1 Thessalonians 3:12
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:”
κύριος
Lord, master, owner. Kurios. Jesus is Lord. The foundational confession of Christianity. Lord means owner. To confess Jesus as Lord is to surrender ownership of your life.
περισσεύω
He would abound
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περισσεύω
to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel
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πλεονάζω
would make to increase
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πλεονάζω
to do, make or be more, i.e. increase (transitively or intransitively); by extension, to superabound
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καθάπερ
just as
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καθάπερ
exactly as
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