NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon καλον adjective - nominative singular neuterkalos  kal-os': better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy. δε conjunction de  deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). το definite article - nominative singular neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ζηλουσθαι verb - present passive middle or passive deponent zeloo  dzay-lo'-o: to have warmth of feeling for or against -- affect, covet (earnestly), (have) desire, (move with) envy, be jealous over, (be) zealous(-ly affect). εν preposition en  en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. καλω adjective - dative singular neuter kalos  kal-os': better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy. παντοτε adverb pantote  pan'-tot-eh: every when, i.e. at all times -- alway(-s), ever(-more). και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words μη particle - nominative me  may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. μονον adverb monon  mon'-on: merely -- alone, but, only. εν preposition en  en: in, at, (up-)on, by, etc. τω definite article - dative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. παρειναι verb - present infinitive pareimi  par'-i-mee: to be near, i.e. at hand; neuter present participle (singular) time being, or (plural) property -- come, have, be here, + lack, (be here) present. με personal pronoun - first person accusative singular me  meh: me -- I, me, my. προς preposition pros  pros: a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward υμας personal pronoun - second person accusative plural humas  hoo-mas': you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) -- ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But it is good always to be eagerly sought in a commendable manner, and not only when I am present with you. King James Bible But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now it is always good to be enthusiastic about good--and not just when I am with you. International Standard Version (Now it is always good to be devoted to a good cause, even when I am not with you.) NET Bible However, it is good to be sought eagerly for a good purpose at all times, and not only when I am present with you. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But it is good that you would imitate excellence always, and not only when I am with you. GOD'S WORD® Translation (Devotion to a good cause is always good, even when I'm not with you.) King James 2000 Bible But it is good to be zealous always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you. Links Galatians 4:18Galatians 4:18 NIV Galatians 4:18 NLT Galatians 4:18 ESV Galatians 4:18 NASB Galatians 4:18 KJV |