Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNevertheless, it is good to be zealous if it serves a noble purpose— at any time, and not only when I am with you. Young's Literal Translation and [it is] good to be zealously regarded, in what is good, at all times, and not only in my being present with you; King James Bible But [it is] good to be zealously affected always in [a] good [thing], and not only when I am present with you. Greek Nevertheless,δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. [it is] good καλὸν (kalon) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 2570: Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. to be zealous ζηλοῦσθαι (zēlousthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's 2206: From zelos; to have warmth of feeling for or against. if it serves ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. a noble [purpose]— καλῷ (kalō) Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 2570: Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. at any time, πάντοτε (pantote) Adverb Strong's 3842: Always, at all times, ever. From pas and hote; every when, i.e. At all times. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. not μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. only μόνον (monon) Adverb Strong's 3440: Alone, but, only. Neuter of monos as adverb; merely. when ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. I am με (me) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. with πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. you. ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. |
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