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 1:7 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Titus 1:719 words
δεῖdeibind, be in bonds, knit
γὰρgarfor
τὸνtonthe
ἐπίσκοπονepiskoponbishop, overseer
ἀνέγκλητονanenklētonblameless
εἶναιeinaiam, have been, is I
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
θεοῦtheouGod
οἰκονόμονoikonomonchamberlain, governor, steward
μὴmēnot
αὐθάδηauthadēself-willed
μὴmēnot
ὀργίλονorgilonsoon angry
μὴmēnot
πάροινονparoinongiven
to wine
μὴmēnot
πλήκτηνplēktēnstriker
μὴmēnot
αἰσχροκερδῆaischrokerdēgiven to (greedy of) filthy
lucre
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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