1 Timothy 3:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.”

1 Timothy 3:9 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 3:98 words

ἔχονταςechontashave

τὸtothe

μυστήριονmystērionmystery

τῆςtēsthe

πίστεωςpisteōsassurance, belief, believe

ἐνenabout, after, against

καθαρᾷkatharaclean, clear, pure

συνειδήσειsyneidēseiconscience

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἔχονταςechontashave

τὸtothe

μυστήριονmystērionmystery

τῆςtēsthe

πίστεωςpisteōsassurance, belief, believe

ἐνenabout, after, against

καθαρᾷkatharaclean, clear, pure

συνειδήσειsyneidēseiconscience

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