Romans 15:2
Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
Word Reference
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ἕκαστος
G1538
A-NSM
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Strong's Definition
hekastos each or every
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γάρ
G1063
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Strong's Definition
gar properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
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ἡμῶν
G2257
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Strong's Definition
hēmōn of (or from) us
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τῷ
G3588
T-DSM
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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πλησίον
G4139
ADV
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Strong's Definition
plēsion (adverbially) close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e., fellow (as man, countryman, Christian or friend)
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ἀρεσκέτω
G700
V-PAM-3S
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Strong's Definition
areskō to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so)
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εἰς
G1519
PREP
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Strong's Definition
eis to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
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τὸ
G3588
T-ASN
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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ἀγαθὸν
G18
A-ASN
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Strong's Definition
agathos ___%___good___%___ (in any sense, often as noun)
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πρὸς
G4314
PREP
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Strong's Definition
pros a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e., near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e., whither or for which it is predicated)
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οἰκοδομήν·
G3619
N-ASF
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Strong's Definition
oikodomē architecture, i.e., (concretely) a structure; figuratively, confirmation
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ἕκαστος γάρ ἡμῶν τῷ πλησίον ἀρεσκέτω εἰς τὸ ἀγαθὸν πρὸς οἰκοδομήν·
2
Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
Cross References
μηδεὶς τὸ ἑαυτοῦ ζητείτω ἀλλὰ τὸ τοῦ ἑτέρου ἕκαστος
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.
ἄρα οὖν τὰ τῆς εἰρήνης διώκωμεν καὶ τὰ τῆς οἰκοδομῆς τῆς εἰς ἀλλήλους
Let us follow therefore after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
μὴ τὰ ἑαυτῶν ἕκαστος σκοπεῖτε ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ ἑτέρων ἕκαστος
Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
καθὼς κἀγὼ πάντα πᾶσιν ἀρέσκω μὴ ζητῶν τὸ ἐμαυτοῦ σύμφερον ἀλλὰ τὸ τῶν πολλῶν ἵνα σωθῶσιν
Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Ἐλεύθερος γὰρ ὢν ἐκ πάντων πᾶσιν ἐμαυτὸν ἐδούλωσα ἵνα τοὺς πλείονας κερδήσω·
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made servant myself unto all, that I might gain the more.
οὐκ ἀσχημονεῖ οὐ ζητεῖ τὰ ἑαυτῆς οὐ παροξύνεται οὐ λογίζεται τὸ κακόν
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
δούλους ἰδίοις δεσπόταις ὑποτάσσεσθαι ἐν πᾶσιν εὐαρέστους εἶναι μὴ ἀντιλέγοντας
Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;