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1 Timothy 3:13 — King James Version← Study notes

For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.


1 Timothy 3:13Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 3:1317 words
οἱhoithe
γὰρgarfor
καλῶςkalōs(in a) good (place), honestly, + recover
διακονήσαντεςdiakonēsantes(ad-)minister (unto), serve, use the offic…
βαθμὸνbathmondegree
ἑαυτοῖςheautoisalone, her (own, -self)
καλὸνkalonfair, good(-ly), honest
περιποιοῦνταιperipoiountaipurchase
καὶkaiand / also
πολλὴνpollēnmany / much
παρρησίανparrēsianbold (X -ly, -ness, -ness of speech)
ἐνenabout, after, against
πίστειpisteiassurance, belief, believe
τῇthe
ἐνenabout, after, against
ΧριστῷChristōChrist / Anointed
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

οἱhoithe
γὰρgarfor
καλῶςkalōs(in a) good (place), honestly, + recover
διακονήσαντεςdiakonēsantes(ad-)minister (unto), serve, use the offic…
βαθμὸνbathmondegree
ἑαυτοῖςheautoisalone, her (own, -self)
καλὸνkalonfair, good(-ly), honest
περιποιοῦνταιperipoiountaipurchase
καὶkaiand / also
πολλὴνpollēnmany / much
παρρησίανparrēsianbold (X -ly, -ness, -ness of speech)
ἐνenabout, after, against
πίστειpisteiassurance, belief, believe
τῇthe
ἐνenabout, after, against
ΧριστῷChristōChrist / Anointed
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus

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