1 Timothy 5:19 — King James Version← Study notes
“Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.”
1 Timothy 5:19 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Timothy 5:1913 words
κατὰkataabout, according as (to), after
πρεσβυτέρουpresbyterouelder(-est), old
κατηγορίανkatēgorianaccusation
(X -ed)
μὴmēnot
παραδέχουparadechoureceive
ἐκτὸςektosbut, except(-ed), other than
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
μὴmēnot
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
δύοdyoboth, twain, two
ἢēor
τριῶνtriōnthree
μαρτύρωνmartyrōnmartyr, record, witness
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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