1 Timothy 5:11

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{ "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" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Νεωτέρας δὲ χήρας παραιτοῦ: ὅταν γὰρ καταστρηνιάσωσιν τοῦ Χριστοῦ, γαμεῖν θέλουσιν·

Transliteration

Neōteras de chēras paraitou: hotan gar katastrēniasōsin tou Christou, gamein thelousin;

Grammar Details

• *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

Word Meanings

• *paraitou*: refuse/decline/reject [from the list]
• *katastrēniasōsin*: feel sensual desires against/grow wanton against/feel strong physical desires in opposition to

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But refuse to enroll younger widows, for when their physical desires draw them away from Christ, they desire to marry,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But refuse the younger widows; for when they have begun to grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  The yonger widdowes refuse. For when they have begone to wexe wantone to the dishonoure of Christ then will they mary

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But ye yonger wedowes refuse. For whan they haue begonne to waxe wanton agaynst Christ, then wil they mary,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But refuse the yonger widowes: for when they haue begun to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marrie,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But the yonger wydowes refuse: For whe they haue begun to waxe wanton agaynst Christe, they wyll marrie:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But to the younger widows say No: for when their love is turned away from Christ, they have a desire to be married;

• World English Bible (2000)

  But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But do not accept younger widows on the list, because their passions may lead them away from Christ and they will desire to marry,

Referenced Verses

• 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" } }
• Jas 5:5 : 5 { "verseID": "James.5.5", "source": "Ἐτρυφήσατε ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, καὶ ἐσπαταλήσατε· ἐθρέψατε τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν, ὡς ἐν ἡμέρᾳ σφαγῆς.", "text": "*Etryphēsate epi tēs gēs*, and *espatālēsate*; *ethrepsate* the *kardias* of you, as *en hēmera sphagēs*.", "grammar": { "*Etryphēsate*": "aorist active, 2nd plural - you lived luxuriously/in pleasure", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - upon/on", "*tēs gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the earth/land", "*espatālēsate*": "aorist active, 2nd plural - you lived in self-indulgence/wantonness", "*ethrepsate*": "aorist active, 2nd plural - you have nourished/fattened", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - day", "*sphagēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - slaughter/killing" }, "variants": { "*Etryphēsate*": "you lived luxuriously/in pleasure/delicately", "*espatālēsate*": "you lived in self-indulgence/wantonness/sensual pleasure", "*ethrepsate*": "you have nourished/fattened/fed", "*kardias*": "hearts (figurative for inner self/desires)", "*hēmera sphagēs*": "day of slaughter/killing (referring to feast day when animals are slaughtered or judgment day)" } }
• 2 Pet 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "2 Peter.2.18", "source": "Ὑπέρογκα γὰρ ματαιότητος φθεγγόμενοι, δελεάζουσιν ἐν ἐπιθυμίαις σαρκὸς, ἀσελγείαις, τοὺς ὄντως ἀποφύγοντας τοὺς ἐν πλάνῃ ἀναστρεφομένους.", "text": "*Hyperogka gar mataiotētos phtheggomenoi, deleazousin en epithymiais sarkos, aselgeiais, tous ontōs apophygontas tous en planē anastrephomenous*.", "grammar": { "*Hyperogka*": "accusative plural neuter - 'arrogant/boastful'", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - 'for'", "*mataiotētos*": "genitive singular feminine - 'of emptiness/vanity'", "*phtheggomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative plural masculine - 'speaking/uttering'", "*deleazousin*": "present indicative active, 3rd plural - 'they entice/lure'", "*en epithymiais*": "preposition with dative plural feminine - 'in lusts/desires'", "*sarkos*": "genitive singular feminine - 'of flesh'", "*aselgeiais*": "dative plural feminine - 'by sensuality/debauchery'", "*tous*": "accusative plural masculine article - 'those'", "*ontōs*": "adverb - 'actually/really'", "*apophygontas*": "aorist active participle, accusative plural masculine - 'having escaped'", "*tous*": "accusative plural masculine article - 'those'", "*en planē*": "preposition with dative singular feminine - 'in error'", "*anastrephomenous*": "present middle participle, accusative plural masculine - 'living/conducting themselves'" }, "variants": { "*Hyperogka*": "arrogant things/boastful words/inflated speech", "*mataiotētos*": "of emptiness/vanity/futility", "*phtheggomenoi*": "speaking/uttering/proclaiming", "*deleazousin*": "they entice/lure/bait/allure", "*epithymiais*": "lusts/desires/cravings", "*sarkos*": "of flesh/body/human nature", "*aselgeiais*": "by sensuality/debauchery/licentiousness", "*ontōs*": "actually/really/truly/indeed", "*apophygontas*": "having escaped/fled from/avoided", "*planē*": "error/deception/wandering", "*anastrephomenous*": "living/conducting themselves/behaving" } }
• Rev 18:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Revelation.18.7", "source": "Ὅσα ἐδόξασεν ἑαυτὴν, καὶ ἐστρηνίασεν, τοσοῦτον δότε αὐτῇ βασανισμὸν καὶ πένθος: ὅτι ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτῆς λέγει, Κάθημαι βασίλισσα, καὶ χήρα οὐκ εἰμί, καὶ πένθος οὐ μὴ ἴδω.", "text": "As much as she *edoxasen* *heautēn*, and *estrēniasen*, so much *dote* to her *basanismon* and *penthos*: because in the *kardia* of her *legei*, I *kathēmai* *basilissa*, and *chēra* not *eimi*, and *penthos* not not *idō*.", "grammar": { "*hosa*": "correlative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - as much as", "*edoxasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - glorified/exalted", "*heautēn*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - herself", "*estrēniasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - lived luxuriously/sensually", "*tosouton*": "correlative pronoun, accusative, masculine/neuter, singular - so much", "*dote*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - give", "*autē*": "personal pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - to her", "*basanismon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - torment/torture", "*penthos*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - grief/mourning", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*tē kardia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*autēs*": "personal pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - of her", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says", "*kathēmai*": "present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I sit/am enthroned", "*basilissa*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - queen", "*chēra*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - widow", "*ouk eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular + negative - I am not", "*ou mē*": "emphatic negation - by no means/certainly not", "*idō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might see/experience" }, "variants": { "*edoxasen*": "glorified/exalted/honored", "*heautēn*": "herself", "*estrēniasen*": "lived luxuriously/sensually/wantonly", "*dote*": "give/grant/bestow", "*basanismon*": "torment/torture/suffering", "*penthos*": "grief/mourning/sorrow", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*legei*": "says/speaks/declares", "*kathēmai*": "sit/am enthroned/am seated as ruler", "*basilissa*": "queen/female ruler", "*chēra*": "widow", "*eimi*": "am/exist", "*idō*": "see/experience/witness" } }
• Deut 32:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.15", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ן יְשֻׁרוּן֙ וַיִּבְעָ֔ט שָׁמַ֖נְתָּ עָבִ֣יתָ כָּשִׂ֑יתָ וַיִּטֹּשׁ֙ אֱל֣וֹהַ עָשָׂ֔הוּ וַיְנַבֵּ֖ל צ֥וּר יְשֻׁעָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wayyišman* *yəšurûn* *wayyiḇʿāṭ* *šāmantā* *ʿāḇîṯā* *kāśîṯā* *wayyiṭṭōš* *ʾĕlôah* *ʿāśāhû* *waynaḇēl* *ṣûr* *yəšuʿāṯô*", "grammar": { "*wayyišman*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he grew fat", "*yəšurûn*": "proper noun - Jeshurun (poetic name for Israel)", "*wayyiḇʿāṭ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he kicked", "*šāmantā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you grew fat", "*ʿāḇîṯā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you grew thick", "*kāśîṯā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you became covered/gorged", "*wayyiṭṭōš*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he forsook", "*ʾĕlôah*": "masculine singular noun - God", "*ʿāśāhû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - who made him", "*waynaḇēl*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he treated with contempt", "*ṣûr*": "masculine singular construct noun - rock of", "*yəšuʿāṯô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his salvation" }, "variants": { "*wayyišman*": "and he grew fat/and he became sleek/and he became prosperous", "*yəšurûn*": "Jeshurun/Upright One (poetic name for Israel)", "*wayyiḇʿāṭ*": "and he kicked/and he rebelled/and he resisted", "*šāmantā*": "you grew fat/you became prosperous/you became sleek", "*ʿāḇîṯā*": "you grew thick/you became stout/you became heavy", "*kāśîṯā*": "you became covered/you became gorged/you were bloated", "*wayyiṭṭōš*": "and he forsook/and he abandoned/and he rejected", "*waynaḇēl*": "and he treated with contempt/and he spurned/and he dishonored", "*ṣûr yəšuʿāṯô*": "rock of his salvation/his saving rock" } }
• Isa 3:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.3.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה יַ֚עַן כִּ֤י גָֽבְהוּ֙ בְּנ֣וֹת צִיּ֔וֹן וַתֵּלַ֙כְנָה֙ נְטוּי֣וֹת גָּר֔וֹן וּֽמְשַׂקְּר֖וֹת עֵינָ֑יִם הָל֤וֹךְ וְטָפֹף֙ תֵּלַ֔כְנָה וּבְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם תְּעַכַּֽסְנָה", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *YHWH*: *yaʿan* that *gābəhû* *bənôt* *Ṣiyyôn* and-*tēlaknāh* *nəṭûyôt* *gārôn* and-*məśaqqərôt* *ʿênāyim*, *hālôk* and-*ṭāpōp* *tēlaknāh*, and-with-*raglêhem* *təʿakkasənāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*gābəhû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are haughty", "*bənôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*tēlaknāh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they walk", "*nəṭûyôt*": "Qal passive participle, feminine plural - stretched out/extended", "*gārôn*": "noun, masculine singular - throat/neck", "*məśaqqərôt*": "Piel participle, feminine plural - deceiving/flirting with", "*ʿênāyim*": "noun, feminine dual - eyes", "*hālôk*": "Qal infinitive absolute - walking", "*ṭāpōp*": "Qal infinitive absolute - taking short steps/mincing", "*raglêhem*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their feet", "*təʿakkasənāh*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they jingle/make anklets tinkle" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/commanded", "*yaʿan*": "because/on account of/since", "*gāboah*": "haughty/proud/lofty", "*bat*": "daughter/girl/young woman", "*hālak*": "walk/go/proceed", "*nāṭâ*": "stretched out/extended/outstretched", "*gārôn*": "throat/neck", "*śāqar*": "deceiving/flirting/seductive glancing", "*ʿayin*": "eye/sight/appearance", "*ṭāpap*": "taking short steps/mincing/tripping along", "*regel*": "foot/leg", "*ʿākas*": "jingle anklets/make a tinkling sound/rattle ornaments" } }
• Hos 13:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Hosea.13.6", "source": "כְּמַרְעִיתָם֙ וַיִּשְׂבָּ֔עוּ שָׂבְע֖וּ וַיָּ֣רָם לִבָּ֑ם עַל־כֵּ֖ן שְׁכֵחֽוּנִי׃", "text": "According-to-*marʿît*-their *wə-* they *śābaʿ* they *śābaʿ* *wə-* *rûm* *lēb*-their *ʿal-kēn* they *šākaḥ*-me", "grammar": { "*marʿît*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their pasture/feeding'", "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*śābaʿ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - 'were satisfied/filled'", "*śābaʿ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'were satisfied/filled'", "*rûm*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - 'was lifted up/exalted'", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their heart'", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - 'therefore'", "*šākaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'forgot me'" }, "variants": { "*marʿît*": "pasture/feeding/grazing", "*śābaʿ*": "were satisfied/filled/had enough", "*rûm*": "was lifted up/became proud/was exalted", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*šākaḥ*": "forgot/ignored/neglected" } }
• 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" } }
• 1 Tim 4:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.4.3", "source": "Κωλυόντων γαμεῖν, ἀπέχεσθαι βρωμάτων, ἃ ὁ Θεὸς ἔκτισεν εἰς μετάληψιν μετὰ εὐχαριστίας τοῖς πιστοῖς καὶ ἐπεγνωκόσιν τὴν ἀλήθειαν.", "text": "*Kōlyontōn* *gamein*, *apechesthai* *brōmatōn*, which the *Theos* *ektisen* *eis* *metalēpsin* *meta* *eucharistias* for the *pistois* and *epegnōkosin* the *alētheian*.", "grammar": { "*Kōlyontōn*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, plural - forbidding/preventing", "*gamein*": "present, active, infinitive - to marry", "*apechesthai*": "present, middle, infinitive - to abstain from", "*brōmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - foods/meats", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*ektisen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - created", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto", "*metalēpsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - partaking/receiving", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*eucharistias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - thanksgiving/gratitude", "*pistois*": "dative, masculine, plural - faithful/believing ones", "*epegnōkosin*": "perfect, active, participle, dative, masculine, plural - having fully known/recognized", "*alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - truth" }, "variants": { "*Kōlyontōn*": "forbidding/hindering/preventing", "*gamein*": "to marry/to take a wife", "*apechesthai*": "to abstain from/to keep away from/to refrain from", "*brōmatōn*": "foods/meats/edibles", "*ektisen*": "created/made/formed", "*metalēpsin*": "reception/partaking/participation", "*eucharistias*": "thanksgiving/gratitude/giving of thanks", "*pistois*": "faithful ones/believers/trusting ones", "*epegnōkosin*": "those having fully known/recognized/acknowledged", "*alētheian*": "truth/reality" } }
• 1 Tim 5:9 : 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" } }