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Titus 1:7 — King James Version← Study notes

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;


Titus 1:7Greek Interlinear

Greek · Titus 1:719 words
GreekMeaning
δεῖdei
It behoovesverbG1210
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
ἐπίσκοπονepiskopon
overseernounG1985
ἀνέγκλητονanenklēton
blamelessadjectiveG410
εἶναιeinai
to beverbG1510
ὡςhōs
aswordG5613
θεοῦtheou
God’snounG2316
οἰκονόμονoikonomon
stewardnounG3623
μὴ
notadverbG3361
αὐθάδηauthadē
self-willedadjectiveG829
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ὀργίλονorgilon
quick temperedadjectiveG3711
μὴ
notadverbG3361
πάροινονparoinon
given to wineadjectiveG3943
μὴ
notadverbG3361
πλήκτηνplēktēn
a strikernounG4131
μὴ
notadverbG3361
αἰσχροκερδῆaischrokerdē
greedy of base gainadjectiveG146
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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