ sý, soo; the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou:—thou. See also G4571, G4671, G4675; and for the plural G5209, G5210, G5213, G5216.Used in 163 Verses, 16 Books 178  Occurrence Count
ὑμᾶς , pronoun, hymas — you (value 641)
G5209,
ὑμᾶς humas, hoo-mas'; accusative case of G5210; you (as the objective of a verb or preposition):—ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).Used in 388 Verses, 22 Books 437  Occurrence Count
| 1 Thessalonians 2:18Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 5750) |
| διό ἠθελήσαμεν ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ἐγὼ μὲν Παῦλος καὶ ἅπαξ καὶ δίς, καὶ ἐνέκοψεν ἡμᾶς ὁ Σατανᾶς· |
| Verse #29589 (Ch. #1113) — 17 words, 75 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| Wherefore |
G1352dio |
διό |
84 |
| we would have |
G2309thelō |
θέλω |
844 |
| come |
G2064erchomai |
ἔρχομαι |
826 |
| unto |
G4314pros |
πρός |
450 |
| you, |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| even |
G3303men |
μέν |
95 |
| I |
G1473egō |
ἐγώ |
808 |
| Paul, |
G3972paulos |
Παῦλος |
781 |
| once |
G530hapax |
ἅπαξ |
142 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| again; |
G1364dis |
δίς |
214 |
| but |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| Satan |
G4567satanas |
Σατανᾶς |
753 |
| hindered |
G1465egkoptō |
ἐγκόπτω |
1278 |
| us. |
G1473egō |
ἐγώ |
808 |
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