1 Timothy 3:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.”
1 Timothy 3:16 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Timothy 3:1626 words
καὶkaiand / also
ὁμολογουμένωςhomologoumenōswithout
controversy
μέγαmega(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
ἐστὶνestinam, have been, is I
τὸtothe
τῆςtēsthe
εὐσεβείαςeusebeiasgodliness, holiness
μυστήριονmystērionmystery
ὋςHoswho / which
ἐφανερώθηephanerōthēappear, manifestly declare, (make) manifes…
ἐνenabout, after, against
σαρκίsarkiflesh
ἐδικαιώθηedikaiōthēfree, justify(-ier), be righteous
ἐνenabout, after, against
πνεύματιpneumatiSpirit / spirit
ὤφθηōphthēbehold, perceive, see
ἀγγέλοιςangeloisangel, messenger
ἐκηρύχθηekērychthēpreacher(-er), proclaim, publish
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἔθνεσινethnesinGentile, heathen, nation
ἐπιστεύθηepisteuthēbelieve
ἐνenabout, after, against
κόσμῳkosmōworld
ἀνελήμφθηanelēmphthēreceive up, take (in, unto
ἐνenabout, after, against
δόξῃdoxēdignity, glory(-ious), honour
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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