2 Thessalonians 3:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For you yourselvesαὐτοὶ
(autoi)
846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the samean intensive pronoun, a prim. word
know 
 
3609a: to have seen or perceived, hence to knowperf. of eidon
howπῶς
(pōs)
4459: how?interrog. adverb from the same as posos
you oughtδεῖ
(dei)
1163: it is necessarya form of deó
to follow our example,μιμεῖσθαι
(mimeisthai)
3401: to imitatefrom mimos (a mimic)
becauseὅτι
(oti)
3754: that, becauseconjunction from neut. of hostis,
we did not act in an undisciplined mannerἠτακτήσαμεν
(ētaktēsamen)
812: to be out of order, be remissfrom ataktos
amongἐν
(en)
1722: in, on, at, by, witha prim. preposition denoting position and by impl. instrumentality
you, 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
αυτοι  personal pronoun - nominative plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
οιδατε  verb - perfect active indicative - second person
eido  i'-do:  to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
πως  adverb
pos  poce:  an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much! -- how, after (by) what manner (means), that. (Occasionally unexpressed in English).
δει  verb - present impersonal active indicative - third person singular
dei  die:  also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding) -- behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should.
μιμεισθαι  verb - present middle or passive deponent infinitive
mimeomai  mim-eh'-om-ahee:  to imitate -- follow.
ημας  personal pronoun - first person accusative plural
hemas  hay-mas':  us -- our, us, we.
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
ητακτησαμεν  verb - aorist active indicative - first person
atakteo  at-ak-teh'-o:  to be (i.e. act) irregular -- behave self disorderly.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
υμιν  personal pronoun - second person dative plural
humin  hoo-min':  to (with or by) you -- ye, you, your(-selves).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined manner among you,

King James Bible
For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For you yourselves know how you must imitate us: We were not irresponsible among you;

International Standard Version
For you yourselves know what you must do to imitate us. We never lived in idleness among you.

NET Bible
For you know yourselves how you must imitate us, because we did not behave without discipline among you,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For you know how it is right to imitate us, for we have not walked wickedly among you,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You know what you must do to imitate us. We lived a disciplined life among you.

King James 2000 Bible
For you yourselves know how you ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
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