New American Standard Bible 1995

Back to Reader

1 Thessalonians

2

:

7

But we proved to be gentle among you, as a nursing mother tenderly cares for her own children.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
But we proved to come into being, to happen, to become V-AIP-1P H1096 ἐγενήθημεν egenēthēmen
to be gentle gentle, mild H2261    
among in, on, at, by, with Prep H1722 ἐν en
you, as a nursing a nurse N-NFS H5162 τροφὸς trophos
[mother] tenderly cares to warm, hence to cherish V-PSA-3S H2282 θάλπη thalpē
for her own of himself, herself, itself RefPro-GF3S H1438 ἑαυτῆς eautēs
children. a child (of either sex) N-ANP H5043 τέκνα tekna

Parallel Verses

Removed text
Added text
New American Standard Bible 1995 But we proved to be gentle among you, as a nursing mother tenderly cares for her own children.
King James Bible But we proved to be were gentle among you, even as a nursing mother tenderly cares for nurse cherisheth her own children.children:
Berean Bible But we proved to be were gentle among you, in your midst, as a nursing mother tenderly cares for would cherish her own children.
Hebrew Greek English But we proved to be gentle among you, as a nursing mother tenderly cares for her own children.