1 Timothy 6:1 — King James Version← Study notes
“Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.”
1 Timothy 6:1 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Timothy 6:122 words
ὍσοιHosoiall
(that), as (long, many
εἰσὶνeisinam, have been, is I
ὑπὸhypounder / by
ζυγὸνzygonpair
of balances, yoke
δοῦλοιdouloibond(-man), servant
τοὺςtousthe
ἰδίουςidiousacquaintance, when they were
alone, apart
δεσπόταςdespotasLord, master
πάσηςpasēsall / every
τιμῆςtimēshonour, precious, price
ἀξίουςaxiousdue reward, meet, (un-)worthy
ἡγείσθωσανhēgeisthōsanaccount, (be) chief, count
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μὴmēnot
τὸtothe
ὄνομαonomacalled, (+
sur-)name(-d)
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
καὶkaiand / also
ἡhēthe
διδασκαλίαdidaskaliadoctrine, learning, teaching
βλασφημῆταιblasphēmētai(speak)
blaspheme(-er, -mously, -my)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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