1 Timothy 2:3

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{ "verseID": "1 Timothy.2.3", "source": "Τοῦτο γὰρ καλὸν καὶ ἀπόδεκτον ἐνώπιον τοῦ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν Θεοῦ·", "text": "This for *kalon* and *apodekton* *enōpion* of the *Sōtēros* of us *Theou*;", "grammar": { "*kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good/noble/beautiful", "*apodekton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - acceptable/welcome", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the sight of", "*Sōtēros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Savior", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*kalon*": "good/noble/beautiful/proper", "*apodekton*": "acceptable/welcome/pleasing", "*enōpion*": "before/in the sight of/in the presence of", "*Sōtēros*": "Savior/Deliverer/Preserver", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τοῦτο γὰρ καλὸν καὶ ἀπόδεκτον ἐνώπιον τοῦ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν Θεοῦ·

Transliteration

This for kalon and apodekton enōpion of the Sōtēros of us Theou;

Grammar Details

• *kalon*: nominative, neuter, singular - good/noble/beautiful
• *apodekton*: nominative, neuter, singular - acceptable/welcome
• *enōpion*: preposition + genitive - before/in the sight of
• *Sōtēros*: genitive, masculine, singular - Savior
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - God

Word Meanings

• *kalon*: good/noble/beautiful/proper
• *apodekton*: acceptable/welcome/pleasing
• *enōpion*: before/in the sight of/in the presence of
• *Sōtēros*: Savior/Deliverer/Preserver
• *Theou*: God/deity

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  This is good and pleasing in the sight of God our Savior,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  {G1063} This{G5124} is good{G2570} and{G2532} acceptable{G587} in the sight of{G1799} God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour;{G4990}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  For{G1063} this{G5124} is good{G2570} and{G2532} acceptable{G587} in the sight{G1799} of God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990};

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For that is good and accepted in the sight of god oure savioure

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For that is good and accepted in ye sighte of God oure Sauioure,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For this is good & acceptable in the sight of God our Sauiour,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For that is good and accepted in the syght of God our sauiour,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For this [is] good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for this `is' right and acceptable before God our Saviour,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  This is good and pleasing in the eyes of God our Saviour;

• World English Bible (2000)

  For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Such prayer for all is good and welcomed before God our Savior,

Referenced Verses

• 1 Tim 1:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.1.1", "source": "¶Παῦλος, ἀπόστολος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ κατʼ ἐπιταγὴν Θεοῦ σωτῆρος ἡμῶν, καὶ Κυριόυ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, τῆς ἐλπίδος ἡμῶν·", "text": "*Paulos*, *apostolos* *Iēsou* *Christou* according to *epitagēn* *Theou* *sōtēros* of us, and *Kuriou* *Iēsou* *Christou*, the *elpidos* of us;", "grammar": { "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject of letter", "*apostolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - title/position", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possession/origin", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to/by", "*epitagēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - command/injunction", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive/source", "*sōtēros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - descriptor of God", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural, personal pronoun - our", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Kuriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - title/position", "*elpidos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - descriptive attribute" }, "variants": { "*apostolos*": "messenger/sent one/emissary", "*epitagēn*": "command/order/directive/appointment", "*sōtēros*": "savior/deliverer/preserver", "*elpidos*": "hope/expectation" } }
• 1 Tim 5:4 : 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" } }
• Luke 1:47 : 47 { "verseID": "Luke.1.47", "source": "Καὶ ἠγαλλίασεν τὸ πνεῦμά μου ἐπὶ τῷ Θεῷ τῷ Σωτῆρί μου.", "text": "And *ēgalliasen* the *pneuma* of me upon the *Theō* the *Sōtēri* of me.", "grammar": { "*ēgalliasen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - rejoiced/exulted", "*pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - spirit", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*Sōtēri*": "dative, masculine, singular - Savior" }, "variants": { "*ēgalliasen*": "rejoiced/exulted/was glad", "*pneuma*": "spirit/breath", "*Sōtēri*": "Savior/Deliverer/Preserver" } }
• Rom 12:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Romans.12.1", "source": "¶Παρακαλῶ οὖν ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, διὰ τῶν οἰκτιρμῶν τοῦ Θεοῦ, παραστῆσαι τὰ σώματα ὑμῶν θυσίαν ζῶσαν, ἁγίαν, εὐάρεστον τῷ Θεῷ, τὴν λογικὴν λατρείαν ὑμῶν.", "text": "I *parakalō* therefore you, *adelphoi*, through the *oiktirmōn* of the *Theos*, to *parastēsai* the *sōmata* of you *thysian* *zōsan*, *hagian*, *euareston* to the *Theō*, the *logikēn latreia* of you.", "grammar": { "*parakalō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I urge/beseech/exhort", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*oiktirmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of mercies/compassions", "*Theos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*parastēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to present/offer", "*sōmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - bodies", "*thysian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sacrifice", "*zōsan*": "accusative, feminine, singular, present participle - living", "*hagian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - holy", "*euareston*": "accusative, feminine, singular - well-pleasing/acceptable", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*logikēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - reasonable/rational/spiritual", "*latreia*": "accusative, feminine, singular - service/worship" }, "variants": { "*parakalō*": "urge/exhort/beseech/encourage/comfort", "*oiktirmōn*": "mercies/compassions/tender mercies", "*parastēsai*": "present/offer/yield/provide", "*logikēn*": "reasonable/rational/spiritual/of the word", "*latreia*": "service/worship/ministry/divine service" } } 2 { "verseID": "Romans.12.2", "source": "Καὶ μὴ συσχηματίζεσθε τῷ αἰῶνι τούτῳ: ἀλλὰ μεταμορφοῦσθε τῇ ἀνακαινώσει τοῦ νοὸς ὑμῶν, εἰς τὸ δοκιμάζειν ὑμᾶς τί τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ. Τὸ ἀγαθὸν, καὶ εὐάρεστον, καὶ τέλειον,", "text": "And not *syschēmatizesthe* to the *aiōni* this, but *metamorphousthe* by the *anakainōsei* of the *noos* of you, for the *dokimazein* you what the *thelēma* of the *Theos*. The *agathon*, and *euareston*, and *teleion*,", "grammar": { "*syschēmatizesthe*": "present passive imperative, 2nd person plural - do not be conformed/fashioned", "*aiōni*": "dative, masculine, singular - to age/world", "*metamorphousthe*": "present passive imperative, 2nd person plural - be transformed", "*anakainōsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - by renewal/renovation", "*noos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of mind", "*dokimazein*": "present active infinitive - to prove/test/discern", "*thelēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - will/desire", "*Theos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*agathon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good", "*euareston*": "nominative, neuter, singular - well-pleasing/acceptable", "*teleion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - perfect/complete" }, "variants": { "*syschēmatizesthe*": "be conformed/be fashioned like/adapt to the pattern", "*aiōni*": "age/world/era", "*metamorphousthe*": "be transformed/be changed from one form to another", "*anakainōsei*": "renewal/renovation/making new again", "*noos*": "mind/understanding/reason/intellect", "*dokimazein*": "prove/test/discern/approve", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose/decree" } }
• Rom 14:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Romans.14.18", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ ἐν τούτοις δουλεύων τῷ Χριστῷ εὐάρεστος τῷ Θεῷ, καὶ δόκιμος τοῖς ἀνθρώποις.", "text": "For the one in *toutois douleuōn* to the *Christō euarestos* to the *Theō*, and *dokimos* to the *anthrōpois*.", "grammar": { "*toutois*": "dative, neuter, plural - these things", "*douleuōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - serving", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*euarestos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - well-pleasing", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*dokimos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - approved", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people" }, "variants": { "*douleuōn*": "serving/being a slave to", "*euarestos*": "well-pleasing/acceptable", "*dokimos*": "approved/tested/acceptable", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/mankind" } }
• Eph 5:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ephesians.5.9", "source": "(Ὁ γὰρ καρπὸς τοῦ Πνεύματος ἐν πάσῃ ἀγαθωσύνῃ καὶ δικαιοσύνῃ καὶ ἀληθείᾳ·)", "text": "(The *gar karpos* of the *Pneumatos* [is] in all *agathōsynē* and *dikaiosynē* and *alētheia*)", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*karpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the Spirit", "*pasē*": "dative, feminine, singular - all/every", "*agathōsynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - goodness", "*dikaiosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - truth" }, "variants": { "*karpos*": "fruit/produce/result", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/spirit/breath", "*agathōsynē*": "goodness/virtue/generosity", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality" } } 10 { "verseID": "Ephesians.5.10", "source": "Δοκιμάζοντες τί ἐστιν εὐάρεστον τῷ Κυρίῳ.", "text": "*Dokimazontes* what *estin euareston* to the *Kyriō*", "grammar": { "*Dokimazontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - proving/testing", "*estin*": "present, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*euareston*": "nominative, neuter, singular - well-pleasing/acceptable", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Lord" }, "variants": { "*Dokimazontes*": "proving/testing/discerning/examining", "*euareston*": "well-pleasing/acceptable/approved", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master" } }
• Phil 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Philippians.1.11", "source": "Πεπληρωμένοι καρπῶν δικαιοσύνης, τῶν διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, εἰς δόξαν καὶ ἔπαινον Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Peplērōmenoi karpōn dikaiosynēs*, the ones through *Iēsou Christou*, unto *doxan* and *epainon Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Peplērōmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been filled", "*karpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - fruits/results", "*dikaiosynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of righteousness", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - through Jesus Christ", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - glory/honor", "*epainon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - praise", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Peplērōmenoi*": "having been filled/being full of/complete with", "*karpōn*": "fruits/results/produce", "*dikaiosynēs*": "righteousness/justice/right behavior", "*doxan*": "glory/honor/splendor" } }
• Phil 4:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Philippians.4.18", "source": "Ἀπέχω δὲ πάντα, καὶ περισσεύω: πεπλήρωμαι, δεξάμενος παρὰ Ἐπαφροδίτου τὰ παρʼ ὑμῶν, ὀσμὴν εὐωδίας, θυσίαν δεκτήν, εὐάρεστον τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "*Apechō de* all things, and *perisseuō*: *peplērōmai*, having *dexamenos* from *Epaphroditou* the things from you, *osmēn euōdias*, *thysian dektēn*, *euareston* to the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*Apechō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I have in full/have received", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*perisseuō*": "present indicative, 1st person singular - I abound/have abundance", "*peplērōmai*": "perfect indicative, 1st person singular, passive - I have been filled", "*dexamenos*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having received", "*Epaphroditou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Epaphroditus (proper name)", "*osmēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - aroma/smell", "*euōdias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sweet fragrance", "*thysian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sacrifice/offering", "*dektēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - acceptable/welcome", "*euareston*": "accusative, feminine, singular - well-pleasing/acceptable", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God" }, "variants": { "*Apechō*": "I have in full/have received/have obtained", "*de*": "but/and/now/moreover", "*perisseuō*": "I abound/have abundance/overflow", "*peplērōmai*": "I have been filled/am full/have been completed", "*dexamenos*": "having received/accepted/taken", "*osmēn*": "aroma/smell/fragrance/odor", "*euōdias*": "of sweet fragrance/pleasant aroma", "*thysian*": "sacrifice/offering", "*dektēn*": "acceptable/welcome/pleasing", "*euareston*": "well-pleasing/acceptable/agreeable", "*Theō*": "to God/deity" } }
• Col 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.10", "source": "Περιπατῆσαι ὑμᾶς ἀξίως τοῦ Κυρίου εἰς πᾶσαν ἀρεσκείαν, ἐν παντὶ ἔργῳ ἀγαθῷ καρποφοροῦντες, καὶ αὐξανόμενοι εἰς τὴν ἐπιγνώσιν τοῦ Θεοῦ·", "text": "To *peripatēsai* you *axiōs* of the *Kyriou* unto all *areskeian*, in every *ergō* *agathō* *karpoforountes*, and *auxanomenoi* unto the *epignōsin* of *Theou*;", "grammar": { "*peripatēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to walk", "*axiōs*": "adverb - worthily", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord, standard", "*areskeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - pleasing, goal", "*ergō*": "dative, neuter, singular - work, sphere", "*agathō*": "dative, neuter, singular - good, quality", "*karpoforountes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - bearing fruit", "*auxanomenoi*": "present, passive/middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - growing/increasing", "*epignōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - full knowledge, goal", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God, possessive" }, "variants": { "*peripatēsai*": "to walk/live/conduct oneself", "*axiōs*": "worthily/suitably/in a manner worthy of", "*areskeian*": "pleasing/satisfaction/what is pleasing", "*ergō*": "work/deed/action", "*agathō*": "good/beneficial/useful", "*karpoforountes*": "bearing fruit/being productive", "*auxanomenoi*": "growing/increasing/expanding", "*epignōsin*": "full knowledge/recognition/acknowledgment" } }
• 1 Thess 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.4.1", "source": "Τὸ λοιπὸν οὖν, ἀδελφοί, ἐρωτῶμεν ὑμᾶς, καὶ παρακαλοῦμεν ἐν Κυρίῳ Ἰησοῦ, καθὼς παρελάβετε παρʼ ἡμῶν τὸ πῶς δεῖ ὑμᾶς περιπατεῖν καὶ ἀρέσκειν Θεῷ, ἵνα περισσεύητε μᾶλλον.", "text": "The *loipon* then, *adelphoi*, we *erōtōmen* you, and *parakaloumen* in *Kyriō* *Iēsou*, just as you *parelabete* from us the how it is necessary you to *peripatein* and to *areskein* *Theō*, that you may *perisseuēte* more.", "grammar": { "*loipon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - remainder, finally, henceforth", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*erōtōmen*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person, plural - we ask/request", "*parakaloumen*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person, plural - we urge/exhort/encourage", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord (locative use)", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*parelabete*": "aorist, indicative, active, 2nd person, plural - you received/accepted", "*peripatein*": "present, infinitive, active - to walk/conduct oneself", "*areskein*": "present, infinitive, active - to please", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God (indirect object)", "*perisseuēte*": "present, subjunctive, active, 2nd person, plural - you may abound/excel" }, "variants": { "*loipon*": "finally/furthermore/henceforth/remaining", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*erōtōmen*": "ask/request/beseech", "*parakaloumen*": "urge/exhort/encourage/comfort", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/Master", "*peripatein*": "walk/live/conduct oneself", "*areskein*": "please/satisfy/accommodate", "*perisseuēte*": "abound/excel/increase/overflow" } }
• 2 Tim 1:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.9", "source": "Τοῦ σώσαντος ἡμᾶς, καὶ καλέσαντος κλήσει ἁγίᾳ, οὐ κατὰ τὰ ἔργα ἡμῶν, ἀλλὰ κατʼ ἰδίαν πρόθεσιν καὶ χάριν, τὴν δοθεῖσαν ἡμῖν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ πρὸ χρόνων αἰωνίων,", "text": "The [one] *sōsantos* us, and *kalesantos klēsei hagia*, not according to the *erga* of us, but according to *idian prothesin* and *charin*, the [one] *dotheisan* to us in *Christō Iēsou* before *chronōn aiōniōn*,", "grammar": { "*sōsantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having saved", "*hēmas*": "accusative, 1st plural - direct object", "*kalesantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having called", "*klēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - means/instrument", "*hagia*": "dative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*erga*": "accusative, neuter, plural - reference/respect", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, 1st plural - possession", "*idian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*prothesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*dotheisan*": "aorist passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having been given", "*hēmin*": "dative, 1st plural - indirect object", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - location/sphere", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - apposition", "*chronōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - time", "*aiōniōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - attributive adjective" }, "variants": { "*sōsantos*": "having saved/rescued/delivered", "*kalesantos*": "having called/summoned/invited", "*klēsei*": "calling/vocation/invitation", "*hagia*": "holy/sacred/set apart", "*erga*": "works/deeds/actions", "*idian*": "own/personal/particular", "*prothesin*": "purpose/plan/intention", "*charin*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*dotheisan*": "having been given/granted/bestowed", "*chronōn*": "times/periods", "*aiōniōn*": "eternal/everlasting/age-long" } }
• Heb 13:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.16", "source": "Τῆς δὲ εὐποιΐας καὶ κοινωνίας μὴ ἐπιλανθάνεσθε: τοιαύταις γὰρ θυσίαις εὐαρεστεῖται ὁ Θεός.", "text": "The *de* *eupoiias* *kai* *koinōnias* *mē* *epilanthanesthe*: with such *gar* *thysiais* is *euaresteitai* the *Theos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*eupoiias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - doing good/well-doing", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*koinōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sharing/fellowship", "*mē*": "negative particle with imperative - not", "*epilanthanesthe*": "imperative, present, middle/passive, 2nd person, plural - do not forget/neglect", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*thysiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - sacrifices", "*euaresteitai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is well pleased", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*eupoiias*": "doing good/well-doing/benevolence/good deeds", "*koinōnias*": "sharing/fellowship/participation/contribution", "*epilanthanesthe*": "forget/be forgetful/neglect", "*thysiais*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*euaresteitai*": "is well pleased/is satisfied/finds acceptable" } }
• 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.5", "source": "Καὶ αὐτοὶ, ὡς λίθοι ζῶντες, οἰκοδομεῖσθε οἶκος πνευματικὸς, ἱεράτευμα ἅγιον, ἀνενέγκαι πνευματικὰς θυσίας, εὐπροσδέκτους τῷ Θεῷ διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "And *autoi*, as *lithoi zōntes*, *oikodomeisthe oikos pneumatikos*, *hierateuma hagion*, *anenegkai pneumatikas thysias*, *euprosdektous tō Theō dia Iēsou Christou*.", "grammar": { "*autoi*": "pronoun, masculine plural nominative - yourselves", "*lithoi*": "noun, masculine plural nominative - stones", "*zōntes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - living", "*oikodomeisthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are being built up", "*oikos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - house", "*pneumatikos*": "adjective, masculine singular nominative - spiritual", "*hierateuma*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - priesthood", "*hagion*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - holy", "*anenegkai*": "aorist active infinitive - to offer up", "*pneumatikas*": "adjective, feminine plural accusative - spiritual", "*thysias*": "noun, feminine plural accusative - sacrifices", "*euprosdektous*": "adjective, feminine plural accusative - acceptable/well-pleasing", "*tō Theō*": "noun, masculine singular dative - to God", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*Iēsou Christou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - Jesus Christ" }, "variants": { "*oikodomeisthe*": "you are being built up/being constructed/being edified", "*oikos*": "house/household/dwelling", "*pneumatikos*": "spiritual/of the Spirit", "*hierateuma*": "priesthood/body of priests", "*hagion*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*anenegkai*": "to offer up/to bring up", "*thysias*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*euprosdektous*": "acceptable/well-pleasing/welcome" } }
• 1 Pet 2:20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.20", "source": "Ποῖον γὰρ κλέος, εἰ, ἁμαρτάνοντες καὶ κολαφιζόμενοι, ὑπομενεῖτε; ἀλλʼ εἰ, ἀγαθοποιοῦντες, καὶ πάσχοντες, ὑπομενεῖτε, τοῦτο χάρις παρὰ Θεῷ.", "text": "*Poion gar kleos*, if, *hamartanontes* and *kolaphizomenoi*, *hypomeneite*? but if, *agathopoiountes*, and *paschontes*, *hypomeneite*, this *charis para Theō*.", "grammar": { "*Poion*": "interrogative pronoun, neuter singular nominative - what kind of", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*kleos*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - glory/credit", "*hamartanontes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - sinning", "*kolaphizomenoi*": "present passive participle, masculine plural nominative - being buffeted", "*hypomeneite*": "future active indicative, 2nd person plural - you will endure", "*agathopoiountes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - doing good", "*paschontes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - suffering", "*charis*": "noun, feminine singular nominative - grace/favor", "*para*": "preposition + dative - with/before", "*Theō*": "noun, masculine singular dative - God" }, "variants": { "*Poion*": "what kind of/what sort of", "*kleos*": "glory/credit/praise", "*hamartanontes*": "sinning/doing wrong", "*kolaphizomenoi*": "being buffeted/beaten/punished", "*hypomeneite*": "you will endure/bear up/persevere", "*agathopoiountes*": "doing good/well-doing", "*paschontes*": "suffering/experiencing hardship", "*charis*": "grace/favor/commendable thing" } }
• Isa 45:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.21", "source": "הַגִּ֣ידוּ וְהַגִּ֔ישׁוּ אַ֥ף יִֽוָּעֲצ֖וּ יַחְדָּ֑ו מִ֣י הִשְׁמִיעַ֩ זֹ֨את מִקֶּ֜דֶם מֵאָ֣ז הִגִּידָ֗הּ הֲל֨וֹא אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ וְאֵֽין־ע֤וֹד אֱלֹהִים֙ מִבַּלְעָדַ֔י אֵֽל־צַדִּ֣יק וּמוֹשִׁ֔יעַ אַ֖יִן זוּלָתִֽי", "text": "*haggîdû* and-*haggîšû* also *yiwwāʿăṣû* *yaḥdāw* who *hišmîaʿ* *zōʾt* from-*qedem* from-*ʾāz* *higgîdāh* is-it-not *ʾănî* *YHWH* and-*ʾên*-*ʿôd* *ʾĕlōhîm* from-*bilʿāday* *ʾēl*-*ṣaddîq* and-*môšîaʿ* *ʾayin* *zûlātî*", "grammar": { "*haggîdû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - declare/tell", "*haggîšû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - bring near/present", "*yiwwāʿăṣû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - let them take counsel", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/all of them", "*hišmîaʿ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he announced/caused to hear", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*qedem*": "masculine singular noun - ancient time/old", "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*higgîdāh*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd person feminine suffix - he declared it", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not/there is no", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/besides", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods", "*bilʿāday*": "preposition with 1st person suffix - besides me/apart from me", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/deity", "*ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular adjective - righteous", "*môšîaʿ*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - savior/deliverer", "*ʾayin*": "adverb of negation - there is not", "*zûlātî*": "preposition with 1st person suffix - besides me/except me" }, "variants": { "*haggîdû*": "declare/tell/announce/proclaim", "*haggîšû*": "bring near/present/approach with", "*yiwwāʿăṣû*": "let them take counsel/consult together/deliberate", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/all of them/at once", "*hišmîaʿ*": "he announced/caused to hear/proclaimed", "*qedem*": "ancient time/old/of old/before", "*ʾāz*": "then/at that time/since", "*higgîdāh*": "he declared it/announced it/told it", "*bilʿāday*": "besides me/apart from me/except me", "*ʾēl*-*ṣaddîq*": "righteous God/just God", "*môšîaʿ*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer", "*zûlātî*": "besides me/except me/other than me" } }