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1 Thessalonians 4:11
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;”
Greek word study
φιλοτιμέομαι
to strive earnestly
philotiméomai
Eager ambition, love of honor. Philotimeomai. Paul used this word to describe striving to please God and to preach where Christ was not yet known. Let holy ambition drive you, not vanity.
All words in this verse
ἡσυχάζω
to live quietly
hēsycházō · G2270
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πράσσω
to attend to
prássō · G4238
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ἴδιος
own
ídios · G2398
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ἐργάζομαι
to work with
ergázomai · G2038
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χείρ
hands
cheír · G5495
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καθώς
even as
kathṓs · G2531
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παραγγέλλω
we commanded;
parangéllō · G3853
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