1 Timothy 5:20

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τοὺς ἁμαρτάνοντας ἐνώπιον πάντων ἔλεγχε, ἵνα καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ φόβον ἔχωσιν.

Transliteration

Tous hamartanontas enōpion pantōn elenche, hina kai hoi loipoi phobon echōsin.

Grammar Details

*Tous*: accusative, masculine, plural article - the
*hamartanontas*: present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - sinning ones
*enōpion*: preposition with genitive - before/in the presence of
*pantōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - all
*elenche*: present active imperative, 2nd person singular - rebuke/expose/reprove
*hina*: conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that
*kai*: adverbial - also
*hoi*: nominative, masculine, plural article - the
*loipoi*: nominative, masculine, plural - rest/remaining ones
*phobon*: accusative, masculine, singular - fear
*echōsin*: present active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - may have

Word Meanings

*hamartanontas*: sinning ones/those who persist in sin
*elenche*: rebuke/expose/reprove/confront
*loipoi*: rest/remaining ones/others
*phobon*: fear/reverence/respect

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Referenced Verses

Deut 13:11 : 11 And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do not more any such wickedness as this is in the middle of you.
2 Tim 4:2 : 2 preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
Titus 1:13 : 13 This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
1 Tim 1:20 : 20 of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I delivered unto Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme.
Lev 19:17 : 17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.
Acts 5:11 : 11 And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things.
Acts 19:17 : 17 And this became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, that dwelt at Ephesus; and fear fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
Gal 2:11-14 : 11 But when Cephas came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned. 12 For before that certain came from James, he ate with the Gentiles; but when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing them that were of the circumcision. 13 And the rest of the Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that even Barnabas was carried away with their dissimulation. 14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Cephas before [them] all, If thou, being a Jew, livest as do the Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, how compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
Deut 17:13 : 13 And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.
Deut 19:20 : 20 And those that remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in the midst of thee.
Deut 21:21 : 21 And all the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.
Acts 5:5 : 5 And Ananias hearing these words fell down and gave up the ghost: and great fear came upon all that heard it.

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