16{
"verseID": "1 Timothy.5.16",
"source": "Εἴ τις πιστὸς ἢ πιστὴ ἔχει χήρας, ἐπαρκείτω αὐταῖς, καὶ μὴ βαρείσθω ἡ ἐκκλησία· ἵνα ταῖς ὄντως χήραις ἐπαρκέσῃ.",
"text": "*Ei* *tis* *pistos* *ē* *pistē* *echei* *chēras*, *eparkeitō* *autais*, *kai* *mē* *bareisthō* *hē* *ekklēsia*; *hina* *tais* *ontōs* *chērais* *eparkesē*.",
"grammar": {
"*Ei*": "conditional particle - if",
"*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - any",
"*pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - believing man/faithful man",
"*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or",
"*pistē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - believing woman/faithful woman",
"*echei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - has",
"*chēras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - widows",
"*eparkeitō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him/her assist",
"*autais*": "dative, feminine, plural - them",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not",
"*bareisthō*": "present passive imperative, 3rd person singular - let be burdened",
"*hē*": "nominative, feminine, singular article - the",
"*ekklēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - church/assembly",
"*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that",
"*tais*": "dative, feminine, plural article - the",
"*ontōs*": "adverb - truly/really",
"*chērais*": "dative, feminine, plural - widows",
"*eparkesē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - it may help/assist"
},
"variants": {
"*pistos* *ē* *pistē*": "believing man or woman/faithful man or woman",
"*eparkeitō*": "assist/help/support",
"*bareisthō*": "be burdened/be weighed down",
"*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation",
"*eparkesē*": "help/assist/provide for"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "1 Timothy.5.17",
"source": "Οἱ καλῶς προεστῶτες πρεσβύτεροι διπλῆς τιμῆς ἀξιούσθωσαν, μάλιστα οἱ κοπιῶντες ἐν λόγῳ καὶ διδασκαλίᾳ.",
"text": "*Hoi* *kalōs* *proestōtes* *presbyteroi* *diplēs* *timēs* *axiousthōsan*, *malista* *hoi* *kopiōntes* *en* *logō* *kai* *didaskalia*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural article - the",
"*kalōs*": "adverb - well/commendably",
"*proestōtes*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having led/ruling",
"*presbyteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - elders",
"*diplēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - double",
"*timēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - honor/support",
"*axiousthōsan*": "present passive imperative, 3rd person plural - let them be considered worthy",
"*malista*": "adverb - especially",
"*hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural article - those",
"*kopiōntes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - laboring",
"*en*": "preposition with dative - in",
"*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - word/speaking",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*didaskalia*": "dative, feminine, singular - teaching"
},
"variants": {
"*proestōtes*": "lead/rule/manage/govern",
"*presbyteroi*": "elders/presbyters [church leaders]",
"*diplēs* *timēs*": "double honor/double compensation/ample support",
"*kopiōntes*": "laboring/working hard/toiling",
"*logō*": "word/speaking/preaching",
"*didaskalia*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "1 Timothy.5.18",
"source": "Λέγει γὰρ ἡ γραφή, Βοῦν ἀλοῶντα οὐ φιμώσεις. Καί, Ἄξιος ὁ ἐργάτης τοῦ μισθοῦ αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "*Legei* *gar* *hē* *graphē*, *Boun* *aloōnta* *ou* *phimōseis*. *Kai*, *Axios* *ho* *ergatēs* *tou* *misthou* *autou*.",
"grammar": {
"*Legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for",
"*hē*": "nominative, feminine, singular article - the",
"*graphē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - scripture/writing",
"*Boun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - ox",
"*aloōnta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - threshing",
"*ou*": "negative particle - not",
"*phimōseis*": "future active indicative, 2nd person singular - you shall muzzle",
"*Kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*Axios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - worthy",
"*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular article - the",
"*ergatēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - worker/laborer",
"*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the",
"*misthou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - wages/pay",
"*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his"
},
"variants": {
"*graphē*": "scripture/writing [authoritative text]",
"*aloōnta*": "threshing [separating grain]",
"*phimōseis*": "muzzle [prevent from eating]",
"*ergatēs*": "worker/laborer",
"*misthou*": "wages/pay/compensation"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "1 Timothy.5.19",
"source": "Κατὰ πρεσβυτέρου κατηγορίαν μὴ παραδέχου, ἐκτὸς εἰ μὴ ἐπὶ δύο ἢ τριῶν μαρτύρων.",
"text": "*Kata* *presbyterou* *katēgorian* *mē* *paradechou*, *ektos* *ei* *mē* *epi* *duo* *ē* *triōn* *martyrōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*Kata*": "preposition with genitive - against",
"*presbyterou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - elder",
"*katēgorian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - accusation",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not",
"*paradechou*": "present middle imperative, 2nd person singular - receive/accept",
"*ektos*": "preposition - except",
"*ei*": "conditional particle - if",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not [part of idiom *ektos ei mē* = except]",
"*epi*": "preposition with genitive - on [the basis of]",
"*duo*": "cardinal numeral - two",
"*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or",
"*triōn*": "genitive, masculine/feminine, plural - three",
"*martyrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - witnesses"
},
"variants": {
"*katēgorian*": "accusation/charge",
"*paradechou*": "receive/accept/entertain [a charge]",
"*ektos* *ei* *mē*": "except/unless",
"*epi*": "on [the basis of]/with [the testimony of]"
}
}
20{
"verseID": "1 Timothy.5.20",
"source": "Τοὺς ἁμαρτάνοντας ἐνώπιον πάντων ἔλεγχε, ἵνα καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ φόβον ἔχωσιν.",
"text": "*Tous* *hamartanontas* *enōpion* *pantōn* *elenche*, *hina* *kai* *hoi* *loipoi* *phobon* *echōsin*.",
"grammar": {
"*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"
},
"variants": {
"*hamartanontas*": "sinning ones/those who persist in sin",
"*elenche*": "rebuke/expose/reprove/confront",
"*loipoi*": "rest/remaining ones/others",
"*phobon*": "fear/reverence/respect"
}
}
21{
"verseID": "1 Timothy.5.21",
"source": "Διαμαρτύρομαι ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, καὶ τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν ἀγγέλων, ἵνα ταῦτα φυλάξῃς χωρὶς προκρίματος, μηδὲν ποιῶν κατὰ πρόσκλισιν.",
"text": "*Diamartyromai* *enōpion* *tou* *Theou*, *kai* *Kyriou* *Iēsou* *Christou*, *kai* *tōn* *eklektōn* *angelōn*, *hina* *tauta* *phylaxēs* *chōris* *prokrimatos*, *mēden* *poiōn* *kata* *prosklisin*.",
"grammar": {
"*Diamartyromai*": "present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I solemnly charge",
"*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in the presence of",
"*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular article - the",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Lord",
"*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jesus",
"*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*tōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural article - the",
"*eklektōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - chosen/elect",
"*angelōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - angels/messengers",
"*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - that",
"*tauta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - these things",
"*phylaxēs*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person singular - you may keep/observe",
"*chōris*": "preposition with genitive - without",
"*prokrimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - prejudice/prejudgment",
"*mēden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing",
"*poiōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing",
"*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to",
"*prosklisin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - partiality/favoritism"
},
"variants": {
"*Diamartyromai*": "solemnly charge/testify earnestly",
"*eklektōn*": "chosen/elect/selected",
"*phylaxēs*": "keep/observe/maintain/follow",
"*prokrimatos*": "prejudice/prejudgment/bias",
"*prosklisin*": "partiality/favoritism/bias"
}
}