2 Thessalonians 3:8
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Neither did we eat any man’s bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:”
δωρεάν
Freely, without cause, as a gift. Dorean. Freely you received freely give. Everything you have from God came free. What you received freely flow freely to others.
νύξ
night
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νύξ
Night, darkness. You are all children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness. Your identity is light.
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ἡμέρα
day
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ἡμέρα
Day. Hemera. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is a gift from God. The right response to any day is rejoicing in the One who gave it.
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ἐργάζομαι
working
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ἐργάζομαι
To work, to labour. Whatever you do work heartily as for the Lord and not for men. God sees every task you do in His name.
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κόπος
labor
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κόπος
a cut, i.e. (by analogy) toil (as reducing the strength), literally or figuratively; by implication, pains
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ἐπιβαρέω
to be burdensome to
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ἐπιβαρέω
to be heavy upon, i.e. (pecuniarily) to be expensive to; figuratively, to be severe towards
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οὐδέ
nor
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οὐδέ
not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even
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μόχθος
hardship
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μόχθος
toil, i.e. (by implication) sadness
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φάγω
did we eat
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φάγω
to eat (literally or figuratively)
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τὶς
any
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τὶς
some or any person or object
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