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1 Timothy 5:9 — King James Version← Study notes

Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,


1 Timothy 5:9Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 5:910 words
ΧήραChērawidow
καταλεγέσθωkatalegesthōtake into the number
μὴnot
ἔλαττονelattonless, under, worse
ἐτῶνetōnyear
ἑξήκονταhexēkontasixty(-fold), threescore
γεγονυῖαgegonyiaarise, be assembled, be(-come
ἑνὸςhenosinto / to
ἀνδρὸςandrosfellow, husband, man
γυνήgynēwife, woman
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ΧήραChērawidow
καταλεγέσθωkatalegesthōtake into the number
μὴnot
ἔλαττονelattonless, under, worse
ἐτῶνetōnyear
ἑξήκονταhexēkontasixty(-fold), threescore
γεγονυῖαgegonyiaarise, be assembled, be(-come
ἑνὸςhenosinto / to
ἀνδρὸςandrosfellow, husband, man
γυνήgynēwife, woman

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