Verse 9

{ "verseID": "1 Timothy.5.9", "source": "Χήρα καταλεγέσθω μὴ ἔλαττον ἐτῶν ἑξήκοντα, γεγονυῖα ἑνὸς ἀνδρὸς γυνή,", "text": "*Chēra* *katalegesthō* *mē* *elatton* *etōn* *hexēkonta*, *gegonuia* *henos* *andros* *gunē*,", "grammar": { "*Chēra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - widow", "*katalegesthō*": "present passive imperative, 3rd person singular - let be enrolled/registered", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*elatton*": "comparative, accusative, neuter, singular - less than", "*etōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - years", "*hexēkonta*": "cardinal numeral - sixty", "*gegonuia*": "perfect active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been/having become", "*henos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - one", "*andros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - husband/man", "*gunē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wife/woman" }, "variants": { "*katalegesthō*": "let be enrolled/let be registered/let be put on the list", "*gegonuia* *henos* *andros* *gunē*": "having been wife of one husband/having been faithful to one husband/monogamous" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Tim 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.3.2", "source": "Δεῖ οὖν τὸν ἐπίσκοπον ἀνεπίληπτον εἶναι, μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρα, νηφάλιον, σώφρονα, κόσμιον, φιλόξενον, διδακτικόν·", "text": "*Dei oun* the *episkopon anepilēpton einai*, *mias gynaikos andra*, *nēphalion*, *sōphrona*, *kosmion*, *philoxenon*, *didaktikon*;", "grammar": { "*Dei*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*episkopon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - overseer/bishop", "*anepilēpton*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - above reproach/blameless", "*einai*": "verb, present, active, infinitive - to be", "*mias*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - one/single", "*gynaikos*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - woman/wife", "*andra*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - man/husband", "*nēphalion*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - temperate/sober", "*sōphrona*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - self-controlled/prudent", "*kosmion*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - respectable/orderly", "*philoxenon*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - hospitable/lover of strangers", "*didaktikon*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - able to teach" }, "variants": { "*Dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*episkopon*": "overseer/bishop/superintendent", "*anepilēpton*": "above reproach/blameless/irreproachable", "*mias gynaikos andra*": "husband of one wife/one-woman man", "*nēphalion*": "temperate/sober/clear-headed", "*sōphrona*": "self-controlled/prudent/of sound mind", "*kosmion*": "respectable/orderly/well-behaved", "*philoxenon*": "hospitable/lover of strangers/generous to guests", "*didaktikon*": "able to teach/apt to teach/skilled in teaching" } }
  • 1 Tim 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.3.12", "source": "Διάκονοι ἔστωσαν μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρες, τέκνων καλῶς προϊστάμενοι καὶ τῶν ἰδίων οἴκων.", "text": "*Diakonoi estōsan mias gynaikos andres*, *teknōn kalōs proistamenoi kai tōn idiōn oikōn*.", "grammar": { "*Diakonoi*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - deacons/servants", "*estōsan*": "verb, present, active, imperative, 3rd person, plural - let them be", "*mias*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - one/single", "*gynaikos*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - woman/wife", "*andres*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - men/husbands", "*teknōn*": "noun, genitive, neuter, plural - children", "*kalōs*": "adverb - well/properly", "*proistamenoi*": "participle, present, middle, nominative, masculine, plural - managing/ruling", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*tōn*": "article, genitive, masculine, plural - the", "*idiōn*": "adjective, genitive, masculine, plural - their own", "*oikōn*": "noun, genitive, masculine, plural - houses/households" }, "variants": { "*Diakonoi*": "deacons/servants/ministers", "*estōsan*": "let them be/must be", "*mias gynaikos andres*": "husbands of one wife/one-woman men", "*teknōn*": "children/offspring", "*kalōs*": "well/properly/excellently", "*proistamenoi*": "managing/ruling/leading", "*idiōn*": "their own/one's own/private", "*oikōn*": "houses/households/families" } }
  • 1 Tim 5:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.5.3", "source": "Χήρας τίμα τὰς ὄντως χήρας.", "text": "*Chēras* *tima* *tas* *ontōs* *chēras*.", "grammar": { "*Chēras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - widows", "*tima*": "present imperative, 2nd person singular - honor/value/support", "*tas*": "accusative, feminine, plural article - the", "*ontōs*": "adverb - truly/really/indeed", "*chēras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - widows" }, "variants": { "*tima*": "honor/value/support financially", "*ontōs*": "truly/really/actually/genuinely" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.5.4", "source": "Εἰ δέ τις χήρα τέκνα ἢ ἔκγονα ἔχει, μανθανέτωσαν πρῶτον τὸν ἴδιον οἶκον εὐσεβεῖν, καὶ ἀμοιβὰς ἀποδιδόναι τοῖς προγόνοις: τοῦτο γάρ ἐστὶν καλὸν καὶ ἀπόδεκτον ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Ei* *de* *tis* *chēra* *tekna* *ē* *ekgona* *echei*, *manthanetōsan* *prōton* *ton* *idion* *oikon* *eusebein*, *kai* *amoibas* *apodidonai* *tois* *progonois*: *touto* *gar* *estin* *kalon* *kai* *apodekton* *enōpion* *tou* *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*tis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - any/a certain", "*chēra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - widow", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*ekgona*": "accusative, neuter, plural - grandchildren/descendants", "*echei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - has", "*manthanetōsan*": "present imperative, 3rd person plural - let them learn", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular article - the", "*idion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - own", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - household/home/family", "*eusebein*": "present infinitive - to be pious toward/show reverence", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*amoibas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - repayment/recompense", "*apodidonai*": "present infinitive - to give back/repay", "*tois*": "dative, masculine, plural article - the", "*progonois*": "dative, masculine, plural - parents/ancestors", "*touto*": "nominative, neuter, singular - this", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good/beautiful", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*apodekton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - acceptable/pleasing", "*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in sight of", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*eusebein*": "to show piety/practice reverence/fulfill religious duties", "*amoibas*": "repayment/recompense/return of benefits", "*progonois*": "ancestors/parents/forebears", "*kalon*": "good/beautiful/honorable/noble", "*apodekton*": "acceptable/pleasing/welcome" } }
  • 1 Tim 5:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.5.11", "source": "Νεωτέρας δὲ χήρας παραιτοῦ: ὅταν γὰρ καταστρηνιάσωσιν τοῦ Χριστοῦ, γαμεῖν θέλουσιν·", "text": "*Neōteras* *de* *chēras* *paraitou*: *hotan* *gar* *katastrēniasōsin* *tou* *Christou*, *gamein* *thelousin*;", "grammar": { "*Neōteras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - younger", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*chēras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - widows", "*paraitou*": "present middle imperative, 2nd person singular - refuse/decline/reject", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - when/whenever", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*katastrēniasōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they feel sensual desires against", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ", "*gamein*": "present active infinitive - to marry", "*thelousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they wish/desire" }, "variants": { "*paraitou*": "refuse/decline/reject [from the list]", "*katastrēniasōsin*": "feel sensual desires against/grow wanton against/feel strong physical desires in opposition to" } }
  • 1 Tim 5:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.5.14", "source": "Βούλομαι οὖν νεωτέρας γαμεῖν, τεκνογονεῖν, οἰκοδεσποτεῖν, μηδεμίαν ἀφορμὴν διδόναι τῷ ἀντικειμένῳ λοιδορίας χάριν.", "text": "*Boulomai* *oun* *neōteras* *gamein*, *teknogonein*, *oikodespotein*, *mēdemian* *aphormēn* *didonai* *tō* *antikeimenō* *loidorias* *charin*.", "grammar": { "*Boulomai*": "present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I want/desire", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore", "*neōteras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - younger women", "*gamein*": "present active infinitive - to marry", "*teknogonein*": "present active infinitive - to bear children", "*oikodespotein*": "present active infinitive - to manage their households", "*mēdemian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - not any/no", "*aphormēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - opportunity/occasion", "*didonai*": "present active infinitive - to give", "*tō*": "dative, masculine, singular article - to the", "*antikeimenō*": "present middle/passive participle, dative, masculine, singular - opponent/adversary", "*loidorias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - reviling/slander", "*charin*": "preposition with genitive - for the sake of" }, "variants": { "*Boulomai*": "I want/I desire/I prefer", "*neōteras*": "younger women [widows in context]", "*oikodespotein*": "manage their households/rule their homes", "*aphormēn*": "opportunity/occasion/base of operations", "*antikeimenō*": "opponent/adversary/one who opposes [could refer to Satan or human opponents]", "*loidorias*": "reviling/slander/reproach/abusive speech" } }
  • Luke 2:36-37 : 36 { "verseID": "Luke.2.36", "source": "Καὶ ἦν Ἅννα, προφῆτις, θυγάτηρ Φανουήλ, ἐκ φυλῆς Ἀσήρ: αὕτη προβεβηκυῖα ἐν ἡμέραις πολλαῖς, ζήσασα ἔτη μετὰ ἀνδρὸς ἑπτὰ ἀπὸ τῆς παρθενίας αὐτῆς·", "text": "And *ēn* *Anna*, *prophētis*, *thygatēr* of *Phanouēl*, from *phylēs* of *Asēr*: she *probebēkuia* in *hēmerais* many, having *zēsasa* *etē* with *andros* seven from the *parthenias* of her;", "grammar": { "*ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - was [continuous]", "*Anna*": "nominative, feminine - Anna [proper name]", "*prophētis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prophetess", "*thygatēr*": "nominative, feminine, singular - daughter", "*Phanouēl*": "genitive, masculine - of Phanuel [proper name]", "*phylēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of tribe", "*Asēr*": "genitive, masculine - of Asher [proper name]", "*probebēkuia*": "perfect participle active, nominative, feminine, singular - having advanced/elderly", "*hēmerais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in days", "*zēsasa*": "aorist participle active, nominative, feminine, singular - having lived", "*etē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - years", "*andros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - with husband/man", "*parthenias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of virginity/maidenhood" }, "variants": { "*prophētis*": "prophetess/female prophet", "*thygatēr*": "daughter/female descendant", "*phylēs*": "tribe/clan", "*probebēkuia*": "advanced in age/elderly/aged", "*hēmerais*": "days/time", "*zēsasa*": "having lived/having spent life", "*etē*": "years/periods of time", "*andros*": "husband/man", "*parthenias*": "virginity/maidenhood" } } 37 { "verseID": "Luke.2.37", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὴ χήρα ὡς ἐτῶν ὀγδοηκοντα τεσσάρων, ἣ οὐκ ἀφίστατο ἀπὸ τοῦ ἱεροῦ, νηστείαις καὶ δεήσεσιν λατρεύουσα νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν.", "text": "And she a *chēra* of about *etōn* *ogdoēkonta* *tessarōn*, who not *aphistato* from the *hierou*, with *nēsteiais* and *deēsesin* *latreuousa* *nykta* and *hēmeran*.", "grammar": { "*chēra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - widow", "*etōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of years", "*ogdoēkonta*": "cardinal numeral - eighty", "*tessarōn*": "cardinal numeral, genitive - four", "*aphistato*": "imperfect indicative middle, 3rd singular - was departing/leaving", "*hierou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - from temple", "*nēsteiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with fastings", "*deēsesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - with prayers/supplications", "*latreuousa*": "present participle active, nominative, feminine, singular - serving/worshiping", "*nykta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - night", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day" }, "variants": { "*chēra*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*etōn*": "years/periods of time", "*aphistato*": "departed/left/stayed away", "*hierou*": "temple/sanctuary", "*nēsteiais*": "fastings/abstinence from food", "*deēsesin*": "prayers/supplications/petitions", "*latreuousa*": "serving/worshiping/rendering religious service", "*nykta*": "night/nighttime", "*hēmeran*": "day/daytime" } }
  • 1 Cor 7:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.10", "source": "Τοῖς δὲ γεγαμηκόσιν παραγγέλλω, οὐκ ἐγὼ, ἀλλʼ ὁ Κύριος, Γυναῖκα ἀπὸ ἀνδρὸς μὴ χωρισθῆναι:", "text": "To the *gegamēkosin* I *paraggellō*, not *egō*, but the *Kyrios*, *Gunaika* from *andros* *mē* *chōristhēnai*:", "grammar": { "*gegamēkosin*": "perfect active participle, dative, masculine, plural - having been married/those who are married", "*paraggellō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I command/instruct/charge", "*egō*": "nominative, 1st person singular, personal pronoun - I", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord/master", "*Gunaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - woman/wife", "*andros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of husband/man", "*mē*": "negative particle with infinitive - not", "*chōristhēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be separated/depart/leave" }, "variants": { "*gegamēkosin*": "having been married/those who are married", "*paraggellō*": "command/instruct/charge/order", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/master/owner", "*Gunaika*": "woman/wife", "*andros*": "husband/man", "*chōristhēnai*": "to be separated/depart/leave/divorce" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.11", "source": "Ἐὰν δὲ καὶ χωρισθῇ, μενέτω ἄγαμος, ἢ τῷ ἀνδρὶ καταλλαγήτω: καὶ ἄνδρα γυναῖκα μὴ ἀφιέναι.", "text": "*Ean* *de* also she *chōristhē*, let her *menetō* *agamos*, or to the *andri* let her *katallagētō*: and *andra* *gunaika* *mē* *aphienai*.", "grammar": { "*Ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/however", "*chōristhē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - she be separated/depart", "*menetō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let her remain/stay", "*agamos*": "nominative, feminine, singular, adjective - unmarried/single", "*andri*": "dative, masculine, singular - to husband/man", "*katallagētō*": "aorist passive imperative, 3rd person singular - let her be reconciled", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - husband/man", "*gunaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*mē*": "negative particle with infinitive - not", "*aphienai*": "present active infinitive - to send away/dismiss/divorce" }, "variants": { "*chōristhē*": "she be separated/depart/leave/divorce", "*menetō*": "let her remain/stay/continue", "*agamos*": "unmarried/single", "*andri*": "husband/man", "*katallagētō*": "let her be reconciled/restored/reunited", "*aphienai*": "to send away/dismiss/divorce/release" } }
  • 1 Cor 7:39-40 : 39 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.39", "source": "Γυνὴ δέδεται νόμῳ ἐφʼ ὅσον χρόνον ζῇ ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς· ἐὰν δὲ κοιμηθῇ ὁ ἀνήρ αὐτῆς, ἐλευθέρα ἐστὶν ᾧ θέλει γαμηθῆναι· μόνον ἐν Κυρίῳ.", "text": "*Gunē* has been *dedetai* to *nomō* for as long *chronon* *zē* the *anēr* of her; *ean* *de* *koimēthē* the *anēr* of her, *eleuthera* *estin* to whom she *thelei* to *gamēthēnai*; *monon* in *Kyriō*.", "grammar": { "*Gunē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*dedetai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been bound/tied", "*nomō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to law", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time/period", "*zē*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - lives/is alive", "*anēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - husband/man", "*ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/however", "*koimēthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - falls asleep/dies", "*eleuthera*": "nominative, feminine, singular, adjective - free", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*thelei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - she wishes/desires", "*gamēthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be married", "*monon*": "adverb - only/alone", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in the Lord/master" }, "variants": { "*Gunē*": "wife/woman", "*dedetai*": "has been bound/tied/joined/obligated", "*nomō*": "law/legal obligation", "*zē*": "lives/is alive/exists", "*anēr*": "husband/man", "*koimēthē*": "falls asleep/dies/passes away", "*eleuthera*": "free/unbound/released", "*thelei*": "wishes/desires/wants", "*gamēthēnai*": "to be married/wed", "*monon*": "only/alone/merely", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/master" } } 40 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.7.40", "source": "Μακαριωτέρα δέ ἐστιν ἐὰν οὕτως μείνῃ, κατὰ τὴν ἐμὴν γνώμην: δοκῶ δὲ κἀγὼ Πνεῦμα Θεοῦ ἔχειν.", "text": "More *makariōtera* *de* she *estin* *ean* thus she *meinē*, according to the *emēn* *gnōmēn*: I *dokō* *de* *kagō* *Pneuma* *Theou* to *echein*.", "grammar": { "*makariōtera*": "comparative adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - more blessed/happier", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/however", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - she is", "*ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*meinē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - she remains/stays", "*emēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, possessive adjective - my", "*gnōmēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - opinion/judgment", "*dokō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I think/suppose/believe", "*kagō*": "crasis of *kai* (also) + *egō* (I) - I also", "*Pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*echein*": "present active infinitive - to have/possess" }, "variants": { "*makariōtera*": "more blessed/happier/more fortunate", "*meinē*": "she remains/stays/continues", "*emēn*": "my/mine", "*gnōmēn*": "opinion/judgment/view", "*dokō*": "think/suppose/believe/consider", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*echein*": "to have/possess/hold" } }