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Cross-references in 1 Timothy 2 (27)
- v.12 1 Corinthians 14:34
- v.4 Ezekiel 18:32
- v.4 2 Peter 3:9
- v.4 Ezekiel 18:23
- v.4 Titus 2:11
- v.5 1 Corinthians 8:6
- v.5 Galatians 3:20
- v.9 1 Peter 3:3-5
- v.5 Hebrews 9:15
- v.4 John 3:15-17
- v.4 Ezekiel 33:11
- v.5 Hebrews 7:25
- v.1 2 Thessalonians 1:3
- v.5 Deuteronomy 6:4
- v.1 Matthew 6:9-10
- v.4 2 Timothy 2:25
- v.5 Hebrews 12:24
- v.9 Titus 2:3-5
- v.5 John 1:14
- v.11 1 Corinthians 14:34-35
- v.1 James 5:16
- v.5 Isaiah 44:6
- v.14 2 Corinthians 11:3
- v.1 Psalms 67:1-4
- v.5 Philippians 2:6-8
- v.6 Matthew 20:28
- v.14 Genesis 3:6
Greek interlinear — 1 Timothy 2:1–15 (190 words)
- Παρακαλῶparakalōparakaleo: (properly) to call near (as to receive or give help)Verb — Present Active Indicative, 1st SingularG3870
- οὖνounoun: (adverbially) certainly; (conjunctionally) accordinglyConjunctionG3767
- πρῶτονprōtonproton: firstly (in time, place, order, or importance)AdverbG4412
- πάντωνpantōnpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Genitive Plural NeuterG3956
- ποιεῖσθαιpoieisthaipoieo: to make or doVerb — Present Passive InfinitiveG4160
- δεήσειςdeēseisdeesis: a petitionNoun — Accusative Plural FeminineG1162
- προσευχάςproseuchasproseuche: prayer; (by implication) an oratory (chapel)Noun — Accusative Plural FeminineG4335
- ἐντεύξειςenteuxeisenteuxis: an interview; (specially) supplicationNoun — Accusative Plural FeminineG1783
- εὐχαριστίαςeucharistiaseucharistia: gratitude; (actively) grateful language (to God, as an act of worship)Noun — Accusative Plural FeminineG2169
- ὑπὲρhyperhuper: "over"; (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regardingPrepositionG5228
- πάντωνpantōnpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Genitive Plural MasculineG3956
- ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnanthropos: (properly) man-faced; (concretely) a human being (man or female)Noun — Genitive Plural MasculineG444
- ὑπὲρhyperhuper: "over"; (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regardingPrepositionG5228
- βασιλέωνbasileōnbasileus: a sovereign (king, emperor, ruler)Noun — Genitive Plural MasculineG935
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- πάντωνpantōnpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Genitive Plural MasculineG3956
- τῶνtōnho: theArticle — Genitive Plural MasculineG3588
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- ὑπεροχῇhyperochēhuperoche: prominence; (figuratively) superiority (in rank or character)Noun — Dative Singular FeminineG5247
- ὄντωνontōnon: beingVerb — Present ParticipleG5607
- ἵναhinahina: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)ConjunctionG2443
- ἤρεμονēremoneremos: tranquilAdjective — Accusative Singular MasculineG2263
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἡσύχιονhēsychionhesuchios: (properly) keeping one's seat (sedentary)Adjective — Accusative Singular MasculineG2272
- βίονbionbios: natural, physical life; (literally) the present state of bodily existenceNoun — Accusative Singular MasculineG979
- διάγωμενdiagōmendiago: to pass time or lifeVerb — Present Active Subjunctive, 1st PluralG1236
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- πάσῃpasēpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Dative Singular FeminineG3956
- εὐσεβείᾳeusebeiaeusebeia: well-reverence; devout reverence in attitude, conduct, and deedNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG2150
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- σεμνότητιsemnotētisemnotes: venerableness, i.e. probityNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG4587
- τοῦτοtoutotouto: that thingAdverb — Nominative Singular NeuterG5124
- γὰρgargar: (properly) assigning a reasonConjunctionG1063
- καλὸνkalonkalos: (properly) beautiful; (chiefly, figuratively) goodAdjective — Nominative Singular NeuterG2570
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἀπόδεκτονapodektonapodektos: accepted, i.e. agreeableAdjective — Nominative Singular NeuterG587
- ἐνώπιονenōpionenopion: in the face ofAdverbG1799
- τοῦtouho: theArticle — Genitive Singular MasculineG3588
- σωτῆροςsōtērossoter: a deliverer, i.e. God or ChristNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG4990
- ἡμῶνhēmōnhemon: of (or from) usPronoun — 1st person Genitive PluralG2257
- θεοῦtheoutheos: a deity; (figuratively) a magistrateNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2316
- ὃςhoshos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG3739
- πάνταςpantaspas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Accusative Plural MasculineG3956
- ἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousanthropos: (properly) man-faced; (concretely) a human being (man or female)Noun — Accusative Plural MasculineG444
- θέλειtheleithelo: to determine, i.e. choose or prefer; (by implication) to wish, i.e. be inclined toVerb — Present Active Indicative, 3rd SingularG2309
- σωθῆναιsōthēnaisozo: to save, i.e. deliver or protectVerb — Aorist Passive InfinitiveG4982
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- εἰςeiseis: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, timePrepositionG1519
- ἐπίγνωσινepignōsinepignosis: recognition; (by implication) full discernment, acknowledgementNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG1922
- ἀληθείαςalētheiasaletheia: truthNoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG225
- ἐλθεῖνeltheinerchomai: to come or goVerb — Aorist Active InfinitiveG2064
- εἷςheisheis: oneAdjective — Nominative Singular MasculineG1520
- γὰρgargar: (properly) assigning a reasonConjunctionG1063
- θεόςtheostheos: a deity; (figuratively) a magistrateNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG2316
- εἷςheisheis: oneAdjective — Nominative Singular MasculineG1520
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- μεσίτηςmesitēsmesites: a go-between; (simply) a spokesmanNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG3316
- θεοῦtheoutheos: a deity; (figuratively) a magistrateNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2316
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnanthropos: (properly) man-faced; (concretely) a human being (man or female)Noun — Genitive Plural MasculineG444
- ἄνθρωποςanthrōposanthropos: (properly) man-faced; (concretely) a human being (man or female)Noun — Nominative Singular MasculineG444
- ΧριστὸςchristosChristos: (literally) Anointed; (transliterated) "Christ"Noun — Nominative Singular MasculineG5547
- ἸησοῦςiēsousIesous: Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other IsraelitesNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG2424
- ὁhoho: theArticle — Nominative Singular MasculineG3588
- δοὺςdousdidomi: to giveVerb — Aorist Active ParticipleG1325
- ἑαυτὸνheautonheautou: self (selves)G1438
- ἀντίλυτρονantilytronantilutron: a redemption-price, ransomNoun — Accusative Singular NeuterG487
- ὑπὲρhyperhuper: "over"; (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regardingPrepositionG5228
- πάντωνpantōnpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Genitive Plural MasculineG3956
- τὸtoho: theArticle — Accusative Singular NeuterG3588
- μαρτύριονmartyrionmarturion: something evidential; (genitive case) evidence given or (specially), the Decalogue (in the sacred Tabernacle)Noun — Accusative Singular NeuterG3142
- καιροῖςkairoiskairos: a set or proper time or season; an occasionNoun — Dative Plural MasculineG2540
- ἰδίοιςidioisidios: pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; (by implication) private or separateAdjective — Dative Plural MasculineG2398
- εἰςeiseis: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, timePrepositionG1519
- ὃhohos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Accusative Singular NeuterG3739
- ἐτέθηνetethēntithemi: to place (properly, in a passive or horizontal posture)Verb — Aorist Passive Indicative, 1st SingularG5087
- ἐγὼegōego: (emphatically, of the first person) IPronoun — 1st person Nominative SingularG1473
- κῆρυξkēryxkerux: a herald, i.e. of divine truth (especially of the gospel)Noun — Nominative Singular MasculineG2783
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἀπόστολοςapostolosapostolos: a delegate; (specially) an ambassador of the GospelNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG652
- ἀλήθειανalētheianaletheia: truthNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG225
- λέγωlegōlego: (properly) to "lay" forth; (figuratively) to relateVerb — Present Active Indicative, 1st SingularG3004
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- Χριστῷ,christōChristos: (literally) Anointed; (transliterated) "Christ"Noun — Dative Singular MasculineG5547
- οὐouou: no or notParticle — negativeG3756
- ψεύδομαιpseudomaipseudomai: to utter a lie or attempt to deceive by falsehoodVerb — Present Indicative, 1st SingularG5574
- διδάσκαλοςdidaskalosdidaskalos: a teacher, an instructor; (figuratively, with reverence) masterNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG1320
- ἐθνῶνethnōnethnos: a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribeNoun — Genitive Plural NeuterG1484
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- πίστειpisteipistis: persuasion, i.e. credence; (morally) conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious...Noun — Dative Singular FeminineG4102
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἀληθείᾳalētheiaaletheia: truthNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG225
- Βούλομαιboulomaiboulomai: to "will" or resolve; (reflexively) be willingVerb — Present Indicative, 1st SingularG1014
- οὖνounoun: (adverbially) certainly; (conjunctionally) accordinglyConjunctionG3767
- προσεύχεσθαιproseuchesthaiproseuchomai: to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worshipVerb — Present InfinitiveG4336
- τοὺςtousho: theArticle — Accusative Plural MasculineG3588
- ἄνδραςandrasaner: (properly) a man, an individual male; (maritally) a husbandNoun — Accusative Plural MasculineG435
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- παντὶpantipas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Dative Singular MasculineG3956
- τόπῳtopōtopos: a spot , i.e. location (as a position, home, tract, etc.)Noun — Dative Singular MasculineG5117
- ἐπαίρονταςepairontasepairo: to raise upVerb — Present Active ParticipleG1869
- ὁσίουςhosioushosios: (properly) right (by intrinsic or divine character)Adjective — Accusative Plural MasculineG3741
- χεῖραςcheirascheir: the hand; (figuratively) powerNoun — Accusative Plural FeminineG5495
- χωρὶςchōrischoris: at a space, i.e. separately or apart from (often as preposition)AdverbG5565
- ὀργῆςorgēsorge: (properly) desire (as a reaching forth or excitement of the mind)Noun — Genitive Singular FeminineG3709
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- διαλογισμοῦdialogismoudialogismos: discussion; (internal) considerationNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG1261
- ὡσαύτωςhōsautōshosautos: as thus, i.e. in the same wayAdverbG5615
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- τὰςtasho: theArticle — Accusative Plural FeminineG3588
- γυναῖκαςgynaikasgune: a woman; (specially) a wifeNoun — Accusative Plural FeminineG1135
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- καταστολῇkatastolēkatastole: a deposit; (specially) costumeNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG2689
- κοσμίῳkosmiōkosmios: orderly, i.e. decorousAdjective — Dative Singular FeminineG2887
- μετὰmetameta: (properly) denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal)PrepositionG3326
- αἰδοῦςaidousaidos: bashfulness; (towards men), modestyNoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG127
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- σωφροσύνηςsōphrosynēssophrosune: soundness of mind; (literally) sanityNoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG4997
- κοσμεῖνkosmeinkosmeo: to put in proper order, i.e. decorate; (specially) to snuff (a wick)Verb — Present Active InfinitiveG2885
- ἑαυτάςheautasheautou: self (selves)G1438
- μὴmēme: (adverb) not; (conjunction) lestParticle — negativeG3361
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- πλέγμασινplegmasinplegma: a plait (of hair)Noun — Dative Plural NeuterG4117
- ἢēe: (disjunctive) or; (comparative) than.ParticleG2228
- χρυσῷ,chrysōchrusos: gold; (by extension) a golden article, as an ornament or coinNoun — Dative Singular MasculineG5557
- ἢēe: (disjunctive) or; (comparative) than.ParticleG2228
- μαργαρίταιςmargaritaismargarites: a pearlNoun — Dative Plural MasculineG3135
- ἢēe: (disjunctive) or; (comparative) than.ParticleG2228
- ἱματισμῷhimatismōhimatismos: clothingNoun — Dative Singular MasculineG2441
- πολυτελεῖpolyteleipoluteles: extremely expensiveAdjective — Dative Singular MasculineG4185
- ἀλλ'allalla: (properly) other things; (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)ConjunctionG235
- ὃhohos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Nominative Singular NeuterG3739
- πρέπειprepeiprepo: to tower up (be conspicuous); (by implication) to be suitable or properVerb — Present Indicative, 3rd SingularG4241
- γυναιξὶνgynaixingune: a woman; (specially) a wifeNoun — Dative Plural FeminineG1135
- ἐπαγγελλομέναιςepangellomenaisepaggello: to announce upon (reflexively); (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting...Verb — Present ParticipleG1861
- θεοσέβειανtheosebeiantheosebeia: reverence of GodNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG2317
- δι'didia: throughPrepositionG1223
- ἔργωνergōntoil (as an effort or occupation); (by implication) an actNoun — Genitive Plural NeuterG2041
- ἀγαθῶνagathōnagathos: goodAdjective — Genitive Plural NeuterG18
- γυνὴgynēgune: a woman; (specially) a wifeNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG1135
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- ἡσυχίᾳhēsychiahesuchia: (as noun) stillness, i.e. desistance from bustle or languageNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG2271
- μανθανέτωmanthanetōmanthano: to learn (in any way)Verb — Present Active Imperative, 3rd SingularG3129
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- πάσῃpasēpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Dative Singular FeminineG3956
- ὑποταγῇ·hypotagēhupotage: subordinationNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG5292
- γυναικὶgynaikigune: a woman; (specially) a wifeNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG1135
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- διδάσκεινdidaskeindidasko: to teachVerb — Present Active InfinitiveG1321
- οὐκoukou: no or notParticle — negativeG3756
- ἐπιτρέπωepitrepōepitrepo: to turn over (transfer), i.e. allow, permitVerb — Present Active Indicative, 1st SingularG2010
- οὐδὲoudeoude: not however, i.e. neither, nor, not evenAdverbG3761
- αὐθεντεῖνauthenteinauthenteo: to act of oneself; (figuratively) dominateVerb — Present Active InfinitiveG831
- ἀνδρόςandrosaner: (properly) a man, an individual male; (maritally) a husbandNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG435
- ἀλλ'allalla: (properly) other things; (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)ConjunctionG235
- εἶναιeinaieinai: to existVerb — Present InfinitiveG1511
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- ἡσυχίᾳhēsychiahesuchia: (as noun) stillness, i.e. desistance from bustle or languageNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG2271
- ἈδὰμadamAdam: Adam, the first man; (typically, of Jesus) man (as his representative)NounG76
- γὰρgargar: (properly) assigning a reasonConjunctionG1063
- πρῶτοςprōtosprotos: foremost (in time, place, order or importance)Adjective — Nominative Singular MasculineG4413
- ἐπλάσθηeplasthēplasso: to mould, i.e. shape or fabricateVerb — Aorist Passive Indicative, 3rd SingularG4111
- εἶταeitaeita: a particle of succession (in time or logical enumeration), then, moreoverAdverbG1534
- ΕὕαheuaEua: Eua (or Eva, i.e. Chavvah); Eve, the first woman, and the wife of AdamNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG2096
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἈδὰμadamAdam: Adam, the first man; (typically, of Jesus) man (as his representative)NounG76
- οὐκoukou: no or notParticle — negativeG3756
- ἠπατήθηēpatēthēapatao: to deceive, i.e. deludeVerb — Aorist Passive Indicative, 3rd SingularG538
- ἡhēho: theArticle — Nominative Singular FeminineG3588
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- γυνὴgynēgune: a woman; (specially) a wifeNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG1135
- ἀπατηθεῖσαapatētheisaapatao: to deceive, i.e. deludeVerb — Aorist Passive ParticipleG538
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- παραβάσειparabaseiparabasis: violationNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG3847
- γέγονεν·gegonenginomai: to cause to be ("gen"-erate); (reflexively) to become (come into being)Verb — Perfect Active Indicative, 3rd SingularG1096
- σωθήσεταιsōthēsetaisozo: to save, i.e. deliver or protectVerb — Future Passive Indicative, 3rd SingularG4982
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- διὰdiadia: throughPrepositionG1223
- τῆςtēsho: theArticle — Genitive Singular FeminineG3588
- τεκνογονίαςteknogoniasteknogonia: childbirth (parentage); (by implication) maternity (the performance of maternal duties)Noun — Genitive Singular FeminineG5042
- ἐὰνeanean: in case that, provided that, etc.ConditionalG1437
- μείνωσινmeinōsinmeno: to remain; (in a place) to abide, to stayVerb — Aorist Active Subjunctive, 3rd PluralG3306
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- πίστειpisteipistis: persuasion, i.e. credence; (morally) conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious...Noun — Dative Singular FeminineG4102
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἀγάπῃagapēagape: love, i.e. affection or benevolence; (specially, plural) a love-feastNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG26
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἁγιασμῷhagiasmōhagiasmos: (properly) purification; (the state) purityNoun — Dative Singular MasculineG38
- μετὰmetameta: (properly) denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal)PrepositionG3326
- σωφροσύνης·sōphrosynēssophrosune: soundness of mind; (literally) sanityNoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG4997
Strong's words in 1 Timothy 2 (6)
- Strong's G3956 — πάντων (pantōn)
- pas (pas`) (including all the forms of declension) adj. 1. all, any, every, the whole [apparently a primary word] KJV: all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever. Appears 8 times in 1 Timothy 2.
- Strong's G1135 — γυναῖκας (gynaikas)
- gune (goo-nay') n. 1. a woman 2. (specially) a wife [probably from the base of G1096] KJV: wife, woman Root(s): G1096. Appears 5 times in 1 Timothy 2.
- Strong's G444 — ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn)
- anthropos (anth'-ro-pos) n. 1. (properly) man-faced 2. (concretely) a human being (man or female) 3. (generally) all human beings 4. (indefinitely) a man, someone, one [from G435 and ops "the countena. Appears 4 times in 1 Timothy 2.
- Strong's G2228 — ἢ (ē)
- e (ay') v. 1. (disjunctive) or 2. (comparative) than. {Often used in connection with other particles} [a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms] KJV: and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Appears 3 times in 1 Timothy 2.
- Strong's G225 — ἀληθείας (alētheias)
- aletheia (al-ay'-thei-a) n. 1. truth [from G227] KJV: true, X truly, truth, verity Root(s): G227. Appears 3 times in 1 Timothy 2.
- Strong's G2316 — θεοῦ (theou)
- theos (theh-os') n. 1. a deity 2. (figuratively) a magistrate 3. (by Hebraism) very {(especially with G3588) the supreme Divinity} [of uncertain affinity] KJV: X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward) See also: G3588. Appears 3 times in 1 Timothy 2.
“We beseech Thee, O Lord, to give us peace and harmony, even as Thou gavest to our fathers when they called on Thee in faith and truth.”
What the Early Church wrote about 1 Timothy 2 (4)
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“Teach the widows to be discreet as respects the faith of the Lord, praying continually for all.”
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“For our God is a lover of mankind, and "will have all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth."”
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“Do ye therefore, clothing yourselves with meekness, become the imitators of His sufferings, and of His love, wherewith He loved us when He gave Himself a ransom for us, that He might cleanse us by His blood from our old ungodliness, and bestow life on us when we were almost on...”
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“having become "the Mediator between God and men; "”