New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Thessalonians

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For we wanted to come to you-- I, Paul, more than once-- and yet Satan hindered us.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
For we wanted to will, wish V-AIA-1P H2309 ἠθελήσαμεν ēthelēsamen
to come to come, go V-ANA H2064 ἐλθεῖν elthein
to you -- I, Paul, (Sergius) Paulus (a Rom. proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) N-NMS H3972 Παῦλος paulos
more and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai
than and, even, also Conj H2532 καὶ kai
once-- once Adv H530 ἅπαξ apax
and [yet] Satan the adversary, Satan, i.e. the devil N-NMS H4567 σατανᾶς satanas
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hindered to cut into, i.e. fig. impede, detain V-AIA-3S H1465 ἐνέκοψεν enekopsen
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Satan

Satan.

satan

adversary, also the name of the superhuman adversary of God

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For we wanted to come to you-- I, Paul, more than once-- and yet Satan hindered us.
King James Bible For Wherefore we wanted to would have come to you-- I, unto you, even I Paul, more than once-- once and yet again; but Satan hindered us.
Berean Bible For Therefore we wanted to come to you-- I, you—indeed I Paul, more than once-- both once and yet twice—and Satan hindered us.
Hebrew Greek English For we wanted to come to you-- I, Paul, more than once-- and yet Satan hindered us.