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1 Timothy 3:4 — King James Version← Study notes

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;


1 Timothy 3:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 3:412 words
τοῦtouthe
ἰδίουidiouacquaintance, when they were alone, apart
οἴκουoikouhouse / home
καλῶςkalōs(in a) good (place), honestly, + recover
προϊστάμενονproistamenonmaintain, be over, rule
τέκναteknachild
ἔχονταechontahave
ἐνenabout, after, against
ὑποταγῇhypotagēsubjection
μετὰmetaafter(-ward), he again, against
πάσηςpasēsall / every
σεμνότητοςsemnotētosgravity, honesty
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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τοῦtouthe
ἰδίουidiouacquaintance, when they were alone, apart
οἴκουoikouhouse / home
καλῶςkalōs(in a) good (place), honestly, + recover
προϊστάμενονproistamenonmaintain, be over, rule
τέκναteknachild
ἔχονταechontahave
ἐνenabout, after, against
ὑποταγῇhypotagēsubjection
μετὰmetaafter(-ward), he again, against
πάσηςpasēsall / every
σεμνότητοςsemnotētosgravity, honesty

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