Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleDo not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Young's Literal Translation in the diligence not slothful; in the spirit fervent; the Lord serving; King James Bible Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; Greek Do not letμὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. [your] τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. zeal σπουδῇ (spoudē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 4710: (a) speed, haste, (b) diligence, earnestness, enthusiasm. From speudo; 'speed', i.e. despatch, eagerness, earnestness. subside; ὀκνηροί (oknēroi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3636: Slothful, backward, hesitating; of things: irksome. From okneo; tardy, i.e. Indolent; irksome. keep your spiritual fervor, ζέοντες (zeontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2204: (lit: I boil, am boiling), I burn (in spirit), am fervent. A primary verb; to be hot, i.e. be fervid. serving δουλεύοντες (douleuontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1398: To be a slave, be subject to, obey, be devoted. From doulos; to be a slave to. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lord. Κυρίῳ (Kyriō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. |
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