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2 Timothy 3 study resources: word-by-word Greek interlinear with Strong's numbers, 27 cross-references, 5 Early-Church citations.
Cross-references in 2 Timothy 3 (27)
- v.16 Romans 15:4
- v.16 Hebrews 4:12
- v.16 2 Peter 1:19-21
- v.16 Mark 12:24
- v.16 Psalms 19:7-11
- v.16 Proverbs 6:23
- v.16 Psalms 119:9
- v.16 2 Timothy 4:2
- v.16 Psalms 119:11
- v.16 Psalms 119:130
- v.16 Psalms 119:97-104
- v.5 Isaiah 29:13
- v.5 Titus 1:16
- v.16 2 Samuel 23:2
- v.16 Ephesians 4:11-16
- v.1 2 Peter 3:3
- v.16 Proverbs 15:31
- v.5 Matthew 23:27-28
- v.16 2 Timothy 2:25
- v.1 2 Timothy 4:3
- v.12 1 Peter 3:14
- v.5 1 Timothy 5:8
- v.1 1 Timothy 4:1-3
- v.16 Deuteronomy 4:36
- v.5 Romans 2:20-24
- v.12 1 Peter 4:12-16
- v.17 2 Timothy 2:21
Greek interlinear — 2 Timothy 3:1–17 (237 words)
- Τοῦτοtoutotouto: that thingAdverb — Accusative Singular NeuterG5124
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- γίνωσκεginōsketo "know" (absolutely)Verb — Present Active Imperative, 2nd SingularG1097
- ὅτιhotihoti: (demonstrative) that (sometimes redundant)ConjunctionG3754
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- ἐσχάταιςeschataiseschatos: farthest, final (of place or time)Adjective — Dative Plural FeminineG2078
- ἡμέραιςhēmeraishemera: day; (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hoursNoun — Dative Plural FeminineG2250
- ἐνστήσονταιenstēsontaienistemi: to place on hand; (reflexively) impend, (participle) be instantVerb — Future Indicative, 3rd PluralG1764
- καιροὶkairoikairos: a set or proper time or season; an occasionNoun — Nominative Plural MasculineG2540
- χαλεποί·chalepoichalepos: difficult, i.e. dangerous; (by implication) furiousAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG5467
- ἔσονταιesontaiesomai: will beVerb — Future Indicative, 3rd PluralG2071
- γὰρgargar: (properly) assigning a reasonConjunctionG1063
- οἱhoiho: theArticle — Nominative Plural MasculineG3588
- ἄνθρωποιanthrōpoianthropos: (properly) man-faced; (concretely) a human being (man or female)Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG444
- φίλαυτοιphilautoiphilautos: fond of self, i.e. selfishAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG5367
- φιλάργυροιphilargyroiphilarguros: fond of silver (money), i.e. avariciousAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG5366
- ἀλαζόνεςalazonesalazon: a boaster or braggartNoun — Nominative Plural MasculineG213
- ὑπερήφανοιhyperēphanoihuperephanos: appearing above others (conspicuous); (figuratively) haughtyAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG5244
- βλάσφημοιblasphēmoiblasphemos: scurrilious, i.e. calumnious (against men)Adjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG989
- γονεῦσινgoneusingoneus: a parentNoun — Dative Plural MasculineG1118
- ἀπειθεῖςapeitheisapeithes: unpersuadable, i.e. contumaciousAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG545
- ἀχάριστοιacharistoiacharistos: thankless, i.e. ungratefulAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG884
- ἀνόσιοιanosioianosios: unholy, wickedAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG462
- ἄστοργοιastorgoiastorgos: hard-hearted towards kindredAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG794
- ἄσπονδοιaspondoiaspondos: (literally) without libation (which usually accompanied a treaty)Adjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG786
- διάβολοιdiaboloidiabolos: a slanderer; (specially) SatanAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG1228
- ἀκρατεῖςakrateisakrates: powerless, i.e. without self-controlAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG193
- ἀνήμεροιanēmeroianemeros: savageAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG434
- ἀφιλάγαθοιaphilagathoiaphilagathos: hostile to virtueAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG865
- προδόταιprodotaiprodotes: a surrenderNoun — Nominative Plural MasculineG4273
- προπετεῖςpropeteispropetes: falling forward, i.e. headlong; (figuratively) hasty, rashAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG4312
- τετυφωμένοιtetyphōmenoituphoo: to envelop with smoke; (figuratively) to inflate with self-conceitVerb — Perfect Passive ParticipleG5187
- φιλήδονοιphilēdonoiphiledonos: fond of pleasure, i.e. voluptuousAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG5369
- μᾶλλονmallonmallon: (adverbially) more (in a greater degree)) or ratherAdverbG3123
- ἢēe: (disjunctive) or; (comparative) than.ParticleG2228
- φιλόθεοιphilotheoiphilotheos: fond of God, i.e. piousAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG5377
- ἔχοντεςechontesecho: to hold (such as possession, ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)Verb — Present Active ParticipleG2192
- μόρφωσινmorphōsinmorphosis: formation; (by implication), appearance (semblance or (concretely) formula)Noun — Accusative Singular FeminineG3446
- εὐσεβείαςeusebeiaseusebeia: well-reverence; devout reverence in attitude, conduct, and deedNoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG2150
- τὴνtēnho: theArticle — Accusative Singular FeminineG3588
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- δύναμινdynamindunamis: force; (specially) miraculous powerNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG1411
- αὐτῆςautēsautos: selfPronoun — Genitive Singular FeminineG846
- ἠρνημένοι·ērnēmenoiarneomai: to contradict (by saying); (concretely) to denyVerb — Perfect ParticipleG720
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- τούτουςtoutoustoutous: these (persons, as objective of verb or preposition)Adverb — Accusative Plural MasculineG5128
- ἀποτρέπουapotrepouapotrepo: to deflect; (reflexively) avoidVerb — Present Middle Imperative, 2nd SingularG665
- ἐκekek: from (the point whence action or motion proceeds)PrepositionG1537
- τούτωνtoutōntouton: of (from or concerning) these (persons or things)Adverb — Genitive Plural MasculineG5130
- γάρgargar: (properly) assigning a reasonConjunctionG1063
- εἰσινeisineisi: they areVerb — Present Indicative, 3rd PluralG1526
- οἱhoiho: theArticle — Nominative Plural MasculineG3588
- ἐνδύνοντεςendynontesenduno: to sink (by implication, wrap on; (figuratively) sneakVerb — Present Active ParticipleG1744
- εἰςeiseis: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, timePrepositionG1519
- τὰςtasho: theArticle — Accusative Plural FeminineG3588
- οἰκίαςoikiasoikia: (properly, abstractly) a residence; (usually, concretely) an abodeNoun — Accusative Plural FeminineG3614
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- αἰχμαλωτεύοντεςaichmalōteuontesaichmaloteuo: to captureVerb — Present Active ParticipleG162
- τὰtaho: theArticle — Accusative Plural NeuterG3588
- γυναικάριαgynaikariagunaikarion: a little (i.e. foolish) womanNoun — Accusative Plural NeuterG1133
- σεσωρευμέναsesōreumenasoreuo: to pile upVerb — Perfect Passive ParticipleG4987
- ἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaishamartia: a sinNoun — Dative Plural FeminineG266
- ἀγόμεναagomenaago: (properly) to lead; (by implication) to bring, driveVerb — Present Passive ParticipleG71
- ἐπιθυμίαιςepithymiaisepithumia: a longing; (especially) a lust for what is forbiddenNoun — Dative Plural FeminineG1939
- ποικίλαιςpoikilaispoikilos: motley, i.e. various in characterAdjective — Dative Plural FeminineG4164
- πάντοτεpantotepantote: every when, i.e. at all timesAdverbG3842
- μανθάνονταmanthanontamanthano: to learn (in any way)Verb — Present Active ParticipleG3129
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- μηδέποτεmēdepotemedepote: not even everAdverbG3368
- 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
- δυνάμεναdynamenadunamai: to be able or possibleVerb — Present ParticipleG1410
- ὃνhonhos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Accusative Singular MasculineG3739
- τρόπονtropontropos: a turn; (by implication) mode or styleNoun — Accusative Singular MasculineG5158
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- ἸάννηςiannēsIannes: Jannes, an EgyptianNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG2389
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἸαμβρῆςiambrēsIambres: Jambres, an EgyptianNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG2387
- ἀντέστησανantestēsananthistemi: to stand against, i.e. opposeVerb — Aorist Active Indicative, 3rd PluralG436
- ΜωϋσεῖmōuseiMoseus: Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh); the Hebrew lawgiverNoun — Dative Singular MasculineG3475
- οὕτωςhoutōshouto: in this way (referring to what precedes or follows)AdverbG3779
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- οὗτοιhoutoihoutos: the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated)Adverb — Nominative Plural MasculineG3778
- ἀνθίστανταιanthistantaianthistemi: to stand against, i.e. opposeVerb — Present Middle Indicative, 3rd PluralG436
- τῇtēho: theArticle — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
- ἀληθείᾳalētheiaaletheia: truthNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG225
- ἄνθρωποιanthrōpoianthropos: (properly) man-faced; (concretely) a human being (man or female)Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG444
- κατεφθαρμένοιkatephtharmenoikataphtheiro: to spoil entirely; (literally) to destroyVerb — Perfect Passive ParticipleG2704
- τὸνtonho: theArticle — Accusative Singular MasculineG3588
- νοῦνnounnous: the intellect, i.e. the mind; (by implication) meaningNoun — Accusative Singular MasculineG3563
- ἀδόκιμοιadokimoiadokimos: unapproved, i.e. rejected; (by implication) worthlessAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG96
- περὶperiperi: (properly) through (all over), i.e. aroundPrepositionG4012
- τὴνtēnho: theArticle — Accusative Singular FeminineG3588
- πίστιν·pistinpistis: persuasion, i.e. credence; (morally) conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious...Noun — Accusative Singular FeminineG4102
- ἀλλ'allalla: (properly) other things; (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)ConjunctionG235
- οὐouou: no or notParticle — negativeG3756
- προκόψουσινprokopsousinprokopto: to drive forward (as if by beating); (figuratively and intransitively) to advanceVerb — Future Active Indicative, 3rd PluralG4298
- ἐπὶepiepi: (properly) meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.)PrepositionG1909
- πλεῖον·pleionpleion: more in quantity, number, or quality; (in plural) the major portionAdjective — Accusative Singular NeuterG4119
- ἡhēho: theArticle — Nominative Singular FeminineG3588
- γὰρgargar: (properly) assigning a reasonConjunctionG1063
- ἄνοιαanoiaanoia: stupidity; (by implication) rageNoun — Nominative Singular FeminineG454
- αὐτῶνautōnautos: selfPronoun — Genitive Plural MasculineG846
- ἔκδηλοςekdēlosekdelos: wholly evidentAdjective — Nominative Singular MasculineG1552
- ἔσταιestaiesomai: will beVerb — Future Indicative, 3rd SingularG2071
- πᾶσινpasinpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Dative Plural MasculineG3956
- ὡςhōshos: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)AdverbG5613
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἡhēho: theArticle — Nominative Singular FeminineG3588
- ἐκείνωνekeinōnekeinos: that one; (neuter) that thingAdverb — Genitive Plural MasculineG1565
- ἐγένετοegenetoginomai: to cause to be ("gen"-erate); (reflexively) to become (come into being)Verb — Aorist Indicative, 3rd SingularG1096
- Σὺsysu: thouPronoun — 2nd person Nominative SingularG4771
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- παρηκολούθηκάςparēkolouthēkasparakoloutheo: to follow near; (figuratively) attend (as a result), trace out, conform toVerb — Perfect Active Indicative, 2nd SingularG3877
- μουmoumou: of mePronoun — 1st person Genitive SingularG3450
- τῇtēho: theArticle — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
- διδασκαλίᾳdidaskaliadidaskalia: instruction (the function or the information)Noun — Dative Singular FeminineG1319
- τῇtēho: theArticle — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
- ἀγωγῇagōgēagoge: a bringing up, i.e. mode of livingNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG72
- τῇtēho: theArticle — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
- προθέσειprotheseiprothesis: a setting forth; (figuratively) proposal (intention)Noun — Dative Singular FeminineG4286
- τῇtēho: theArticle — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
- πίστειpisteipistis: persuasion, i.e. credence; (morally) conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious...Noun — Dative Singular FeminineG4102
- τῇtēho: theArticle — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
- μακροθυμίᾳmakrothymiamakrothumia: longanimity; (objectively) forbearance or (subjectively) fortitudeNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG3115
- τῇtēho: theArticle — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
- ἀγάπῃagapēagape: love, i.e. affection or benevolence; (specially, plural) a love-feastNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG26
- τῇtēho: theArticle — Dative Singular FeminineG3588
- ὑπομονῇhypomonēhupomone: cheerful (or hopeful) endurance, constancyNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG5281
- τοῖςtoisho: theArticle — Dative Plural MasculineG3588
- διωγμοῖςdiōgmoisdiogmos: persecutionNoun — Dative Plural MasculineG1375
- τοῖςtoisho: theArticle — Dative Plural NeuterG3588
- παθήμασινpathēmasinpathema: something undergone, i.e. hardship or painNoun — Dative Plural NeuterG3804
- οἷάhoiahoios: such or what sort of; (with negative) not soPronoun — Nominative Plural NeuterG3634
- μοιmoimoi: to mePronoun — 1st person Dative SingularG3427
- ἐγένετοegenetoginomai: to cause to be ("gen"-erate); (reflexively) to become (come into being)Verb — Aorist Indicative, 3rd SingularG1096
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- ἈντιοχείᾳantiocheiaAntiocheia: Antiochia, a place in SyriaNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG490
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- ἸκονίῳikoniōIkonion: image-like; Iconium, a place in Asia MinorNoun — Dative Singular NeuterG2430
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- ΛύστροιςlystroisLustra: Lystra, a place in Asia MinorNoun — Dative Plural NeuterG3082
- οἵουςhoioushoios: such or what sort of; (with negative) not soAccusative Plural NeuterG3634
- διωγμοὺςdiōgmousdiogmos: persecutionNoun — Accusative Plural MasculineG1375
- ὑπήνεγκαhypēnenkahupophero: to bear from underneath; (figuratively) to undergo hardshipVerb — Aorist Active Indicative, 1st SingularG5297
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἐκekek: from (the point whence action or motion proceeds)PrepositionG1537
- πάντωνpantōnpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Genitive Plural MasculineG3956
- μεmeme: mePronoun — 1st person Accusative SingularG3165
- ἐῤῥύσατοerrhysatorhuomai: to rush or draw (for oneself), i.e. rescueVerb — Aorist Indicative, 3rd SingularG4506
- ὁhoho: theArticle — Nominative Singular MasculineG3588
- κύριοςkyrioskurios: supreme in authority; (as noun) controllerNoun — Nominative Singular MasculineG2962
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- πάντεςpantespas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG3956
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- οἱhoiho: theArticle — Nominative Plural MasculineG3588
- θέλοντεςthelontesthelo: to determine, i.e. choose or prefer; (by implication) to wish, i.e. be inclined toVerb — Present Active ParticipleG2309
- εὐσεβῶςeusebōseusebos: reverently devout (in attitude, conduct, and deed)AdverbG2153
- ζῆνzēnzao: to liveVerb — Present Active InfinitiveG2198
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- ΧριστῷchristōChristos: (literally) Anointed; (transliterated) "Christ"Noun — Dative Singular MasculineG5547
- ἸησοῦiēsouIesous: Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other IsraelitesNoun — Dative Singular MasculineG2424
- διωχθήσονταιdiōchthēsontaidioko: to pursue; (by implication) to persecuteVerb — Future Passive Indicative, 3rd PluralG1377
- πονηροὶponēroiponeros: hurtful, i.e. evil; (figuratively) calamitousAdjective — Nominative Plural MasculineG4190
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- ἄνθρωποιanthrōpoianthropos: (properly) man-faced; (concretely) a human being (man or female)Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG444
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- γόητεςgoētesgoes: (properly) a wizard (as muttering spells)Noun — Nominative Plural MasculineG1114
- προκόψουσινprokopsousinprokopto: to drive forward (as if by beating); (figuratively and intransitively) to advanceVerb — Future Active Indicative, 3rd PluralG4298
- ἐπὶepiepi: (properly) meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.)PrepositionG1909
- τὸtoho: theArticle — Accusative Singular NeuterG3588
- χεῖρονcheironcheiron: more evil or aggravated (physically, mentally or morally)Adjective — Accusative Singular NeuterG5501
- πλανῶντεςplanōntesplanao: (properly) to cause to stray from the straight path (i.e. to roam, wander)Verb — Present Active ParticipleG4105
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- πλανώμενοιplanōmenoiplanao: (properly) to cause to stray from the straight path (i.e. to roam, wander)Verb — Present Passive ParticipleG4105
- σὺsysu: thouPronoun — 2nd person Nominative SingularG4771
- δὲdede: but, and, etc.ConjunctionG1161
- μένεmenemeno: to remain; (in a place) to abide, to stayVerb — Present Active Imperative, 2nd SingularG3306
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- οἷςhoishos: the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, thatPronoun — Dative Plural NeuterG3739
- ἔμαθεςemathesmanthano: to learn (in any way)Verb — Aorist Active Indicative, 2nd SingularG3129
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ἐπιστώθηςepistōthēspistoo: to assureVerb — Aorist Passive Indicative, 2nd SingularG4104
- εἰδὼςeidōseido: (properly) to see; (by implication, in the perfect tense only) to knowVerb — Perfect Active ParticipleG1492
- παρὰparapara: (properly) near; (genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively)PrepositionG3844
- τίνοςtinostis: an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)Interjection — Genitive Singular MasculineG5101
- ἔμαθεςemathesmanthano: to learn (in any way)Verb — Aorist Active Indicative, 2nd SingularG3129
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ὅτιhotihoti: (demonstrative) that (sometimes redundant)ConjunctionG3754
- ἀπὸapoapo: "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation)PrepositionG575
- βρέφουςbrephousbrephos: an infant, (properly) unbornNoun — Genitive Singular NeuterG1025
- τὰtaho: theArticle — Accusative Plural NeuterG3588
- ἱερὰhierahieros: sacredAdjective — Accusative Plural NeuterG2413
- γράμματαgrammatagramma: a writing, i.e. a letter, note, epistle, book, etc.Noun — Accusative Plural NeuterG1121
- οἶδαςoidaseido: (properly) to see; (by implication, in the perfect tense only) to knowVerb — Perfect Active Indicative, 2nd SingularG1492
- τὰtaho: theArticle — Accusative Plural NeuterG3588
- δυνάμενάdynamenadunamai: to be able or possibleVerb — Present ParticipleG1410
- σεsese: theePronoun — 2nd person Accusative SingularG4571
- σοφίσαιsophisaisophizo: to render wise; (in a sinister context) to form "sophisms", i.e. to continue plausible errorVerb — Aorist Active InfinitiveG4679
- εἰςeiseis: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, timePrepositionG1519
- σωτηρίανsōtēriansoteria: rescue or safety (physically or morally)Noun — Accusative Singular FeminineG4991
- διὰdiadia: throughPrepositionG1223
- πίστεωςpisteōspistis: persuasion, i.e. credence; (morally) conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious...Noun — Genitive Singular FeminineG4102
- τῆςtēsho: theArticle — Genitive Singular FeminineG3588
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- ΧριστῷchristōChristos: (literally) Anointed; (transliterated) "Christ"Noun — Dative Singular MasculineG5547
- ἸησοῦiēsouIesous: Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other IsraelitesNoun — Dative Singular MasculineG2424
- πᾶσαpasapas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Nominative Singular FeminineG3956
- γραφὴgraphēgraphe: a document, i.e. holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it)Noun — Nominative Singular FeminineG1124
- θεόπνευστοςtheopneustostheopneustos: divinely breathed inAdjective — Nominative Singular FeminineG2315
- καὶkaikai: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.ConjunctionG2532
- ὠφέλιμοςōphelimosophelimos: helpful or serviceable, i.e. advantageousAdjective — Nominative Singular MasculineG5624
- πρὸςprospros: forward to, i.e. toward; (genitive case) the side of, i.e. pertaining toPrepositionG4314
- διδασκαλίανdidaskaliandidaskalia: instruction (the function or the information)Noun — Accusative Singular FeminineG1319
- πρὸςprospros: forward to, i.e. toward; (genitive case) the side of, i.e. pertaining toPrepositionG4314
- ἔλεγχον,elenchonelegchos: proof, convictionNoun — Accusative Singular MasculineG1650
- πρὸςprospros: forward to, i.e. toward; (genitive case) the side of, i.e. pertaining toPrepositionG4314
- ἐπανόρθωσινepanorthōsinepanorthosis: a straightening up again; (figuratively) rectification (reformation)Noun — Accusative Singular FeminineG1882
- πρὸςprospros: forward to, i.e. toward; (genitive case) the side of, i.e. pertaining toPrepositionG4314
- παιδείανpaideianpaideia: tutorage, i.e. education or training; (by implication) disciplinary correctionNoun — Accusative Singular FeminineG3809
- τὴνtēnho: theArticle — Accusative Singular FeminineG3588
- ἐνenen: "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.PrepositionG1722
- δικαιοσύνῃdikaiosynēdikaiosune: equity (of character or act); (specially) Christian justificationNoun — Dative Singular FeminineG1343
- ἵναhinahina: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result)ConjunctionG2443
- ἄρτιοςartiosartios: fresh; (by implication) completeAdjective — Nominative Singular MasculineG739
- ᾖēo: may be, (might, can, could, would, should, must, etc.) beVerb — Present Subjunctive, 3rd SingularG5600
- ὁhoho: theArticle — Nominative Singular MasculineG3588
- τοῦtouho: theArticle — Genitive Singular MasculineG3588
- θεοῦtheoutheos: a deity; (figuratively) a magistrateNoun — Genitive Singular MasculineG2316
- ἄνθρωποςanthrōposanthropos: (properly) man-faced; (concretely) a human being (man or female)Noun — Nominative Singular MasculineG444
- πρὸςprospros: forward to, i.e. toward; (genitive case) the side of, i.e. pertaining toPrepositionG4314
- πᾶνpanpas: all, any, every, the wholeAdjective — Accusative Singular NeuterG3956
- ἔργονergontoil (as an effort or occupation); (by implication) an actNoun — Accusative Singular NeuterG2041
- ἀγαθὸνagathonagathos: goodAdjective — Accusative Singular NeuterG18
- ἐξηρτισμένοςexērtismenosexartizo: to finish out (time); (figuratively) to equip fully (a teacher)Verb — Perfect Passive ParticipleG1822
Strong's words in 2 Timothy 3 (6)
- Strong's G3956 — πᾶσιν (pasin)
- 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 5 times in 2 Timothy 3.
- Strong's G444 — ἄνθρωποι (anthrōpoi)
- 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 2 Timothy 3.
- Strong's G3129 — μανθάνοντα (manthanonta)
- manthano (man-than'-o) v. 1. to learn (in any way) [prolongation from a primary verb, another form of which, matheo, is used as an alternate in certain tenses] KJV: learn, understand Compare: G1321 See also: G3100. Appears 3 times in 2 Timothy 3.
- Strong's G4102 — πίστιν· (pistin)
- pistis (pis'-tis) n. 1. persuasion, i.e. credence 2. (morally) conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher) 3. (especially) reliance upon Christ for salvation 4. (abstractly) constancy in such profession 5. (by extension) the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself [from G3982] KJV: assurance, belief, believe, faith, fidelity Root(s): G3982. Appears 3 times in 2 Timothy 3.
- Strong's G1096 — ἐγένετο (egeneto)
- ginomai (ghin'-om-ai) v. 1. to cause to be ("gen"-erate) 2. (reflexively) to become (come into being) {used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)} [a prolongation and middle voice. Appears 2 times in 2 Timothy 3.
- Strong's G1319 — διδασκαλίᾳ (didaskalia)
- didaskalia (did-as-kal-ee'-ah) n. 1. instruction (the function or the information) [from G1320] KJV: doctrine, learning, teaching Root(s): G1320. Appears 2 times in 2 Timothy 3.
“... who are "lovers of pleasure, and not lovers of God, having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof."”
What the Early Church wrote about 2 Timothy 3 (4)
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“For there are many wolves that appear worthy of credit, who, by means of a pernicious pleasure, carry captive those that are running towards God; but in your unity they shall have no place.”
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“Some of the disciples of Marcus wandered about among the faithful, deceived many silly women and defiled them.”
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“For, being driven away from Him who truly is [God], and being turned backwards, he shall be for ever seeking, yet shall never find out God;”
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“Such are the Greeks, "lovers of their own selves, and boasters."”