Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            μὴ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μὴ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mē
                
                
                     {Do} not 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3361 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mē
         {Do} not 
    
 
        
            ἐπιπλήξῃς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐπιπλήξῃς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    epiplēxēs
                
                
                     rebuke 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1969 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To rebuke, chide, reprove, strike at. From epi and plesso; to chastise, i.e. to upbraid. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        epiplēxēs
         rebuke 
    
 
        
            Πρεσβυτέρῳ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Πρεσβυτέρῳ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Presbyterō
                
                
                     an older man , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular - Comparative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4245 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Comparative of presbus; older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist or Christian |presbyter|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Presbyterō
         an older man , 
    
 
        
            ἀλλὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀλλὰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    alla
                
                
                     but 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        235 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        alla
         but 
    
 
        
            παρακάλει 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
παρακάλει 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    parakalei
                
                
                     appeal to [him] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3870 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From para and kaleo; to call near, i.e. Invite, invoke. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        parakalei
         appeal to [him] 
    
 
        
            ὡς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὡς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hōs
                
                
                     as to 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5613 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hōs
         as to 
    
 
        
            πατέρα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πατέρα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    patera
                
                
                     a father . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3962 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a |father|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        patera
         a father . 
    
 
        
            νεωτέρους 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
νεωτέρους 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    neōterous
                
                
                     [Treat] younger [men] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural - Comparative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3501 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) young, youthful, (b) new, fresh.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        neōterous
         [Treat] younger [men] 
    
 
        
            ὡς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὡς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hōs
                
                
                     as 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5613 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hōs
         as 
    
 
        
            ἀδελφούς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀδελφούς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    adelphous
                
                
                     brothers , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        80 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        adelphous
         brothers , 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            πρεσβυτέρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πρεσβυτέρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    presbyteras
                
                
                     older [women] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural - Comparative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4245 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Comparative of presbus; older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist or Christian |presbyter|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        presbyteras
         older [women] 
    
 
        
            ὡς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὡς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hōs
                
                
                     as 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5613 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hōs
         as 
    
 
        
            μητέρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μητέρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mēteras
                
                
                     mothers , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3384 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A mother. Apparently a primary word; a |mother|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mēteras
         mothers , 
    
 
        
            νεωτέρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
νεωτέρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    neōteras
                
                
                     [and] younger [women] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural - Comparative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3501 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) young, youthful, (b) new, fresh.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        neōteras
         [and] younger [women] 
    
 
        
            ὡς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὡς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hōs
                
                
                     as 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5613 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hōs
         as 
    
 
        
            ἀδελφὰς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀδελφὰς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    adelphas
                
                
                     sisters , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        79 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A sister, a woman (fellow-)member of a church, a Christian woman. Fem of adephos; a sister. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        adelphas
         sisters , 
    
 
        
            ἐν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    en
                
                
                     with 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1722 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        en
         with 
    
 
        
            πάσῃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πάσῃ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    pasē
                
                
                     absolute 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3956 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        pasē
         absolute 
    
 
        
            ἁγνείᾳ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἁγνείᾳ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hagneia
                
                
                     purity . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        47 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Purity, chastity. From hagnos; cleanliness, i.e. chastity. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hagneia
         purity . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Honor the widows who are truly widows.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            τίμα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τίμα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tima
                
                
                     Honor 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5091 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From timios; to prize, i.e. Fix a valuation upon; by implication, to revere. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tima
         Honor 
    
 
        
            Χήρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Χήρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Chēras
                
                
                     [the] widows 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5503 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Chēras
         [the] widows 
    
 
        
            τὰς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὰς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tas
                
                
                     who [are] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tas
         who [are] 
    
 
        
            ὄντως 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὄντως 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ontōs
                
                
                     truly 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3689 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Really, truly, actually. Adverb of the oblique cases of on; really. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ontōs
         truly 
    
 
        
            χήρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χήρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    chēras
                
                
                     widows . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5503 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        chēras
         widows . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to show godliness to their own family and repay their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            δέ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δέ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    de
                
                
                     But 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; but, and, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        de
         But 
    
 
        
            εἰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ei
                
                
                     if 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1487 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ei
         if 
    
 
        
            τις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τις 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tis
                
                
                     a 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tis
         a 
    
 
        
            χήρα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χήρα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    chēra
                
                
                     widow 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5503 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        chēra
         widow 
    
 
        
            ἔχει 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔχει 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    echei
                
                
                     has 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2192 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        echei
         has 
    
 
        
            τέκνα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τέκνα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tekna
                
                
                     children 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5043 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A child, descendent, inhabitant. From the base of timoria; a child. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tekna
         children 
    
 
        
            ἢ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἢ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ē
                
                
                     or 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2228 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ē
         or 
    
 
        
            ἔκγονα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔκγονα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ekgona
                
                
                     grandchildren , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1549 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Descended, subst: a descendant. Neuter of a derivative of a compound of ek and ginomai; a descendant, i.e. grandchild. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ekgona
         grandchildren , 
    
 
        
            μανθανέτωσαν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μανθανέτωσαν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    manthanetōsan
                
                
                     they must first learn 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3129 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Prolongation from a primary verb, another form of which, matheo, is used as an alternate in certain tenses; to learn. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        manthanetōsan
         they must first learn 
    
 
        
            πρῶτον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πρῶτον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    prōton
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb - Superlative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4412 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        First, in the first place, before, formerly. Neuter of protos as adverb; firstly. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        prōton
         . . . 
    
 
        
            εὐσεβεῖν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εὐσεβεῖν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    eusebein
                
                
                     to show godliness 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Infinitive Active 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2151 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To be dutiful, pious, show piety towards, worship. From eusebes; to be pious, i.e. to worship, or to respect. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        eusebein
         to show godliness 
    
 
        
            τὸν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὸν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ton
                
                
                     to [their] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ton
         to [their] 
    
 
        
            ἴδιον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἴδιον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    idion
                
                
                     own 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2398 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        idion
         own 
    
 
        
            οἶκον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οἶκον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    oikon
                
                
                     family 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3624 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A dwelling; by implication, a family. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        oikon
         family 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            ἀποδιδόναι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀποδιδόναι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    apodidonai
                
                
                     repay 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Infinitive Active 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        591 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From apo and didomi; to give away, i.e. Up, over, back, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        apodidonai
         repay 
    
 
        
            ἀμοιβὰς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀμοιβὰς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    amoibas
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        287 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A change, an exchange; hence plur: reciprocal good deeds (services), a fitting requital. From ameibo; requital. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        amoibas
         . . . 
    
 
        
            τοῖς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τοῖς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tois
                
                
                     [their] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Dative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tois
         [their] 
    
 
        
            προγόνοις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
προγόνοις 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    progonois
                
                
                     parents , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4269 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        An ancestor. From proginomai; an ancestor, parent. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        progonois
         parents , 
    
 
        
            γάρ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
γάρ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gar
                
                
                     for 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1063 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gar
         for 
    
 
        
            τοῦτο 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τοῦτο 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    touto
                
                
                     this 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3778 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        This; he, she, it.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        touto
         this 
    
 
        
            ἐστιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐστιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    estin
                
                
                     is 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1510 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        estin
         is 
    
 
        
            ἀπόδεκτον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀπόδεκτον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    apodekton
                
                
                     pleasing 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        587 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Worthy to be received (welcomed), acceptable, welcome, pleasant. From apodechomai; accepted, i.e. Agreeable. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        apodekton
         pleasing 
    
 
        
            ἐνώπιον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐνώπιον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    enōpion
                
                
                     in the sight of 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1799 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        enōpion
         in the sight of 
    
 
        
            τοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tou
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tou
         - 
    
 
        
            Θεοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Θεοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Theou
                
                
                     God . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2316 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Theou
         God . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            The widow who is truly in need and left all alone puts her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            δὲ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δὲ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    de
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; but, and, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        de
         - 
    
 
        
            Ἡ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Ἡ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Hē
                
                
                     [The widow] who [is] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Hē
         [The widow] who [is] 
    
 
        
            ὄντως 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὄντως 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ontōs
                
                
                     truly 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3689 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Really, truly, actually. Adverb of the oblique cases of on; really. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ontōs
         truly 
    
 
        
            χήρα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χήρα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    chēra
                
                
                     [in need] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5503 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        chēra
         [in need] 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            μεμονωμένη 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μεμονωμένη 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    memonōmenē
                
                
                     left all alone 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3443 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To leave alone (solitary), forsake. From monos; to isolate, i.e. Bereave. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        memonōmenē
         left all alone 
    
 
        
            ἤλπικεν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἤλπικεν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ēlpiken
                
                
                     puts [her] hope 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1679 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To hope, hope for, expect, trust. From elpis; to expect or confide. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ēlpiken
         puts [her] hope 
    
 
        
            ἐπὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐπὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    epi
                
                
                     in 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1909 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        On, to, against, on the basis of, at.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        epi
         in 
    
 
        
            Θεὸν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Θεὸν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Theon
                
                
                     God 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2316 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Theon
         God 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            προσμένει 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
προσμένει 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    prosmenei
                
                
                     continues 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4357 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From pros and meno; to stay further, i.e. Remain in a place, with a person; figuratively, to adhere to, persevere in. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        prosmenei
         continues 
    
 
        
            νυκτὸς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
νυκτὸς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    nyktos
                
                
                     night 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3571 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The night, night-time. A primary word; |night|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        nyktos
         night 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            ἡμέρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἡμέρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hēmeras
                
                
                     day 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2250 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hēmeras
         day 
    
 
        
            ταῖς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ταῖς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tais
                
                
                     in [her] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Dative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tais
         in [her] 
    
 
        
            δεήσεσιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δεήσεσιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    deēsesin
                
                
                     petitions 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1162 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Supplication, prayer, entreaty. From deomai; a petition. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        deēsesin
         petitions 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            ταῖς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ταῖς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tais
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Dative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tais
         - 
    
 
        
            προσευχαῖς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
προσευχαῖς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    proseuchais
                
                
                     prayers . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4335 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From proseuchomai; prayer; by implication, an oratory. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        proseuchais
         prayers . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she is still alive.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            δὲ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δὲ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    de
                
                
                     But 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; but, and, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        de
         But 
    
 
        
            ἡ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἡ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hē
                
                
                     she who 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hē
         she who 
    
 
        
            σπαταλῶσα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
σπαταλῶσα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    spatalōsa
                
                
                     lives for pleasure 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4684 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To live extravagantly, luxuriously; To be wanton. From spatale; to be voluptuous. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        spatalōsa
         lives for pleasure 
    
 
        
            τέθνηκεν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τέθνηκεν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tethnēken
                
                
                     is dead 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2348 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To die, be dying, be dead. A strengthened form of a simpler primary thano than'-o; to die. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tethnēken
         is dead 
    
 
        
            ζῶσα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ζῶσα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    zōsa
                
                
                     [even while she] is still alive . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2198 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        zōsa
         [even while she] is still alive . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Give these instructions to the believers, so that they will be above reproach.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            Καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Kai
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Kai
         - 
    
 
        
            παράγγελλε 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
παράγγελλε 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    parangelle
                
                
                     Give these instructions [to the believers] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3853 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To notify, command, charge, entreat solemnly. From para and the base of aggelos; to transmit a message, i.e. to enjoin. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        parangelle
         Give these instructions [to the believers] 
    
 
        
            ταῦτα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ταῦτα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tauta
                
                
                     . . . , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3778 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        This; he, she, it.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tauta
         . . . , 
    
 
        
            ἵνα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἵνα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hina
                
                
                     so that 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2443 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hina
         so that 
    
 
        
            ὦσιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὦσιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ōsin
                
                
                     they will be 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1510 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ōsin
         they will be 
    
 
        
            ἀνεπίλημπτοι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀνεπίλημπτοι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    anepilēmptoi
                
                
                     above reproach . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        423 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Irreproachable, never caught doing wrong. Not arrested, i.e. inculpable. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        anepilēmptoi
         above reproach . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            δέ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δέ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    de
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; but, and, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        de
         - 
    
 
        
            εἰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ei
                
                
                     If 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1487 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ei
         If 
    
 
        
            τις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τις 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tis
                
                
                     anyone 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tis
         anyone 
    
 
        
            οὐ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οὐ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ou
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3756 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ou
         vvv 
    
 
        
            προνοεῖ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
προνοεῖ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    pronoei
                
                
                     does not provide for 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4306 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From pro and noieo; to consider in advance, i.e. Look out for beforehand. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        pronoei
         does not provide for 
    
 
        
            τῶν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τῶν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tōn
                
                
                     [his] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tōn
         [his] 
    
 
        
            ἰδίων 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἰδίων 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    idiōn
                
                
                     own , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2398 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        idiōn
         own , 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            μάλιστα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μάλιστα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    malista
                
                
                     especially [his own] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3122 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Most of all, especially. Neuter plural of the superlative of an apparently primary adverb mala; most or particularly. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        malista
         especially [his own] 
    
 
        
            οἰκείων 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οἰκείων 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    oikeiōn
                
                
                     household , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3609 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Of one's family, domestic, intimate. From oikos; domestic, i.e., a relative, adherent. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        oikeiōn
         household , 
    
 
        
            ἤρνηται 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἤρνηται 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ērnētai
                
                
                     he has denied 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        720 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Perhaps from a and the middle voice of rheo; to contradict, i.e. Disavow, reject, abnegate. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ērnētai
         he has denied 
    
 
        
            τὴν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὴν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tēn
                
                
                     the 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tēn
         the 
    
 
        
            πίστιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πίστιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    pistin
                
                
                     faith 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4102 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        pistin
         faith 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            ἔστιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔστιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    estin
                
                
                     is 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1510 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        estin
         is 
    
 
        
            χείρων 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χείρων 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    cheirōn
                
                
                     worse than 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular - Comparative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5501 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Worse, more severe. Irregular comparative of kakos; from an obsolete equivalent cheres; more evil or aggravated. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        cheirōn
         worse than 
    
 
        
            ἀπίστου 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀπίστου 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    apistou
                
                
                     an unbeliever . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        571 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (passively) untrustworthy (person), or incredible (thing). 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        apistou
         an unbeliever . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, faithful to her husband,
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            Χήρα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Χήρα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Chēra
                
                
                     A widow 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5503 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Chēra
         A widow 
    
 
        
            καταλεγέσθω 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καταλεγέσθω 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    katalegesthō
                
                
                     should be enrolled 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2639 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To enter in a list, register, enroll. From kata and lego; to lay down, i.e. to enrol. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        katalegesthō
         should be enrolled 
    
 
        
            γεγονυῖα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
γεγονυῖα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gegonuia
                
                
                     if she is 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1096 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gegonuia
         if she is 
    
 
        
            μὴ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μὴ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mē
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3361 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mē
         vvv 
    
 
        
            ἔλαττον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔλαττον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    elatton
                
                
                     [at least] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1640 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Less, smaller; poorer, inferior. Or elatton el-at-tone'; comparative of the same as elachistos; smaller. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        elatton
         [at least] 
    
 
        
            ἑξήκοντα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἑξήκοντα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hexēkonta
                
                
                     sixty 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1835 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Sixty. The tenth multiple of hex; sixty. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hexēkonta
         sixty 
    
 
        
            ἐτῶν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐτῶν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    etōn
                
                
                     years [old] , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2094 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A year. Apparently a primary word; a year. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        etōn
         years [old] , 
    
 
        
            γυνή 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
γυνή 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gynē
                
                
                     [the] wife 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1135 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gynē
         [the] wife 
    
 
        
            ἑνὸς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἑνὸς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    henos
                
                
                     of one 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1520 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        henos
         of one 
    
 
        
            ἀνδρὸς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀνδρὸς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    andros
                
                
                     man , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        435 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        andros
         man , 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            μαρτυρουμένη 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μαρτυρουμένη 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    martyroumenē
                
                
                     [and] well known 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3140 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To witness, bear witness, give evidence, testify, give a good report. From martus; to be a witness, i.e. Testify. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        martyroumenē
         [and] well known 
    
 
        
            ἐν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    en
                
                
                     for 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1722 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        en
         for 
    
 
        
            καλοῖς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καλοῖς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kalois
                
                
                     good 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2570 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kalois
         good 
    
 
        
            ἔργοις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔργοις 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ergois
                
                
                     deeds 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2041 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ergois
         deeds 
    
 
        
            εἰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ei
                
                
                     [such as] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1487 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ei
         [such as] 
    
 
        
            ἐτεκνοτρόφησεν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐτεκνοτρόφησεν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    eteknotrophēsen
                
                
                     bringing up children , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5044 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To bring up children, rear young. From a compound of teknon and trepho; to be a childrearer, i.e. Fulfil the duties of a female parent. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        eteknotrophēsen
         bringing up children , 
    
 
        
            εἰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ei
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1487 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ei
         - 
    
 
        
            ἐξενοδόχησεν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐξενοδόχησεν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    exenodochēsen
                
                
                     entertaining strangers , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3580 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To entertain strangers, practice hospitality. From a compound of xenos and dechomai; to be hospitable. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        exenodochēsen
         entertaining strangers , 
    
 
        
            εἰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ei
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1487 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ei
         - 
    
 
        
            ἔνιψεν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔνιψεν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    enipsen
                
                
                     washing 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3538 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To wash; mid. I wash my own (hands, etc.). To cleanse; ceremonially, to perform ablution. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        enipsen
         washing 
    
 
        
            πόδας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πόδας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    podas
                
                
                     [the] feet 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4228 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The foot. A primary word; a |foot|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        podas
         [the] feet 
    
 
        
            ἁγίων 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἁγίων 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hagiōn
                
                
                     of the saints , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        40 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hagiōn
         of the saints , 
    
 
        
            εἰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ei
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1487 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ei
         - 
    
 
        
            ἐπήρκεσεν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐπήρκεσεν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    epērkesen
                
                
                     imparting relief 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1884 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To aid, relieve, do service, render help, be strong enough for. From epi and arkeo; to avail for, i.e. Help. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        epērkesen
         imparting relief 
    
 
        
            θλιβομένοις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
θλιβομένοις 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    thlibomenois
                
                
                     to the afflicted , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2346 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) I make narrow (strictly: by pressure); I press upon, (b) I persecute, press hard. Akin to the base of tribos; to crowd. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        thlibomenois
         to the afflicted , 
    
 
        
            εἰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ei
                
                
                     [and] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1487 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ei
         [and] 
    
 
        
            ἐπηκολούθησεν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐπηκολούθησεν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    epēkolouthēsen
                
                
                     devoting herself to 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1872 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To follow close after, accompany, dog; I imitate, pursue, be studious of. From epi and akoloutheo; to accompany. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        epēkolouthēsen
         devoting herself to 
    
 
        
            παντὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
παντὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    panti
                
                
                     every 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3956 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        panti
         every 
    
 
        
            ἀγαθῷ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀγαθῷ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    agathō
                
                
                     good 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        18 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary word; |good|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        agathō
         good 
    
 
        
            ἔργῳ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔργῳ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ergō
                
                
                     work . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Neuter Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2041 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ergō
         work . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            δὲ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δὲ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    de
                
                
                     But 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; but, and, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        de
         But 
    
 
        
            παραιτοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
παραιτοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    paraitou
                
                
                     refuse [to enroll] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3868 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From para and the middle voice of aiteo; to beg off, i.e. Deprecate, decline, shun. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        paraitou
         refuse [to enroll] 
    
 
        
            Νεωτέρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Νεωτέρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Neōteras
                
                
                     younger 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural - Comparative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3501 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) young, youthful, (b) new, fresh.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Neōteras
         younger 
    
 
        
            χήρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χήρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    chēras
                
                
                     widows . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5503 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        chēras
         widows . 
    
 
        
            γὰρ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
γὰρ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gar
                
                
                     For 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1063 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gar
         For 
    
 
        
            ὅταν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὅταν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hotan
                
                
                     when 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3752 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        When, whenever. From hote and an; whenever; also causatively inasmuch as. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hotan
         when 
    
 
        
            καταστρηνιάσωσιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καταστρηνιάσωσιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    katastrēniasōsin
                
                
                     their passions draw them away 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2691 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To grow wanton towards. From kata and streniao; to become voluptuous against. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        katastrēniasōsin
         their passions draw them away 
    
 
        
            τοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tou
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tou
         - 
    
 
        
            Χριστοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Χριστοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Christou
                
                
                     from Christ , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5547 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Christou
         from Christ , 
    
 
        
            θέλουσιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
θέλουσιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    thelousin
                
                
                     they will want 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2309 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        thelousin
         they will want 
    
 
        
            γαμεῖν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
γαμεῖν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gamein
                
                
                     to marry , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Infinitive Active 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1060 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To marry, used of either sex. From gamos; to wed. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gamein
         to marry , 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            and thus will incur judgment because they are setting aside their first faith.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            ἔχουσαι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔχουσαι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    echousai
                
                
                     [and thus] will incur 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2192 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        echousai
         [and thus] will incur 
    
 
        
            κρίμα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
κρίμα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    krima
                
                
                     judgment 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2917 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From krino; a decision (|crime|). 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        krima
         judgment 
    
 
        
            ὅτι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὅτι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hoti
                
                
                     because 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3754 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hoti
         because 
    
 
        
            ἠθέτησαν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἠθέτησαν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ēthetēsan
                
                
                     they are setting aside 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        114 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From a compound of a and a derivative of tithemi; to set aside, i.e. to disesteem, neutralize or violate. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ēthetēsan
         they are setting aside 
    
 
        
            τὴν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὴν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tēn
                
                
                     [their] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tēn
         [their] 
    
 
        
            πρώτην 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πρώτην 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    prōtēn
                
                
                     first 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4413 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        prōtēn
         first 
    
 
        
            πίστιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πίστιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    pistin
                
                
                     faith . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4102 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        pistin
         faith . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            At the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, discussing things they should not mention.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            δὲ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δὲ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    de
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; but, and, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        de
         - 
    
 
        
            ἅμα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἅμα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hama
                
                
                     At the same time 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        260 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; properly, at the |same| time, but freely used as a preposition or adverb denoting close association. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hama
         At the same time 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         vvv 
    
 
        
            μανθάνουσιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μανθάνουσιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    manthanousin
                
                
                     they will also learn 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3129 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Prolongation from a primary verb, another form of which, matheo, is used as an alternate in certain tenses; to learn. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        manthanousin
         they will also learn 
    
 
        
            ἀργαὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀργαὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    argai
                
                
                     [to be] idle , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        692 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Idle, lazy, thoughtless, unprofitable, injurious. (by implication) lazy, useless. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        argai
         [to be] idle , 
    
 
        
            περιερχόμεναι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
περιερχόμεναι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    perierchomenai
                
                
                     going from 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4022 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From peri and erchomai; to come all around, i.e. Stroll, vacillate, veer. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        perierchomenai
         going from 
    
 
        
            τὰς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὰς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tas
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tas
         - 
    
 
        
            οἰκίας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οἰκίας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    oikias
                
                
                     house to house 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3614 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From oikos; properly, residence, but usually an abode; by implication, a family. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        oikias
         house to house 
    
 
        
            δὲ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δὲ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    de
                
                
                     and {being} 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; but, and, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        de
         and {being} 
    
 
        
            οὐ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οὐ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ou
                
                
                     not 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3756 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ou
         not 
    
 
        
            μόνον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μόνον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    monon
                
                
                     only 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3440 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Alone, but, only. Neuter of monos as adverb; merely. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        monon
         only 
    
 
        
            ἀργαὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀργαὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    argai
                
                
                     idle , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        692 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Idle, lazy, thoughtless, unprofitable, injurious. (by implication) lazy, useless. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        argai
         idle , 
    
 
        
            ἀλλὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀλλὰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    alla
                
                
                     but 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        235 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        alla
         but 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     also 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         also 
    
 
        
            φλύαροι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
φλύαροι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    phlyaroi
                
                
                     gossips 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5397 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Prating, talking foolishly, babbling. From phluo; a garrulous person, i.e. Prater. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        phlyaroi
         gossips 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            περίεργοι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
περίεργοι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    periergoi
                
                
                     busybodies , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4021 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From peri and ergon; working all around, i.e. Officious. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        periergoi
         busybodies , 
    
 
        
            λαλοῦσαι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
λαλοῦσαι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    lalousai
                
                
                     discussing 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2980 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        lalousai
         discussing 
    
 
        
            τὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ta
                
                
                     things 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Accusative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ta
         things 
    
 
        
            δέοντα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δέοντα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    deonta
                
                
                     they should 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1163 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Third person singular active present of deo; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is Necessary. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        deonta
         they should 
    
 
        
            μὴ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μὴ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mē
                
                
                     not [ mention ] . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3361 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mē
         not [ mention ] . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            οὖν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οὖν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    oun
                
                
                     So 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3767 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        oun
         So 
    
 
        
            Βούλομαι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Βούλομαι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Boulomai
                
                
                     I advise 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1014 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To will, intend, desire, wish. Middle voice of a primary verb; to |will, | i.e. be willing. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Boulomai
         I advise 
    
 
        
            νεωτέρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
νεωτέρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    neōteras
                
                
                     [the] younger [widows] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural - Comparative 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3501 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) young, youthful, (b) new, fresh.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        neōteras
         [the] younger [widows] 
    
 
        
            γαμεῖν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
γαμεῖν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gamein
                
                
                     to marry , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Infinitive Active 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1060 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To marry, used of either sex. From gamos; to wed. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gamein
         to marry , 
    
 
        
            τεκνογονεῖν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τεκνογονεῖν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    teknogonein
                
                
                     have children , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Infinitive Active 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5041 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To bear children, beget, rear a family. From a compound of teknon and the base of ginomai; to be a child-bearer, i.e. Parent. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        teknogonein
         have children , 
    
 
        
            οἰκοδεσποτεῖν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οἰκοδεσποτεῖν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    oikodespotein
                
                
                     [and] manage their households , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Infinitive Active 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3616 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To manage a household. From oikodespotes; to be the head of a family. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        oikodespotein
         [and] manage their households , 
    
 
        
            διδόναι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
διδόναι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    didonai
                
                
                     denying 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Infinitive Active 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1325 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        didonai
         denying 
    
 
        
            μηδεμίαν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μηδεμίαν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mēdemian
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3367 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        No one, none, nothing.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mēdemian
         . . . 
    
 
        
            τῷ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τῷ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tō
                
                
                     the 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Dative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tō
         the 
    
 
        
            ἀντικειμένῳ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀντικειμένῳ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    antikeimenō
                
                
                     adversary 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        480 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To resist, oppose, withstand, lie opposite to. From anti and keimai; to lie opposite, i.e. Be adverse to. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        antikeimenō
         adversary 
    
 
        
            ἀφορμὴν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀφορμὴν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    aphormēn
                
                
                     occasion 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        874 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From a compound of apo and hormao; a starting-point, i.e. an opportunity. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        aphormēn
         occasion 
    
 
        
            χάριν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χάριν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    charin
                
                
                     for 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5484 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Accusative case of charis as preposition; through favor of, i.e. On account of. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        charin
         for 
    
 
        
            λοιδορίας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
λοιδορίας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    loidorias
                
                
                     slander . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3059 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Reviling, abuse. From loidoros; slander or vituperation. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        loidorias
         slander . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            For some have already turned aside to follow Satan.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            γάρ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
γάρ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gar
                
                
                     For 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1063 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gar
         For 
    
 
        
            τινες 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τινες 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tines
                
                
                     some 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tines
         some 
    
 
        
            ἤδη 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἤδη 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ēdē
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2235 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Already; now at length, now after all this waiting. Apparently from e and de; even now. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ēdē
         vvv 
    
 
        
            ἐξετράπησαν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐξετράπησαν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    exetrapēsan
                
                
                     have already turned aside 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1624 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From ek and the base of trope; to deflect, i.e. Turn away. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        exetrapēsan
         have already turned aside 
    
 
        
            ὀπίσω 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὀπίσω 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    opisō
                
                
                     to follow 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3694 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Behind, after; back, backwards. From the same as opisthen with enclitic of direction; to the back, i.e. Aback. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        opisō
         to follow 
    
 
        
            τοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tou
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tou
         - 
    
 
        
            Σατανᾶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Σατανᾶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Satana
                
                
                     Satan . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4567 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        An adversary, Satan. Of Chaldee origin corresponding to ma'bad; the accuser, i.e. The devil. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Satana
         Satan . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            If any believing woman has dependent widows, she must assist them and not allow the church to be burdened, so that it can help the widows who are truly in need.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            Εἴ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Εἴ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Ei
                
                
                     If 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1487 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Ei
         If 
    
 
        
            τις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τις 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tis
                
                
                     any 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tis
         any 
    
 
        
            πιστὴ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πιστὴ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    pistē
                
                
                     believing [woman] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4103 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Trustworthy, faithful, believing. From peitho; objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        pistē
         believing [woman] 
    
 
        
            ἔχει 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔχει 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    echei
                
                
                     has 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2192 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        echei
         has 
    
 
        
            χήρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χήρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    chēras
                
                
                     [dependent] widows , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5503 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        chēras
         [dependent] widows , 
    
 
        
            ἐπαρκείτω 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐπαρκείτω 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    eparkeitō
                
                
                     she must assist 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1884 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To aid, relieve, do service, render help, be strong enough for. From epi and arkeo; to avail for, i.e. Help. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        eparkeitō
         she must assist 
    
 
        
            αὐταῖς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
αὐταῖς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    autais
                
                
                     them 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        846 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        autais
         them 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            μὴ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μὴ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mē
                
                
                     not 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3361 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mē
         not 
    
 
        
            ἡ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἡ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hē
                
                
                     {allow} the 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hē
         {allow} the 
    
 
        
            ἐκκλησία 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐκκλησία 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ekklēsia
                
                
                     church 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1577 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ekklēsia
         church 
    
 
        
            βαρείσθω 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
βαρείσθω 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    bareisthō
                
                
                     to be burdened , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        916 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To weight, load, burden, lit. and met. From barus; to weigh down. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        bareisthō
         to be burdened , 
    
 
        
            ἵνα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἵνα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hina
                
                
                     so that 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2443 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hina
         so that 
    
 
        
            ἐπαρκέσῃ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐπαρκέσῃ 
                    
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                    eparkesē
                
                
                     it can help 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1884 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To aid, relieve, do service, render help, be strong enough for. From epi and arkeo; to avail for, i.e. Help. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        eparkesē
         it can help 
    
 
        
            ταῖς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ταῖς 
                    
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                    tais
                
                
                     the 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Dative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tais
         the 
    
 
        
            χήραις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χήραις 
                    
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                    chērais
                
                
                     widows [who are] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5503 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        chērais
         widows [who are] 
    
 
        
            ὄντως 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὄντως 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ontōs
                
                
                     truly [ in need ] . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3689 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Really, truly, actually. Adverb of the oblique cases of on; really. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ontōs
         truly [ in need ] . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            Οἱ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Οἱ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Hoi
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Hoi
         - 
    
 
        
            πρεσβύτεροι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πρεσβύτεροι 
                    
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                    presbyteroi
                
                
                     Elders 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4245 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Comparative of presbus; older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist or Christian |presbyter|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        presbyteroi
         Elders 
    
 
        
            προεστῶτες 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
προεστῶτες 
                    
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                    proestōtes
                
                
                     who lead 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4291 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From pro and histemi; to stand before, i.e. to preside, or to practise. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        proestōtes
         who lead 
    
 
        
            καλῶς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καλῶς 
                    
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                    kalōs
                
                
                     effectively 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2573 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Well, nobly, honorably, rightly. Adverb from kalos; well. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kalōs
         effectively 
    
 
        
            ἀξιούσθωσαν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀξιούσθωσαν 
                    
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                    axiousthōsan
                
                
                     are worthy 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        515 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To account or treat as worthy. From axios; to deem entitled or fit. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        axiousthōsan
         are worthy 
    
 
        
            διπλῆς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
διπλῆς 
                    
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                    diplēs
                
                
                     of double 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1362 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Double, two-fold. From dis and the base of pleion; two-fold. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        diplēs
         of double 
    
 
        
            τιμῆς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τιμῆς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    timēs
                
                
                     honor , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5092 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A price, honor. From tino; a value, i.e. Money paid, or valuables; by analogy, esteem, or the dignity itself. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        timēs
         honor , 
    
 
        
            μάλιστα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μάλιστα 
                    
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                    malista
                
                
                     especially 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3122 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Most of all, especially. Neuter plural of the superlative of an apparently primary adverb mala; most or particularly. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        malista
         especially 
    
 
        
            οἱ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οἱ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hoi
                
                
                     those who 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hoi
         those who 
    
 
        
            κοπιῶντες 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
κοπιῶντες 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kopiōntes
                
                
                     work hard 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2872 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From a derivative of kopos; to feel fatigue; by implication, to work hard. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kopiōntes
         work hard 
    
 
        
            ἐν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    en
                
                
                     at 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1722 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; |in, | at, on, by, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        en
         at 
    
 
        
            λόγῳ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
λόγῳ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    logō
                
                
                     preaching 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3056 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        logō
         preaching 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            διδασκαλίᾳ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
διδασκαλίᾳ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    didaskalia
                
                
                     teaching . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1319 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Instruction, teaching. From didaskalos; instruction. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        didaskalia
         teaching . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            For the Scripture says, “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages.”
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            γὰρ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
γὰρ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    gar
                
                
                     For 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1063 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        gar
         For 
    
 
        
            ἡ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἡ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hē
                
                
                     the 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hē
         the 
    
 
        
            γραφή 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
γραφή 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    graphē
                
                
                     Scripture 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1124 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plur: the scriptures. A document, i.e. Holy Writ. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        graphē
         Scripture 
    
 
        
            λέγει 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
λέγει 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    legei
                
                
                     says , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3004 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        legei
         says , 
    
 
        
            οὐ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οὐ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ou
                
                
                     “ vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3756 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ou
         “ vvv 
    
 
        
            φιμώσεις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
φιμώσεις 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    phimōseis
                
                
                     Do not muzzle 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5392 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To muzzle, silence. From phimos; to muzzle. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        phimōseis
         Do not muzzle 
    
 
        
            Βοῦν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Βοῦν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Boun
                
                
                     an ox 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1016 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        An ox, cow, bull. Probably from the base of bosko; an ox, i.e. An animal of that species. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Boun
         an ox 
    
 
        
            ἀλοῶντα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀλοῶντα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    aloōnta
                
                
                     while it is treading out the grain ,” 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        248 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To thresh (wheat). From the same as halon; to tread out grain. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        aloōnta
         while it is treading out the grain ,” 
    
 
        
            καί 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καί 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and , 
    
 
        
            ὁ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὁ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ho
                
                
                     “ The 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ho
         “ The 
    
 
        
            ἐργάτης 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐργάτης 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ergatēs
                
                
                     worker 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2040 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A field-laborer; then: a laborer, workman in general. From ergon; a toiler; figuratively, a teacher. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ergatēs
         worker 
    
 
        
            Ἄξιος 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Ἄξιος 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Axios
                
                
                     [is] worthy 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        514 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Worthy, worthy of, deserving, comparable, suitable. Probably from ago; deserving, comparable or suitable. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Axios
         [is] worthy 
    
 
        
            τοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tou
                
                
                     of 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tou
         of 
    
 
        
            αὐτοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
αὐτοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    autou
                
                
                     his 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        846 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        autou
         his 
    
 
        
            μισθοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μισθοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    misthou
                
                
                     wages .” 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3408 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) pay, wages, salary, (b) reward, recompense, punishment. Apparently a primary word; pay for service, good or bad. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        misthou
         wages .” 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Do not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            μὴ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μὴ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mē
                
                
                     {Do} not 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3361 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mē
         {Do} not 
    
 
        
            παραδέχου 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
παραδέχου 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    paradechou
                
                
                     entertain 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3858 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To receive, accept, acknowledge. From para and dechomai; to accept near, i.e. Admit or delight in. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        paradechou
         entertain 
    
 
        
            κατηγορίαν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
κατηγορίαν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    katēgorian
                
                
                     an accusation 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2724 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        An accusation, charge. From kategoros; a complaint, i.e. Criminal charge. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        katēgorian
         an accusation 
    
 
        
            Κατὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Κατὰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Kata
                
                
                     against 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2596 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Kata
         against 
    
 
        
            πρεσβυτέρου 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πρεσβυτέρου 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    presbyterou
                
                
                     an elder , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4245 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Comparative of presbus; older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist or Christian |presbyter|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        presbyterou
         an elder , 
    
 
        
            ἐκτὸς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐκτὸς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ektos
                
                
                     except 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1622 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From ek; the exterior; figuratively aside from, besides. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ektos
         except 
    
 
        
            εἰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ei
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1487 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ei
         . . . 
    
 
        
            μὴ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μὴ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mē
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3361 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mē
         . . . 
    
 
        
            ἐπὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐπὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    epi
                
                
                     on [the testimony of] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1909 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        On, to, against, on the basis of, at.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        epi
         on [the testimony of] 
    
 
        
            δύο 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δύο 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    dyo
                
                
                     two 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1417 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Two. A primary numeral; |two|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dyo
         two 
    
 
        
            ἢ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἢ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ē
                
                
                     or 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2228 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ē
         or 
    
 
        
            τριῶν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τριῶν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    triōn
                
                
                     three 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5140 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; |three|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        triōn
         three 
    
 
        
            μαρτύρων 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μαρτύρων 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    martyrōn
                
                
                     witnesses . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3144 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A witness (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case); by analogy, a |martyr|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        martyrōn
         witnesses . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            ἁμαρτάνοντας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἁμαρτάνοντας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hamartanontas
                
                
                     persist in sin 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        264 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Perhaps from a and the base of meros; properly, to miss the mark, i.e. to err, especially to sin. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hamartanontas
         persist in sin 
    
 
        
            ἔλεγχε 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔλεγχε 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    elenche
                
                
                     should be rebuked 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1651 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) I reprove, rebuke, discipline, (b) I expose, show to be guilty. Of uncertain affinity; to confute, admonish. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        elenche
         should be rebuked 
    
 
        
            ἐνώπιον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐνώπιον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    enōpion
                
                
                     in front of 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1799 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        enōpion
         in front of 
    
 
        
            πάντων 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πάντων 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    pantōn
                
                
                     everyone , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3956 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        pantōn
         everyone , 
    
 
        
            ἵνα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἵνα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hina
                
                
                     so that 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2443 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hina
         so that 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         - 
    
 
        
            οἱ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οἱ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hoi
                
                
                     the 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hoi
         the 
    
 
        
            λοιποὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
λοιποὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    loipoi
                
                
                     others 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3062 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Left, left behind, the remainder, the rest, the others. Masculine plural of a derivative of leipo; remaining ones. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        loipoi
         others 
    
 
        
            ἔχωσιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔχωσιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    echōsin
                
                
                     will 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2192 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        echōsin
         will 
    
 
        
            φόβον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
φόβον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    phobon
                
                
                     stand in fear [of sin] . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5401 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) fear, terror, alarm, (b) the object or cause of fear, (c) reverence, respect. From a primary phebomai; alarm or fright. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        phobon
         stand in fear [of sin] . 
    
 
        
            (δὲ) 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
(δὲ) 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    de
                
                
                     But 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; but, and, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        de
         But 
    
 
        
            Τοὺς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Τοὺς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Tous
                
                
                     those who 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Accusative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Tous
         those who 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            Διαμαρτύρομαι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Διαμαρτύρομαι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Diamartyromai
                
                
                     I solemnly charge [you] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1263 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To give solemn evidence, testify (declare) solemnly. From dia and martureo; to attest or protest earnestly, or hortatively. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Diamartyromai
         I solemnly charge [you] 
    
 
        
            ἐνώπιον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐνώπιον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    enōpion
                
                
                     before 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1799 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        enōpion
         before 
    
 
        
            τοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tou
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tou
         - 
    
 
        
            Θεοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Θεοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Theou
                
                
                     God 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2316 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Theou
         God 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            Χριστοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Χριστοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Christou
                
                
                     Christ 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5547 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Christou
         Christ 
    
 
        
            Ἰησοῦ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Ἰησοῦ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Iēsou
                
                
                     Jesus 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2424 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Iēsou
         Jesus 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            τῶν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τῶν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tōn
                
                
                     the 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tōn
         the 
    
 
        
            ἐκλεκτῶν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐκλεκτῶν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    eklektōn
                
                
                     elect 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From eklegomai; select; by implication, favorite. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        eklektōn
         elect 
    
 
        
            ἀγγέλων 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀγγέλων 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    angelōn
                
                
                     angels 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        32 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From aggello; a messenger; especially an |angel|; by implication, a pastor. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        angelōn
         angels 
    
 
        
            ἵνα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἵνα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hina
                
                
                     to 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2443 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hina
         to 
    
 
        
            φυλάξῃς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
φυλάξῃς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    phylaxēs
                
                
                     maintain 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5442 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Probably from phule through the idea of isolation; to watch, i.e. Be on guard; by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        phylaxēs
         maintain 
    
 
        
            ταῦτα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ταῦτα 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tauta
                
                
                     these [principles] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3778 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        This; he, she, it.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tauta
         these [principles] 
    
 
        
            χωρὶς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χωρὶς 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    chōris
                
                
                     without 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5565 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Apart from, separately from; without. Adverb from chora; at a space, i.e. Separately or apart from. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        chōris
         without 
    
 
        
            προκρίματος 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
προκρίματος 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    prokrimatos
                
                
                     bias , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4299 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A prejudgment, prejudice, partiality, preference. From a compound of pro and krino; a prejudgment, i.e. Prepossession. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        prokrimatos
         bias , 
    
 
        
            ποιῶν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ποιῶν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    poiōn
                
                
                     [and] to do 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4160 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        poiōn
         [and] to do 
    
 
        
            μηδὲν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μηδὲν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mēden
                
                
                     nothing 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3367 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        No one, none, nothing.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mēden
         nothing 
    
 
        
            κατὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
κατὰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kata
                
                
                     out of 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2596 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kata
         out of 
    
 
        
            πρόσκλισιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πρόσκλισιν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    prosklisin
                
                
                     partiality . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4346 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Partiality, an inclination towards. From a compound of pros and klino; a leaning towards, i.e. proclivity. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        prosklisin
         partiality . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            ταχέως 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ταχέως 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tacheōs
                
                
                     Do not be too quick 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5030 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Soon, quickly, hastily. Adverb from tachus; briefly, i.e. speedily, or rapidly. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tacheōs
         Do not be too quick 
    
 
        
            μηδενὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μηδενὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mēdeni
                
                
                     . . . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3367 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        No one, none, nothing.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mēdeni
         . . . 
    
 
        
            ἐπιτίθει 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐπιτίθει 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    epitithei
                
                
                     in the laying on 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2007 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To put, place upon, lay on; I add, give in addition. From epi and tithemi; to impose. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        epitithei
         in the laying on 
    
 
        
            Χεῖρας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Χεῖρας 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Cheiras
                
                
                     of hands 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5495 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A hand.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Cheiras
         of hands 
    
 
        
            μηδὲ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
μηδὲ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    mēde
                
                
                     [and thereby] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3366 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And not, not even, neither…nor. From me and de; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        mēde
         [and thereby] 
    
 
        
            κοινώνει 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
κοινώνει 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    koinōnei
                
                
                     share 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2841 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From koinonos; to share with others. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        koinōnei
         share 
    
 
        
            ἁμαρτίαις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἁμαρτίαις 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hamartiais
                
                
                     in [the] sins 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        266 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From hamartano; a sin. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hamartiais
         in [the] sins 
    
 
        
            ἀλλοτρίαις 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀλλοτρίαις 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    allotriais
                
                
                     of others . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        245 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From allos; another's, i.e. Not one's own; by extension foreign, not akin, hostile. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        allotriais
         of others . 
    
 
        
            τήρει 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τήρει 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    tērei
                
                
                     Keep 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5083 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tērei
         Keep 
    
 
        
            σεαυτὸν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
σεαυτὸν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    seauton
                
                
                     yourself 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4572 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Of yourself.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        seauton
         yourself 
    
 
        
            ἁγνὸν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἁγνὸν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hagnon
                
                
                     pure . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        53 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From the same as hagios; properly, clean, i.e. innocent, modest, perfect. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hagnon
         pure . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            Stop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            Μηκέτι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Μηκέτι 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    Mēketi
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3371 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        No longer, no more. From me and eti; no further. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Mēketi
         vvv 
    
 
        
            ὑδροπότει 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὑδροπότει 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    hydropotei
                
                
                     Stop drinking [only] water 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5202 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From a compound of hudor and a derivative of pino; to be a water-drinker, i.e. To abstain from vinous beverages. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hydropotei
         Stop drinking [only] water 
    
 
        
            χρῶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
χρῶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    chrō
                
                
                     [and] use 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5530 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To use, make use of, deal with, take advantage of.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        chrō
         [and] use 
    
 
        
            ὀλίγῳ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὀλίγῳ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    oligō
                
                
                     a little 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3641 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Puny; especially neuter somewhat. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        oligō
         a little 
    
 
        
            οἴνῳ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οἴνῳ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    oinō
                
                
                     wine 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Dative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3631 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Wine. A primary word (yayin); |wine|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        oinō
         wine 
    
 
        
            ἀλλὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀλλὰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    alla
                
                
                     instead , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        235 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        alla
         instead , 
    
 
        
            διὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
διὰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    dia
                
                
                     because of 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1223 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dia
         because of 
    
 
        
            τὸν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὸν 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ton
                
                
                     [your] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ton
         [your] 
    
 
        
            στόμαχον 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
στόμαχον 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    stomachon
                
                
                     stomach 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4751 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The stomach. From stoma; an orifice, i.e., the |stomach|. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        stomachon
         stomach 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    kai
                
                
                     and 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and 
    
 
        
            σου 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
σου 
                    
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                    sou
                
                
                     your 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4771 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        sou
         your 
    
 
        
            πυκνάς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πυκνάς 
                    
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                    pyknas
                
                
                     frequent 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4437 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Frequent, often, much. From the same as skenopoios; clasped, i.e. frequent; neuter plural frequently. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        pyknas
         frequent 
    
 
        
            τὰς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὰς 
                    
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                    tas
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tas
         - 
    
 
        
            ἀσθενείας 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀσθενείας 
                    
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                    astheneias
                
                
                     ailments . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        769 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From asthenes; feebleness; by implication, malady; morally, frailty. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        astheneias
         ailments . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            The sins of some men are obvious, going ahead of them to judgment; but the sins of others do not surface until later.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            αἱ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
αἱ 
                    
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                    hai
                
                
                     The 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hai
         The 
    
 
        
            ἁμαρτίαι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἁμαρτίαι 
                    
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                    hamartiai
                
                
                     sins 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        266 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From hamartano; a sin. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hamartiai
         sins 
    
 
        
            Τινῶν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
Τινῶν 
                    
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                    Tinōn
                
                
                     of some 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        Tinōn
         of some 
    
 
        
            ἀνθρώπων 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἀνθρώπων 
                    
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                    anthrōpōn
                
                
                     men 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        444 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        anthrōpōn
         men 
    
 
        
            εἰσιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰσιν 
                    
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                    eisin
                
                
                     are 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1510 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        eisin
         are 
    
 
        
            πρόδηλοί 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πρόδηλοί 
                    
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                    prodēloi
                
                
                     obvious , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4271 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Manifest to all, evident, very clear. From pro and delos; plain before all men, i.e. Obvious. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        prodēloi
         obvious , 
    
 
        
            προάγουσαι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
προάγουσαι 
                    
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                    proagousai
                
                
                     going ahead of [them] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4254 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From pro and ago; to lead forward; intransitively, to precede (participle, previous). 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        proagousai
         going ahead of [them] 
    
 
        
            εἰς 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
εἰς 
                    
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                    eis
                
                
                     to 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Preposition 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1519 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        eis
         to 
    
 
        
            κρίσιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
κρίσιν 
                    
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                    krisin
                
                
                     judgment ; 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2920 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Decision; by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        krisin
         judgment ; 
    
 
        
            δὲ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δὲ 
                    
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                    de
                
                
                     but 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1161 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        A primary particle; but, and, etc. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        de
         but 
    
 
        
            τισὶν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τισὶν 
                    
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                    tisin
                
                
                     [the sins] of others 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5100 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        tisin
         [the sins] of others 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
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                    kai
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         vvv 
    
 
        
            ἐπακολουθοῦσιν 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἐπακολουθοῦσιν 
                    
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                    epakolouthousin
                
                
                     do [not] surface until later . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1872 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To follow close after, accompany, dog; I imitate, pursue, be studious of. From epi and akoloutheo; to accompany. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        epakolouthousin
         do [not] surface until later . 
    
                              
                         
                                                                                                                                            
                        
                        
                                                            In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even the ones that are inconspicuous cannot remain hidden.
                                                    
                        
                                                                                                                     
                             
                         
                     
                                            
                            
                            
                            
                                
        
            ὡσαύτως 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ὡσαύτως 
                    
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                    hōsautōs
                
                
                     In the same way 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        5615 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        In like manner, likewise, just so. From hos and an adverb from autos; as thus, i.e. In the same way. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        hōsautōs
         In the same way 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
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                    kai
                
                
                     . . . , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         . . . , 
    
 
        
            τὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὰ 
                    
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                    ta
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ta
         - 
    
 
        
            καλὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καλὰ 
                    
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                    kala
                
                
                     good 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2570 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kala
         good 
    
 
        
            τὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ta
                
                
                     - 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ta
         - 
    
 
        
            ἔργα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔργα 
                    
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                    erga
                
                
                     deeds 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2041 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        erga
         deeds 
    
 
        
            πρόδηλα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
πρόδηλα 
                    
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                    prodēla
                
                
                     [are] obvious , 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        4271 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Manifest to all, evident, very clear. From pro and delos; plain before all men, i.e. Obvious. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        prodēla
         [are] obvious , 
    
 
        
            καὶ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
καὶ 
                    
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                    kai
                
                
                     and even 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Conjunction 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2532 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        And, even, also, namely.  
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        kai
         and even 
    
 
        
            τὰ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
τὰ 
                    
    Close 
             
     
                
                 
                
                    ta
                
                
                     the [ones that] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Article - Nominative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3588 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ta
         the [ones that] 
    
 
        
            ἔχοντα 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἔχοντα 
                    
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                    echonta
                
                
                     are 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2192 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        echonta
         are 
    
 
        
            ἄλλως 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
ἄλλως 
                    
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                    allōs
                
                
                     [inconspicuous] 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        247 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        Otherwise, things that are otherwise. Adverb from allos; differently. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        allōs
         [inconspicuous] 
    
 
        
            οὐ 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
οὐ 
                    
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                    ou
                
                
                     vvv 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Adverb 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        3756 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        ou
         vvv 
    
 
        
            δύνανται 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
δύνανται 
                    
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                    dynantai
                
                
                     cannot 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        1410 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        dynantai
         cannot 
    
 
        
            κρυβῆναι 
            
    
        
            
                
                    
κρυβῆναι 
                    
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                    krybēnai
                
                
                     remain hidden . 
                
                
                    
                        Greek 
                        Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive 
                     
                    
                        Strongs 
                        2928 
                     
                    
                        BSB/Thayers 
                        To hide, conceal, lay up. A primary verb; to conceal. 
                     
                
             
         
     
 
         
        krybēnai
         remain hidden .