Berean Original

1 Timothy

Chapter 3

1
Πιστὸς

Πιστὸς

Pistos

[This is] a trustworthy

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4103
BSB/Thayers Trustworthy, faithful, believing. From peitho; objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful.
ὁ

ὁ

ho

-

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.
λόγος

λόγος

logos

saying :

Greek Noun - Nominative 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.
εἴ

εἴ

ei

If

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1487
BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.
τις

τις

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.
ὀρέγεται

ὀρέγεται

oregetai

aspires to be

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 3713
BSB/Thayers To stretch forth, mid: To hanker after, long for, be eager for, aspire to.
ἐπισκοπῆς

ἐπισκοπῆς

episkopēs

an overseer ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1984
BSB/Thayers From episkeptomai; inspection; by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian |episcopate|.
ἐπιθυμεῖ

ἐπιθυμεῖ

epithymei

he desires

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1937
BSB/Thayers To long for, covet, lust after, set the heart upon. From epi and thumos; to set the heart upon, i.e. Long for.
καλοῦ

καλοῦ

kalou

a noble

Greek Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strongs 2570
BSB/Thayers Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous.
ἔργου

ἔργου

ergou

task .

Greek Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strongs 2041
BSB/Thayers From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act.
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τὸν

τὸν

ton

An

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.
ἐπίσκοπον

ἐπίσκοπον

episkopon

overseer ,

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1985
BSB/Thayers From epi and skopos; a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a church.
οὖν

οὖν

oun

then ,

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 3767
BSB/Thayers Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.
δεῖ

δεῖ

dei

must

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
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.
εἶναι

εἶναι

einai

be

Greek Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strongs 1510
BSB/Thayers I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.
ἀνεπίλημπτον

ἀνεπίλημπτον

anepilēmpton

above reproach ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 423
BSB/Thayers Irreproachable, never caught doing wrong. Not arrested, i.e. inculpable.
ἄνδρα

ἄνδρα

andra

[the] husband

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 435
BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man.
μιᾶς

μιᾶς

mias

of but one

Greek Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1520
BSB/Thayers One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one.
γυναικὸς

γυναικὸς

gynaikos

wife ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1135
BSB/Thayers A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife.
νηφάλιον

νηφάλιον

nēphalion

temperate ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3524
BSB/Thayers Sober, not intoxicated (with wine), temperate, vigilant. Or nephalios from nepho; sober, i.e. circumspect.
σώφρονα

σώφρονα

sōphrona

self-controlled ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4998
BSB/Thayers From the base of sozo and that of phren; safe in mind, i.e. Self-controlled.
κόσμιον

κόσμιον

kosmion

respectable ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2887
BSB/Thayers Orderly, virtuous, decent, modest, well-ordered. From kosmos; orderly, i.e. Decorous.
φιλόξενον

φιλόξενον

philoxenon

hospitable ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5382
BSB/Thayers Hospitable, loving strangers. From philos and xenos; fond of guests, i.e. Hospitable.
διδακτικόν

διδακτικόν

didaktikon

able to teach ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1317
BSB/Thayers Able to teach, apt to teach. From didaktos; instructive.
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μὴ

μὴ

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.
πάροινον

πάροινον

paroinon

dependent on wine ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3943
BSB/Thayers Given to wine, drunken, quarrelsome. From para and oinos; staying near wine, i.e. Tippling.
μὴ

μὴ

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.
πλήκτην

πλήκτην

plēktēn

violent

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4131
BSB/Thayers A striker, contentious person, brawler. From plesso; a smiter, i.e. Pugnacious.
ἀλλὰ

ἀλλὰ

alla

but

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 235
BSB/Thayers But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.
ἐπιεικῆ

ἐπιεικῆ

epieikē

gentle ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1933
BSB/Thayers Gentle, mild, forbearing, fair, reasonable, moderate. From epi and eiko; appropriate, i.e. mild.
ἄμαχον

ἄμαχον

amachon

peaceable ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 269
BSB/Thayers Peaceable, abstaining from fighting, not contentious. Peaceable.
ἀφιλάργυρον

ἀφιλάργυρον

aphilargyron

[and] free of the love of money .

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 866
BSB/Thayers Not loving money, not avaricious. Unavaricious.
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προϊστάμενον

προϊστάμενον

proistamenon

[An overseer must] manage

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4291
BSB/Thayers From pro and histemi; to stand before, i.e. to preside, or to practise.
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

[his]

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.
ἰδίου

ἰδίου

idiou

own

Greek Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2398
BSB/Thayers Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate.
οἴκου

οἴκου

oikou

household

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3624
BSB/Thayers A dwelling; by implication, a family.
καλῶς

καλῶς

kalōs

well

Greek Adverb
Strongs 2573
BSB/Thayers Well, nobly, honorably, rightly. Adverb from kalos; well.
ἔχοντα

ἔχοντα

echonta

[and] keep

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2192
BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.
τέκνα

τέκνα

tekna

[his] children

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strongs 5043
BSB/Thayers A child, descendent, inhabitant. From the base of timoria; a child.
ἐν

ἐν

en

under

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.
ὑποταγῇ

ὑποταγῇ

hypotagē

control ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 5292
BSB/Thayers Subjection, submission, obedience. From hupotasso; subordination.
μετὰ

μετὰ

meta

with

Greek Preposition
Strongs 3326
BSB/Thayers (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.
πάσης

πάσης

pasēs

complete

Greek Adjective - Genitive 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.
σεμνότητος

σεμνότητος

semnotētos

dignity .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 4587
BSB/Thayers Dignity, honor, gravity, seriousness. From semnos; venerableness, i.e. Probity.
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δέ

δέ

de

[For]

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
εἰ

εἰ

ei

if

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1487
BSB/Thayers If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.
τις

τις

tis

someone

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.
οὐκ

οὐκ

ouk

{does} not

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3756
BSB/Thayers No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.
οἶδεν

οἶδεν

oiden

know

Greek Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1492
BSB/Thayers To know, remember, appreciate.
πῶς

πῶς

pōs

how

Greek Adverb
Strongs 4459
BSB/Thayers Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much!
προστῆναι

προστῆναι

prostēnai

to manage

Greek Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strongs 4291
BSB/Thayers From pro and histemi; to stand before, i.e. to preside, or to practise.
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

[his]

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.
ἰδίου

ἰδίου

idiou

own

Greek Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2398
BSB/Thayers Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate.
οἴκου

οἴκου

oikou

household ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 3624
BSB/Thayers A dwelling; by implication, a family.
ἐπιμελήσεται

ἐπιμελήσεται

epimelēsetai

[how] can he care for

Greek Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1959
BSB/Thayers To take care of, attend to. Middle voice from epi and the same as melo; to care for.
ἐκκλησίας

ἐκκλησίας

ekklēsias

[the] church

Greek Noun - Genitive 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.
Θεοῦ

Θεοῦ

Theou

of God ?

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2316
BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.
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μὴ

μὴ

mē

[He must] not [be]

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3361
BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.
νεόφυτον

νεόφυτον

neophyton

a recent convert ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3504
BSB/Thayers From neos and a derivative of phuo; newly planted, i.e. a young convert.
ἵνα

ἵνα

hina

vvv

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2443
BSB/Thayers In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.
μὴ

μὴ

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.
τυφωθεὶς

τυφωθεὶς

typhōtheis

or he may become conceited

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5187
BSB/Thayers From a derivative of tupho; to envelop with smoke, i.e. to inflate with self-conceit.
ἐμπέσῃ

ἐμπέσῃ

empesē

[and] fall

Greek Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1706
BSB/Thayers To fall in, be cast in, be involved in. From en and pipto; to fall on, i.e. to be entrapped by, or be overwhelmed with.
εἰς

εἰς

eis

under

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
κρίμα

κρίμα

krima

[ the same ] condemnation

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 2917
BSB/Thayers From krino; a decision (|crime|).
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

as the

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.
διαβόλου

διαβόλου

diabolou

devil .

Greek Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 1228
BSB/Thayers From diaballo; a traducer; specially, Satan.
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δὲ

δὲ

de

Furthermore

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

. . . ,

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
δεῖ

δεῖ

dei

he must

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
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.
ἔχειν

ἔχειν

echein

have

Greek Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strongs 2192
BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.
καλὴν

καλὴν

kalēn

a good

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2570
BSB/Thayers Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous.
μαρτυρίαν

μαρτυρίαν

martyrian

reputation

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3141
BSB/Thayers Witness, evidence, testimony, reputation. From martus; evidence given.
ἀπὸ

ἀπὸ

apo

with

Greek Preposition
Strongs 575
BSB/Thayers From, away from. A primary particle; |off, | i.e. Away, in various senses.
τῶν

τῶν

tōn

vvv

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.
ἔξωθεν

ἔξωθεν

exōthen

outsiders ,

Greek Adverb
Strongs 1855
BSB/Thayers (a) from outside, from without, (b) outside, both as adj. and prep; with article: the outside. From exo; external(-ly).
ἵνα

ἵνα

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.
μὴ

μὴ

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.
ἐμπέσῃ

ἐμπέσῃ

empesē

he will not fall

Greek Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1706
BSB/Thayers To fall in, be cast in, be involved in. From en and pipto; to fall on, i.e. to be entrapped by, or be overwhelmed with.
εἰς

εἰς

eis

into

Greek Preposition
Strongs 1519
BSB/Thayers A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.
ὀνειδισμὸν

ὀνειδισμὸν

oneidismon

disgrace

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3680
BSB/Thayers Reproach, reviling. From oneidizo; contumely.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
παγίδα

παγίδα

pagida

[into the] snare

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3803
BSB/Thayers From pegnumi; a trap; figuratively, a trick or statagem.
τοῦ

τοῦ

tou

of the

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.
διαβόλου

διαβόλου

diabolou

devil .

Greek Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 1228
BSB/Thayers From diaballo; a traducer; specially, Satan.
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Διακόνους

Διακόνους

Diakonous

Deacons

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1249
BSB/Thayers Probably from an obsolete diako; an attendant, i.e. a waiter; specially, a Christian teacher and pastor.
ὡσαύτως

ὡσαύτως

hōsautōs

likewise

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.
σεμνούς

σεμνούς

semnous

[must be] dignified ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 4586
BSB/Thayers Venerable, honorable, grave, serious, dignified. From sebomai; venerable, i.e. Honorable.
μὴ

μὴ

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.
διλόγους

διλόγους

dilogous

double-tongued

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1351
BSB/Thayers Double-tongued, deceitful. From dis and logos; equivocal, i.e. Telling a different story.
μὴ

μὴ

mē

[or]

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3361
BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.
προσέχοντας

προσέχοντας

prosechontas

given

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 4337
BSB/Thayers From pros and echo; to hold the mind towards, i.e. Pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to.
πολλῷ

πολλῷ

pollō

to much

Greek Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4183
BSB/Thayers Much, many; often.
οἴνῳ

οἴνῳ

oinō

wine

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3631
BSB/Thayers Wine. A primary word (yayin); |wine|.
μὴ

μὴ

mē

[or]

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3361
BSB/Thayers Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.
αἰσχροκερδεῖς

αἰσχροκερδεῖς

aischrokerdeis

greedy for money .

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 146
BSB/Thayers Greedy, fond of base gain. From aischros and kerdos; sordid.
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ἔχοντας

ἔχοντας

echontas

They must hold

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strongs 2192
BSB/Thayers To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.
τὸ

τὸ

to

to the

Greek Article - Accusative Neuter 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.
μυστήριον

μυστήριον

mystērion

mystery

Greek Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3466
BSB/Thayers From a derivative of muo; a secret or |mystery|.
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

of the

Greek Article - Genitive 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.
πίστεως

πίστεως

pisteōs

faith

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 4102
BSB/Thayers Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.
ἐν

ἐν

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.
καθαρᾷ

καθαρᾷ

kathara

a clear

Greek Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 2513
BSB/Thayers Clean.
συνειδήσει

συνειδήσει

syneidēsei

conscience .

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4893
BSB/Thayers The conscience, a persisting notion. From a prolonged form of suneido; co-perception, i.e. Moral consciousness.
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καὶ

καὶ

kai

Additionally

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
δὲ

δὲ

de

. . . ,

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
οὗτοι

οὗτοι

houtoi

they

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
δοκιμαζέσθωσαν

δοκιμαζέσθωσαν

dokimazesthōsan

must first be tested

Greek Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1381
BSB/Thayers From dokimos; to test; by implication, to approve.
πρῶτον

πρῶτον

prōton

. . . .

Greek Adverb - Superlative
Strongs 4412
BSB/Thayers First, in the first place, before, formerly. Neuter of protos as adverb; firstly.
εἶτα

εἶτα

eita

Then ,

Greek Adverb
Strongs 1534
BSB/Thayers A particle of succession, then, moreover.
ὄντες

ὄντες

ontes

if they are

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine 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.
ἀνέγκλητοι

ἀνέγκλητοι

anenklētoi

above reproach ,

Greek Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 410
BSB/Thayers Irreproachable, blameless. Unaccused, i.e. irreproachable.
διακονείτωσαν

διακονείτωσαν

diakoneitōsan

let them serve as deacons .

Greek Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1247
BSB/Thayers From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon.
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ὡσαύτως

ὡσαύτως

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.
Γυναῖκας

Γυναῖκας

Gynaikas

[the] women

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 1135
BSB/Thayers A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife.
σεμνάς

σεμνάς

semnas

[must be] dignified ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 4586
BSB/Thayers Venerable, honorable, grave, serious, dignified. From sebomai; venerable, i.e. Honorable.
μὴ

μὴ

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.
διαβόλους

διαβόλους

diabolous

slanderers ,

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 1228
BSB/Thayers From diaballo; a traducer; specially, Satan.
νηφαλίους

νηφαλίους

nēphalious

[but] temperate

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 3524
BSB/Thayers Sober, not intoxicated (with wine), temperate, vigilant. Or nephalios from nepho; sober, i.e. circumspect.
πιστὰς

πιστὰς

pistas

[and] faithful

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strongs 4103
BSB/Thayers Trustworthy, faithful, believing. From peitho; objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful.
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

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.
πᾶσιν

πᾶσιν

pasin

all things .

Greek Adjective - Dative Neuter 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.
12
Διάκονοι

Διάκονοι

Diakonoi

A deacon

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1249
BSB/Thayers Probably from an obsolete diako; an attendant, i.e. a waiter; specially, a Christian teacher and pastor.
ἔστωσαν

ἔστωσαν

estōsan

must be

Greek Verb - Present Imperative 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.
ἄνδρες

ἄνδρες

andres

[the] husband

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 435
BSB/Thayers A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man.
μιᾶς

μιᾶς

mias

of but one

Greek Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1520
BSB/Thayers One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one.
γυναικὸς

γυναικὸς

gynaikos

wife ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 1135
BSB/Thayers A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife.
καλῶς

καλῶς

kalōs

a good

Greek Adverb
Strongs 2573
BSB/Thayers Well, nobly, honorably, rightly. Adverb from kalos; well.
προϊστάμενοι

προϊστάμενοι

proistamenoi

manager

Greek Verb - Present Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 4291
BSB/Thayers From pro and histemi; to stand before, i.e. to preside, or to practise.
τέκνων

τέκνων

teknōn

[of his] children

Greek Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strongs 5043
BSB/Thayers A child, descendent, inhabitant. From the base of timoria; a child.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
τῶν

τῶν

tōn

[of 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.
ἰδίων

ἰδίων

idiōn

own

Greek Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 2398
BSB/Thayers Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate.
οἴκων

οἴκων

oikōn

household .

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strongs 3624
BSB/Thayers A dwelling; by implication, a family.
13
γὰρ

γὰρ

gar

For

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1063
BSB/Thayers For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.
οἱ

οἱ

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.
διακονήσαντες

διακονήσαντες

diakonēsantes

have served

Greek Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strongs 1247
BSB/Thayers From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon.
καλῶς

καλῶς

kalōs

well [as deacons]

Greek Adverb
Strongs 2573
BSB/Thayers Well, nobly, honorably, rightly. Adverb from kalos; well.
περιποιοῦνται

περιποιοῦνται

peripoiountai

acquire

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 4046
BSB/Thayers To acquire, earn, purchase, make my own, preserve alive.
ἑαυτοῖς

ἑαυτοῖς

heautois

for themselves

Greek Reflexive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strongs 1438
BSB/Thayers Himself, herself, itself.
καλὸν

καλὸν

kalon

a high

Greek Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2570
BSB/Thayers Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous.
βαθμὸν

βαθμὸν

bathmon

standing

Greek Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strongs 898
BSB/Thayers A step (of a stairway); hence: a stage in a career, a position. From the same as bathos; a step, i.e. grade.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
πολλὴν

πολλὴν

pollēn

great

Greek Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4183
BSB/Thayers Much, many; often.
παρρησίαν

παρρησίαν

parrēsian

confidence

Greek Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3954
BSB/Thayers From pas and a derivative of rheo; all out-spokenness, i.e. Frankness, bluntness, publicity; by implication, assurance.
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

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.
πίστει

πίστει

pistei

[the] faith

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4102
BSB/Thayers Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness.
τῇ

τῇ

tē

that [is]

Greek Article - Dative 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.
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

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.
Χριστῷ

Χριστῷ

Christō

Christ

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 5547
BSB/Thayers Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.
Ἰησοῦ

Ἰησοῦ

Iēsou

Jesus .

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2424
BSB/Thayers Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.
14
ἐλπίζων

ἐλπίζων

elpizōn

[Although] I hope

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 1679
BSB/Thayers To hope, hope for, expect, trust. From elpis; to expect or confide.
ἐλθεῖν

ἐλθεῖν

elthein

to come

Greek Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strongs 2064
BSB/Thayers To come, go.
πρὸς

πρὸς

pros

to

Greek Preposition
Strongs 4314
BSB/Thayers To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.
σὲ

σὲ

se

you

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
‹ἐν

‹ἐν

en

vvv

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.
τάχει›

τάχει›

tachei

soon ,

Greek Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strongs 5034
BSB/Thayers Quickness, speed; hastily, immediately. From the same as tachus; a brief space, i.e. in haste.
γράφω

γράφω

graphō

I am writing

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strongs 1125
BSB/Thayers A primary verb; to |grave|, especially to write; figuratively, to describe.
σοι

σοι

soi

you

Greek Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular
Strongs 4771
BSB/Thayers You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.
Ταῦτά

Ταῦτά

Tauta

these things

Greek Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strongs 3778
BSB/Thayers This; he, she, it.
15
ἵνα

ἵνα

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.
εἰδῇς

εἰδῇς

eidēs

you will know

Greek Verb - Perfect Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strongs 1492
BSB/Thayers To know, remember, appreciate.
πῶς

πῶς

pōs

how

Greek Adverb
Strongs 4459
BSB/Thayers Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much!
δεῖ

δεῖ

dei

each one must

Greek Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
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.
ἀναστρέφεσθαι

ἀναστρέφεσθαι

anastrephesthai

conduct himself

Greek Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive
Strongs 390
BSB/Thayers From ana and strepho; to overturn; also to return; by implication, to busy oneself, i.e. Remain, live.
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

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.
Θεοῦ

Θεοῦ

Theou

God’s

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2316
BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.
οἴκῳ

οἴκῳ

oikō

household ,

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3624
BSB/Thayers A dwelling; by implication, a family.
ἥτις

ἥτις

hētis

which

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strongs 3748
BSB/Thayers Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.
ἐστὶν

ἐστὶν

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.
ἐκκλησία

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

[the] 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.
ζῶντος

ζῶντος

zōntos

of [the] living

Greek Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2198
BSB/Thayers To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live.
Θεοῦ

Θεοῦ

Theou

God ,

Greek Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strongs 2316
BSB/Thayers A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.
στῦλος

στῦλος

stylos

[the] pillar

Greek Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 4769
BSB/Thayers A pillar, support, column. From stuo; a post, i.e. support.
καὶ

καὶ

kai

and

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
ἑδραίωμα

ἑδραίωμα

hedraiōma

foundation

Greek Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 1477
BSB/Thayers A foundation, stay, support. From a derivative of hedraios; a support, i.e. basis.
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

of the

Greek Article - Genitive 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.
ἀληθείας

ἀληθείας

alētheias

truth .

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 225
BSB/Thayers From alethes; truth.
δὲ

δὲ

de

-

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1161
BSB/Thayers A primary particle; but, and, etc.
ἐὰν

ἐὰν

ean

in case

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 1437
BSB/Thayers If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.
βραδύνω

βραδύνω

bradynō

I am delayed ,

Greek Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular
Strongs 1019
BSB/Thayers To be slow, I delay, tarry. From bradus; to delay.
16
Καὶ

Καὶ

Kai

vvv

Greek Conjunction
Strongs 2532
BSB/Thayers And, even, also, namely.
ὁμολογουμένως

ὁμολογουμένως

homologoumenōs

By common confession ,

Greek Adverb
Strongs 3672
BSB/Thayers Admittedly, without controversy. Adverb of present passive participle of homologeo; confessedly.
τὸ

τὸ

to

the

Greek Article - Nominative Neuter 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.
μυστήριον

μυστήριον

mystērion

mystery

Greek Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3466
BSB/Thayers From a derivative of muo; a secret or |mystery|.
τῆς

τῆς

tēs

-

Greek Article - Genitive 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.
εὐσεβείας

εὐσεβείας

eusebeias

of godliness

Greek Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strongs 2150
BSB/Thayers Piety (towards God), godliness, devotion, godliness. From eusebes; piety; specially, the gospel scheme.
ἐστὶν

ἐστὶν

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.
μέγα

μέγα

mega

great :

Greek Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strongs 3173
BSB/Thayers Large, great, in the widest sense.
Ὃς

Ὃς

Hos

[He]

Greek Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strongs 3739
BSB/Thayers Who, which, what, that.
ἐφανερώθη

ἐφανερώθη

ephanerōthē

appeared

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 5319
BSB/Thayers To make clear (visible, manifest), make known. From phaneros; to render apparent.
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

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.
σαρκί

σαρκί

sarki

[the] flesh ,

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 4561
BSB/Thayers Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred.
ἐδικαιώθη

ἐδικαιώθη

edikaiōthē

was vindicated

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 1344
BSB/Thayers From dikaios; to render just or innocent.
ἐν

ἐν

en

by

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.
πνεύματι

πνεύματι

pneumati

[the] Spirit ,

Greek Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strongs 4151
BSB/Thayers Wind, breath, spirit.
ὤφθη

ὤφθη

ōphthē

was seen

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 3708
BSB/Thayers Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear.
ἀγγέλοις

ἀγγέλοις

angelois

by angels ,

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strongs 32
BSB/Thayers From aggello; a messenger; especially an |angel|; by implication, a pastor.
ἐκηρύχθη

ἐκηρύχθη

ekērychthē

was proclaimed

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 2784
BSB/Thayers To proclaim, herald, preach. Of uncertain affinity; to herald, especially divine truth.
ἐν

ἐν

en

among

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.
ἔθνεσιν

ἔθνεσιν

ethnesin

[the] nations ,

Greek Noun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strongs 1484
BSB/Thayers Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one.
ἐπιστεύθη

ἐπιστεύθη

episteuthē

was believed in

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust.
ἐν

ἐν

en

throughout

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.
κόσμῳ

κόσμῳ

kosmō

[the] world ,

Greek Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strongs 2889
BSB/Thayers Probably from the base of komizo; orderly arrangement, i.e. Decoration; by implication, the world (morally).
ἀνελήμφθη

ἀνελήμφθη

anelēmphthē

was taken up

Greek Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strongs 353
BSB/Thayers To take up, raise; I pick up, take on board; I carry off, lead away. From ana and lambano; to take up.
ἐν

ἐν

en

in

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.
δόξῃ

δόξῃ

doxē

glory .

Greek Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strongs 1391
BSB/Thayers From the base of dokeo; glory, in a wide application.