1 Timothy 3:6 — King James Version← Study notes
“Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.”
1 Timothy 3:6 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Timothy 3:610 words
μὴmēnot
νεόφυτονneophytonnovice
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴmēnot
τυφωθεὶςtyphōtheis
εἰςeisinto / to
κρίμαkrimaavenge, condemned, condemnation
ἐμπέσῃempesēfall among (into)
τοῦtouthe
διαβόλουdiaboloufalse
accuser, devil, slanderer
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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