2 Timothy 2:24 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,”
2 Timothy 2:24 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Timothy 2:2413 words
δοῦλονdoulonbond(-man), servant
δὲdeand / but
κυρίουkyriouLord
οὐounot
δεῖdeibind, be in bonds, knit
μάχεσθαιmachesthaifight, strive
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
ἤπιονēpiongentle
εἶναιeinaiam, have been, is I
πρὸςprosto / toward
πάνταςpantasall / every
διδακτικόνdidaktikonapt to teach
ἀνεξίκακονanexikakonpatient
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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