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1 Timothy 3:1 — King James Version← Study notes

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.


1 Timothy 3:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 3:110 words
GreekMeaning
ΠιστὸςPistos
Trustworthy isadjectiveG4103
ho
thearticleG3588
λόγοςlogos
sayingnounG3056
εἴei
IfwordG1487
τιςtis
anyonepronounG5100
ἐπισκοπῆςepiskopēs
overseershipnounG1984
ὀρέγεταιoregetai
aspires toverbG3713
καλοῦkalou
of goodadjectiveG2570
ἔργουergou
a worknounG2041
ἐπιθυμεῖepithymei
he is desirousverbG1937
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Mercy and justice - 1 Timothy 3
God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. My grandmother used to quote this verse every morning. The Hebrew word used here ca...
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