1 Timothy 5:18 — King James Version← Study notes
“For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.”
1 Timothy 5:18 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Timothy 5:1815 words
λέγειlegeisay
γὰρgarfor
ἡhēthe
γραφήgraphēscripture
ΒοῦνBounox
ἀλοῶνταaloōntathresh, tread out the corn
οὐounot
φιμώσειςphimōseismuzzle
καίkaiand / also
ἌξιοςAxiosdue reward, meet, (un-)worthy
ὁhothe
ἐργάτηςergatēslabourer, worker(-men)
τοῦtouthe
μισθοῦmisthouhire, reward, wages
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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