1 Timothy 6:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;”

1 Timothy 6:17 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 6:1724 words

GreekMeaning

ΤοῖςTois

To thearticleG3588

πλουσίοιςplousiois

richadjectiveG4145

ἐνen

inprepositionG1722

τῷtō

thearticleG3588

νῦνnyn

presentadverbG3568

αἰῶνιaiōni

agenounG165

παράγγελλεparangelle

do instruct themverbG3853

μὴmē

notadverbG3361

ὑψηλοφρονεῖνhypsēlophronein

to be high-mindedverbG5309

μηδὲmēde

norwordG3366

ἠλπικέναιēlpikenai

to have hopeverbG1679

ἐπὶepi

inprepositionG1909

πλούτουploutou

of richesnounG4149

ἀδηλότητιadēlotēti

the uncertaintynounG83

ἀλλ’all’

butwordG235

ἐπὶepi

about (the times), above, afterprepositionG1909

θεῷtheō

GodnounG2316

τῷtō

whoarticleG3588

παρέχοντιparechonti

is providingverbG3930

ἡμῖνhēmin

IpronounG1473

πάνταpanta

all thingsadjectiveG3956

πλουσίωςplousiōs

richlyadverbG4146

εἰςeis

forprepositionG1519

ἀπόλαυσινapolausin

enjoymentnounG619

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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