1 Timothy 6:10 — King James Version← Study notes
“For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”
1 Timothy 6:10 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Timothy 6:1020 words
ῥίζαrhizaroot
γὰρgarfor
πάντωνpantōnall / every
τῶνtōnthe
κακῶνkakōnbad, evil, harm
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
ἡhēthe
φιλαργυρίαphilargyrialove of money
ἧςhēswho / which
τινεςtinesa (kind
of), any (man, thing
ὀρεγόμενοιoregomenoicovet after, desire
ἀπεπλανήθησανapeplanēthēsanerr, seduce
ἀπὸapofrom
τῆςtēsthe
πίστεωςpisteōsassurance, belief, believe
καὶkaiand / also
ἑαυτοὺςheautousalone, her (own, -self)
περιέπειρανperiepeiranpierce through
ὀδύναιςodynaissorrow
πολλαῖςpollaismany / much
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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