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2 Timothy 2:5 — King James Version← Study notes

And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.


2 Timothy 2:5Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Timothy 2:511 words
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
δὲdeand / but
καὶkaiand / also
ἀθλῇathlēstrive
τιςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing
οὐounot
στεφανοῦταιstephanoutaicrown
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
μὴnot
νομίμωςnomimōslawfully
ἀθλήσῃathlēsēstrive
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
δὲdeand / but
καὶkaiand / also
ἀθλῇathlēstrive
τιςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing
οὐounot
στεφανοῦταιstephanoutaicrown
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
μὴnot
νομίμωςnomimōslawfully
ἀθλήσῃathlēsēstrive

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