Word study · Greek
ídios
own
Say it: ID-ee-os (approximate)
ἴδιος
What it means
One's own, private. In 4:11, "mind your own business," literally "do your own things." It is the root of "idiom" and "idiosyncrasy."
Range of meaning
- OwnBelonging to oneself.
- PrivatePersonal.
In 1 Thessalonians
- Chapter 4
"And to mind your own business" (4:11).
Every verse (3)
Verses where G2398 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources