1 Thessalonians 2:17
17WeἩμεῖςhoweverδέ,brothersἀδελφοί,having been bereavedἀπορφανισθέντεςofἀφ’youὑμῶνforπρὸς[the] timeκαιρὸνof an hourὥρας,in faceπροσώπῳnotοὐin heartκαρδίᾳ,more abundantlyπερισσοτέρωςwere eagerἐσπουδάσαμενtheτὸfaceπρόσωπονof youὑμῶνto seeἰδεῖνwithἐνgreatπολλῇdesireἐπιθυμίᾳ.
But we, brothers, having been bereaved of you⁺ for the time of an hour—in face, not in heart—were more abundantly eager with much desire to see your⁺ face.
Vocab difficulty
77.9
Rare words
ἀπορφανισθέντες
ἀπορφανίζω
I separate from some one, am bereaved.