2 Timothy 1:5

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, {G3754} in thee also.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὑπόμνησιν λαμβάνων τῆς ἐν σοὶ ἀνυποκρίτου πίστεως, ἥτις ἐνῴκησεν πρῶτον ἐν τῇ μάμμῃ σου Λωΐδι, καὶ τῇ μητρί σου Εὐνίκῃ· πέπεισμαι δὲ ὅτι καὶ ἐν σοί.

Transliteration

Hypomnēsin lambanōn of the in you anypokriton pisteōs, which enōkēsen prōton in the mammē of you Lōidi, and the mētri of you Eunikē; pepeismai de that also in you.

Grammar Details

*Hypomnēsin*: accusative, feminine, singular - direct object
*lambanōn*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - taking/receiving
*anypokriton*: genitive, feminine, singular - attributive adjective
*pisteōs*: genitive, feminine, singular - object of recollection
*soi*: dative, 2nd singular - location
*hētis*: nominative, feminine, singular - relative pronoun
*enōkēsen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - dwelled/lived in
*prōton*: adverb - first/previously
*mammē*: dative, feminine, singular - location
*sou*: genitive, 2nd singular - possession
*Lōidi*: dative, feminine, singular - apposition to mammē
*mētri*: dative, feminine, singular - location
*Eunikē*: dative, feminine, singular - apposition to mētri
*pepeismai*: perfect passive indicative, 1st singular - I have been persuaded
*de*: conjunction - and/but/now

Word Meanings

*Hypomnēsin*: reminder/recollection/remembrance
*lambanōn*: taking/receiving/getting
*anypokriton*: sincere/genuine/unhypocritical
*pisteōs*: faith/trust/belief
*enōkēsen*: dwelled in/inhabited/lived in
*prōton*: first/at first/previously
*mammē*: grandmother
*mētri*: mother
*pepeismai*: I am persuaded/convinced/confident

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Acts 16:1 : 1 And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a {G5100} {G1135} Jewess that believed; but his father was a Greek.
1 Tim 1:5 : 5 But the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned:
1 Tim 4:6 : 6 If thou put the brethren in mind of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which thou hast followed [until now]:
Ps 116:16 : 16 O Jehovah, truly I am thy servant: I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid; Thou hast loosed my bonds.
Rom 14:14 : 14 I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: save that to him who accounteth anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Rom 15:14 : 14 And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye yourselves are {G2532} full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
2 Cor 6:6 : 6 in pureness, in knowledge, in long suffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,
Heb 6:9 : 9 But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak:
Ps 86:16 : 16 Oh turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; Give thy strength unto thy servant, And save the son of thy handmaid.
Heb 11:13 : 13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the {G2513} heart fervently:
Jer 3:10 : 10 And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not returned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith Jehovah.
John 1:47 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
2 Tim 1:12 : 12 For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.
2 Tim 3:15 : 15 And that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Acts 26:26 : 26 For the king knoweth of these things, unto whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none {G5100} of these things is hidden from him; for this hath not been done in a corner.
Rom 4:21 : 21 and being fully assured that what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
Rom 8:38 : 38 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,
Rom 14:5 : 5 One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day [alike]. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.
Ps 17:1 : 1 A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Ps 18:44 : 44 As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me; The foreigners shall submit themselves unto me.
Ps 22:10 : 10 I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me.
Ps 66:3 : 3 Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
Ps 77:6 : 6 I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart; And my spirit maketh diligent search.
Ps 81:15 : 15 The haters of Jehovah should submit themselves unto him: But their time should endure for ever.

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